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The Life Ring Foundation today presented a $1.25 million gift to Carilion Children’s, Southwest Virginia’s local Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) hospital, in support of pediatric cancer care and blood disorders – which doubled the Foundation’s pledge from $2 million to $4 million.

The Jim & Debbie Petrine Foundation Gift over $850,000 to the Life Ring Foundation. This monumental donation is in furtherance of the Petrine’s long-standing philanthropic interest in supporting health care initiatives in Southwest Virginia. It will be utilized for the Life Ring Foundation’s Fighting Kids Cancer campaign, which supports pediatric cancer and blood disorder treatment and resources to be more accessible in Roanoke, serving the entire region.

Charlotte’s Play Yellow Celebrity Invitational is now one of the top Play Yellow events in the country, and we are forever grateful for the support from CMN team (Kelli Davis) and Jack and Barbara Nicklaus for launching this platform. We are proud to partner Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals because we share the same goal: helping children receive the care they need at the local level while giving families hope & resources during the hardest moments of their lives.