Vision:
To create a brighter future for Mississippi by helping children stay healthy and happy
Core Values:
Giving
Joy
Hope
Compassion

Caroline Carlisle
12 years old
Wants to be a
Teacher

Addie Hamm
8 years old
Wants to be a
Scientist

Jordan Morgan
19 years old
Wants to be a
Music Producer

Aiden Robinson
10 years old
Wants to be a
Video Game Designer

Andi Sisk
3 years old
Wants to be A
Veterinarian
News & Updates

Friends hosts Kites and Rainbows Run presented by mutual federal credit union
We hosted our first annual Kites and Rainbows Run Presented by Mutual Federal Credit Union on Saturday, May 10, 2025, in Starkville, Mississippi. Participants raced in a 10K Run, 5K Walk, 5K Run, Fun Run, and Aquathlon on Mississippi State University’s campus and in downtown Starkville. More than 400 racers and generous event sponsors helped … Read more

governor’s cup fundraising
Friends of Children’s Hospital launched a fundraising campaign at the 2025 Governor’s Cup, successfully raising $7,199 in 7 innings. Ole Miss and Mississippi State fans competed to see which fanbase could fundraise the most for the state’s only children’s hospital. Ole Miss won the fundraising initiative, collecting $4,068!To kick off the baseball game and fundraising … Read more

Easter child life event 2025
Friends of Children’s Hospital hosted our annual Easter Child Life Event on Tuesday, April 15 at Children’s of Mississippi. Patients enjoyed a fun-filled day of activities including an Easter egg hunt on the playground, decorating Easter crafts, and visiting with the Easter bunny! Friends would like to thank the incredible volunteers who helped make the … Read more

Nathan Patrick
8 years old
Wants to be a
Firefighter
Thank You
To Our Supporters














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