Events & News
3rd Annual Heart Hero Golf Classic
We are excited to announce that we’ve moved our annual Heart Hero Golf Classic to TPC River’s Bend, a course owned and operated by the PGA TOUR!
This exclusive course will host the Prasco Charity Championship, part of the LPGA Symetra Tour, Friday, June 29th through Sunday, July 1st.
Come play where the pros play while supporting a great cause!
TPC River’s Bend
316 Winding River Blvd
Maineville, OH 45039
18-HOLE SCRAMBLE
$250 Per Golfer
$1000 Foursome
Invite a guest to join you for dinner for an additional $50.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
10:30 Registration
11:00 Lunch Buffet
12:00 Shotgun Start
5:00 Silent Auction
6:00 Dinner/Awards
The Katchman Burger at Sammy’s
2nd Annual Heart Hero Golf Classic
6690 Heritage Club Drive
Mason, OH 45040
18-HOLE SCRAMBLE
$225 Per Golfer
$900 Foursome
Invite a guest to join you for dinner for an additional $40.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
10:30 Registration
11:00 Lunch Buffet
12:00 Shotgun Start
5:00 Silent Auction
6:00 Dinner/Awards
Registration is now open for the Adult Congenital Heart Disease Patient Camp
Camp Joy has provided years of great educational, physical and social opportunity for heart patients at CCHMC. Now it’s time for the adults with congenital heart disease to have a day of their own!
Join us August 26th for the Second Annual Adult CHD Survivors Patient Camp! Registration closes August 4th and is limited to 40 participants so don’t delay!
Registration is now closed for the 2017 Camp.
2016 Adult CHD Campers
Join us for Dinner and a Movie!
Please join us for a special viewing of the documentary “The Heart Within.”
When: Monday, March 13, 2017, 7-9pm
Where: The Kennedy Auditorium at Xavier University, 1001 Francis Xavier Way, Cincinnati, OH 45207
What: “The Heart Within” is a 30 minute inspirational documentary that follows the lives of 6 families who deal with Congenital Heart Disease on a daily basis. The film brings to light their challenges, but mostly their successes, in managing this chronic disease.
“The Heart Within” offers patients and their families hope, inspiration, and a positive outlook while living with Congenital Heart Disease. This film is one more motivating step in the pursuit of successful outcomes for children born with CHD.
7:00PM – Dinner catered by Skyline Chili
7:45PM – Curtain Call – Premiere of “The Heart Within”
8:30PM – Q&A Session with the Cast
RSVP: Please RSVP to info@chaoc.org. Seating in the theater is limited, so registration is required by March 8th. Enjoy dinner and the movie on us!
Click here to see the trailer!
The Children’s Heart Association of Cincinnati would like to thank Xavier Center for Innovation, Xavier Digital Innovation, Film and Television Program, and the Xavier Television Association for providing the Kennedy Auditorium for the premier of “The Heart Within.”
Slice of Pie Fundraiser
The Adult CHD Survivors of Cincinnati are hosting a fundraiser on Monday, February 27th at the LaRosa’s located at 2411 Boudinot Avenue. This Slice of the Pie fundraiser will benefit the Children’s Heart Association of Cincinnati. Bring in this flyer to have portion of your bill donated.
Dr. Helmsworth – A Cincinnati Treasure
The Heart Institute recently shared the story of CHD survivor Joan Schuman meeting Dr. James Helmsworth 52 years after he saved her life by performing the first successful Senning operation in the U.S.
We continue to remember Dr. Helmsworth and are thankful for the gift he gave to Joan and others like her who were born with congenital heart disease. He was a true Cincinnati treasure.
Read the story:
CROWDRISE BONUS CHALLENGE #3
The Children’s Heart Association of Cincinnati is thrilled to be participating in Cincinnati Magazine’s Cincinnati Gives 2016 Challenge!
The Cincinnati Gives Challenge is a fundraising competition hosted by Cincinnati Magazine where charities compete to raise the most money with the top teams winning cash prizes from Cincinnati Magazine.
Please support us in this campaign by clicking HERE!
CONTEST PRIZES
• The team that raises the most during the Challenge wins a $15,000 donation
• Second place receives $6,000
• Third place receives $3,000
BONUS CHALLENGES
There will be Bonus Challenges each week where the charities can win thousands of dollars for their cause. And, the best part of the Challenge is that even if you don’t win any of the grand prize money, you get to keep the money you raise during the campaign.
GIVING TUESDAY: November 29
The charity to raise the most online today, Giving Tuesday wins $1,000.
BONUS CHALLENGE #1: November 29 – December 6th
The top 3 charities to raise the most money online this week will each win $500.
BONUS CHALLENGE #2: December 6th – December 13th
The first 100 online donations of $10 get a $10 match.
BONUS CHALLENGE #3: December 13th – December 20th
The two charities to raise the most online this week will play Rock Paper Scissors. The charity that wins will get $600 and the charity that does not win gets $400.
BONUS CHALLENGE #4: December 20th – December 27th
Every charity to raise at least $500 online this week will get entered to win $500. For every $500 you raise you get an additional entry to win. And there will be 3 winners.
Adult CHD Survivors of Cincinnati Holiday Party
YOU’RE INVITED!
Adult CHD Survivors of Cincinnati Holiday Party
Wednesday, December 14, 2016
6:30 PM
CCHMC Room D2.28
All ACHD patients, family, and staff are invited to come together to celebrate the holidays! Food, drinks and childcare will be provided, but all are encourage to bring guests and their favorite holiday dish! Santa hats and ugly sweaters encouraged but not required. We will be creating handmade holiday cards for in house patients/families and CCHMC staff and holiday movies will be shown throughout night. We hope you will join us!
Please RSVP by Dec. 12th by calling or emailing Danielle at (513) 884-0601 or Danielle.Fritsch@cchmc.org.
2016 Newsletter
2016 was a very busy year for CHAoC and we’d love to tell you about it!
If you didn’t receive our newsletter, it means we don’t have you in our email database. Please take a moment to enter your email address on the home page of our website to begin receiving our newsletter, as well as information about upcoming events. But don’t worry if you missed this year’s edition, you can still see it by clicking HERE.
Thank you for your continued support! We look forward to more great work in 2017!
