Case #1.  This case involves a sickle cell patient who has been experiencing multiple pain crisis events.  This has made it difficult for single parent to work as often as they are used to because they need to stay home with patient.  This has resulted in reduced income over the past two months and unfortunately, […]

Case #1: This case involves a 2-year-old patient with diagnoses of Bronchopulmonary dysplasia, pulmonary hypertension, and feeding problems among several other diagnoses. This child was inpatient at ACH for 16 months from October, 2022 until February, 2024.  During hospitalization, patient went through guardianship issues ultimately going to grandparents.  Due to this change, the grandparents have […]

Case #1 This case involves a 2-year-old trach/vent dependent who has required several hospitalizations during this winter season.  Mom and Dad have been at ACH with the patient during this time.  Dad is the only one in the family working and had to miss several days to be present, as one parent must stay home […]

Case #1:  Pt is a 13yr diagnosed with Rosai-Dorfman disease in 2017 after presenting with fevers, bone pain, and inability to walk.  Pt began chemotherapy regimens in 2018.  We are saddened to share that progressive disease was shown in 2019.  Due to the finding, the patient has had to continue their oral chemotherapy, numerous visits […]

Case #1: This case involves a 21 month-old patient who has been admitted to both ACH and ACNW several times since his birth. This patient has a rare intestinal disease, called Hirschsprungs’s Disease. This diagnosis has greatly affected the patient and the family, causing him to have multiple procedures and several prolonged hospital admissions throughout […]

This case involves a 10 month old trach/vent patient who has been hospitalized for almost 3 months. This patient was healthy at birth, however, due to complications during a routine procedure, the patient has suffered a brain injury that has severally altered the course of his life. Patient’s mother has not left the bedside since […]

Case #5:   This case involves a one-year-old patient who has been hospitalized over the year (most of the patient’s life) and is awaiting a heart transplant.  The patient’s mom works multiple jobs within the food/transportation industry, which requires mom to have a working vehicle.  The car’s transmission recently failed, leaving Mom unable to work.  Due to […]

Case #1: For a DELTA Eco-Flow 1300 Power Station to provide battery backup for a child using a home ventilator. Total Awarded: $1,311.41 APPROVED

Case #1: The patient is a 4-week-old born via emergency C-section due to mom’s medical issue for which mom did not survive.  Due to this situation, the patient developed a devastating brain injury that is not survivable.  In the coming days, the family will be making the decision to withdraw life support from the patient. […]

Case #1: Help a family with trip expenses to Texas to get treatment unavailable in Arkansas. Total asked: $500 APPROVED Case #2: To pay the electrical bills in arrears so a child could use a ventilator in her home. Total ask: $1,200 APPROVED Case #3: Buy a good used van for a family to safely […]

Case #1: To add a room to the home of a very sick little girl who must have a special bed and equipment in a hospital-like room before she will be allowed to leave the hospital. Total asked: $8,300 APPROVED Case #2: Help meet the expenses of the family of a kidney patient who had […]

Case #1: To the Arkansas Children’s Hospital to help with utilities, automobile repair, and insurance for a recent heart transplant patient’s family. Total asked: $1,500 APPROVED Case #2: St. Vincent’s was given an amount for telephone service and a gas card to help in the transition of a NICU patient returning home to Hope, AR, […]

Case #1: For the Arkansas Children’s Hospital to help with utilities and rent of the family of a very sick 3-year-old so they could move close enough to ACH to get needed therapy for the child’s developmental delay, facial and head anomalies, hearing loss, dysphagia, congenital hydrocephalus, retrolental fibroplasia, and seizure disorder. Total asked: $1,100 […]

Case #1: For a family whose child has Cutis Laxa for rent, car repair, and utilities. Total asked: $3,500 APPROVED Case #2: For a family whose child has Encephalopathy, Adrenal Insufficiency for rent, car repair, and utilities. Total asked: $2,200 APPROVED

Case #1: $2,000 for Presley to help his mom with rent, electric bill, and respite duty nursing. Total asked: $2,000 APPROVED Case #2: $2,700 for Tori to buy a wheelchair lift. Total asked: $2,700 APPROVED

Case #1: Six families were helped with rent, utilities, food, and fuel. This assistance from Baby Sharon allowed families to keep their appointments for specialized medical care essential for maintaining these children’s quality of life. Total asked: $6,229 APPROVED

Case #1: A living expenses grant for a heart transplant patient. Total asked: $500 APPROVED Case #2: A living expenses grant for a kidney transplant patient. Total asked: $3,000 APPROVED

Case #1: For Paul’s family, household expenses and utilities were made difficult to pay because his mother had to devote so much time to his care. Total asked: $973.08 APPROVED Case #2: For a family under extreme financial pressure as a result of coping with their child’s illness to provide an environment conducive to recovery […]

Case #1: $1500 to be matched by Lander’s Toyota for a car needed by the family of a heart transplant patient in NW, Arkansas, who must make weekly visits to ACH in Little Rock. Total asked: $1,500 APPROVED Case #2: For the mother of twins, with one twin not thriving, could move from a house […]

Case #1: For a ventilated and quadriplegic gunshot victim to pay old Housing Authority expenses so the family could move back into Housing Authority property. Total asked: $2,600 APPROVED Case #2: For a single parent who is unable to work because she must take care of an ill child. The grant removes some bills, causing […]

Case #1: To help a family with utility payments whose child has hypopituitarism, possibly as a result of a brain tumor that was recently removed. His illnesses have required multiple hospital stays. Further, mom was just diagnosed with uterine cancer, and she lost her job. Total asked: $300 APPROVED Case #2: For a single parent […]

Case #1: To help the family of a heart transplant patient with utility payments and rent so they can move out of temporary housing. Total asked: $500 APPROVED Case #2: To help build a wheelchair ramp for a 13-year-old who suffered closed-head injuries from a skateboard accident. Total asked: $600 APPROVED

Case #1: To help the family of a heart transplant patient with an apartment down payment and two month’s rent. Total asked: $1,700 APPROVED

Case #1: To help a financially strapped family with housing. The single parent has a child with a mid-line brain disorder that causes other medical issues, making it necessary to live close to Children’s Hospital. Total asked: $500 APPROVED

Case #1: The child of a single parent has Type 1 diabetes, and the mother is attending nursing school. The mother moved to a new apartment with her two children after learning that a registered sex offender had moved nearby. Grant was approved to help with the relocation to a safer apartment for the family. […]