{"id":48696,"date":"2023-02-06T13:38:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T18:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/the-network\/uncategorized\/radiothon-caring-for-kids-for-the-alberta-childrens-hospital"},"modified":"2024-05-07T15:47:39","modified_gmt":"2024-05-07T19:47:39","slug":"radiothon-caring-for-kids-for-the-alberta-childrens-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/the-network\/foundation\/radiothon-caring-for-kids-for-the-alberta-childrens-hospital","title":{"rendered":"Radiothon \u2013 Caring for Kids for the Alberta Children&#8217;s Hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Thanks to the support of our colleague Nathalie Dionne, sales and estimating coordinator at AGF Rebar in Calgary, we were able to raise a sizeable amount of money during the Country 105 Radiothon in support of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.childrenshospital.ab.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Alberta Children&#8217;s Hospital<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to all the employees who, with the help of the AGF Group Foundation, donated $1,260 to this worthy cause. The amount will also be matched by a Calgary philanthropist!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Read more about it<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The radiothon started out as a way to raise the hospital&rsquo;s profile. Over time, it has become a highly influential event that supports children while raising morale in the entire community. A number of children and their parents had the opportunity to talk about their experiences at the hospital. One interviewee we found especially touching was <a href=\"http:\/\/country105.com\/news\/9459089\/kingstons-radiothon-story\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kingston<\/a>, who spoke about the Art Therapy program, which we&rsquo;re very proud to have supported over a three-year period.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to strong, widespread engagement, the Country 105 Caring for Kids Radiothon has been recognized as one of the most successful of the 250 radiothons held annually in North America!<\/p>\n<p>Since 2003, it has raised more than $40 million for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.childrenshospital.ab.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Alberta Children&#8217;s Hospital Foundation<\/a>, one miracle worker at a time.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Ligne_bleue_separation_version_e-2463.jpg\" style=\"height:67px; width:400px\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Radiot&oacute;n &ldquo;Caring for Kids&rdquo;, Hospital infantil de Alberta<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Gracias al apoyo de nuestra colega Nathalie Dionne, Coordinadora de ventas y Estimaciones en AGF Rebar en Calgary, logramos recaudar una importante suma durante el Radiot&oacute;n de la radio Country&nbsp;105 en beneficio del <a href=\"http:\/\/www.childrenshospital.ab.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hospital infantil de Alberta<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Felicidades a todos los empleados que permitieron, con la ayuda de la Fundaci&oacute;n Grupo AGF, donar 1260&nbsp;CAD a esta buena causa. Adem&aacute;s, &iexcl;un fil&aacute;ntropo de Calgary igualar&aacute; el monto!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>M&aacute;s informaci&oacute;n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Al principio, el radiot&oacute;n era una manera de darle visibilidad al hospital. Con el tiempo, se ha convertido en un evento muy poderoso que permite apoyar a los ni&ntilde;os y elevarle la moral a toda la comunidad. Varios ni&ntilde;os y sus padres tuvieron la ocasi&oacute;n de hablar de sus experiencias en el hospital. <a href=\"http:\/\/country105.com\/news\/9459089\/kingstons-radiothon-story\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">La entrevista de Kingston<\/a>, quien se confi&oacute; en el programa Arts Therapy, nos conmovi&oacute; particularmente. Nos enorgullece enormemente apoyar este programa durante tres a&ntilde;os.<\/p>\n<p>Gracias a la gran entrega de todos, el radiot&oacute;n de Country 105 &ldquo;Caring for Kids&rdquo; &iexcl;fue reconocido como uno de los m&aacute;s exitosos entre los 250 radiotones que se han organizado cada a&ntilde;o en Norteam&eacute;rica!<\/p>\n<p>Desde el 2003, el radiot&oacute;n ha permitido recaudar m&aacute;s de 40&nbsp;millones de d&oacute;lares para la <a href=\"http:\/\/www.childrenshospital.ab.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fundaci&oacute;n del Hospital infantil de Alberta<\/a>, quien crea un milagro a la vez.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to the support of our colleague Nathalie Dionne, sales and estimating coordinator at AGF [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":48691,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[229],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-foundation"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48696"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48696\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60253,"href":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48696\/revisions\/60253"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}