Annie Waters, vice president of foundation operations, and J.J. Harrington and Lauren Smith, youth committee members, joined Belinda Jensen on KARE-11 to talk about Children’s Minnesota’s Star Gala benefiting the genomic medicine program. The groundbreaking program helps kids in all care areas at Children’s including the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), cancer and blood disorders program and fetal medicine. When the community comes together to support Children’s, we are able to help all children and families in a lot of different ways. Watch the full segment: Star Gala benefit event to raise funds for genomic medicine.
Annie Waters speaks on the 28th annual Star Gala benefiting genomic medicine
- By Alexandra Erritt
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