Auxiliary members are a vital part of Phoenix Children’s mission of advancing hope, healing and world-class care for children and their families. These dedicated volunteers and philanthropists passionately support and raise millions of dollars while investing countless hours to ensure every patient at Phoenix Children’s receives exceptional care. From organizing events to running retail services, their initiatives touch every part of the patient experience. Our auxiliary member come from diverse communities but share a powerful commitment: improving the lives of Arizona kids and families today and in the future.
PCH 50
Supporting Phoenix Children's Hope Fund, PCH 50, a group of 50 community leaders, facilitates vital funding for the hospital's most urgent needs through signature fundraising events, including Off the Record and PCH 50 Pickleball Championships. Since 2017, these events have raised over $4 million for sick and injured kids in Arizona and beyond.
Innovation Circle
Innovation Circle is where bold ideas meet groundbreaking impact. This dynamic group drives pediatric medicine forward by funding high-impact projects that transform care. Since 2004, members have awarded over $6 million to more than 90 visionary projects, touching every patient and family at Phoenix Children’s and shaping the future of children's health.
When In Need Grandmas Serve (WINGS)
Founded in 2015, WINGS is a powerhouse of over 50 grandmothers transforming care at Phoenix Children’s. Their fundraising efforts have supported game-changing initiatives like a 3D cardiac imaging lab, neurosurgery robots and a specialized intensive care room. Thanks to WINGS, Phoenix Children’s welcomed Checkers, a full-time facility dog who helps children participating in physical, occupational and speech therapy meet their goals.
PCH Sage
Founded in 2024, PCH Sage is a group of diverse female leaders focused on improving the well-being of children in the Valley by supporting mental health resources at Phoenix Children’s. PCH Sage is the first women's group to support Phoenix Children's $54 million philanthropic initiative to bridge the gap of care in Arizona for kids in crisis.
Phoenix Children's Foundation Teen Council
Phoenix Children’s Foundation Teen Council is a group of young minds coming together to make a difference. Our members are empowered to drive positive change within their community by organizing fundraising events, advocating for pediatric health care initiatives, or volunteering for events.
Heroes Circle
Heroes Circle is a vibrant community of over 1,000 dedicated individuals united by a passion for the health and well-being of Phoenix Children's patients. Together, they’ve donated $5 million, supporting over 280,000 patients and funding more than 170 lifesaving programs that create a legacy of brighter futures.
Grateful Family Program
For many families, healing includes giving back. Phoenix Children’s Grateful Family Program offers patient families meaningful ways to support the hospital—through donations, fundraising, volunteering, and sharing their stories. Our patient families let other families in need know they are not alone in their journey.
Create a Group
Our giving groups unite individuals driven by a shared commitment to children's health, spanning parents, grandparents, friends, classmates and professionals, all working to generate funds and awareness for Phoenix Children’s. You can join an established group, or create your own, depending on where you live or your specific area of interest.