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After careers that improved people's lives, Sharon and Larry Beeman continue their strong support for children through a legacy gift to Children's National. "Our children and grandchildren have had access to good care," Larry said. "And we want that for every child, no matter where they live or their family income."

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Attendees at the ninth annual Guardian Society luncheon on April 19 were treated to a behind-the-scenes look at research and innovations at Children’s National that are improving children’s lives, including advances in genetic screening and cancer treatment.

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For nearly 30 years, William Price taught 8th-grade science at various public schools in Washington, DC, and went above and beyond to give every student a chance to succeed. Because Mr. Price made a gift to Children's National through his will, his legacy of supporting children continues, through programs that give children access to the medical care they need, even if their families can't afford to pay. Read about how his generosity is benefiting children.

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Philanthropic support is critical to building healthy communities and delivering care directly to underserved neighborhoods, Dr. Mark Weissman of Children’s National told 40 loyal donors at a thank-you tea for the Guardian Society on Oct. 8. “All children deserve the same access, quality, and experience of care," Dr. Weissman said. "It is the generous contributions from donors that make it possible for children to receive our care, regardless of their families’ ability to pay.”

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Nearly 100 attendees gathered at the Mayflower Renaissance Hotel in Washington, DC, for the 8th Guardian Society Annual Luncheon on April 16, in celebration of those who have committed to help future generations of children through a legacy gift. Members of The Guardian Society have included Children’s National in their wills or other planned legacy gifts, making an important and thoughtful statement of their values.

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