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Brady Buggy Wagons

June 3, 2022

Does your hospital need a free Brady Buggy® Wagon?​

Does your hospital need a free Brady Buggy® Wagon? The Hugs for Brady Foundation has 20 of our patented Brady Buggy® Wagons ready and waiting to deliver to your children’s facility right now! Thanks to funding from a grant, Hugs for Brady has a free Brady Buggy® Wagon to give out right now! We provide… [Read More]

Filed Under: Brady Buggy Wagons

October 1, 2020

10 Years Making a Difference, 10 Years Making it Better

We are celebrating the Hugs for Brady Foundation’s 10th Anniversary! That’s 10 amazing years of helping children with pediatric cancer in countless ways. And none of it would have been possible without you—our generous and loyal supporters. This very special milestone reminds us why we started Hugs for Brady and motivates us to honor Brady’s… [Read More]

Filed Under: Brady Buggy Wagons, Cancer Awareness, Cancer Kid Stories, Cancer Research, Fundraisers, HFB News

September 20, 2019

2020 Wagon Volunteer of the Year

Roy G. Svenson, the 2020 Winter Gala Wagon Volunteer honoree, has shown extraordinary commitment and compassion in his support of the Brady Buggy Wagon campaign. Mr. Svenson has supported and distributed 18 Wagons in the Illinois area during the past 6 years. A native of the Windy City, Roy worked as a retail branch manager… [Read More]

Filed Under: Brady Buggy Wagons, Events, Fundraisers, Winter Gala Tagged With: Brady Buggy Wagons, Events, Fundraisers, Roy Svenson, Wagon Volunteer of the Year

February 11, 2019

A Letter from a Sick Child’s Mother

Letters like this one from Zion’s mom, Sara, inspire us. What may seem impossible for families like theirs, you make possible.    It’s an exciting time for the Hugs for Brady Foundation. We had a record-setting year from the opening of New Jersey’s first pediatric cancer research lab at Rutgers Cancer Institute, to receiving a grant that… [Read More]

Filed Under: Brady Buggy Wagons, Cancer Kid Stories, Cancer Research Tagged With: Families in Need

February 2, 2016

IT’S OFFICIAL! Sparky Lyle is Coming to the HFB Winter Gala!

Sparky Lyle, Manager Emeritus of the Somerset Patriots, will be signing autographs at the Hugs for Brady Winter Gala on March 5th, 2016.   Lyle was the first American League reliever to capture a Cy Young Award (1977) and ranks among the all-time leaders with 238 career saves. Between 1967-1980, Lyle had more saves than anyone else in the… [Read More]

Filed Under: Brady Buggy Wagons, Winter Gala Tagged With: Hugs for Brady Winter Gala, Somerset Patriots, Sparky Lyle

November 13, 2015

Brady Buggy® Wagon Generously Donated to NY-Presbyterian Hospital

As a former parochial school teacher for over 30 years, Marie SantaCroce has always had a special place in her heart for children. And that only grew after she was diagnosed with leukemia in 2010 and treated at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital where her sister Joan was her stem cell donor. She was no longer able to teach, but wanted… [Read More]

Filed Under: Brady Buggy Wagons, Cancer Kid Stories, HFB News Tagged With: Hugs for Brady Foundation, King’s County American Legion Auxiliary, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, SantaCroce Family

November 2, 2015

A Truckload of New Toys for the Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital

Happy Halloween! Candy rots your teeth, so instead, we donated TOYS to fill the entire Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital. Sherrie Wells was on a mission as she and several volunteers collected toys, sorted through them, and lovingly filled an entire truck to the brim. The doors literally had to be “bungeed” shut!   Children get… [Read More]

Filed Under: Brady Buggy Wagons, HFB News Tagged With: Brady Buggy Wagons, Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

September 17, 2015

A Wedding Registry for Charity Update

Back in March, we told you about an amazing couple who were forgoing a typical wedding registry in order to give back. Instead of asking for the usual registry items, Lita and Carlos asked their loved ones to celebrate their marriage through a donation to the Hugs For Brady Foundation. Lita and Carlos were fortunate enough to… [Read More]

Filed Under: Brady Buggy Wagons, Fundraisers

July 17, 2015

Hugs for Brady acknowledged by the RWJUH Foundation on Lifetime Donor Wall

RWJ Donor Wall

The Hugs for Brady Foundation has been acknowledged by the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Foundation on their Lifetime Donor wall. This distinct recognition is only given to donors that have given in excess of $100,000. Hugs for Brady’s donations have exceeded that number and we will continue to support this hospital and the beautiful children battling cancer, who spend countless hours… [Read More]

Filed Under: Brady Buggy Wagons, Cancer Kid Stories, Fundraisers, HFB News Tagged With: Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital, Hugs For Brady, Hugs for Brady acknowledged by the RWJUH Foundation on Lifetime Donor Wall, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Pediatric Oncology, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

July 2, 2015

5 Year Old Oncology Patient, Alexa, Throws First Pitch

Hugs for Brady Day

We had a great time at Hugs for Brady Day at the Somerset Patriots Game this past month. Hugs for Brady Day took place on Father’s Day and was proudly sponsored by The Palace at Somerset Park. The Somerset Patriots donated a portion of ticket sales to Hugs for Brady and even more money was… [Read More]

Filed Under: Brady Buggy Wagons, Events, Fundraisers, HFB News Tagged With: 50/50 Raffle, Baseball, Father's Day, Hugs for Brady Day, Somerset Patriots

May 11, 2015

UNC Children’s Test Drives Their New Brady Buggy®

On May 5th the UNC Children’s received a new Brady Buggy® wagon. It is not only the first wagon for the hospital but also the first for the state of North Carolina. Patients along with their parents and UNC Children’s staff couldn’t wait try out their Brady Buggy wagon by taking a few laps around the… [Read More]

Filed Under: Brady Buggy Wagons Tagged With: Brady Buggy Wagons, N.C. Children's Hospital, UNC Children’s

May 7, 2015

Allstate, Hugs For Brady Foundation Bring Joy To Cancer Facility

By CHARLES W. KIM   SOMERSET, NJ — It was almost Christmas in April as David Basile and members of his Allstate Insurance office in Kendall Park pulled into the ProCure Proton Therapy Center Wednesday afternoon. After a few trips from Mr. Basile’s vehicle, a Hugs For Brady Foundation “Brady Buggy” overflowing with new toys for… [Read More]

Filed Under: Brady Buggy Wagons Tagged With: Allstate, Brady Buggy Wagon

March 19, 2015

A Dollar and a Dream

Match Zach’s $1.00 donation to help fund a Brady Buggy Wagon! Zachary Denberg is an eager 9-1/2 year old who is in 3rd grade. His teacher has given his class a project called “A Dollar and a Dream”. Zachary has donated his dollar to the Hugs for Brady Foundation in hopes that you will match his dollar in… [Read More]

Filed Under: Brady Buggy Wagons, Cancer Kid Stories Tagged With: A Dollar and a Dream, Brady Buggy Wagon, Fundraising, Zach's Dream

March 19, 2015

A Wedding Registry for Charity

By Lita Bernal Carlos and I have been very fortunate and already have everything we could need in life so we would love to make a difference to other people, especially kids. The Hugs for Brady Foundation has stolen a piece of our hearts in the way that they help kids battling cancer. Please take… [Read More]

Filed Under: Brady Buggy Wagons, Cancer Kid Stories, HFB News Tagged With: Brady Buggy Wagon, Donation, Lita and Carlos Wedding, Wedding Gift Donation

March 16, 2015

Toy Drive and Recent Donations

TOY DRIVE EXTENDED UNTIL 4/28/15! David Basile Allstate Insurance – Toy Drive With your generous donations and the Allstate Middlesex and Allstate Kendall Park agency match program, a Brady Buggy has been purchased which will transport children between treatments at the Procure Therapy Center in Somerset. The Buggy creates a familiar and fun experience during a very… [Read More]

Filed Under: Brady Buggy Wagons, Events, Sponsors Tagged With: 2015 Goal, Brady Buggy, Corvette Club, Donations, Essential Oils, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Toy Drive

March 11, 2015

WATCH NOW! The Hugs for Brady Foundation on NBC’s Today Show

Click play to see a video of Hugs for Brady being featured on the TODAY show! Hugs for Brady’s 2015 goal is to place a Brady Buggy Wagon in every cancer wing, in every children’s hospital, in the United States. This is only possible with your help! During Brady’s countless visits to hospitals and specialists, Sherrie and Michael realized… [Read More]

Filed Under: Brady Buggy Wagons, Cancer Kid Stories, HFB News Tagged With: Brady Buggy Wagons, Hugs for Brady Today Show, Today Show

March 6, 2015

Hugs for Brady on NBC’s Today Show!

Don’t miss Hugs For Brady on NBC’s TODAY Show, March 10th at (approximately) 9:40am! The segment will showcase how having access to the Brady Buggy can make a child with cancer’s hospital experience immeasurably better. “When I was in treatment, I was already too big to enjoy riding in a Brady buggy. But I saw… [Read More]

Filed Under: Brady Buggy Wagons, Cancer Kid Stories, HFB News, Uncategorized Tagged With: Brady Buggy Wagon, Hugs for Brady Foundation Segment on TODAY show, NBC TODAY show

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