Akron Children’s Hospital—one of the nation’s leaders in pediatric care announced that Tim Clepper was one of three recipients of its prestigious 2020 Champion for Children Award.

Tim was awarded the 2020 Champion for Children along with close friend, Matt Kaulig, Kaulig Companies’ Executive Chairman, and Marci Matthews, Akron Children’s Hospital Foundation Board member.

For years, Tim has helped children in need in the Akron area through beneficial organizations including SantaPICsU, Kaulig Giving, and many of the Kaulig Companies. Each year, Akron Children’s Hospital recognizes standout individuals who have made an extraordinary commitment to supporting the hospital with the Champion for Children Award.

Because of COVID-19 risks, Akron Children’s Hospital chose to recognize each winner with a special video to “thank them for going above and beyond to ensure the hospital continues to provide world-class pediatric health care.”

“Now more than ever, it is important to recognize individuals who are our partners in supporting happy, healthy kids,” they said in the announcement.

“Now more than ever, it is important to recognize individuals who are our partners in supporting happy, healthy kids,”

-Akron’s Children’s Hospital