Giving and Philanthropy

Buffalo Wild Wings in Roseville will be hosting a dine-to-donate day with funds benefiting Children's Minnesota! Order lunch or plan to watch Monday night football at BWW on November 28th. Present or simply mention this flyer to have a portion of your total bill donated to Children's!

The University Club has gathered local artists, crafters and small boutiques to give you a one of a kind shopping experience on Friday, November 11 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. Items include hand crafted jewelry, unique fashions, home décor and much more! Shop, sip and listen to the sounds of the season performed by local pianist Steve Anderson. A perfect addition to the evening’s festivities is the opportunity to learn about Children’s Minnesota and the amazing contributions this organization makes to our community.

Join us on Saturday, October 22 for a hip-hop costume contest with door prizes, break dancers and a Ghostbuster!  A rhymefest with a cause!  A portion of proceeds will go to Children's Minnesota.

Each month, Created to Grow will host a reduced price open studio to give back to a local organization. For October they have chosen a cause close to their hearts -- Children's Minnesota! The owner's triplets were born at 28 weeks and spent between 60 and 105 days at Children’s Minnesota. This month they turn FIVE! Created to Grow is inviting their Created to Grow Family to celebrate and give back to their children’s first home. The boys continue to return to Children's Minnesota for their ongoing needs. The projects at the event will include button trees on canvas, owl wall hangings and apple core sculptures and (our favorite) fall apple pie sensory table and pumpkin patch scribble wall! The play room will be open! Come join in the fun and help give back to a great cause! All ages welcome!

Celebrate the season in enchanted style with Winter's Frost and Glow. Discover décor and trends inspired by nature's most beautiful collections, lit meticulously with the merriest and festive of glowing accents.

Soccer for the kids is a family event on Saturday, October 22 at 11:00 a.m. to get kids together to help other kids. It is an hour long soccer game for kids 5-13 years of age with an entry fee of $5.00 per child, although the soccer game is for the kids, everyone is welcome. The entry fee includes one hour of soccer, a water bottle, and small snack (nut free).

The 6th annual Ray's Run honors Ray, who passed away from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) when he was 4 months old. Proceeds from the run benefit SIDS families. Register for Ray's Run.

Create an account and sign up for the 12:30 class or 1:30 class at Cycle Bar in advance of Sept. 25, as class will fill up quickly. The cost (a minimum donation) is $25 and 100 percent of proceeds will go to Children's music therapy program in honor of Rocco.

Join us for a festive evening to benefit program that enhance the lives of patients and families care for at Children's Minnesota. Come and enjoy fabulous food, silent and live auctions, an inspiring program and fun surprises throughout the evening. The silent auction will feature original artwork, created by artists who use drawings from patients at Children's as their inspiration. Browse and bid on everything from jewelry and pottery, to textiles, glass, wood ceramics and more!

The 28th annual Great Clips cut-a-thon will take place from Saturday, August 28, through Friday, September 3, 2021. Great Clips salons are donating a portion of proceeds from each haircut to support the school re-entry program at Children’s Minnesota. This program helps kids with cancer and other serious illnesses go back to school with confidence. The Great Clips cut-a-thon has raised more than $1.6M for the school re-entry program to date.