Hope Always Foundation raising money to donate tablets to children's hospitals

ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team WLS logo
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Foundation raising money to donate tablets to children's hospital

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A foundation is working get a smile on children who are receiving treatment during a hospital stay.

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Bobby Kesselman, a Skokie-native and the voice of "Peter Griffin" on Family Guy, founded the Hope Always Foundation.

The organization raises money to buy pre-loaded tablets with family-friendly content for children's hospitals like Rush in Chicago.

The tablets do no have access to YouTube, social media or any search engines.

A fundraiser event will be held on March 9 at The Painted Penguin in Vernon Hills from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Activities will range from $5 to $45.

Stations include bracelet beading, graffiti art, face-painting, slime making and other activities.

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