Celebrate this holiday season by organizing a group of friends to sing songs of good cheer and bring new hope to young hearts for the annual Kinder Key Holiday Caroling Drive.
Kinder Key, an auxiliary of Nationwide Childrens Hospital, invites the public to form groups of friends, neighbors, boy/girl scout troops, societies and organizations to enjoy caroling throughout the month of December. All proceeds will benefit The Heart Center at Nationwide Children's Hospital.
For more information and to receive a caroling kit, call Kinder Key at (614) 722-2965 or visit www.NationwideChildrens.org/kinderkey for online registration. Each caroling kit includes song sheets, identification stickers, a neighborhood welcome letter and much more.
About Kinder Key
Kinder Key serves as an auxiliary of Nationwide Childrens Hospital and is dedicated to supporting the lifesaving work taking place at The Heart Center at Nationwide Childrens Hospital. The group, founded in 1954, has demonstrated their commitment by raising over $2 million toward Nationwide Childrens mission of providing the highest quality health care to all children regardless of their ability to pay.
Last year, groups throughout central Ohio enabled Kinder Key to donate over $23,000 to The Heart Center at Nationwide Childrens. The name Kinder Key originated from kinder meaning children in German and key symbolizing the unlocking of the heart. Today, active members are working to continue the Kinder Key legacy of new hope for young hearts.
Kinder Key Calls for Caroling Groups for December
December 3, 2007
About Nationwide Children's Hospital
Named to the Top 10 Honor Roll on U.S. News & World Report’s 2023-24 list of “Best Children’s Hospitals,” Nationwide Children’s Hospital is one of America’s largest not-for-profit free-standing pediatric health care systems providing unique expertise in pediatric population health, behavioral health, genomics and health equity as the next frontiers in pediatric medicine, leading to best outcomes for the health of the whole child. Integrated clinical and research programs, as well as prioritizing quality and safety, are part of what allows Nationwide Children’s to advance its unique model of care. Nationwide Children’s has a staff of more than 14,000 that provides state-of-the-art wellness, preventive and rehabilitative care and diagnostic treatment during more than 1.7 million patient visits annually. As home to the Department of Pediatrics of The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Nationwide Children’s physicians train the next generation of pediatricians and pediatric specialists. The Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital is one of the Top 10 National Institutes of Health-funded free-standing pediatric research facilities. More information is available at NationwideChildrens.org.