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Writer's pictureMaribeth Chuidian

Heartwarming Charity Event at National Children's Hospital

19 October 2024

Hemaward, National Children’s Hospital 

 

In a world where kindness often shines the brightest, a group of young people from TaskUs and Totbox recently made a significant impact through a heartwarming collaboration with the Chummy Chum Foundation. Their joint efforts culminated in a charity event dedicated to bringing joy and hope to sick children at the National Children's Hospital.

 

Weeks of planning led to this special day, which the Chummy Chum Foundation graciously welcomed. The event kicked off early, with the team setting up tables adorned with surprises for the children. The excitement in the air was palpable as volunteers prepared for a day filled with laughter and camaraderie.

 

The highlight of the event was the presence of Chummy Chum, the beloved mascot known for his unique ability to uplift spirits. Though not a doctor, Chummy Chum seems to possess a magical healing power, as the children's faces light up with joy at the sight of him. His visits to each hospital ward created an atmosphere of excitement and hope, transforming what could be a dreary day into one filled with laughter.

 

The volunteers distributed food packs, toys, and special gifts, ensuring that each child felt cherished. For the little ones who require extra care, formula milk, and hypo-allergenic facemasks were prepared specifically for them.  Additionally, the hospital received oxygen tanks and brand new wheel chairs to support children in need of critical care, demonstrating the team's commitment to making a tangible difference.

 

Such festive days are highly anticipated by children, parents, doctors, nurses, and hospital staff alike. The event not only brings happiness to the children's hearts but also fosters a sense of community and support among everyone involved.

 

As we reflect on this heartwarming initiative, it’s clear that the efforts of TaskUs, Totbox, and the Chummy Chum Foundation are a testament to the power of compassion. By coming together, they’ve shown that even in difficult times, a little kindness can go a long way in brightening the lives of those who need it most.

 

Special thanks to Ms. Arvee for the lootbags and Clearlogic Inc for the brand-new face mask and undergarments donated to the children and parents as well.




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