ROCK HILL, S.C. - Novant Health is pleased to announce a $150,000 partnership with Miracle Park, the world’s first park to receive Global Universal Design certification. This investment reinforces Novant Health’s commitment to building healthier, more inclusive communities across the greater Charlotte region.
Located at 1005 Eden Terrace in Rock Hill, Miracle Park is a nationally recognized destination designed to ensure children and families of all abilities can play, connect and thrive together. The park’s innovative design removes physical and social barriers, creating an environment where everyone belongs.
“At Novant Health, we believe health is shaped not only in doctors’ offices and hospitals, but in the places where people live, play and connect,” said Dr. Sid Fletcher, senior vice president and president of Novant Health’s greater Charlotte region. “Miracle Park represents what is possible when a community comes together with a central focus on inclusion. We are proud to invest in a space that reflects our shared commitment to dignity, access and belonging for every family.”
The partnership supports Miracle Park’s mission to create joyful, accessible outdoor experiences for children of all abilities, while advancing Novant Health’s broader focus on building remarkable futures for the community through access to safe spaces and opportunities to build social connection.
“Miracle Park is more than a playground; it’s a powerful statement about who we welcome and value in our community,” said Alice Davis, Miracle Park board member. “We are grateful for Novant Health’s leadership and investment, which helps ensure that every child and family feels seen, supported and included.”
Global Universal Design certification, is awarded by the Global Universal Design Commission (GUDC). The certification recognizes buildings, products, and developments meeting high standards for usability, safety, and health for all people, regardless of age, ability, or background, going beyond basic accessibility to create truly inclusive environments.
To learn more about Miracle Park, visit miracleparkrockhill.com.
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