October 2017
Welsh Mountain/Garden Spot Run/Walk to Benefit CSC
Join us and take a run along the scenic Welsh Mountain on Saturday, October 21! The event is a 5k & 10k Run/Walk event at the Welsh Mountain Park/Community Center just outside New Holland. The run is through country roads with a great autumn view of the valley. Entrants are requested to bring 2 non-perishable food items along with the $15 fee for 5k, $20 fee for 10k, $5 fee for kids. Proceeds from the race support the New Holland…
Find out more »November 2017
CSC’s ExtraGive Whoopie Pie Toss!
Come join us in Lancaster City to talk with our staff and take home a FREE whoopie pie! The countdown to the 2016 Extraordinary Give is on! On November 17, 2017 donations will be accepted from 12 midnight - 11:59 PM as part of Lancaster County’s largest day of online giving. Every dollar donated at ExtraGive.org on November 17 will be stretched by a pool of at least $300,000 from the Lancaster County Community Foundation, Rodgers & Associates, and other corporate…
Find out more »Happy Thanksgiving!
CSC will be closed November 23–26th
Find out more »April 2018
2018 Community and Public Health Conference by PSU’s Department of Rural Health and College of Medicine
CSC's Dr. Katie Williams will be presenting an internationally recognized program developed by herself and Dr. Devyani Chowdhury that has helped to deliver technologically advanced medical care to rural, underserved communities in Lancaster County and abroad at Penn State's Department of Rural Health's 2018 Community and Public Health Conference. Since 2015, pediatrician Dr. Katie Williams and collaborating doctor from Cariology Care for Children Dr. Chowdhury have been working with local midwives to implement a pulse-oximetry screening test, a "wellness screen" for…
Find out more »May 2018
2018 Midwife Conference
This event is designed to provide midwives with the most up-to-date information, emphasizing recent developments in midwifery healthcare practice and to provide key solutions to the latest challenges faced by midwives. We also present a comprehensive review of disease screening and management for commonly encountered diseases in Amish and Mennonite communities. This course is intended for certified nurse midwives, lay nurse midwives, and others interested in the care of newborns. Visit our event website for additional information including the course…
Find out more »June 2018
Union County Benefit Auction
Please join us for a flower auction and rib dinner on the night before the full auction Flower Auction and Rib Dinner Friday, June 1st | 5:00pm - 8:00pm Buffalo Valley Produce Auction 22 Violet Road Mifflinburg, PA 17844
Find out more »July 2018
August 2018
Missouri Benefit Auction
A benefit auction and lunch will be held on Saturday August 18th in support of the Clinic for Special Children on the west edge of Memphis at Ed's Machinery. A candy drop will kick-off the event at 9:30am, followed by the auction starting at 10:15am and then food at 11am. The auction will feature indoor & outdoor furniture, handmade quilts, toys, crafts and so much more! Food items will feature french fries, homemade donuts, baked goods, ice cream and many…
Find out more »September 2018
Clinic for Special Children 5K
Join us for our FIRST 5K Run/Jog/Walk to benefit Clinic for Special Children! $100 CASH PRIZE for the top overall male & female runners! Enjoy a 5K, free refreshments, a silent auction, and crafts for kids among the many family-friendly activities planned for the day! Proceeds support the mission of Clinic for Special Children, a medical home for children living with rare genetic disease. If you can’t make the race and you’d like to support us, please SHARE our 5K…
Find out more »October 2018
The Great Train Robbery | Strasburg Railroad
Travel back in time with the Strasburg Railroad to 1934 for an adventurous 45-minute ride on the rails through scenic Amish Country.
Find out more »November 2018
2018 Extraordinary Give | CSC Whoopie Pie Toss!
Come join us in Lancaster City's Penn Square to talk with our staff and take home a FREE whoopie pie! The countdown to the 2018 Extraordinary Give is on! On Friday November 16, 2018 donations will be accepted from 12 midnight – 11:59 PM as part of Lancaster County’s largest day of online giving. Every dollar donated at ExtraGive.org on November 16 will be stretched by a pool of at least $300,000 from the Lancaster County Community Foundation, Rodgers & Associates, the High…
Find out more »Happy Thanksgiving!
The CSC office will be closed on Thursday, November 22nd and Friday, November 23rd in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Find out more »The Night Before Christmas Train | Strasburg Rail Road
Sparkling skies, warmth from a potbelly stove, the aroma of freshly baked cookies, and magic in the air. Returning again this year, the popular Night Before Christmas Train runs on select Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday evenings during the holiday season. A portion of proceeds collected from the sale of Night Before Christmas Train tickets is donated annually to the Clinic for Special Children.
Find out more »December 2018
Happy Holidays!
The CSC office will be closing early on Monday, December 24th (Christmas Eve) from 1 p.m. - 5 p.m and will be closed all day on Tuesday, December 25th (Christmas Day) and Wednesday, December 26th in observance of the Christmas holiday.
Find out more »Happy New Year!
The CSC office will be closing early on Monday, December 31st (New Years Eve) from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m and will be closed all day Tuesday, January 1st (New Years Day) in observance of the New Year holiday.
Find out more »February 2019
Swing Fore the Kids | Crain Family Foundation
The Crain Family Foundation is hosting their third annual Swing fore the Kids Fundraising event at Topgolf! Meet and play with major league baseball players, past and present, fans, family and friends already here for Spring Training, enjoy great food, drinks, and company, AND support an amazing cause! The event will be held on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at Topgolf Scottsdale. Once again, we have partnered with The Newkirk Family to help raise awareness about rare diseases. Visiting The Clinic for Special Children was…
Find out more »April 2019
Our 30th Anniversary!
30 years & counting! On this day in 1989, the Clinic for Special Children was established - providing life-saving care for decades to come.
Find out more »30th Anniversary Celebration Event
Join us for a FREE drop-in event at the Clinic commemorating our 30th Anniversary! All patient families, and collaborators of the Clinic are invited to attend. Walk through the Clinic and experience how the Clinic was established, what we are working on, and where our future is headed. We will have free food and refreshments, 30th anniversary books for sale, and mementos throughout the Clinic’s 30 year history on display. We look forward to seeing you at this great event…
Find out more »Good Friday | Office Closed
The CSC office will be closed in observance of Good Friday on Friday, April 19th.
Find out more »May 2019
The Great Train Robbery | Strasburg Rail Road
A Bonnie & Clyde Adventure Benefiting the Clinic! Travel back in time with the Strasburg Railroad to 1934 for an adventurous 45-minute ride on the rails through scenic Amish Country. An A-list celebrity is planning to travel in style at the railroad complete with high fashion, sparkling jewels and bountiful riches. However, there have been alleged sightings of dynamic duo, Bonnie and Clyde, whose exploits have captured the attention of the American public. All real money “donated” to our robbers…
Find out more »Memorial Day | Office Closed
The CSC office will be closed in observance of Memorial Day on Monday, May 27th.
Find out more »Union County Benefit Auction Flower Auction & Rib Dinner
Enjoy a rib dinner and flower sale the night before the Union County benefit auction!
Find out more »June 2019
Union County Benefit Auction
Join us for the annual Union County Auction! There will be plenty of furniture, quilts, toys, sporting goods, & specialty items up for bid!
Find out more »Lancaster County Benefit Auction
Our annual Lancaster County auction is always a great day full of exciting auction items like handmade quilts, carriages, carts, & farm sheds.
Find out more »Shippensburg Benefit Auction
The annual Shippensburg auction is a fantastic day full of chicken BBQ, pies, donuts & plenty of unique, handmade auction items.
Find out more »CSC Goat Yoga Fundraiser
Do you love yoga (and goats)? We are having a Goat Yoga class fundraiser for the Clinic on Tuesday, June 25th at 7pm at the Goat Yoga at the Amish Farm and House. Tickets are going fast, click below to reserve yours today! 👇 https://www.amishfarmandhouse.com/on-the-farm/goat-yoga/
Find out more »July 2019
4th of July Holiday | Office Closed 7/4 & 7/5
The CSC office will be closed in observance of the 4th of July on Thursday, July 4th.
Find out more »Blooming Grove (Shiloh, OH) Benefit Auction
The annual Shiloh, OH benefit auction is a day full of unique auction items including handmade quilts, beautiful furniture, plants, & more!
Find out more »The Great Train Robbery | Strasburg Rail Road
A Bonnie & Clyde Adventure Benefiting the Clinic! Travel back in time with the Strasburg Railroad to 1934 for an adventurous 45-minute ride on the rails through scenic Amish Country. An A-list celebrity is planning to travel in style at the railroad complete with high fashion, sparkling jewels and bountiful riches. However, there have been alleged sightings of dynamic duo, Bonnie and Clyde, whose exploits have captured the attention of the American public. All real money “donated” to our robbers…
Find out more »August 2019
Missouri Benefit Auction
*New Venue this Year* Delicious food, baked goods, and bidding- there will be many eye-catching items available for purchase!
Find out more »September 2019
Labor Day | Office Closed
The CSC office will be closed in observance of Labor Day on Monday, September 2nd.
Find out more »2019 Lancaster Fall/Winter WeeUsables Event
We're excited to be the benefiting charity for the 2019 Lancaster Fall/Winter WeeUsables Event! Join us on Saturday, September 7th from 5:30-6:30pm for the Stuff-A-Bag event, where all proceeds will benefit CSC! Please see below for the full schedule: Wed., September 4th * 3pm-8pm First-Time Parents, Grandparents & Foster Parents* Pre-Sale. Must be pre-registered to enter on this day/time. Registration starts August 1st, 2019 for this free pre-sale. * 4pm-8pm Public Pre-Sale. Must have pre-purchased ticket to enter. $5 tickets…
Find out more »Blair County Benefit Auction
Handmade quilts, handcrafted furniture, wooden crafts, sporting goods, handmade toys, & garden plants will be up for auction!
Find out more »2019 Clinic for Special Children 5k
Our 2nd annual Clinic for Special Children 5k is on Saturday, September 21st at the Clinic for Special Children! There will be a kid's fun run, bake sale, silent auction, and children's crafts planned for the day! There will also be egg breakfast sandwiches available for sale! Proceeds support the mission of Clinic for Special Children, a medical home for children and adults living with rare genetic disease. Registration details below! PRESENTING SPONSOR Online application HERE Paper…
Find out more »Community Benefit Dinner
You're invited to join us for our 2019 Community Benefit Dinner at the Martindale Fellowship Center in Ephrata, PA! Join us to support and learn about the Clinic for Special Children, a medical home for children and adults with rare genetic disorders. Throughout the evening, there will be talks by CSC staff members on cost savings, new treatments, carrier testing, and our new building project! The buffet-style menu will feature oysters, shrimp, ham, coleslaw, green beans, fresh fruit cups, rolls…
Find out more »October 2019
The Great Train Robbery | Strasburg Rail Road
A Bonnie & Clyde Adventure Benefiting the Clinic! Travel back in time with the Strasburg Railroad to 1934 for an adventurous 45-minute ride on the rails through scenic Amish Country. An A-list celebrity is planning to travel in style at the railroad complete with high fashion, sparkling jewels and bountiful riches. However, there have been alleged sightings of dynamic duo, Bonnie and Clyde, whose exploits have captured the attention of the American public. All real money “donated” to our robbers…
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