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Events

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Sep

2026

Webinar

Beyond the Hospital Room: How Pediatricians and Oncology Social Workers Can Partner to Support Children with Cancer and Their Families

September 30, 2026

12 - 1 p.m. ET

Virtual

Join Elizabeth Hardesty, LICSW, MSW discuss how to support children with cancer and their families.

Oct
14
2026
Webinar
Critical Connections: Optimizing Emergency Referrals
October 14, 2026
12 - 1 p.m. ET
Virtual
Join Jaclyn Kline, MD, discuss optimizing emergency referrals.
Oct
17
2026
Race for Every Child 2026
October 17, 2026
8 - 12 a.m. ET
Freedom Plaza
A race that means so much more than 3.1 miles. Kids are our everything. At Children’s National, we’re here for them at every milestone — for 155 years and counting. The Race for Every Child 5K Run/Walk unites our community to ensure kids thrive. The funds you raise power world-class care and research that improve and save children’s lives. It all starts with a single step.
Oct
17
2026
Education
Expectant and New Parent Session (October)
October 17, 2026
11:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. ET
CNPA Clinton
Join KeAndra Jones, CPNP, for an expectant and new parent session.