CEO Casey Miller joins Johns Hopkins Children's Center Advisory Board

Kiddie Academy CEO Casey Miller joins Johns Hopkins advisory board

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CEO Casey Miller joins Johns Hopkins Children's Center Advisory Board

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Kiddie Academy CEO Casey Miller has been appointed to the Johns Hopkins Children's Center Advisory Board, following a multiyear sponsorship and $100,000 donation to the center's child life department. Miller's appointment aims to strengthen the partnership and advance initiatives for children's health and well-being.

BALTIMORE, Aug. 11, 2026 // PRNewswire // -- Baltimore-based Kiddie Academy® Educational Child Care announces CEO Casey Miller's appointment to the Johns Hopkins Children's Center (JHCC) Advisory Board. Kiddie Academy had previously announced a multiyear sponsorship to provide resources to the center's child life department, starting with a $100,000 donation to the center's child life department made in 2025.

"I'm honored to represent the Kiddie Academy community of franchise owners, directors and educators in this capacity," said Miller. "John Hopkins Children's Center is making a difference in the lives of children and families every day, and I look forward to helping strengthen our partnership and advancing initiatives that positively impact the health and well-being of children throughout the region."

Founded in 1912 as the children's hospital at Johns Hopkins, Johns Hopkins Children's Center offers a comprehensive pediatric medical program with about 65,000 patient visits and 9,000 admissions each year. The center's mission is to provide patient- and family-centered health care in a diverse and inclusive environment, to support research that leads to prevention and effective treatment of childhood diseases, and to train the next generation of leaders in pediatric medicine.

In addition to Miller's appointment to the JHCC advisory board, Kiddie Academy corporate employees have committed to volunteer at events and activities throughout the year.

"We are proud to partner with organizations like Kiddie Academy that share our commitment to supporting children and families both in the hospital and throughout the community," said Dr. Brenda Banwell, co-director, Johns Hopkins Children's Center. "Casey's leadership and perspective will be a valuable addition to our Advisory Board as we continue to expand our impact and advance pediatric care."

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This story was originally published in Franchising.com on August 11, 2026. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.

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