Past Kids & Families

Meet our past Jay’s Juniors

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.

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  • Matthew

    Meet Matthew! Matthew is 11 years old, has Leukodystrophy known as vanishing white matter. He uses a wheelchair, he is a homebound student.  Matthew is a heck of a fighter! The strongest, bravest boy we know! He loves Disney movies, sponge bob, Christmas music, his dogs, loves to visit [...]

  • Nicole

    Meet Nicole! Meet Nicole: Nicole is a 16 year-old teenager who was born with hip dysplasia. At one point her hip got to a point of no return and they had to replace it when she was 12 years old. To this day, she has had an additional 5 [...]

  • Rylee

    Meet Rylee! I would like to tell you a little bit about our youngest daughter, Rylee, who was born with Spina Bifida.  Rylee is 7 years old, is in second grade, has a great sense of humor, lots of personality and a little bit of sass!  She doesn't mind [...]

  • Tanae

    Meet Tanae! Ms. Tanae is 14 , she is very active , shes always been in adaptive sports, cheerleading, martial arts, involved in church, and just loves and wants to be with friends and family. She loves going to the mall with a friend she follows and being independant.Tanae [...]

  • Xavier

    Meet Xavier! Xavier is a fun loving 7yr boy. Loves superheroes, Naruto Shippuden, anime, listening to music, playing video games, eating pizza, hotdogs and candy. He loves spending time with his family, especially going to the movie theater and playing with his 2 brothers David 8 and Gabriel 5.  [...]

  • Amanda

    Meet Amanda! Amanda is an amazing 17 year old. She has the biggest, brightest blue eyes. She can light up a room with her beautiful smile. She loves watching people and interacting with everyone she meets. She has the most amazing, happy, personality and is a complete joy to [...]

  • RJ

    Meet RJ! My name is R.J. Kilcher and I am super excited about being a Jay’s Junior and I still cannot believe that I was picked. I am 11 years old, in the sixth grade and I Homeschool. I have Cerebral Palsy and some other stuff. Cerebral Palsy does [...]

  • Kassi

    Meet Kassi! Kassandra, Kassi, is a 15 year old that loves to hang out with her friends listening to music.  She loves to paint and color.  She likes to read Stephen King and James Patterson.  She is quiet around people she don't know, and has just recently learned to [...]

  • Emily

    Meet Emily! Our Emily is a beautiful, smart seven year old who love life… She will always greats you with a big smile and a Hi…Hi… in the morning that will put you in a great mood for the rest of the day. I am not sure I can [...]

  • Alex

    Meet Alex! Alex was born with a rare condition known as Septo Optic Dysplasia. through the struggles of everyday hormone therapies, physical and occupational therapy. Alex has become the bravest child I have ever known. He doesn't allow his disabilities to stop him from growing and learning. He has [...]

  • Luke

    Meet Luke! In most ways, Luke is your typical 8 year old boy.  He is in the third grade at Salk Elementary School in Fraser. He likes learning about things that happened in history and doing science experiments.  He is a cub scout and belongs to the Save The [...]

  • Clarissa

    Meet Clarissa! Clarissa is a 8 year old identical twin. She takes pride in being the "older sister", even though its by 3 minutes. Her favorite television shows are: 1. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2. Teen Titans Go 3. Doc Mcstuffin 4. ANYTHING to do with super heroes! Her [...]

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.