Make a Local Impact That Last with Cares for Kids Radiothon!

Make a Local Impact That Last with Cares for Kids Radiothon!

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Make a Local Impact That Lasts
Local businesses have the power to change lives—right here at home.
Join Charlottesville Media Group for the Cares For Kids Radiothon, benefiting UVA Health Children’s, happening Tuesday, May 12th & Wednesday, May 13th.

A Decade of Giving Back
This community shows up—and it shows.
  • $60,752 raised in 2025 alone
  • $593,710 raised since 2014
Every dollar stays local, helping children and families across Central Virginia get the care they need.

Where Your Support Goes
Your sponsorship directly impacts:
  • Patient services supporting the physical, mental, and emotional health of kids and families
  • Charitable care, providing free or reduced-cost healthcare services
  • Research and treatment innovations that improve outcomes for children
  • Specialized pediatric equipment designed for every age and stage

Real Impact, Right Here at Home
Families across the Commonwealth—and beyond—turn to UVA Health Children’s for lifesaving care from birth through age 18.
Your support helps ensure our youngest and most vulnerable patients have the chance to grow, heal, and look forward to bright futures.

Why Sponsor the Radiothon?
This is more than a donation—it’s a chance to lead.
  • Showcase your business as a community champion
  • Gain on-air recognition across Charlottesville Media Group stations
  • Connect with thousands of local listeners
  • Challenge other businesses to step up and give back

Be Part of Something Bigger
Step up. Give back. Make a difference.

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