Community & Giving Archive
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April 12, 2016
Jeff Carr, major force at Vanderbilt and in the community for three decades, dies
A longtime vice chancellor and general counsel who cared deeply about Vanderbilt's integrity and reputation has died at the age of 75. -
March 24, 2016
Gifts highlight strong, lasting bonds between patients and healers
Sometimes saying thank you just isn’t enough. -
March 24, 2016
Team effort helps renovate playroom at Children’s Hospital
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt cut the ribbon Tuesday on a newly renovated teen game room. -
March 10, 2016
Dance Marathon rings up new record for Children’s Hospital
Vanderbilt University’s Dance Marathon set a new record in its annual fundraising effort that benefits Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. -
March 3, 2016
Making their day
Joe Don Rooney of the group Rascal Flatts came the closest to a hole-in-one at the inaugural Million Dollar Hole-in-One for Charity event at Pebble Beach Golf Links on Feb. 11 in California. Rooney chose Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt as the beneficiary of his $50,000 prize. -
February 25, 2016
CMN partners show strength of grassroots giving
The smiling face of Maddy Christison, a 7-year-old who has spinal muscular atrophy, greets customers at Speedway convenience store locations in Middle Tennessee. As the most recent Speedway Miracle Child representing Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, her photo has appeared on life-size cardboard cutouts in Speedway’s 21 Middle Tennessee locations with the goal of encouraging customers to help more children like her. -
February 17, 2016
Dance Marathon Saturday; record fundraising goal is $200,000
Vanderbilt’s largest student-run philanthropic organization, which supports the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, is hosting its annual keystone event this Saturday in the Student Life Center Ballroom.