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Join the Children's Circle of Care (CCOC) with a gift of $10,000 or more. You will become a member of a national organization that recognizes leadership annual donors at 24 top children's hospitals in North America. Learn more about how you can make an impact.

or call Kevin Lemons at (650) 736-8280

Did you know?

More than 80% of our donations come from Children's Circle of Care members.
Since the inception of CCOC in 1995, over 6,000 members have contributed more than $2.6 billion to enhance pediatric health nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the benefits of membership?
In addition to making a strong commitment to supporting children's health, you will receive:

A personalized report on the impact and use of your gift
Opportunities to interact with renowned Packard physicians and other leadership donors at exclusive educational programs and events
Special periodic updates from the Hospital’s leadership
An invitation to Packard’s annual dinner honoring Children’s Circle of Care members
An invitation to the annual Children’s Circle of Care North American Leadership Conference and Gala Dinner, hosted by a different children’s hospital each year
Recognition on the Hospital Donor Wall, in Packard Children’s News, and in the National Children’s Circle of Care annual report
For new members each year, an invitation to an additional intimate dinner

What can I support with a CCOC Gift?
You may choose to support the Hospital through leadership gifts in the following ways:

Unrestricted gifts to the Lucile Packard Children’s Fund, which provide flexible support for programs throughout the Hospital that are not covered by insurance, but are critical to providing the best care for kids
Designated gifts to any program of your choice at Packard Children’s Hospital or the pediatric programs at the Stanford University School of Medicine, including specific research funds or patient services

National Leadership

Every year, Children's Circle of Care donors across the nation are invited to the North American Leadership Conference. The 2010 event is in Atlanta, and features presentations by physicians, scientists and researchers. In addition, top entertainers perform at the gala, and attendees are treated to exclusive tours of the host city. It's a wonderful way to thank supporters and showcase the importance of private philanthropy in supporting our nation's children's hospitals.