Every day, we help children and families overcome challenges and discover possibilities. Learn how you can be part of this mission.
Changing Lives Through Care, Research, and Education
Kennedy Krieger Institute serves nearly 30,000 patients annually, providing world-class care for children and young adults with nervous system diseases, disorders, and injuries. Our experts lead groundbreaking research and innovative therapies that give hope to families everywhere.
Real Stories of Hope at Kennedy Krieger
Meet some incredible ambassadors whose journeys inspire us—and whose futures you can help shape.
Meet Ayden
Diagnosed with a rare terminal disease, Ayden defied expectations thanks to breakthrough treatment and donor support. Today, he’s a joyful Pokémon expert who lights up every room.
Your gift helps kids like Ayden discover joy and hope.
Meet Seamus
After a brain hemorrhage, Seamus began his recovery with a thumb war—his first movement. Today, he’s Kennedy Krieger’s undefeated Thumb War Champion.
Your gift helps kids like Seamus rediscover joy in every moment.
The need for care doesn’t wait. Every gift helps ensure children, adolescents, and adults receive the support they need today.
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