MMI Monthly
Updates from the Munroe-Meyer Institute | Nov. 23, 2021
Director's message: Gratitude and resilience
As Thanksgiving approaches, remember that a positive mindset is essential to finding innovative solutions to challenges.
MMI looks to provide adaptive toys, seeking support on Giving Tuesday

The Munroe-Meyer Institute will be participating in Giving Tuesday, which takes place annually the Tuesday following Thanksgiving. This year, that date is Nov. 30.

The Giving Tuesday initiative is an online opportunity for friends of MMI to help spread the word about the mission of the Institute as well as share a unique giving opportunity, which this year will support the creation of adaptive toys.


Save the date: MMI State of the Institute address set for Jan. 17
MMI Director Karoly Mirnics, MD, PhD, will deliver the 2021 State of the Institute address via Zoom from noon-1 p.m. CST.

Celebration of life Saturday for
MMI's Rachel Valleley, PhD
Colleagues remember Dr. Valleley's commitment to children, underserved families.
Aquatics program expand
at new MMI pool area
New swim lessons, therapeutic programs being offered at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.
MMI collaboration named rare
diseases center of excellence
Munroe-Meyer Institute, Children's Hospital & Medical Center and Nebraska Medicine designated by the National Organization for Rare Disorders.
MMI teams with Union Pacific
for latest GoBabyGo! build
Employees, students and other volunteers modified 11 motorized cars for children with mobility issues.
Weather didn't dampen spirits
at fifth annual Trunk or Treat
Accessible event drew approximately 375 visitors.
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