2021 Jay’s Juniors

Meet our past families from 2021

In 2021, Jay’s Juniors continued to bring light and happiness to children with serious health conditions. This year’s trip to Disney World was a highlight, offering these brave kids and their families an escape into a world of wonder and excitement. With the incredible backing of our sponsors and volunteers, 2021 was a year where we saw the power of joy in action, creating lasting memories that will be treasured for years to come.

  • Joshua

    Meet Joshua! He's 5-years-old and suffered a stroke at birth and has hydrocephalus, cerebral palsy and a rare form of epilepsy. Joshua has had 8 brain surgeries thus far. He has defied all odds and is such a brave little guy. He puts a smile on the face of [...]

  • Kirsten

    Meet Kirsten! She was born at 29 weeks gestation with only one functional kidney and developed hydrocephalus. She was in the NICU for over 11 weeks. Throughout her life she's had 5 brain surgeries. Kirsten is now 13-years-old and is such a blessing to her family! Let's welcome her [...]

  • Joslyn

    Meet Joslyn! She spent 28 days in the NICU when she was born because of severe global brain damage. She's now the most loving 9-year-old girl. She spends a lot of time in therapy and has made lifelong friends with her therapists. We're giving her family money just in [...]

  • Noah

    Meet Noah! He's faced many challenges in his life, but he's the happiest boy! He loves going on walks, listening to his favorite songs on YouTube and playing with his toys. Noah is now part of our Jay's Juniors family! We want to thank Kroger, Masco, Planet Fitness, Emagine [...]

  • Luka

    Meet Luka! He's two-years-old and spent 64 days in the NICU when he was born. Luka and his family have become frequent fliers when it comes to hospital stays. He has quadriplegic cerebral palsy and is most comfortable in his parents arms. His parents want a medical chair that [...]

  • Emma

    Meet Emma! She's 8-years-old and was born with NF1. Her sister and dad have this condition as well. Even though she's been through so much, she's the happiest little girl and is asking for a Barbie DreamHouse this Christmas. We are buying her one with the help of Kroger, [...]

  • Dominic

    Meet Evan! Meet Dominic! He's 4-years-old and his left has been spent seeing specialists and traveling from hospital to hospital. Dominic and his brother's all have a condition that's been considered 'undiagnosed' and is extremely rare. Despite everything, Dominic is a true light and one of the happiest kids ever. [...]

  • Quinn

    Meet Quinn! Quinn is 7-years-old and has been through so much in her life. She had a right sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia when she was born which required immediate life support and surgery. Through everything, she continues to amaze everyone and her parents call her 'Our Mighty Quinn'. She [...]

  • LaZion

    Meet LaZion! He's three-years-old and has faced many challenges in his short life. He has cerebral palsy, epilepsy and is vent dependent. Despite his hardships, he's the happiest little boy. He loves going to school and brings so much joy to his family! We're lucky to bring him into [...]

  • Lucy

    Meet Lucy! She's 9-years-old and full of life! She's an avid reader and loves giving back to the community. During COVID, she set up a library in her front yard to make sure children had books to read while being home bound. She's also raised over $1,000 to various [...]

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.