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Home    Services    Children's Health    Children’s Miracle Network
Children’s Miracle Network

Children's Miracle Network of CoxHealth is a non-profit organization dedicated to raising funds and awareness for the medical care of children birth through age 18.

Children's Miracle Network assists children in all types of medical situations - whether from injury or illness. Show your support. Donate now 



 

Because he was born with fetal alcohol syndrome, Dakota had heart problems early on. He had his first open-heart surgery when he was six months old. He later had a pacemaker inserted to keep his heart beating.

Hear Dakota's story
       


 

 

Danielle was six months old when she began losing muscle control. After visiting between 20 and 30 doctors over the years, her family found a diagnosis: L-Dopa Responsive Dystonia, which is like a childhood form of Parkinson's.

Hear Danielle's story

     


 

 

When Dustin was only two years old, he was diagnosed with diabetes. For the next two years, he dealt with daily, painful injections. In 2005, CMN assisted Dustin's family in buying an insulin pump.

Hear Dustin's story

     


 

 

In 2007, Megan was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer in her kidneys. Despite the cancer and the harsh chemotherapy and radiation treatments, Megan has continued to have a positive attitude, and to do what she loves most: dance.

Hear Megan's story


     


 

Isaac's mother Annie experienced complications during pregnancy and gave birth to him at just 23 weeks gestation. He spent four months in the hospital and struggled with lung disease. Now, he enjoys a normal childhood.

Hear Isaac's story

Share your child's story by e-mailing coxhealth.marketing@coxhealth.com. Include your name, contact information, and an up-to-date photograph of your child. Please let us know if Children's Miracle Network has made a difference in your life as well. Submissions are accepted by e-mail only.

 Check back periodically to hear more children's stories. 


About Children's Miracle Network

Unique to Children's Miracle Network of CoxHealth is the fact that 100 percent of all funds raised remains local and 100 percent of funds raised directly benefits the children of the Ozarks! Thank you to all who have supported Children's Miracle Network (TV commercial). 

This Web site contains pictures of "miracle kids" who receive assistance through Children's Miracle Network of CoxHealth.

All reside in the local 32 county service area and all believe in miracles!  Meet some of our local Children's Miracle Network heroes (video).  

Children's Miracle Network: Serving More Children Each Year

17 million children and their families are served by Children's Miracle Network hospitals each year - more than any other children's cause.

See how Children's Miracle Network spends its local dollars


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