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Courageous kids inspire MSU women’s basketball team

Immediately after every home game, win or lose, the Michigan State University women's basketball team turns its attention to a different mission: spending time with a child who is battling a life-threatening or chronic disease.

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A Photo Essay by Elizabeth Carlson

Introducing Dakota Brookens-Hillebrand, one of the MSUCHI Children of Inspiration



"Mid-Michigan children deserve a comprehensive pediatric health care delivery system right here at home. Making this dream a reality will require a true community partnership and a community wide solution.

“Our goal is to bring together the expertise and resources of Michigan State University, the talent of students, the knowledge of community professionals, the commitment of Greater Lansing hospitals and the com munity at large to create a remarkable and enduring legacy for our children and our region.”

H. Dele Davies, MD, MSc, MHCM
MSUCHI Founder and Chair
Department of Pediatrics & Human Development
MSU College of Human Medicine

Coach Suzy Merchant, Head Coach
MSU Women’s Basketball
Honorary Spokesperson for MSUCHI


 
 

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