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August 22 – 28, 2026
Participating Great Clips salons
Great Clips salons in the Twin Cities and western Wisconsin...
Children’s Minnesota kid experts will join Becker’s 16th Annual Meeting....
Patient stories

A family snowboarding trip turned into a life-threatening emergency when Wyatt suffered a brain bleed caused by an AVM. After successful brain surgery at Children’s Minnesota, Wyatt made a remarkable...

When baby A’zarion was discharged from the NICU into the care of his grandmother, Christina Toro, she stepped in without hesitation. But caring for a medically fragile infant born prematurely...

Treated in Children’s Minnesota’s adolescent and young adult cancer program, Luke Bonte turned his cancer journey into a life of care....
News

In the newly created role, Kade Goepferd, MD, will join the Collective for Community Health and help strengthen Children's Minnesota's work to improve health outcomes for all children....

This prestigious award is determined by direct feedback from employees and members of the public through an independent survey, rather than an organization-led application process....

From cardiac emergency preparedness to pet therapy visits, two Children’s Minnesota teams were recognized by the Minnesota Hospital Association for making a difference....
Giving and philanthropy

This transformational investment will fuel a 10-year initiative to expand access to precision medicine and individualized care for children. The health system will name its Minneapolis campus the Children’s Minnesota...

Thanks to the generosity of players, volunteers, sponsors and donors, the 2026 Pine Tree Apple Tennis Classic raised a record $700,000 to advance pediatric cancer research and care at Children's...

A $2 million gift from the Hanson family will support innovative, compassionate care for children with serious illness and complex pain....
Education

Inspire Change Clinic and Children’s Minnesota brought community leaders together to share trusted information, address concerns and answer common questions about the MMR vaccine recommended at the 12-month well-child visit....

From sunscreen basics to tanning myths, learn how families can protect kids and teens from sunburn, UV damage and long-term skin cancer risks....

Learn about heart murmurs in kids, common causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and when to seek medical attention from the cardiovascular experts at Children’s Minnesota....
Children's Minnesota leadership

Misinformation about vaccines can have devastating consequences. Emily Chapman, MD, addresses a common vaccine myth....

Talking to people we disagree with can be hard. But it’s a muscle we can build with practice, humility and our Children's Minnesota values as a guide....

Aujani Davis shares how families and health systems can better support mental health for Black, Latino, Asian and Native American children....
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