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TV and Radio Coverage




Founder Jen Interview on NBC News with Lester Holt:

Founder Jen was interviewed by NBC News in early 2023. Jen discussed her experiences in the hospital, founding CFHK, its impact, advice for other young people and more.

Founder Jen Interview on CBS Chicago

Founder Jen was interviewed by CBS Chicago to discuss founding CFHK, the impact of the cards, ways to get involved and more. 

Founder Jen Interview with WGN News at Lurie Children's Hospital

Jen was interviewed again by WGN--exactly 10 years after the first interview after CFHK's inception. The segment also shows Jen distributing cards and interacting with patients at Lurie Children's.  

Founder Jen on Windy City Live on ABC

Founder Jen was interviewed on "Windy City Live" on ABC. The segment also features footage from a CFHK card-making event at the Park Ridge Public Library. The cast, crew and visitors of the show also surprised Jen by making several hundred cards for CFHK.

Founder Jen on WGN's "Living Healthy Chicago"
Founder Jen was interviewed by "Living Healthy Chicago" at Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. They segment features an interview with Jen, hospital staff and patients as well as footage of card distribution.  

Anniston Public Library Participates in Cards for Hospitalized Kids

This story highlights the efforts of the Anniston Public Library, located in Alabama, making cards for CFHK during one of their regular card-making events for CFHK. 

Founder Jen Interview with WGN

Jen was interviewed by WGN for their "Chicago's Very Own" series. This segment was filmed at the Park Ridge Public Library during one of their card-making events for CFHK.

Founder Jen Interview on NBC4:


Founder Jen Interview on WGN News:
​​Jen was interviewed on WGN in August 2023 as for a segment about young people giving back. 
Founder Jen Interview on WTOP Radio:
​​Jen was interviewed on WTOP Radio about local CFHK events in the DMV. You can listen here.

Founder Jen on CBS Chicago Morning News

Founder Jen Interview on WLS-890 Radio:
​​CFHK Founder Jen was interviewed on WLS-890 again for "Giving Tuesday" On November 30, 2022.  ​You can listen below. ​​​Founder Jen was also interviewed by Steve and his team in June 2022. You can listen 
here. 

B96 Radio Interview with Founder Jen
​​CFHK Founder Jen was again interviewed by Rebecca Ortiz on B96 Radio, US99 and 104.3.


Local3 makes Cards for CFHK:

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Murray State Univ News:

NBC16 Story on local organization making cards for CFHK

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Local News 12 in New Jersey Segment:
​​​This story highlights the efforts of Avery who recruited her classmates to make 500+ cards for CFHK. The story can be viewed here.

WALB News10 in GA Segment on CFHK: 
​​​This story highlights the efforts of students & staff at Southern Regional Technical College in GA making cards for CFHK. Full story here.

Founder Jen Interview on the the Mark White Radio Show and Podcast:
​​Founder Jen was interviewed by Mark about her inspiration for founding CFHK and its impact, why receiving a card is meaningful for kids and their families, advice for young people, the importance of giving back and helping others,  and more. 

Founder Jen Interview on the Steve Cochran Show on WLS 890 Radio:
​​Founder Jen was interviewed on WLS 890 Radio to discuss CFHK with Steve and Jane. The hosts and studio team also hosted a card-drive for CFHK where they made cards themselves and also encouraged their audience to do the same. Check it out!

Founder Jen Rubino's live interview on NBC Chicago:


Radio Interview on B96

CFHK on NBC New York:

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CBS' "Someone You Should Know" Segment


LA Talk Radio Interview


LA Talk Radio in California honored our founder, Jen, as their "Hero of the Week" and interviewed her live. Check it out here! 

Jen was interviewed by LA Talk Radio again in 2016. Click here to listen to the interview. Jen was interviewed again in 2017. Listen here.

WGN News segment on CFHK at Lurie Children's Hospital 


INSPIREme Chicago Story on the impact and journey of CFHK


Local Story on Norwood High School Students Making cards for CFHK 

Founder Jen Rubino Interview on B96 Radio


CBS Radio/B96 Radio Interview with Founder Jen Rubino



CBS Radio/B96 Radio Interview with Founder Jen Rubino

Local Story on Holiday Card-Making Event for CFHK


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