Whether you want to host a one-time event, donate your birthday, honor a loved one, or celebrate a milestone, you can make an impact on the lives of patients being cared for at HSHS St. John's Children's Hospital in Springfield.

To get started, you can do one of two things. You can either click DONATE NOW and make a one-time gift to the hospital, or you can create your own fundraiser. Everything you need to manage your fundraiser from start to finish is available here:

1. Click the Start Fundraising button and create your unique link and fundraising page.

2. Customize your page and let everyone know why you're raising money for HSHS St. John's Children's Hospital.

3. Take to social media (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, etc.), email your friends and family, talk to your coworkers, or make personalized asks.

This is your opportunity to give back to a program or service that's meaningful to you. Need help? Contact us at 217-757-6555 Ext. 45722 or Hannah.Hahn@hshs.org.