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Is Generation Cures free?

Everything on Generation Cures is free. Kids are invited to create an account to play our games. Because we value the safety of children above all, all kid accounts must be activated by a parent. Once you've activated your child's account, he or she can participate in the site more fully: participate in contests, download stickers and ringtones, and much more-all free.


How do I activate an account?

Activating your child's account is free and easy. Visit the account activation page where you'll need to enter your child's name. To learn more about security and why we require account activation, click here.


What is Generation Cures' relationship with Children's Hospital Boston?

Generation Cures was created by Children's Hospital Boston to empower kids. Many families participate in our walk, or host fundraisers to benefit the hospital. But we wanted to create opportunities just for kids. We believe in their eternal optimism, and their giving spirit. With Generation Cures, we've put tools in their hands, allowing them to make the difference they want to see in the world.


How do I get started?

Families first need to create an account.


Giving FAQ's

Your gift to Generation Cures supports life-changing research at Children's Hospital Boston, enabling doctors and scientists to find breakthrough treatments for the world's most debilitating childhood diseases. These Giving FAQ's outline the many ways that you can support Generation Cures and what you need to know about making a gift. 

About Generation Cures

Founded by Children's Hospital Boston, Generation Cures is all about teaching and empowering kids to give back.

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