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Samantha Jane McCarthy

Samantha Jane is the “Sam” in Sam’s Fans. Sam is the eldest child of our founder, Nikki McCarthy, and the soul behind our mission.

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Sam’s Fans is able to grow our impact via generous donations from our constituents and community participation in our events. Whether you are looking to contribute your time or your finances, we gratefully accept!

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Samantha Jane McCarthy

Samantha Jane is the “Sam” in Sam’s Fans. Sam is the eldest child of our founder, Nikki McCarthy, and the soul behind our mission.

Our Story
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Our Impact

30,000+

Sessions Provided

More than 28,000 children supported

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Music Therapy

Music Therapy is the evidence-based practice of using music interventions to accomplish individual goals in a therapeutic setting.

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Art Therapy

Art Therapy is an integrative profession that enriches individuals and families through active art making, the creative process and applied psychological theory.

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Sam’s Fans is able to grow our impact via generous donations from our constituents and community participation in our events. Whether you are looking to contribute your time or your finances, we gratefully accept!

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After A THREAD Of Hope 2025!

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Get Your 2026 Tickets Here!

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In 2024 Sam’s Fans raised over $600,000, sponsored 13 programs, and served over 6,600 children across 3 states.

See Our Year In Action!
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Nationwide Children’s Hospital
 

Ohio University

University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital
 

ProMedica Russell J. Ebeid Children’s Hospital

A Kid Again
 

Akron Children’s Hospital
 

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Center for Courageous Kids

Cleveland Clinic Children’s
 

Dayton Children’s Hospital
 

Flying Horse Farms
 

Golisano Children’s Hospital of Southwest Florida

Our Partner Organizations

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