2019 Jay’s Juniors
Meet our past families from 2019
The year 2019 was another milestone for Jay’s Juniors, as we brought together a wonderful group of children and families for a magical experience they will always remember. Our trip to Disney World and the special activities we organized throughout the year gave these children a chance to forget about their challenges and simply enjoy being kids. We are deeply thankful to our sponsors and volunteers for making 2019 a year of joy, love, and unforgettable memories.
Meet Jackie! Jackie is everyone's favorite superhero! At only four years old, he has many super powers but his greatest one (when he is not throwing “fire” or “ice”) is making everyone smile because his smile is contagious.Super Jackie loves to tag team and work with AND against his super sidekick sister [...]
Meet John! This is John! He's a 7-year-old boy with a tenacious love for life. Born premature, a twin, and at 26 weeks, he weighed a whopping 2 pounds, 6 ounces. Spending close to 100 days in the NICU, we knew he was a fighter. He was diagnosed with [...]
Meet Samuel, Rachel and Rebekah! Samuel, Rachel and Rebekah were all diagnosed with cystic fibrosis. Here's a little bit about each of them! Samuel just turned 15 years old! His favorite pastimes are building LEGO sets or drawing. The biggest LEGO set he has built so far has been the 3,000 + piece [...]
Meet Nae Nae! Meet Naomi aka NaeNae! She's a 9-year-old...full of energy and spunk!She has cerebral palsy and although she might not be able to walk or talk, she can jet off in her wheelchair and laugh while you chase her!Her favorite song is Whip...go figure! She loves to listen to [...]
Meet Danny! This is Danny and he is 6 years old!He has a rare condition called Femoral Hypoplasia Unusual Facies Syndrome. This means shortened or absent femurs (thigh bones) and facial abnormalities. He has had many surgeries including a tracheostomy, cleft palate repair, jaw distraction, trach revision, Boyd amputation and many [...]
It's our favorite time of year... we are soon announcing our 2019 Jay's Juniors!We want to thank our amazing sponsors:Planet FitnessChildren's Hospital of MichiganKrogerMascoTito's Handmade VodkaJersey MikesThe Carpet GuysLafontaineAbsopureEmagine TheatresMSU Federal Credit UnionOur charitable partner, Angels of Hope
Jay’s Juniors Mission
Bringing Hope & Magic to Brave Young Souls
The mission of Jay’s Juniors is to bring hope, joy, and magical moments to children battling severe health conditions. Through various activities and special trips, the program aims to create unforgettable experiences that light up the lives of these brave young souls.
By partnering with generous sponsors and dedicated volunteers, Jay’s Juniors is able to organize events that cater to the needs and desires of these children. Whether it’s a trip to a theme park, a special meet-and-greet with their favorite celebrities, or other unique experiences, the program ensures that each child feels special and celebrated.
