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Nathalie's VisionAustin's Playroom Project seeks to benefit families and improve the quality of a child's hospital
experience whether as a visitor or patient by establishing cheerful playrooms that are safe, calming and comfortable. |
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Playroom TourTake a video tour of one of Austin's Playrooms. |
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Playroom Recipients
In just 12 years, Austin's Playroom Project has raised funds to establish 25 Austin's Playrooms. Click here to see our list of completed playrooms or to inquire about adding an Austin's Playroom to your facility. |
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Children's Hospital of PittsburghA portion of the Lemieux Foundation's $1.6 million gift to Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC in 2008 also provided funding for two new playrooms. |
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Children's Home of Pittsburgh and Lemieux Family CenterThe Foundation has created unique spaces at the Children's Home, collectively called the Lemieux Family Center, which support and nurture families during the difficult process of transitioning from hospital care to life back at home. |
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Play It ForwardIf an Austin's Playroom has been beneficial to your child or family's hospital visit, please help to ensure future siblings and families will share the same positive experience! Choose from over 100 toys the MLF has approved for Austin's Playrooms. |
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Chicks With SticksNathalie Lemieux's Chicks with Sticks was created in 2007 as a fundraiser for Austin's Playroom Project. The all-female golf event, held at various courses around the Pittsburgh region, has generated funding for maintenance and room improvements in multiple Austin's Playroom Project locations. |
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Photo GalleryView our online gallery highlighting Austin's Playrooms and the events that benefit Austin's Playroom Project. |
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Make Room for KidsMake Room for Kids is a social media-driven fund-raising drive designed to bring gaming and laptops to sick children at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC. |
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Austin's Warrior Playroom ProjectThe Mario Lemieux Foundation will establish an Austin's Playroom in the Warrior Transition Unit on the campus of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, MD, scheduled for completion in September 2011. |
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Austin's Playroom Project Luncheon & FundraiserNathalie Lemieux hosts this private event that features a unique silent auction and luncheon for nearly 300 guests. Each year, all proceeds from this event are reserved for a specific playroom which is announced in the months leading up to the event. |
