The Children's Inn at NIH
Fern Jennifer Stone has over 30 years of experience in development and communications roles. Fern Jennifer started their career as the Vice President of Development and Public Relations at Sibley Memorial Hospital in 1986, where they led the development and communication efforts and was a key member of the hospital's executive leadership team. In 2007, they joined The Children's Inn at NIH as the Director of Development and Public Relations, where they continued to contribute to the organization's fundraising and communications strategy. In 2014, they became the Chief Development and Communications Officer at The Children's Inn at NH, taking on the responsibility of implementing the fundraising and communication strategy, coordinating annual operating plans, managing major donor and planned giving programs, and overseeing cultivation and stewardship activities.
Fern Jennifer Stone has a Master of Social Work degree specializing in Clinical/Medical Social Work from the University of Maryland Baltimore. Fern Jennifer also holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Maryland, although their field of study for this undergraduate degree is not specified.
The Children's Inn at NIH
The Children's Inn at NIH is a private, nonprofit residence for families and their children who are participating in pediatric research at the National Institutes of Health's Clinical Center. As partners in discovery and care, we strive for the day when no family endures the heartbreak of a seriously ill child.