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Make A Difference May: Ampersand Design Studio

Ampersand Design Studio is spreading sunshine at Children’s Mercy! Proceeds from their Make A Difference May collection, featuring a limited-edition shirt, sweatshirt, print, and vinyl stickers, support pediatric cancer care. Category: Public. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Department: Philanthropy. Audience: Public. Registration Link: https://ampersanddesignstudio.com/collections/childrens-mercy?sort_by=price-descending. Friday, May 1, 2026 – Sunday, May 31, 2026. 211 E Gregory Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64114. For more info visit ampersanddesignstudio.com.

Make A Difference May: Bright Blessings

Bright Blessings is a KC-owned online boutique with carefully-curated gifts & resources that can help a mama in those early days of motherhood. As a part of Make A Difference May, 10% of all sales support Children’s Mercy patients and their families. Additionally, thanks to the Will White Foundation, Bright Blessings gift boxes will be gifted to the Children's Mercy Fetal Health Center. Category: Public. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Web Link for Virtual Attendees: https://brightblessingsgifts.com/. Department: Philanthropy. Audience: Public. Registration Link: https://brightblessingsgifts.com/. Friday, May 1, 2026 – Sunday, May 31, 2026. For more info visit brightblessingsgifts.com.

Make A Difference May: Evie Pearl Handmade

Experience the artistry of Evie Pearl Handmade and help support world-class endocrinology care at Children’s Mercy. Visit the online link to shop their exclusive custom collection benefiting patients with diabetes. Category: Public. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Web Link for Virtual Attendees: https://eviepearlhandmade.com/collections/make-a-difference-may-children-s-mercy. Registration Link: https://eviepearlhandmade.com/collections/make-a-difference-may-children-s-mercy. Friday, May 1, 2026 – Sunday, May 31, 2026. For more info visit eviepearlhandmade.com.

Make A Difference May: Frannie Franks Coffee Cakes

Built on tradition, savor the delicious legacy of Frannie Franks Coffee Cakes and support kids across our community. Every Large Coffee Cake makes a difference with 40% of each purchase supports world‑class pediatric care at Children’s Mercy. Shop in‑store or use code "CMH" online. Category: Public. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Web Link for Virtual Attendees: https://www.franniefrankscoffeecakes.com/. Department: Philanthropy. Audience: Public. Registration Link: https://www.franniefrankscoffeecakes.com/. Friday, May 1, 2026 – Sunday, May 31, 2026. 10916 E Winner Rd Independence, MO 64052. For more info visit www.franniefrankscoffeecakes.com.

Make A Difference May: French Custard

French Custard started as a love letter to ice cream made right! "Flavor the moment" and stop in the shop today! This May, $1 from every scoop of limited‑edition ice cream sold supports local kids and families. Talk about a sweet way to give back! Category: Public. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Department: Philanthropy. Audience: Public. Registration Link: https://www.frenchcustard.com/. Friday, May 1, 2026 – Sunday, May 31, 2026. 5905 Main St Kansas City, Missouri 64113-1432. For more info visit www.frenchcustard.com.

Make A Difference May: Fuse Candle Studio

Pour for a purpose at Fuse Candle Studio! Every Friday in May, $5 from each candle poured in studio provides world-class care for kids at Children's Mercy. Plus, make an even greater impact by purchasing an exclusive Make A Difference May candle! Fuse Candle Studio is a small candle business passionate about setting the mood and making things lit! Their handcrafted candles are the perfect way to add warmth and coziness to any space. Sign up for a class today! Category: Public. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Department: Philanthropy. Off-Site Location: 12808 W 87th St. Parkway, Lenexa, KS 66215. Audience: Public. Registration Link: https://www.fusecandle.com/. Friday, May 1, 2026. 12808 W 87th St. Parkway, Lenexa, KS 66215. For more info visit www.fusecandle.com.

Make A Difference May: Imo's Pizza

As a part of Make A Difference May, treat yourself to dessert at Imo’s Pizza! $1 from every sweet bite supports the Children’s Mercy Fetal Health Center. Order in-store or online today! Offer valid at the following locations: 4200 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66103 , 11552 W 135th St, Overland Park, KS 66221. Category: Public. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Department: Philanthropy. Audience: Public. Registration Link: https://www.imospizza.com/. Friday, May 1, 2026 – Sunday, May 31, 2026. For more info visit www.imospizza.com.

Make A Difference May: Local Pig

Stock up at Local Pig and make a difference. Proceeds from each butcher bundle sold helps support local kids and families at Children’s Mercy. Shop butcher bundles here. Category: Public. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Registration Link: https://localpig.square.site/s/order?location=BZYF0M0V3BPD8&menu=#JJPMIY6VZNZVAMY6PSBGA5FF. Friday, May 1, 2026 – Sunday, May 31, 2026. 20 E 5th St, Kansas City, MO 64106. For more info visit localpig.square.site.

Make A Difference May: Mathnasium

As a part of Make A Difference May, Mathnasium will give $1 for every punch card students donateto support Children’s Mercy. This promotion is available at 24 Mathnasium centers across 5 states. Mathnasium empowers K-12 students of all skill levels to excel in math. Students come to Mathnasium for all kinds of reasons. Whether they’re behind, feeling uncertain, or ready to move ahead, Mathnasium provides targeted instruction that helps them grow with confidence no matter where they start. Category: Public. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Department: Philanthropy. Audience: Public. Registration Link: https://www.mathnasium.com/math-centers. Friday, May 1, 2026 – Sunday, May 31, 2026. For more info visit www.mathnasium.com.

Make A Difference May: Notes To Self

Wear words that uplift with Notes To Self! As a part of Make A Difference May, proceeds from every ‘I Am Perfectly Me’ and ‘The World Needs Me Being Me’ sock set benefits Illuminate, supporting mental health care at Children’s Mercy. Visit the Notes to Self website to shop! Category: Public. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Web Link for Virtual Attendees: https://www.notestoself.com/collections/perfectly-me-being-me-and-more?rfsn=9015224.fd87442. Department: Philanthropy. Audience: Public. Registration Link: https://www.notestoself.com/collections/perfectly-me-being-me-and-more?rfsn=9015224.fd87442. Friday, May 1, 2026 – Sunday, May 31, 2026. For more info visit www.notestoself.com.

Make A Difference May: Pause Studio

With each medical service purchased, Pause Studio (Overland Park and Fairway locations) will donate $10 to support kids and families at Children’s Mercy. Pause - Overland Park (5601 West 135th Street suite 2210, Overland Park, KS 66224) Pause - Fairway (4100 Shawnee Mission Pkwy, Fairway, KS 66205) (Opening May 16). Category: Public. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Registration Link: https://pausestudio.com/locations/overland-park. Friday, May 1, 2026 – Sunday, May 31, 2026. For more info visit pausestudio.com.

Make A Difference May: Pella Products

With every in‑home appointment in May, Pella Products gives back to support comprehensive pediatric care at Children’s Mercy. Schedule your in‑home appointment today! Category: Public. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Web Link for Virtual Attendees: https://www.pella.com/. Department: Philanthropy. Audience: Public. Registration Link: https://www.pella.com/. Friday, May 1, 2026 – Sunday, May 31, 2026. For more info visit www.pella.com.

Make A Difference May: Salumi Rose

Salumi Rose turns food, creativity, and hospitality into something unforgettable - a charcuterie experience designed to bring people together.  For every large Char-Board sold, $10 from each purchase supports expert care and brighter futures for children at Children’s Mercy. Order your Char-Board today! Category: Public. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Web Link for Virtual Attendees: https://www.salumirose.com/. Department: Philanthropy. Audience: Public. Registration Link: https://www.salumirose.com/. Friday, May 1, 2026 – Sunday, May 31, 2026. 7443 Broadway St, Kansas City, MO 64114. For more info visit www.salumirose.com.

Make A Difference May: The Better Wash

Give your car a brilliant clean and give back at The Better Wash. All month long, enjoy a Works Plus Wash for just $25, with $5 from every wash donated to support local families. Visit one of their four convenient locations:  Gladstone (6902 North Oak Trafficway Gladstone, MO 64118) , Tiffany Springs (8751 N Ambassador Dr, Kansas City, MO 64154) , Barry Road (8380 North Hickory Street Kansas City, MO 64118) , Liberty (9400 NE 82nd Terrace, Kansas City, MO 64158). Category: Public. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Web Link for Virtual Attendees: https://thebetterwash.com/. Department: Philanthropy. Audience: Public. Registration Link: https://thebetterwash.com/. Friday, May 1, 2026 – Sunday, May 31, 2026. For more info visit thebetterwash.com.

Make A Difference May: Whataburger

As a part of Make A Difference May, visit your local Whataburger (KMO Burger) and do good! When you donate $1 at the register to support Children’s Mercy, you'll receive a voucher for a free Whataburger on your next visit. See participating locations below:  600 NW Barry Rd, Kansas City, MO 64155 , 8851 Ambassador Dr, Kansas City, MO 64154 , 8607 NE 85th St, Kansas City, MO 64157 , 9110 NW 64th St, Parkville, MO 64152 , 12424 S US Highway 71, Grandview, MO 64030 , 4200 Sterling Ave, Kansas City, MO 64133 , 1460 NE Douglas St, Lee's Summit, MO 64086 , 204 SW MO-150 Hwy, Lee's Summit, MO 64082 , 18902 E US 40 Hwy, Independence, MO 64055 , 905 Hwy 7, Blue Springs, MO 64014 , 1921 W Foxwood Dr, Raymore, MO 64083 , 1705 N State Route 291, Harrisonville, MO 64701 , 10780 Parallel Parkway, Kansas City, KS 66109 , 11300 Nall Ave, Overland Park, KS 66211 , 7791 W 159th St, Overland Park, KS 66223 , 14123 W 135th St, Olathe, KS 66062 , 8420 W 135th St, Overland Park, KS 66223 , 9505 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS… Category: Public. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Web Link for Virtual Attendees: https://whataburger.com/home. Department: Philanthropy. Audience: Public. Friday, May 1, 2026 – Sunday, May 31, 2026. For more info visit whataburger.com.

Serving Hope: A Tupperware Giveback for Pediatric Cancer Care

Local Tupperware consultant Teresa Moore is hosting a month-long giveback campaign, and 15% of all sales will be donated to support pediatric cancer care at Children’s Mercy, helping local kids and families when they need it most. From versatile class‑style favorites to the beautiful new Voilà™ glass collection, or even hosting your own Tupperware party, every order contributes to this important cause. Shop, host, and give back all at the same time! Shop here: https://my.tupperware.com/sizzlinsales/ Have questions or want help placing an order? Contact Teresa directly at 913‑707‑9104. Category: Public. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Web Link for Virtual Attendees: https://my.tupperware.com/sizzlinsales/. Department: Philanthropy. Audience: Public. Registration Link: https://my.tupperware.com/sizzlinsales/. Friday, May 1, 2026 – Sunday, May 31, 2026. For more info visit my.tupperware.com.

50K Double Give Back Days Benefitting Children's Mercy

During 50K Double Give Back Days, Minsky’s Pizza will donate 20% of your total purchase to support world-class care at Children’s Mercy. This special promotion runs Monday, May 4, 2026, from open to close, and is valid at all Minsky’s Pizza locations for dine-in, carryout, curbside, delivery, and online orders. When ordering online, be sure to use promo code DGCMH40. If ordering in person, mention that you are supporting Children’s Mercy to your server or cashier. Category: Public. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Department: Philanthropy. Audience: Public. Monday, May 4, 2026. For more info visit order.minskys.com.

Make A Difference May: Pink Dinosaur

Make a difference by wearing the difference! Pre-order one-of-a-kind, uplifting designs from Pink Dinosaur from May 4 - May 18. Proceeds from support world‑class pediatric care at Children's Mercy Pre-order custom designs from Pink Dinosaur! Category: Public. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Web Link for Virtual Attendees: https://pinkdinosaurboutique.com/collections/make-a-difference-may?ls=m3oNrH6FxXzN8bHaxn4lH. Registration Link: https://pinkdinosaurboutique.com/collections/make-a-difference-may?ls=m3oNrH6FxXzN8bHaxn4lH. Monday, May 4, 2026 – Monday, May 18, 2026. 7240 NW 86th Pl, Kansas City, MO 64153. For more info visit pinkdinosaurboutique.com.

Make A Difference May: Tommy’s Express Car Wash

Make your car shine at Tommy’s Express Car Wash! As a part of Make A Difference May, 50% of all proceeds from individual washes support kids and families at Children's Mercy each Monday in May (May 4, 11, 18, & 25)! Visit one of their participating locations: Overland Park (10600 Roe Ave. Overland Park, KS) Olathe (225 S. Parker, Olathe, KS) Olathe (1875 N. Ridgeview, Olathe, KS). Category: Public. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Web Link for Virtual Attendees: https://tommys-express.com/. Department: Philanthropy. Audience: Public. Registration Link: https://tommys-express.com/. Monday, May 4, 2026 – Monday, May 25, 2026. For more info visit tommys-express.com.

Cinco de Wil Jenny's Reunion Bash to benefit Fore the Kids Foundation

Join the Fore the Kids Foundation for the Cinco de Wil Jenny’s Reunion Bash! This Cinco de Mayo event will raise funds for the Fore the Kids Foundation, who raise awareness and funds to support mental health at Children's Mercy and throughout our community.    Event: Cinco de Wil Jenny's Reunion Bash , When: Tuesday, May 5   , Time: 6-9 PM , Where: Rosehill Winery  , Costs - must have a ticket to attend: Ticket Cost: $100 Includes: Wil Jenny’s Menu Favorites provided by Nick and Jake’s, Live Music Jam Session with Travis Marvin, Noe Palma and Brad Holdhusen, Cash Bar, chance to win the ultimate bar liquor raffle basket. , Note: Reserve a table for four (4) for $600. , . Type of Event: Philanthropic. Tuesday, May 5, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Rosehill Winery 311 E. 135th St. Kansas City, MO. For more info visit fore-the-kids-foundation.givecloud.co.

Make A Difference May: AIMWellYoga

Wednesdays are for wellness. As a part of Make A Difference May, proceeds from Wednesday Night Foundations Class with Grace (May 6, 13, 20, and 27 at 5:30 pm) at AIMWellYoga will benefit pediatric mental health. Book your class today! Category: Public. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Department: Philanthropy. Audience: Public. Registration Link: https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wellnessliving.com%2Fschedule%2Faimwellyoga%3Fid_class_tab%3D1%26k_class%3D901255&data=05%7C02%7Cmjbriggs1%40cmh.edu%7Caf9be5df55eb45f2f07608dea25bbab2%7Cfcdc7058dd484a8190b6281159ae72e0%7C0%7C0%7C639126712032775544%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=DFf644B%2Faboe5Lf2F6i8y4TPxdAWz4wKVKy12PHjlzI%3D&reserved=0. Wednesday, May 6, 2026, 5:30 PM – Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 6:30 PM. 5506 Troost Ave Kansas City, MO 64110. For more info visit nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com.

Make A Difference May: Taco Naco

As a part of Make A Difference May, enjoy queso with cause. From May 11 - 17, $1 from each queso order at Taco Naco benefits local kids and families. Experience a truly authentic Mexican street-food experience and order Taco Naco today! Locations:  Westport (4141 Pennsylvania Ave Kansas City, MO, USA 64111) , State Line (7715 State Line Rd. Kansas City, MO 64114) , Overland Park (8220 Metcalf Avenue Overland Park, KS, USA 66204). Category: Public. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Web Link for Virtual Attendees: https://taconacokc.com/. Department: Philanthropy. Audience: Public. Registration Link: https://taconacokc.com/. Monday, May 11, 2026 – Sunday, May 17, 2026. For more info visit taconacokc.com.

Make A Difference May: The Roasterie

Sip with purpose! As a part of Make A Difference May, one dollar ($1) from every Honey Rose Latte at The Roasterie supports patients and families at Children's Mercy from May 11 - 15. Visit one of their locations or order online today! Locations:  Brookside (6223 Brookside Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64113) , The Factory (1204 W 27th Street Kansas City, MO 64108) , Leawood (4511 119th Street, Leawood, KS 66209) , Woodside (2250 W 47th Place, Westwood, KS 66205) , Children's Mercy Hospital - Adele Hall (2401 Gillham Road, Kansas City Mo 64108) , Factory Drive Thru (2663 Southwest Boulevard, Kansas City Mo 64108) , State Line (1310 Carondelet Dr. KCMO 64114) , Children's Mercy Hospital Broadway (3101 Broadway Blvd. KCMO 64111). Category: Public. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Web Link for Virtual Attendees: https://theroasterie.com/. Department: Philanthropy. Audience: Public. Registration Link: https://theroasterie.com/. Monday, May 11, 2026 – Friday, May 15, 2026. For more info visit theroasterie.com.

Hospital Hill Run

The 53rd annual Hospital Hill Run, half marathon, 10K and 5K, is on Saturday, May 16!  Take part in “The Kansas City Running Tradition,” participate in our featured Half Marathon, 10K or 5K. Join the thousands of runners from across the country and the world who have Conquered the Hill! Mark your calendar for the 53rd annual Hospital Hill Run, the oldest road race in Kansas City and one of the oldest half marathons in the country. Experience the "Thrill of the Hill." Registration is currently open for the Hospital Hill Run - register here today! RUN FOR CHILDREN’S MERCY HOSPITAL! Giving back to the Kansas City medical community is the root of who we are at the Hospital Hill Run. By taking part in the Hospital Hill Run, a portion of your entry, along with 100 percent of your fundraising efforts, go to the I Love Children’s Mercy Fund. Make your miles count in 2026 by becoming an individual or team fundraiser>>. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Saturday, May 16, 2026, 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Crown Center Kansas City, MO. For more info visit www.sportkc.org.

Make A Difference May: Walli’s Wellness Studio

When you book a class at Walli’s Wellness Studio, a portion of sales helps support expert pediatric care at Children’s Mercy. Book your class at Walli's Wellness Studio today! Category: Public. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Department: Philanthropy. Audience: Public. Registration Link: https://www.walliswellnessstudio.com/book-a-class. Sunday, May 17, 2026 – Saturday, May 23, 2026. 5903 Woodson Rd, Mission, KS 66202. For more info visit www.walliswellnessstudio.com.

Make A Difference May: Morning Rounds Bakery

Morning Rounds Bakery is transforming a signature pastry into a celebration of kids and care. From May 23–31, every Cinnamon “BlissKID” - renamed in honor of Children’s Mercy Hospital - gives back, with $1 from each sold supporting exceptional pediatric care. Category: Public. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Department: Philanthropy. Off-Site Location: 217 W 19 Terrace, Kansas City, MO 64108. Audience: Public. Saturday, May 23, 2026 – Sunday, May 31, 2026. 217 W 19 Terrace, Kansas City, MO 64108. For more info visit www.morningroundsbakery.com.

Linked By Love Pop-Up Event

Linked by Love, a Kansas City-based permanent jewelry company, believes every piece tells a story of connection and cherished memories. During their upcoming pop-up event at Morning Rounds Bakery, they’re helping share the story of Children’s Mercy by donating 20% of all sales to support Children’s Mercy. Category: Public. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Department: Philanthropy. Off-Site Location: 217 W 19 Terrace, Kansas City, MO 64108. Audience: Public. Saturday, May 30, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Morning Rounds bakery 217 W 19 Terrace, Kansas City, MO 64108. For more info visit www.linkedbylovejewelry.com.

Big Slick Show

Join us for the Big Slick Show on Saturday, May 30 at T-Mobile Center - all to support Children's Mercy! General tickets go on sale soon. Visit bigslickkc.org to purchase tickets starting Feb. 13 and to learn more.  Schedule:  5:30 – VIP , 6:00 – Konica Minolta Founder’s Club , 6:30 – General , 6p-7:30p – VIP Pre-Party , 8:00p – Show starts. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Saturday, May 30, 2026, 5:30 PM – 11:30 PM. T-Mobile Center Kansas City, MO. For more info visit bigslickkc.org.

2nd Annual Strokes of Pediatric Strokes Golf Tournament

Join us for Strokes for Pediatric Strokes charity golf tournament on Monday, June 1st. This 4-person scramble supports the Pediatric Stroke Fund at Children's Mercy Hospital. To view sponsorship levels or register, click here. If you have questions related to sponsorships, contact Brent at sierksd15@thepeanutkansas.com Monday, June 1, 2026 -12pm - Shotgun Start at Country Club of Leawood -5pm - After party at the Peanut on Stateline (12921 State Line Rd, Kansas City, MO 64145) -5:30pm - Silent Auction and Raffle Closes. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Department: Philanthropy. Monday, June 1, 2026, 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Country Club of Leawood, 12700 Overbrook Rd, Leawood, KS 66209. For more info visit kcpediatricstrokefund.my.canva.site.

Fore the Kids Foundation 5th Annual Pickleball & Cornhole Tournament

Fore the Kids Foundation 5th Annual Pickleball & Cornhole Tournament presented by Prairie Fresh, Costs: $200 – 2-person pickleball team , $100 – 2-person cornhole team , $25 Spectator Tickets, Not a player but still want to show your support? Purchase a spectator ticket and come watch all the action. Ticket includes FTK swag items! Schedule Registration and Tournament at Chicken N Pickle Overland Park 5:30 – 6 PM           Warm-up and Check in , 6 – 7:30 PM           Round Robin , 7:30 – 8:30 PM      Elimination Rounds, Event Details 2-person pickleball teams: Registration includes player gifts plus Chicken N Pickle gift card , 3-4 Matches per team , Prizes for 1st and 2nd place teams   , , 2-person Cornhole Team includes: Player gifts plus Chicken N Pickle gift card , 3-4 Matches per team , Prize for 1st place team , , You don’t have to play to attend, purchase a spectator ticket and join us at Chicken N Pickle to cheer on your friends as they compete! Silent Auction items will be available to… Type of Event: Philanthropic. Department: Philanthropy. Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Chicken N Pickle Overland Park. For more info visit fore-the-kids-foundation.givecloud.co.

12th Annual Flippin' Sweet Memorial Disc Golf Tournament

Join us for the Flippin’ Sweet Memorial Disc Golf Tournament on June 27, 2026. The tournament is in its 12th year, and is always held at Thornfield Disc Golf Course in Stilwell, Kansas, just off 167th & Metcalf. With the purpose of raising funds for suicide prevention and suicide awareness, it is held in the memory of Tom Karlin and Grant Gottschalk, lifelong friends that took their  lives in their teens. Tom and Grant loved the game of disc golf and the people that play it.  Nothing would please them more than to know that they threw a disc golf tournament where their fellow disc golfers had a good time. Type of Event: Philanthropic. Department: Philanthropy. Saturday, June 27, 2026, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Thornfield Disc Golf Course 6701 W. 167th Street, Stillwell, KS. For more info visit www.flippinsweetdiscgolf.com.