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For more than 100 years, thousands of people like you have supported Children’s with gifts of time, talent and financial support. This generosity enables us to provide expert, compassionate care to every child in our region who needs it — regardless of their family’s ability to pay.

  • Our researchers continue making strides toward eliminating pediatric disease. We want you in on the next discovery.

  • Consider donating to our Bargain Boutiques: 100% of net proceeds benefit Seattle Children's.

  • In 2012, Seattle Children’s provided $114 million in uncompensated care to families in our region, thanks to generous donors like you. Please give.

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How You Can Help

  • Donate

    People have many reasons for giving. You may have experienced Children’s compassionate care firsthand, or you may simply be interested in the well-being of all children. Your donation will provide hope where it truly makes a difference.

  • Donate Items or Shop

    You can donate needed items to patients and families, shop at a Seattle Children’s Bargain Boutique or take advantage of a shopping promotion that benefits Seattle Children’s.

  • Plan Your Legacy

    Leave a legacy of hope and healing for future generations of children while enjoying the many benefits of tax-wise charitable strategies.

  • Become a Research Champion

    Give children with serious illnesses the hope that the life-saving cures of tomorrow are within reach today. Gifts or grants that support research at Seattle Children’s in the amounts of $1,000 for individuals and family foundations, or $2,500 for guilds, nonprofit organizations and corporations, qualify for Research Champions.

  • Volunteer

    The vision of Seattle Children’s is to be the best children’s hospital. In order to be the best, we must work with the best people. That’s where you come in. You have the opportunity to join an impressive team of volunteers at the heart of Seattle Children’s. As a volunteer, you can help us to achieve our mission to prevent, treat and eliminate pediatric disease.

  • Guilds

    The Children’s Hospital Guild Association is a diverse group of nearly 7,000 women, men and teens who contribute time, energy and compassion to support Children’s. Our guild association is the largest all-volunteer fundraising network for any hospital in the nation.

  • Attend an Event

    Attend an event in your area and have fun while supporting Seattle Children’s. Events range from family-friendly carnivals to black-tie dinners and auctions – you’ll find an event that’s right for you.

  • Host an Event

    There are many creative and rewarding ways to support Seattle Children's through business promotions, special events and school projects. Philanthropic support from our community is critical to ensuring all children in our region have access to world-class healthcare.

  • Join Children’s Circle of Care

    Children's Circle of Care is an annual giving program and major gifts club. Individuals, couples or family foundations who contribute $10,000 or more in a calendar year become members of the Children’s Circle of Care.

 

Upcoming Events

  • May
    Sat
    25

    Revelry

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    Revelry

    Join us for a beautiful evening on Red Mountain over Memorial Day weekend to mingle with 20 winemakers for tastings. Executive chef Jonathan Gilbertson and Restaurant Bin 20 will prepare savory bites and appetizers. Silent auction proceeds benefit uncompensated care at Seattle Children’s Hospital and Washington State University’s Viticulture and Enology Program

    Contact: For more information, visit AuctionOfWashingtonWines.org or call 206-326-5770.
    When: Saturday, May 25, 2013 6 to 9 p.m.
    Where: Col Solare Winery, Benton City
    Cost: $95 per person
  • Sun
    26

    Good Karma 5K 2013

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    Good Karma 5K 2013

    Support Seattle Children’s as you “run for good”! Seattle's only choose-your-own-charity fun run, where you decide where your portion of the proceeds benefits from a list of 10 local nonprofits.

    Contact: For more information or to register, visit GoodKarma5k.com.
    When: Sunday, May 26, 2013 9 a.m.
    Where: Seward Park, Seattle
  • Fri
    31

    Trey Green Guild Golf Scramble 2013

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    Trey Green Guild Golf Scramble 2013

    Join the Trey Green Guild for a weekend of activities starting with a golf scramble on Friday, for $100 per person. $40 per person in advance or $50 at the door to attend Saturday’s Wine Gala and Auction. Run in the guild’s “Miles for Miracles” fun run, part of the North Olympic Discovery Marathon, on Sunday. Register at NODM.com.

  • June
    Sat
    1

    2013 Butterfly Guild Dinner and Auction

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    2013 Butterfly Guild Dinner and Auction

    Join the Butterfly Guild at its annual auction featuring dinner and an exciting dessert dash. Benefiting Shwachman-Diamond syndrome research. 

    When: Saturday, Jun 1, 2013 5 p.m.
    Where: South Seattle Community College
    Cost: $75 per person
  • Sat
    1

    Bubble Bash

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    Bubble Bash

    Come join Seattle Children’s Hospital and the members of Alpha Delta Phi at the University of Washington in our first annual Bubble Bash. The day will include tasty food, arts, carnival games, University of Washington athletes, Dubs the Husky and lots of bubbles! The highlight of the event will be the Bubble March. Starting at the northeast corner of Red Square, participants will proceed through the Liberal Arts Quadrangle blowing bubbles joined by family, friends and members of the UW and greater Seattle community. Throughout the Liberal Arts Quadrangle will be all the carnival games and food. Save the date and get excited to blow some bubbles!

    Contact: See a map of the Quad at UW.edu/maps/?lndmk-1. See our Bubble Bash video at YouTu.be/POXy2hFrxQI. For more information, visit BubbleBash.AlphaDelt.org.
    When: Saturday, Jun 1, 2013 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
    Where: University of Washington Liberal Arts Quadrangle ("The Quad") 
  • Sat
    1

    Second Annual Kinect’ing Kids to a Cause

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    Second Annual Kinect’ing Kids to a Cause

    Please join children of the Circle of Hope Guild members for an Xbox tournament to raise funds for cancer. 5-to-8-year-olds.

    When: Saturday, Jun 1, 2013 2 to 4 p.m.
    Where: Microsoft Bellevue Square
    Cost: Minimum donation of $25 per child
  • Sat
    1

    Shred-a-thon 2013

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    Shred-a-thon 2013

    Sponsored by Shred-it, Fred Meyer and QFC.

    Contact: 
    When: Saturday, Jun 1, 2013 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
    Where: Shred-it trucks at QFC, 4919 Evergreen Way, Everett • QFC, 6940 Coal Creek Pkwy., Newcastle • QFC, 1531 NE 145th St., Seattle • Fred Meyer, 2041 148th Ave. NE, Bellevue • Fred Meyer, 6305 Bridgeport Way W, University Place • Fred Meyer, 101 Wellsian Way, Richland
    Cost: $5 per grocery bag or $10 per archive box
  • Sat
    1

    Trey Green Guild Wine Gala and Auction 2013

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    Trey Green Guild Wine Gala and Auction 2013

    Join the Trey Green Guild for a weekend of activities starting with a golf scramble on Friday, for $100 per person. $40 per person in advance or $50 at the door to attend Saturday’s Wine Gala and Auction. Run in the guild’s “Miles for Miracles” fun run, part of the North Olympic Discovery Marathon, on Sunday. Register at NODM.com.

  • Sun
    2

    Trey Green Guild “Miles for Miracles” Fun Run 2013

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    Trey Green Guild “Miles for Miracles” Fun Run 2013

    Join the Trey Green Guild for a weekend of activities starting with a golf scramble on Friday, for $100 per person. $40 per person in advance or $50 at the door to attend Saturday’s Wine Gala and Auction. Run in the guild’s “Miles for Miracles” fun run, part of the North Olympic Discovery Marathon, on Sunday. Register at NODM.com.

  • Fri
    7

    Miracle Makers 2013

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    Miracle Makers 2013

    Tune in for the 28th annual television fundraising special, taking you on a journey through the hopes, fears, victories and challenges faced by the patients seen at Seattle Children’s. Viewers are encouraged to call in a donation. Co-sponsored by Costco Wholesale and KOMO 4.

    Contact: 
    When: Friday, Jun 7, 2013 8 to 11 p.m. on KOMO 4
  • Sat
    8

    Rock, Paper, Scissors: A Summer DO to Crush Kids’ Cancer

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    Rock, Paper, Scissors: A Summer DO to Crush Kids’ Cancer

    Please join the Cancer Advocacy Guild for a fun evening including a silent auction, raffle and music. Beer and food will be available for purchase. The guild is partnering with St. Baldrick's and having a head-shaving “Shave for the Brave” where folks shave their heads in honor of a kiddo fighting cancer. Celebrating Owan Weinert finishing cancer treatment after three years of chemo.

    When: Saturday, Jun 8, 2013 5:30 to 10:30 p.m.
    Where: Hale’s Palladium
    Cost: $25 per person
  • Sat
    8

    Stanley Stammpede Bike-a-thon 2013

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    Stanley Stammpede Bike-a-thon 2013

    30-mile ride through San Juan Island. 100% of pledges support Seattle Children’s Stanley Stamm Summer Camp in August.

    When: Saturday, Jun 8, 2013 and Sunday, June 9
  • Sat
    8

    Third Annual Girls' Night Out

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    Third Annual Girls' Night Out

    Attend the Eastside Friends for Children’s Guild’s annual dinner and auction. 

    Contact: 425-402-6409
    When: Saturday, Jun 8, 2013 5:30 p.m.
    Where: Inglewood Golf Club, Kenmore 
    Cost: $75 each
  • Fri
    14

    Neah Bay’s Mini “We Day”

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    Neah Bay’s Mini “We Day”

    Join Neah Bay students as they host a cake walk, bake sale, garage sale, dinner, school dance, movie night, sports tournament and raffle to support uncompensated care at Seattle Children’s. Students took a vote on what charity they wanted their mini “We Day” to support and selected Seattle Children’s.

    Contact: Gerrad Brooks, gbrooks@cfsd.wednet.edu
    Where: Neah Bay High School
  • Sat
    15

    Friends of Mia Alumni Soccer Cup

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    Friends of Mia Alumni Soccer Cup

    Bring your family to this soccer tournament benefiting pediatric cancer research. Alumni of eight local high schools are invited to play. Presented by the Friends of Mia Guild.

    Where: Lacey–Thurston County Regional Athletic Complex, 8345 Steilacoom Rd. SE, Lacey, WA 98503
    Cost: $65 per person
  • Sat
    15

    Issaquah Highlands Community-Wide Garage Sale 2013

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    Issaquah Highlands Community-Wide Garage Sale 2013

    Please join the Hope on the Hill Guild at the Issaquah Highlands Garage Sale. The guild will be selling an assortment of delicious baked goods, bottled water, juice and coffee. Proceeds benefit uncompensated care at Seattle Children’s Hospital.

    Contact: 
    When: Saturday, Jun 15, 2013 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
    Where: Issaquah Highlands, Kirk Park Gazebo, corner of Magnolia and Natalie, Issaquah, WA
  • Sun
    16

    Friends of Mia Alumni Soccer Cup

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    Friends of Mia Alumni Soccer Cup

    Bring your family to this soccer tournament benefiting pediatric cancer research. Alumni of eight local high schools are invited to play. Presented by the Friends of Mia Guild.

    Where: Lacey–Thurston County Regional Athletic Complex, 8345 Steilacoom Rd. SE, Lacey, WA 98503
    Cost: $65 per person
  • Sat
    29

    Children’s Ride Weekend: Auction

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    Children’s Ride Weekend: Auction

    At Saturday’s auction, enjoy dinner, dessert, beer and wine while bidding in live and silent auctions. A 2013 Harley-Davidson motorcycle will be up for bid. On Sunday, join a Washington State Patrol–escorted motorcycle ride from Downtown Harley-Davidson in Renton to the Enumclaw Expo Center. Upon arrival, enjoy live music and a catered lunch. Presented by the Imagine Guild.

    When: Saturday, Jun 29, 2013 5:30 p.m.
    Where: Destination Harley-Davidson, Tacoma
    Cost: Each event is $50 per person
  • Sun
    30

    Children’s Ride Weekend: Children’s Ride 18

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    Children’s Ride Weekend: Children’s Ride 18

    Join a Washington State Patrol–escorted motorcycle ride from Downtown Harley-Davidson in Renton to the Enumclaw Expo Center. Upon arrival, enjoy live music and a catered lunch. Presented by the Imagine Guild.

    When: Sunday, Jun 30, 2013 gates open at 10 a.m.
    Where: Downtown Harley-Davidson, Renton, to Enumclaw Expo Center
    Cost: $50 per person
  • July
    Fri
    5

    25th Annual Pacific Northwest Historics Vintage Auto Races

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    25th Annual Pacific Northwest Historics Vintage Auto Races

    Cheer on the drivers of hundreds of rare and restored cars as they race for Seattle Children’s. Presented by the SOVREN Guild.

    Where: Pacific Raceways, Kent
  • Sat
    6

    25th Annual Pacific Northwest Historics Vintage Auto Races

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    25th Annual Pacific Northwest Historics Vintage Auto Races

    Cheer on the drivers of hundreds of rare and restored cars as they race for Seattle Children’s. Presented by the SOVREN Guild.

    Where: Pacific Raceways, Kent
  • Sun
    7

    25th Annual Pacific Northwest Historics Vintage Auto Races

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    25th Annual Pacific Northwest Historics Vintage Auto Races

    Cheer on the drivers of hundreds of rare and restored cars as they race for Seattle Children’s. Presented by the SOVREN Guild.

    Where: Pacific Raceways, Kent
  • Sat
    13

    13th Annual JC Invitational Golf Scramble

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    13th Annual JC Invitational Golf Scramble

    Tee up for a cause! The Circle of Hope Guild presents a golf tournament benefiting Dr. Mike Jensen’s cutting-edge pediatric cancer research. 

    Where: White Horse Golf Club, Kingston
    Cost: $95 per golfer in each foursome
  • Fri
    19

    Dive Around the Clock 2013

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    Dive Around the Clock 2013

    Join more than 100 divers as they head into the waters this year! Two-person buddy teams will be rotated every 30 minutes for a 24-hour period to ensure that there is a continuous presence of divers in the water. All proceeds will benefit Children's cancer research.

    Contact: To learn more or register, visit DiveAroundTheClock.com.
    When: Friday, Jul 19, 2013 and Saturday, July 20
    Where: Redondo Beach
  • Sat
    20

    Third Annual Seattle Children’s Hospital and Hydrocephalus Association Walk

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    Third Annual Seattle Children’s Hospital and Hydrocephalus Association Walk

    Support the Hydrocephalus Research Guild and join hundreds of walkers at Magnuson Park. After the walk, stay for a picnic and kids’ activities.

    Contact: deadix@comcast.net or 425-221-2203
    When: Saturday, Jul 20, 2013 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
    Where: Warren G. Magnuson Park, Seattle
  • Wed
    31

    C-Fair Charity Horse Show 2013

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    C-Fair Charity Horse Show 2013

    The Susan Campbell Woodin Guild invites you to watch young and experienced riders alike compete in one of the top multi-breed horse shows in the region. Proceeds benefit uncompensated care.

    Where: Evergreen Equestrian Park, Monroe
  • August
    Thu
    1

    C-Fair Charity Horse Show 2013

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    C-Fair Charity Horse Show 2013

    The Susan Campbell Woodin Guild invites you to watch young and experienced riders alike compete in one of the top multi-breed horse shows in the region. Proceeds benefit uncompensated care.

    Where: Evergreen Equestrian Park, Monroe
  • Fri
    2

    C-Fair Charity Horse Show 2013

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    C-Fair Charity Horse Show 2013

    The Susan Campbell Woodin Guild invites you to watch young and experienced riders alike compete in one of the top multi-breed horse shows in the region. Proceeds benefit uncompensated care.

    Where: Evergreen Equestrian Park, Monroe
  • Fri
    2

    Fore the Kids Golf Tournament

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    Fore the Kids Golf Tournament

    Golf to support uncompensated care. Along with the golf tournament, the event features a silent auction, raffle, giveaways and more. $100 per person. $40 per two-person cart. Presented by the Ann Carlson Guild.

    When: Friday, Aug 2, 2013 11:30 a.m.
    Where: Skagit Golf and Country Club, Kingston
  • Sat
    3

    2013 Norwegian Invitational Golf Tournament

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    2013 Norwegian Invitational Golf Tournament

    Support uncompensated care at Seattle Children’s while taking part in a scramble-style golf tournament. Presented by the Golfing for Kids Guild.

    Where: Hawks Prairie Golf Club, Lacey
    Cost: $99 per golfer
  • Sat
    3

    C-Fair Charity Horse Show 2013

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    C-Fair Charity Horse Show 2013

    The Susan Campbell Woodin Guild invites you to watch young and experienced riders alike compete in one of the top multi-breed horse shows in the region. Proceeds benefit uncompensated care.

    Where: Evergreen Equestrian Park, Monroe
  • Sun
    4

    C-Fair Charity Horse Show 2013

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    C-Fair Charity Horse Show 2013

    The Susan Campbell Woodin Guild invites you to watch young and experienced riders alike compete in one of the top multi-breed horse shows in the region. Proceeds benefit uncompensated care.

    Where: Evergreen Equestrian Park, Monroe
  • Sat
    10

    Color Me Rad 5k

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    Color Me Rad 5k

    Get ready for a whole lot of radness as you take on Color Me Rad 5K. As racers run they’ll be bombarded with color that tie-dyes their T-shirts at the same time it brightens their outlook on life. Even better, this race benefits Seattle Children’s Hospital. The Seattle race is the 54th stop on this year’s nationwide tour. Participants of all ages are welcome to run or walk.

    Contact: Registration is available at ColorMeRad.com. Please register with the promo code SEATTLECHILDRENS10 to get 10% off your registration and have a portion of your fee donated to Seattle Children’s.
    When: Saturday, Aug 10, 2013 9 a.m.
    Where: Marymoor Park, 6046 W Lake Sammamish Pkwy. NE, Redmond, WA 98052
  • Sat
    17

    Columbia Winery 10K Run and 5K Run/Walk (Formerly the Covey Run)

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    Columbia Winery 10K Run and 5K Run/Walk (Formerly the Covey Run)

    Preregister for $30, or register on race day for $40. Pledges and donations will benefit uncompensated care at Seattle Children’s. Presented by the Run for Children’s Guild.

    When: Saturday, Aug 17, 2013 8 a.m.
    Where: Start and finish at Columbia Winery, Woodinville
  • Sun
    18

    14th Annual Children’s Golf Classic Dinner Party

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    14th Annual Children’s Golf Classic Dinner Party

    The Friends of Costco Guild presents the hospital’s top fundraising event. Seating is limited. 

    When: Sunday, Aug 18, 2013 4 p.m.
    Where: Safeco Field, Seattle
    Cost: $250 per person
  • Sun
    25

    Park to Park Swim 2013

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    Park to Park Swim 2013

    Swim, volunteer or cheer on the participants in this 1.42-mile swim across Lake Washington to O.O. Denny Park. Presented by the Swim for Children’s Guild. Proceeds benefit the Emergency Patient Assistance Fund at Seattle Children’s.

    When: Sunday, Aug 25, 2013 first wave swims at 7:30 a.m.
    Where: Matthews Beach, Seattle
    Cost: $45 per swimmer
  • September
    Sat
    7

    Outdoor Movie Night

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    Outdoor Movie Night

    Enjoy a family-friendly movie under the stars with snacks and the chance to win raffle prizes while supporting uncompensated care. Presented by the Little Lemon Drops Junior Guild.

    When: Saturday, Sep 7, 2013 6 p.m.
    Where: Innis Arden Clubhouse, Shoreline
  • Sat
    7

    Seventh Annual Sydney Coxon Memorial Golf Tournament

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    Seventh Annual Sydney Coxon Memorial Golf Tournament

    Support brain tumor research at the Pink Polka Dots Junior Guild’s golf tournament. $135 per golfer includes greens fee, cart, snacks, dinner and silent auction. Non-golfers are welcome to attend the auction and dinner for $65 per person.

    When: Saturday, Sep 7, 2013 1 p.m.
    Where: Legion Memorial Golf Course, Everett
  • Sat
    14

    “Hope Uncorked” Ninth Annual Dinner and Auction

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    “Hope Uncorked” Ninth Annual Dinner and Auction

    Join the Catalina’s Hope Guild for hearty appetizers and wine as well as a raffle, paddle raise and auction. Proceeds will benefit uncompensated care and research at Seattle Children’s. 

    Contact: 206-783-9413
    When: Saturday, Sep 14, 2013 6:30 p.m.
    Where: Glendale Golf and Country Club, Bellevue
    Cost: $75 per person
  • Sat
    14

    Cheers for Children’s

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    Cheers for Children’s

    Join the Circle of Hope Guild for a fun evening of dinner and wine benefiting cancer research. 

    When: Saturday, Sep 14, 2013 6 p.m.
    Where: Aspira Apartments, Seattle
    Cost: $75 per person
  • Sat
    14

    Julian’s Dinosaur Guild’s Second Fundraiser

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    Julian’s Dinosaur Guild’s Second Fundraiser

    Enjoy appetizers, desserts, beer and wine while supporting the aplastic anemia research being done by Seattle Children’s Dr. Akiko Shimamura. 

    When: Saturday, Sep 14, 2013 6 p.m.
    Where: Seattle Design Center, Seattle
    Cost: $35 per person
  • Sun
    15

    31st Annual Anacortes Home and Boat Tour

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    31st Annual Anacortes Home and Boat Tour

    Visit five unique Anacortes homes and two boats of interest, which will dock at the Cap Sante Marina. Supported by the Dr. Samuel Gordon Brooks Guild.

    Contact: 360-299-0641
    When: Sunday, Sep 15, 2013 12:30 p.m.
    Where: Anacortes area
    Cost: $20 per person
  • Sun
    22

    Fifth Annual Orange Bike Parade

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    Fifth Annual Orange Bike Parade

    Participants on any wheels – bikes, roller blades, etc. – are welcome to join in this family-friendly, orange-themed event sponsored by the Hansje Brinker Guild. Proceeds benefit Seattle Children’s Child Life Department.

    When: Sunday, Sep 22, 2013 10:30 a.m.
    Where: Seward Park, Seattle
    Cost: $15 per person; $45 per family
  • Sat
    28

    11th Annual Cure for Mito Auction and Dinner

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    11th Annual Cure for Mito Auction and Dinner

    Enjoy a delicious dinner and auction while supporting Seattle Children’s research into mitochondrial disease. Presented by the Mitochondrial Research Guild.

    Where: Willows Lodge, Woodinville
  • Sun
    29

    Fifth Annual Run of Hope

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    Fifth Annual Run of Hope

    Bring your family and participate in a 5K run or 3K walk with thousands of other supporters and enjoy music, food and prizes. Co-presented by the Pediatric Brain Tumor Research Guild and the Four Seasons Hotel Seattle.

    When: Sunday, Sep 29, 2013 registration 8 to 9:15 a.m.; race 10 a.m.
    Where: Seward Park, Seattle
    Cost: $30 per runner
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