by supportdellchildrens | Jul 21, 2026 | HERE Campaign, News
When Dr. Alefiyah Malbari arrived in Austin five years ago, she found a community of children in real need and came with a mission to match it: build a pediatric practice that could care for every child, regardless of status or circumstance. In Central Texas, despite...
by supportdellchildrens | May 26, 2026 | News
What keeps someone engaged in philanthropy year after year? For Laurel Simmons, it’s simple: seeing exactly where the money goes and knowing it’s making a real, tangible difference for the children and families in Central Texas. “I loved the Women’s Trust mission and...
by supportdellchildrens | Apr 2, 2026 | Endowment, HERE Campaign, News
In December of 2025, during the hallowed hours between Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, surgeons at Dell Children’s Medical Center in East Austin reached a historic milestone: the hospital’s 50th pediatric heart transplant. Achieved in just five years, the moment...
by supportdellchildrens | Mar 25, 2026 | HERE Campaign, News
When Kevin K. Kumar, MD, PhD, steps into the operating room at Dell Children’s Medical Center, he carries with him a journey shaped by personal experience, a chance encounter with a mentor, and an unwavering belief in the power of healing young lives. This...
by supportdellchildrens | Feb 2, 2026 | Endowment, HERE Campaign, News
At just five years old, Giancarlo is already a bright light in the world—and a beloved face at Dell Children’s. With his red curls, wide smile, and joyful spirit, it’s easy to see why the care team calls him “the heart and soul of the hospital.” But Giancarlo’s...
by supportdellchildrens | Jan 14, 2026 | HERE Campaign, News
When Ryann Payne gave birth to her son, Jett, after 36 hours of labor and more than three hours of pushing, she expected to hear the strong, reassuring cry of a healthy newborn. Instead, Jett was slow to respond, his tiny body shaking in a way that didn’t seem right....