Delivering What Matters for CHA's Mission

Explore how we work together to bring our mission and values into every aspect of our work.

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At the Children’s Hospital Association (CHA), our staff and leadership work side-by-side to move children’s health to the center of every conversation about care, policy, and progress.

We focus on impact, not just intention. We make a difference when team ideas, perspectives, and leadership come together to improve care and amplify change.

From our advocacy on Capitol Hill to our data-driven benchmarking, we build what’s next for kids.

Our mission

To drive informed and actionable progress for children’s health.

Our vision

Children’s health is a national priority.

Our values

We live our why.
We thrive through understanding.
We are in it together.
We deliver what matters.

Careers at CHA

Become a champion for children's health.

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Values into action

CHA’s work spans a wide range of initiatives and partnerships that demonstrate our evolution and bold step forward as the nation’s leading advocate for children’s health. 

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More Than a New Look: CHA's New Brand Reflects Our Commitment to Children

CHA’s new identity will unify our voice, amplify our impact, and put children’s health at the center of the national conversation.

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Driving Progress for Children’s Health

From advocacy to innovation, the Children’s Hospital Association led with purpose in 2025.

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New Data Platform Will Expand Pediatric Research Possibilities

The Children’s Hospital Association wins the 2025 Amazon Web Services Children’s Health Innovation Award for our new Children’s Health Learning Platform.

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How to Decrease Deaths Attributable to Pediatric Sepsis

A change package developed by the Improving Pediatric Sepsis Outcomes collaborative helps hospitals identify and treat the condition sooner.

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Keeping Kids Safe With Firearm Injury Prevention

Learn how children's hospitals are working together to make communities safe for kids to grow and thrive.

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Partnering to Advance Mental Health Care for Kids

CHA and Speak Our Minds have forged an affiliation agreement to scale innovations in youth mental health.