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Philanthropy improves the journey for children and their families at our hospital. This Mother’s Day, our generous community extends our focus on giving and caring. Learn more and see photos here.

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Fifteen superheroes gathered on Oct. 21 at Children’s National to visit patients, deliver toys, and honor the late Lenny Robinson, who was better known in the hospital as “Batman.” The Superhero Extravaganza was made possible by the Hope for Henry Foundation, which brings fun and laughter to kids with cancer and other serious illnesses. The event honored the late Lenny Robinson, who had partnered with the foundation for nearly 10 years, dressing up as Batman and visiting sick children. He died tragically in late August.

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Before his tragic death on Aug. 16, Lenny B. Robinson provided joy and hope by visiting children in the hospital and around the community as Batman.

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The Washington Capitals continued their tradition of hospital visits on Dec. 12, making a special trip to bring holiday cheer and pass out blankets as part of the NHL's "Hockey Fights Cancer" initiative.

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Kids at Children’s National got a special visit on Nov. 10 from international boxing champions Alicia Ashley, Demarcus Corley, Roberto Duran, Karl Dragan, Heather Hardy, Mark Johnson, Juan LaPorte, Mia St. John, and Chazz Witherspoon.

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