For nearly 20 years, Staci Cross has dedicated her career to the mission of Children’s Miracle Network—helping create meaningful partnerships and life-changing support for children, families, and hospitals across the country.

In this episode of the Impact Network podcast, Staci shares the experiences that shaped her journey, how her understanding of fundraising has evolved, and the moments that continue to remind her why this work matters.

The conversation also explores the powerful five-year partnership between Children’s Miracle Network and Colossal—from the early questions and ideas that brought the organizations together to a shared mission that has produced extraordinary impact. Through the Super Mom competition alone, the partnership raised an incredible $20,608,176 in support of CMN’s work.

Discover what that funding makes possible inside children’s hospitals, how Colossal’s fundraising competitions create opportunities beyond traditional campaigns, and what both organizations have learned from building such a meaningful partnership. Finally, the conversation looks ahead to Super Dad—the next evolution of the partnership.

To learn more about Children's Miracle Network, click here: https://cmn.org/

To learn more about our competitions and colossal, click here: https://colossal.org/