The Joy in Childhood Foundation® Announces Nine New Starlight Sites in Children’s Hospitals Nationwide

Meet the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank The mission of the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank is to mobilize resources to fight hunger in the community. To fulfill their mission, they source and acquire food and other products and distribute them to needy people through charitable agencies or directly through programs; conduct hunger education and… Continue Reading Meet the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank

Meet Above the Clouds Above the Clouds, based in Norwood, Massachusetts, brings joy and hope through the wonder of small aircraft flight to children and teens who are seriously ill, disabled, underserved, or facing other serious adversity. ATC’s programs provide important relief for kids under tremendous stress and inspire disengaged youth to participate in making their… Continue Reading Meet Above the Clouds

Meet Hole in the Wall Gang Camp The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp was founded in 1988 by Paul Newman with one simple premise in mind: that every child, no matter their illness, could experience the transformational spirit and friendships that go hand-in-hand with camp. It is dedicated to providing a “different kind of healing” to… Continue Reading Meet Hole in the Wall Gang Camp

Meet Teddy Teddy first learned about The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp while staying at a Boston-area hospital, a place he has visited weekly since he was three years old. Because of his mitochondrial disease, he fatigues easily, has very little very little motility and experiences seizures. The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp… Continue Reading Meet Teddy