We honor a mission that goes back more than a century, and embody a vision and core values that go forward just as far: to bring health and well-being to all children.
As the nation’s children’s hospital, the mission of Children’s National is to excel in Care, Advocacy, Research and Education. We accomplish this through:
We also know that making diversity and inclusion a priority is critical to achieving our mission. Learn what makes us champions for children.
Children's National will lead the future of pediatric health through its clinical excellence, transformative research, innovation and service to the community.
By incorporating feedback from our families, we have developed our first child‐centered vision, which looks at the hospital experience through a child’s eyes:
Compassion: We serve all with warmth and kindness
Commitment: We lead with dedication and discovery
Connection: We team up for success
