MissionThe purpose of IlliniThon is to advance the mission of HSHS St. John’s Children’sHospital to provide access to exceptional medical care to children in Central Illinois. Ourorganization accomplishes this purpose by raising funds and awareness for HSHS St. John’sChildren’s Hospital. We do so in ways that bring together the University of Illinois communityand Central Illinois children and families in need of emotional support in addition to medicalcare. Participation in IlliniThon offers unique opportunities to assist others while having fun andlearning new skills in a welcoming, inclusive organization.