Casey Cares and Something mAAgic Foundation Send Critically Ill Children and Their Families to Orlando Amidst Bon Voyage Fanfare at BWI and Reagan National Airports

The Casey Cares Foundation is teaming up with the Something mAAgic Foundation, to send families with critically ill children to Give Kids The World Village in Kissimmee, FL on Sept 20th , 2013, as part of the Something mAAgic Foundation’s marquee event - mAAgic℠ flight which offers children with life-threatening medical conditions an unforgettable, cost-free vacation experience in Orlando, FL. - September 18, 2013

Casey Cares and Something mAAgic Foundation Send Critically Ill Children and Their Families to Orlando Amidst Bon Voyage Fanfare at Reagan National Airport

The Casey Cares Foundation will team up with the Something mAAgic Foundation to send two families with children with critical illnesses on a cost-free vacation experience to Orlando, FL. They will leave from Reagan National on Friday, Sept. 20th , stay five nights and be treated to all central Florida has to offer. - September 18, 2013

The Casey Cares Foundation Featured on Season Premiere of ABC’s “Secret Millionaire” August 4th, 2013

The Casey Cares Foundation, a charity that provides uplifting and ongoing programs for critically ill children and their families, will be a featured charity on the season premiere of ABC's TV show "Secret Millionaire" on August 4th at 8:00pm EST. - July 30, 2013

Orioles Outfielder Nick Markakis and Wife Christina Join Casey Cares 5K at Camden Yards as Race Ambassador

The Casey Cares Foundation is proud to welcome Orioles Outfielder Nick Markakis and his wife, Christina, at the Fourth Annual Casey Cares 5K where they will be kicking off the race. The event begins at 8:00am on Saturday, August 3rd at Camden Yards and benefits programs of the Casey Cares... - July 27, 2013

Children Helping Children

Children throughout the Baltimore area will help children with life-threatening illnesses sleep more soundly. Children from Baltimore area Goddard Schools held a pajama drive through April 19th for the Casey Cares Foundation, a charity that provides uplifting and ongoing programs with a special touch to critically ill children. Children from 14 schools will be collecting new pajamas to give to seriously ill children for the charity’s Kami’s Jammies program. - April 20, 2013

Casey Cares Announces Hendersen-Webb, Inc as Title Sponsor of Their 2013 "Mad About Casey Cares" Gala

The Casey Cares Foundation today announced today that Hendersen-Webb, Inc. is this year’s title sponsor of the charity’s annual gala, “Mad About Casey Cares.” The “Mad Men” themed gala will be held at the B & O Railroad Museum on March 23, 2013. This marks the 13th year of the gala. Hendersen-Webb, Inc.’s sponsorship will help the charity provide hundreds of uplifting activities with a special touch to critically ill children and their families. - January 19, 2013

Critically Ill Children Give Back to Their Moms for Mother's Day

In addition to receiving new pajamas, the critically ill children at Baltimore's Ronald McDonald House will be able to "give back" to their mothers this year for Mother's Day when they create hand decorated mirrors and make chocolates for their moms during a Casey Cares Kami's Jammies... - May 09, 2012

Casey Cares Foundation Helps Seriously Ill Children at Georgetown Hospital Celebrate Mother's Day

In addition to receiving new pajamas, the pediatric patients at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital will be able to "give back" to their mothers this year for Mother's Day when they create recipe card holders during a Casey Cares Kami's Jammies party. The Casey Cares Foundation... - May 09, 2012

Critically Ill Child and Mom Celebrate an Extra Special Mother's Day

Nine year old child battling cystic fibrosis and her mother are treated to a day of pampering thanks to The Body Klinic in Philadelphia and the Casey Cares Foundation, a charity that provides uplifting and ongoing programs with a special touch to critically ill children and their families throughout the Mid-Atlantic. - May 09, 2012

Sons of The American Legion Sponsor Laps of Love to Benefit 3 Children's Charities

The Detachment of Maryland Sons of The American Legion are proud to announce an event that will help raise money for three of their major Children and Youth Programs. On April 14th 2012 they will hold their First Annual Sons of The American Legion “Laps of Love 2012” to benefit the Casey Cares Foundation, Special Olympics Maryland and Child Welfare Foundation. - April 07, 2012

Certifikid and Casey Cares Foundation Announce Partnership

Certifikid and the Casey Cares Foundation have announced that they have joined forces and formed a partnership. As part of their collaboration, Certifikid will be offering Casey Cares’ critically ill children and their families the activities that they promote daily, and initiating relationships between their supporters and the Foundation. These opportunities will be part of the charity’s Family Festivities program. - July 12, 2011

Casey Cares Foundation Announces Addition of Grammy Nominated Band, Milkshake, to Play at 2nd Annual Green 5K, Family Fun Walk and Jammie Jog

The Casey Cares Foundation will welcome the Grammy nominated children’s band, Milkshake, at the second annual Casey Cares Green 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, November 13th, 2011. The 3.1 mile run/walk course will begin at Pulse Health and Fitness Club in Sparks, MD and will also include a Family Fun Walk, and Kids Jammie Jog. The Casey Cares Foundation is a 501 c 3 charity that provides uplifting programs with a special touch to critically ill children and their families. - June 15, 2011

Casey Cares Announces Baltimore’s 2nd Annual Green 5K Run/Walk on Earth Day

In honor of Earth Day, the Casey Cares Foundation announces the second annual Casey Cares Green 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, November 13th, 2011. The 3.1 mile run/walk course will begin at Pulse Health and Fitness Club in Sparks, MD and will also include a Family Fun Walk/Run, Kids Jammie Jog and musical entertainment. - April 22, 2011

Casey Cares Foundation Announces University of Maryland Basketball Coach, Gary Williams, to Join Golf Classic and Dinner

University of Maryland Basketball Coach Gary Williams will be honored by the Casey Cares Foundation. He will play golf and be honored at dinner on Saturday, June 4th, 2011 at Caves Valley Golf Course in Owings Mills, MD. Tickets and sponsorships are still available. - April 20, 2011

Georgetown University Hospital Joins the Casey Cares Kami's Jammies Program

The Casey Cares Foundation has recently announced that Georgetown University Hospital in Washington DC joined their Kami’s Jammies Program. The hospital will initially receive 50 pairs of new pajamas for their pediatric patients on extended stays. In addition, beginning March 9th a themed... - February 08, 2011

The Baltimore B & O Museum "Choo Chooses" the Casey Cares Foundation as Their Charity of Choice

The Casey Cares Foundation is proud to announce that the Baltimore B & O Railroad Museum has chosen the Casey Cares Foundation to be their charity of choice from now through 2011. Each year the B & O Railroad Museum adopts a charity as part of their effort to give back to the community. The... - September 21, 2010

Musicians from World Famous Bands Perform Concert to Benefit Critically Ill Children

Even though you’re in Baltimore, you’ll be in a “New York State of Mind” when musicians from bands like the Billy Joel Band, Bon Jovi, Saturday Night Live, Kiss, and others jam together on Saturday night, Sept. 25th at Rams Head Live at Power Plant Live! for the 8th Annual Rock and Roll Bash to benefit the children’s programs of the Casey Cares Foundation. The charity provides programs for critically ill children and their families throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. - August 17, 2010

The Casey Cares Foundation Announces Partnership with Something mAAgic, Part of American Airlines

The Casey Cares Foundation is pleased to announce a partnership between itself and the Something mAAgic Foundation, employees from American Airlines who help create magical memories for children with life threatening medical conditions. Something mAAgic has invited two Casey Cares families on WishFlight, a flight and vacation experience in Orlando, FL at Give Kids the World Resort. The Casey Cares Foundation provides uplifting programs with a special touch to critically ill children. - June 10, 2010

Chesapeake Roller Derby and Batman to Join Casey Cares Kami’s Jammies Fashion Show

Celebrating Good Times is the theme of the Third Annual Kami’s Jammies Fashion Show on Sunday, May 23rd from 1:00 – 4:00pm at Towson University’s Stephen’s Hall Theatre with children ages 3 – 16 modeling their pajamas. Following the theme of the show will be the Chesapeake Roller Derby skating in their pirate pajamas and Batman escorting a group of Casey Cares children in their pajamas down the runway. - April 23, 2010

The Casey Cares Foundation Announces Baltimore’s First Green 5K Run/Walk During Baltimore’s Green Week

The Casey Cares Foundation announces the debut of the Casey Cares Green 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, Nov. 14th, 2010, the first green 5K in Baltimore. The 3.1 mile run/walk course begins at Pulse Health and Fitness Club in Sparks, MD and will also include a Family Fun Walk/Run, Kids PJ Dash and musical entertainment. The Casey Cares Foundation is a 501 c 3 charity that provides uplifting programs to critically ill children and their families throughout Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic region. - April 23, 2010

DC Family Helped by Local Baltimore Charity to be Featured on "the Oprah Winfrey Show" Thursday, Jan. 14

In 2003, after being diagnosed with a brain tumor at the age of six, Eric Ware underwent chemo and radiation treatments at Children’s National Medical Center. He and his family participated in many Casey Cares programs to keep their spirts up. Unfortunately, Eric lost his battle, and Aaron struggled to go on. His wise pediatrician prescribed something unusual for Aaron. That story will be featured on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" this Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010. - January 13, 2010

The Casey Cares Foundation Recognized Among Top 100 Regional Minority Businesses

The Casey Cares Foundation is proud to announce that Casey Baynes, Founder and Executive Director has been selected to receive the prestigious Top 100 Minority Business® Enterprise Award. In its fourth year, this program is designed to acknowledge and pay tribute to outstanding women and... - October 13, 2009

Opportunity for Businesses to Help Children's Charity

Businesses ordering holiday and/or greeting cards can now help a children’s charity at the same time. Cards for Causes will donate 20% of the cost of their greeting cards to the Casey Cares Foundation, a non-profit that provides programs for critically ill children and their families. Just go to: www.cardsforcauses.com, click “Select a Cause” and under Health, choose: Casey Cares Foundation. - August 28, 2009

Local Designer Creates Pajamas for Children's Charity Debuted at Baltimore Fashion Week

Opening the Grand Finale of Baltimore Fashion Week will be 15 children modeling unique pajamas created by fashion designer Jennifer Carlino. Three of those children are enrolled in the Casey Cares Foundation and battling life threatening diseases, including Josh Carlino, the designer’s five year old son. Ms. Carlino produced this collection especially for the Kamis Jammies Program, a program of Casey Cares a charity providing programs for critically ill children. - August 06, 2009

Better Business Bureau Awards Wise Giving Alliance Seal to the Casey Cares Foundation

After a comprehensive review, Better Business Bureau serving Greater Maryland awarded the Casey Cares Foundation with its Accredited Charity Seal. The application for BBB’s Accredited Charity Seal can only be completed by a local charity that has been assessed by BBB to meet or exceed each of its 20 Standards for Charity Accountability. The Casey Cares Foundation provides uplifting programs with a special touch to critically ill children and their families throughout the Maryland area. - July 03, 2009

Maryland Local on the Rachael Ray Show Friday, July 3, 2009

Maryland local, Aaron Ware, will be featured on the Rachael Ray show on Fri., July 3rd. Aaron lost his twin brother Eric to cancer, but turned his grief around by starting a baking company. He sells his creations for $1.00 a piece and donates some of the proceeds to the organization that brought joy to his twin in his last years, the Casey Cares Foundation. Aaron and his family spoke at the Casey Cares Foundation gala and three dozen of his cookies were auctioned off for $1,500. - July 01, 2009

Dentist Donates His Time to Brighten Smiles

Dr. Craig Longenecker, a Baltimore dentist, is donating his time and materials to whiten smiles - and by doing so, he is also helping two children's charities - the Casey Cares Foundation and the Garth Brooks Teammates for Kids Foundation. - June 17, 2009

The Casey Cares Foundation Partners with CaringBridge to Enhance Family Support

The Casey Cares Foundation, a non-profit charity that provides uplifting programs for critically ill children, became partners with CaringBridge, a non-profit Web service that connects families and friends when someone is facing a serious medical condition, treatment or in recovery. Casey Cares children and their families will now be able to communicate through the web and benefit through another supportive community which will save them precious time and energy. - May 07, 2009

Casey Cares Foundation Helps the Planet as Well as Critically Ill Children

The Casey Cares Foundation winds up with wind energy for this coming Earth Day, April 22, 2009. Powered with 100% wind energy using offsets from Clean Currents, the charity will save 24% on utility costs allowing that savings to be used for their uplifting programs for critically ill children. Additionally, switching to wind energy reduces the amount of gas emissions in the environment, thus helping our sick children breathe better. - April 17, 2009

Baltimore Fashion Week Looking for PJ Designer for Casey Cares Program

Casey Cares Foundation is looking for artistic individuals to design and create PJs for its participation in Baltimore Fashion Week. The Casey Cares Foundation is a non-profit organization that provides uplifting programs with a special touch to critically ill children and their families. One of their programs, Kami's Jammies provides new sleepwear and themed pajama parties to children on extended hospital stays. The winning designer will be showcased during Baltimore's Fashion Week. - April 10, 2009

Casey Cares Foundation Family Featured on CBS Evening News

Nine year old Eric W. lost his battle with cancer in 2006. His identical twin brother, Aaron, has had a difficult time coping. His pediatrician suggested that he focus on what he loves doing most - baking. Aaron recently started baking cookies and is donating a portion of the proceeds to help the Casey Cares Foundation, a charity who helped Aaron and Eric's family throughout Eric's illness. The story will be featured this Friday, Feb. 27th on the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric. - February 27, 2009

A Night of Mystery and Intrigue to Benefit Critically Ill Children from the Casey Cares Foundation

The Casey Cares Foundation's 9th Annual Gala happens Saturday, March 28th, 2009 at the Grand Lodge Bonnie Blink Room. Seating is limited. Tickets on sale now, but sell out fast. Visit www.CaseyCaresFoundation.org or call 443-568-0064. - February 25, 2009

Musicians from World Famous Bands Meet and Jam Together in Baltimore to Help Critically Ill Children

Musicians from such bands as the Billy Joel Band, Bon Jovi, Kiss and others perform for one night at Rams Head Live in Baltimore to benefit programs of the Casey Cares Foundation. Musicians perform on stage and also mingle "up close and personal" with the crowd during the 6th Annual Rock and Roll Bash which includes music, cocktails, dinner, dancing, auctions and other entertainment. Emcees include Lynn Hoffman, host of A & E Network's Private Sessions and Tony Perkins, weatherman and musician. - August 26, 2008

Children's Charity Founder, Casey Baynes, Named as One of "100 Extraordinary Women" in National Contest

Casey Baynes, Founder and Executive Director of the Maryland Based Casey Cares Foundation, was named as one of "100 Extraordinary Women" by Kraft Foods. Winners were selected on the basis of “how a woman improved her family and/or community in an inspirational way, as well as originality and composition” of the essay. Ms. Baynes will be flown roundtrip from Baltimore to LA to attend the LA Film Festival on June 28th, reception and participation in a national photo shoot. - June 25, 2008

Casey Cares Announces Kami's Jammies Program Which Provides PJs and Parties to Children on Extended Stay at Hospitals

The Casey Cares Foundation announces a new program: Kami's Jammies which provides pajamas and themed pajama parties to children on extended stays at area hospitals. Founded in 2000, the Casey Cares Foundation provides uplifting programs with a special touch to critically ill children and their families in MD and throughout the Mid-Atlantic area. Named in memory of a child, Kami's Jammies will add to their Family Festivities, Birthday Blasts, Celebration Vacation and Better Together programs. - June 11, 2008

Maryland Dentist Gives Patients Brighter Smiles to Benefit Children's Charities

Maryland dentist is donating his time and materials to professionally whiten patients' teeth during the "Smiles for Life" National Campaign now through June 30th. Cost to the patient will only be $200, which is half his normal cost, and will be split among two charities - the Casey Cares Foundation, which provides uplifting programs for critically ill children, and the Garth Brooks Teammates for Kids Foundation. - March 06, 2008

Lights, Camera, "Auction" - It's the Casey Cares Foundation's Stardust Gala

Casey Cares 8th Annual Gala will include an evening of glamour, Hollywood style, with a walk on the red carpet, open bar, live jazz, dinner, live band, and live and silent auctions to benefit programs for critically ill children. - February 28, 2008

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