All of the proceeds from the Wisconsin Dance Marathon go directly to American Family Children's Hospital, the state-of-the-art, $78 million facility on the west end of the University of Wisconsin campus that provides patients, from newborn to young adults, a level of care that is truly unique in the region.

Amazing Kids

Here are a few of the amazing kids who have received treatment at American Family Children's Hospital. Their amazing stories demonstrate the inspiration that all of our patients provide.

Amazing Kids Amazing Stories: Iris drawing at the kitchen table
Surgeons at American Family Children's Hospital have helped Iris, 5, undergo a dramatic transformation after being born with a cleft lip and palate.
American Family Children's Hospital Amazing Kids: Emma's Story
Like most kids, Emma loves art projects and Hershey bars. But unlike many of her peers, Emma has already undergone 13 surgeries and is on her second chemotherapy treatment.
Will Andrews, An Amazing Kid From American Family Children's Hospital

Will was diagnosed with a life-threatening condition called biliary atresia. After two liver transplants, the active two-year-old is always on the go.
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