The Children's Inn at NIH

05/28/2026

🍎👩‍🍳 Today’s Teaching Kitchen was full of smiles, learning, and delicious fun! Families came together to create healthy recipes, try new foods, and build confidence in the kitchen one step at a time. 🥗💛

Programs like this give our children and families the chance to learn lifelong skills while sharing meaningful moments together during their stay at The Inn. Thank you to everyone who helped make today so special! 🍽️✨

05/19/2026

🎉Today we celebrated the completion of Phase One of our Inn of Tomorrow renovation and expansion project by having an Open House event for our Inn of Tomorrow donors and supporters the event showcased the new renovated spaces completed in Phase One.

👏 Thank you to to everyone who came out in support of this project and especially to our guest speakers Marcelo and National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center CEO Dr. Jonathan M. Green.

We look forward to sharing the updates about the Inn of Tomorrow project as we continue to progress in our mission of providing “a place like home” for all our guests, today and into the future.💙

05/16/2026

Thank you for helping make this year’s An Evening for Hope so meaningful 💫

We are so grateful you took the stage to share your story, perspective, and support for the families we serve every day at The Children’s Inn. Your voice helped make the evening truly unforgettable. 💙

05/14/2026

Thank you for your continued commitment to supporting the mission of The Inn! 💙

🎊Last weekend, members of the Synergy team attended The Children's Inn at NIH’s 12th annual An Evening for Hope Gala! ✨We are grateful for the opportunity to support the Inn’s mission to help ensure children and families facing serious illness have a place of comfort and care when they need it most. 🩵

05/13/2026

Our families are absolutely loving the new spaces! ✨🏡💙 For some, it’s their very first time exploring this side of the building 👀 and for others, it’s been a sweet “welcome back” 🫶 Either way, the reaction has been the same: WOW! 🤩🙌

Family Programs has been putting every corner to good use! 🎨

This week, we hosted Music with Chaplain Henrique in the bistro 🎶 such a cozy, comfy spot to gather, listen, and make music together 💛

And the sport court… YES, the sport court is back in action! ⚽🔥🙌 We started soccer season with Coach Hannah last week, and practices will take place every Tuesday along with the other sports 🏃‍♀️🏀⚽🎉

05/10/2026

To all the incredible moms and caregivers in our community 💙

Thank you for your endless love, courage, and strength. You inspire us every single day 🌷✨

Happy Mother’s Day from The Children’s Inn at NIH 💐

05/08/2026

In honor of 👩‍🏫👨‍🏫, members of The Inn's Programming Team delivered pastries and treats to the teachers at the NIH Children's School. We are so grateful to all the teachers who continue to help further the education of our guests while they stay with us. Thank you for all that you do! 💙🍎

05/05/2026

From powerful stories to meaningful connections, An Evening for Hope was filled with moments that captured the heart of The Children’s Inn at NIH.

This recap takes you inside the evening—highlighting the families, mission, and shared purpose that made it so impactful.

💙 Take a closer look at the evening:
https://childrensinn.org/stories/the-inn-celebrates-an-evening-for-hope/

On Saturday, May 2, The Children’s Inn at NIH hosted its 12th annual An Evening for Hope gala at the J.W. Marriott in Washington, D.C. The gala raised over $1.7 million for The Inn and its families. Tony Perkins, current anchor of NBC’s News4 Today and longtime Washington D.C. media figure, ...

05/05/2026

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This past weekend, members of the DLH team attended An Evening for Hope, a gala benefiting The Children's Inn at NIH. We are grateful for the opportunity to support the Inn's incredible mission and the meaningful impact it has on the families of children receiving care at the NIH Clinical Center.

05/03/2026

An unforgettable night—thank you.

We’re so grateful to everyone who joined us for An Evening for Hope in support of The Children’s Inn. Your generosity and commitment help ensure children and families facing serious illness have a place of comfort and care when they need it most.

To our sponsors, volunteers, and guests—thank you for making tonight so meaningful.