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Greg Olsen Donates 2.5 Million Dollars For New Pediatric Heart Center at Levine Children’s Hospital

This. Is. Amazing! Atrium Health made a HUGE announcement this week. Panther’s star, Greg Olsen’s Foundation has donates  $2.5 million to Levine Children’s Hospital for a new pediatric cardiac center….

CHARLOTTE, NC – SEPTEMBER 09: Greg Olsen #88 of the Carolina Panthers takes the field against the Dallas Cowboys at Bank of America Stadium on September 9, 2018 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

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This. Is. Amazing!

Atrium Health made a HUGE announcement this week. Panther's star, Greg Olsen's Foundation has donates  $2.5 million to Levine Children's Hospital for a new pediatric cardiac center.

Atrium said this donation is the largest from the Olsen's foundation, and it will help build a next generation pediatric cardiovascular and congenital heart outpatient clinic at Levine.

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“This new center will be a game changer for the children of the Carolinas,” said Nancy Dobrolet, MD, director of the cardiac neurodevelopmental clinic

Olsen will host the annual HEARTest Yard 5K Saturday, May 11 with 100% of proceeds benefiting Levine. For an $88 donation to Levine Children's Hospital, fans will get an exclusive breakfast and Q&A with Olsen at Showmars on East Boulevard. The event starts at 10:30, immediately after the 5K.

Way to go, Greg!

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