BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- Thanks to the Golden Empire's generosity, Tuesday's Children's Miracle Network's Day of Giving was a huge success. A total of $104,088 was donated during the day-long drive for CMN and the Lauren Small Children's Center at Bakersfield Memorial Hospital. ‘Little miracle’: Family thanks Children’s Miracle Network for treating child born prematurely In the span of 30 years, your donations to CMN have helped create what essentially is a hospital within a hospital in the Lauren Small Children's Center. Over $12.5 million has been used to purchase state-of-the-art equipment for new pediatric facilities, giving children in Kern County the opportunity to get the care they need here at home. To help support families and the hospital, you can donate at their website, donate.mygift4kids.org/getdonor.