Dear Friends, Together, we have done great work! Your past support has enabled the Hugs for Brady Foundation to do so many good things for kids and families such as: Funding special projects such as sedation-free MRIs at NYP/Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital and seeking more effective treatments Read More Shipping Brady Buggy® Wagons to hospitals… [Read More]
Donations
2020 Jersey Mike’s Day of Giving
Due to the unforeseen impact of COVID-19, Jersey Mike’s has cancelled this year’s Day of Giving on March 25. All donations made by customers through March 31 at the Princeton Jersey Mike’s will still go to Hugs for Brady. They will remain open for take-out and third-party delivery orders Donations can be made through… [Read More]
2020 Winter Gala
Photography services for this year’s Winter Gala were generously provided by Eloquent Studios. Purchase Your Gala Photos Use the password “hfbwintergala2020” Congratulations to Our 2020 Honorees! Thank You to Our Guests Who Made the Night a Huge Success!
The Hugs for Brady Foundation Pediatric Cancer Research Lab at RCINJ
The Hugs for Brady Foundation was able to do something amazing this year, and it is all thanks to you. Hugs for Brady in partnership with the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey opened The Hugs for Brady Foundation Pediatric Cancer Research Lab at RCINJ. This is the institute’s FIRST lab devoted to its Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Program. Dr. Peter Cole,… [Read More]
Bob’s Discount Furniture’s “Random Act of Kindness”
The Hugs for Brady Foundation was the beneficiary of a “Random Act of Kindness,” an outreach program from Bob’s Discount Furniture whose mission is to help as many non-profit organizations in the community as possible. Our founder, Sherrie, picked up the $1000 check at the newly opened Monmouth Junction, NJ location. I was deeply touched… [Read More]
Support HFB on Good Cents
Good Cents allows users to make very small donations passively by doing what they do everyday, spending time on their iPhones. It’s perfect for any budget because it allows you to set limits on how much you give a month. On Good Cents users see their donations combined with the donations from everyone else. Small amounts… [Read More]
Mendoza Marble & Granite is proud to partner with Hugging Heroes and the Hugs for Brady Foundation!
In an effort to generate more awareness of pediatric cancer, Mendoza Marble & Granite has created: MENDOZA’S HUGGING HEROES DONATION PROGRAM The program will run now through September 30th, 2016. Mendoza has pledged all proceeds throughout the duration of the program with a… GOAL OF $15,000! Your purchase at Mendoza will not only benefit you but also millions… [Read More]
Local Girl Scouts provide Craft Boxes to Teens with Cancer
These two Girl Scouts are really making a difference for the Hugs for Brady Foundation. What can you do to help children and teens battling cancer? Mary and Sarah put together boxes of craft projects for teen boys and girls on the oncology floor at a local hospital. The idea was all their own. They included instructions on… [Read More]
Donations from a girl with a BIG Heart…
Vidisha, an amazing 14-year-old young lady from Monmouth Junction, New Jersey, has been doing great things with the Hugs for Brady Foundation! In the past, Vidisha has volunteered at the annual Twilight 5k and Kids Fun Run and has “loved the fun-filled environment!” Then, this past month, she surprised the Hugs for Brady Foundation by collecting several… [Read More]
Blankets for Brady Buggy Wagons
Kwentin Foster is a 9 year old boy with a big heart. For the past two years Kwentin has been making fleece tie blankets for sick children. Along with his grandmother Kathy they make monthly blanket deliveries to hospitals in the Buffalo, NY area. Money for the kid-friendly fabric is raised through cans and bottles… [Read More]
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]
FIFTEEN Brady Buggy® Wagons were donated in 2014! THANK YOU!
A BIG THANK YOU to our 2014 Brady Buggy® Wagon donors! Kevin O’Brien Recipient: Yale-New Haven Children’s Hospital The Max of Staten Island Recipient: University Hospital Martin Insurance Company Recipient: RWJUH Hamilton Allstate of Middlesex and Kendall Park Recipient: ProCure Proton Therapy Ocean County Mothers of Twins Club Recipient: Monmouth Medical Center VFW 9111 Recipient: Children’s Hospital… [Read More]
Hugs for Brady – 5K Clothing Drive!
Help raise additional funds for the Hugs for Brady Foundation by bringing your bags of unwanted clothing, shoes, linens, and apparel to the Hugs for Brady Twilight 5K & Kids Fun Run event on May 3rd from 3-7pm!
Man steals Hugs for Brady Foundation donations box from New Jersey diner
Police in New Jersey are searching for a suspect who stole a Hugs for Brady donation box from the Jersey Diner. You can watch the whole news report below. Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Ken Herman at (732) 329-4000 ext. 7475. From WABC Channel 7 News: Investigators say the man went… [Read More]
Affinity FCU Supports Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month
Affinity Federal Credit Union supported pediatric cancer awareness month with their “Jeans Day” fundraiser which benefited the Hugs for Brady Foundation. September was Pediatric Cancer Awareness month. With that very important issue in mind, the Affinity Foundation, sponsored a “Jeans Day”, where staff wore jeans and gold tops in support of Pediatric Cancer Awareness, at… [Read More]
Jump-starting Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
A huge thank you to Delanie Meszaros (age 5), Makensie Meszaros (age 5), Abigail Brywka (age 6), and Lily Brywka (age 9) who raised over $170.00 for Childhood Cancer Awareness. Way to go girls!