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Children Helping Children

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CivinettesThe Civinettes from Science Hill High School raised money for Niswonger Children’s Hospital by hosting a Fall Formal dance and donating the proceeds. They raised $3,000.

Caitlins Build a Bears

Caitlin Aiken, 17, made a donation of more than 100 Build-A-Bears to Niswonger Children’s Hospital this fall and has given more than 1,000 of them to the hospital since she began the project at age 9. 

Grant's lemonade stand

Four-year-old Grant Stout, shown with his dad, Clayton, teamed up with his neighbor, Cookie McKinney (manning the stand) to host a neighborhood lemonade stand that has raised about $1,200 for Niswonger Children’s Hospital.

Green Spring YouthA new youth group at Green Spring Presbyterian Church in Abingdon, Va., wanted to do a mission project for other children so they did a fundraising campaign and used the money to buy toys for Niswonger Children’s Hospital.
Girls Inc of Johnson City

Girls Inc. of Johnson City/Washington County did a Young Philanthropy Project that included several fundraising efforts, and they donated the money to Niswonger Children’s Hospital.

Virginia PillionVirginia Pillion, 10, from Abingdon, Va., organized a  toy drive at her school and her church and donated the toys to Niswonger Children’s Hospital.