Jay’s Juniors

Spread Joy, One Magical Moment at a Time

Celebrate our 11th year by supporting our life-changing trips for brave children.

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Who We Are

Meet Jay Tower’s in The Morning

Jay’s Juniors is a compassionate initiative founded by radio personality Jay Towers, dedicated to bringing joy and relief to children facing chronic and terminal illnesses. The program focuses on creating magical experiences and lasting memories for these brave children and their families.

Our Families

The heart of Jay’s Juniors lies in the incredible kids and families we’ve had the honor to support over the years. Each family’s journey is a testament to strength, resilience, and the power of joy. On this page, we celebrate their stories and the unforgettable moments we’ve shared. From magical trips to special events, these experiences have created cherished memories for both the families and our team. We invite you to explore the stories of our past kids and families, reflecting on the impact Jay’s Juniors has made and the joy we’ve brought to so many lives.

  • Pryce

    Meet Pryce! Pryce was diagnosed with stage IV neuroblastoma in 2018 at 3 years old. Since then, he’s cleared and relapsed multiple times. He’s currently in treatment for relapse #7. Through all of this, Pryce is still your typical 10-year-old. He loves math, video games, basketball and playing with his four older [...]

  • Adrianna

    Meet Adrianna! She is 10 years old and has been battling cancer since she was 4.  She's obsessed with Taylor Swift and that's who gets her through all of her surgeries, procedures and therapies. She loves arts and crafts and playing Fortnite.  Her favorite color is pink and she loves leopard print.   When [...]

  • Sullivan

    Meet Sullivan! He was born 10 weeks early and was in the NICU for 3 months. He was born at 2 lbs 2 oz, withdrawing from alcohol. Although he has a severe form of cerebral palsy, he never quits! He loves playing with his siblings, watching Ms. Rachel and [...]

  • Emily

    Meet Emily! A few weeks before her 4th birthday, she came down with a very high fever. After going to urgent care and the pediatrician four times within a week, her family knew something was wrong. After further testing, doctors found out Emily’s bone marrow was 95% cancer cells and she [...]

  • Zane

    Meet Zane! He's in 9th grade and enjoys video games, museums and science! He has faced and overcome many challenges and obstacles throughout his life because of his spina bifida and kidney disease.  We can't wait to take Zane and his family to Disney World with the help of Jersey Mikes, Kroger, [...]

  • Damon

    Meet Damon! He was born with spina bifida and hydrocephalus and has had a tough life right from the start. Within 48 hours of being born, Damon underwent two surgeries: one in his back and one in his brain. In the years to come he would undergo more surgeries. At the [...]

  • Lylah

    Meet Lylah! She's full of energy and loves to dance, wrestle, and play basketball, baseball, and softball. You might even think she’s part mermaid!  She enjoys spending time with her brother, Odin, whether they’re inside or outside. Lylah has a deep love for animals, especially cats, and adores Stitch, drawing, crafts, and, of [...]

  • Easton

    Meet Easton! He's 11-years-old and in 6th grade. He plays sled hockey at the Taylor Sportsplex for Metro Detroit Sled Hockey! It is an incredible adaptive sport for anyone with physical disabilities. He also likes to bowl with his friends!  Easton has Myelomeningocele Spina Bifida and uses a wheelchair full time. He has [...]

  • Monica

    Meet Monica! She's an incredible 15-year-old girl who has been through more than most people ever will—and she’s still smiling!  She fought brain cancer with courage, going through chemotherapy and radiation until she beat it. Then, even when she was diagnosed with ADEM a month after finishing radiation and couldn’t move her [...]

  • Eric

    Meet Eric! He's 4-years-old and a twin. Everyone calls him Big E, Spider-Man or Miracle. He's always enjoyed all sports and loves to play the drums and listen to music. We can't wait to take Eric and his family to Disney World with the help of Jersey Mikes, Kroger, [...]

HIGHLIGHTS

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HIGHLIGHTS

HIGHLIGHTS

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Our Sponsors

We extend our deepest gratitude to our generous sponsors, whose unwavering support makes the magic of Jay’s Juniors possible. Your contributions allow us to bring joy, hope, and unforgettable experiences to children and families facing serious health challenges. Thanks to your commitment and compassion, we can continue our mission of creating cherished memories and making a positive impact in the lives of those who need it most. We are honored to partner with you in this meaningful journey, and we couldn’t do it without you. Thank you for being a vital part of the Jay’s Juniors family.

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Do you know a family with a child facing serious health challenges who could benefit from a magical experience? Nominate them for Jay’s Juniors! Our program is dedicated to providing unforgettable moments and joyful experiences for children battling chronic and terminal illnesses. By nominating a deserving family, you can help us bring smiles, hope, and cherished memories to those who need it most.