Staying True to Our MISSION...
JAYJ Foundation is a 501(C)(3) tax-exempt organization whose mission is to promote, aid, and advocate for better and greater access to health care and healthy living services, education, and the overall well-being of women and children in the United States and in Haiti.
Your #1 Resource in the Fight against Sickle Cell Disease
DISTRIBUTION OF WELL CARE KITS TO SFL SICKLE CELL PATIENTS
JAYJ Foundation is pleased to partner with South Florida's premier Children's Hospitals (University of Miami Sickle Cell Center, Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital and Palm Beach Children Hospital) to provide Well Care Kits to Sickle Cell Disease patients while in the hospitals and/or getting their required medical check-ups.
OUR PROGRAM & SERVICES
SUPPORT SERVICES
SUPPORT SERVICES
SUPPORT SERVICES
- Provide JAYJ Get Well Care Kits to SCD patients while hospitalized
- Educate SCD patients and caregivers on best practices of SCD management in hopes of reducing frequent crises, hospitalizations and school absences
- Assist SCD patients and caregivers with some basic needs (doctor’s appointment, referrals, translation, transportation, etc.)
SCD ADVOCACY
SUPPORT SERVICES
SUPPORT SERVICES
- Provide assistance to SCD patients and caregivers so they can effectively navigate the Healthcare and Educational Systems to maximize all available benefits and resources
- Educate SCD patients and caregivers on their Bill of Rights while in hospitals and schools
MENTORSHIP
SUPPORT SERVICES
SUPPORT GROUP
- Provide mentoring programs to SCD patients to ensure that they have the proper guidance and support throughout their journey
SUPPORT GROUP
JAYJ ACTIVITIES
SUPPORT GROUP
- COMING SOON....Monthly Support Group meetings via ZOOM for both SCD patients and caregivers so they can share their stories and coping mechanisms.
JAYJ ACTIVITIES
JAYJ ACTIVITIES
JAYJ ACTIVITIES
- Specialized activities geared towards Sickle Cell Education and Awareness as well as fun activities for Sickle Cell Disease patients and the entire family
JAYJ FOUNDATION EVENTS & MISSION WORK
2020 JAYJ Foundation Valentine's Soirée Fundraiser
2019 Holiday Dinner & Toy Distribution for HD Evacuees
2019 Holiday Dinner & Toy Distribution for HD Evacuees
JAYJ Foundation 2020 Trailblazer Award recipient, Bob Downey, DLM (ASCP) SLS with JAYJ Foundation President, Valentine Joseph.
2019 Holiday Dinner & Toy Distribution for HD Evacuees
2019 Holiday Dinner & Toy Distribution for HD Evacuees
2019 Holiday Dinner & Toy Distribution for HD Evacuees
JAYJ Foundation teamed up with Ms. Peggy Martin and Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Palm Beach County to bring Holiday cheers to the families affected by Hurricane Dorian
2019 JAYJ Foundation Valentine's Soirée Fundraiser
2019 Holiday Dinner & Toy Distribution for HD Evacuees
2019 JAYJ Foundation Valentine's Soirée Fundraiser
JAYJ Foundation 2019 Trailblazer Award recipient, Dr. Ofelia Alvarez with JAYJ Foundation Secretary, Marie Avignon and JAYJ President, Valentine Joseph.
2018 Haiti Back to School/Holiday Mission
2018 Haiti Back to School/Holiday Mission
2019 JAYJ Foundation Valentine's Soirée Fundraiser
On December 29, 2018, JAYJ Foundation provided over 400+ meals, and school supplies as well as toys to school children. We also distributed over 250 care kits to women and served an additional 200 residents in St. Louis du Sud, Haiti.
We are already planning for first ever medical mission this coming December which will be the biggest ever. STAY TUNED.
Click on the link below to view our 2018 Mission Video!
2017 Haiti Back to School/Holiday Mission
2018 Haiti Back to School/Holiday Mission
2017 Haiti Back to School/Holiday Mission
In December 24, 2017, JAYJ Foundation provided over 300+ meals, backpacks and school supplies as well as toys to the area children. We also distributed over 200 kits and served an additional 125 residents of St. Louis du Sud, Haiti.
2016 Haiti Back to School/Holiday Mission
2018 Haiti Back to School/Holiday Mission
2017 Haiti Back to School/Holiday Mission
In October 2016, Hurricane Matthew ravaged the Southern Region of Haiti, including St. Louis du Sud, our Founder's parents hometown, killing hundreds of people and leaving thousands more homeless and in disarray. JAYJ Foundation traveled to Haiti with a volunteer team and provided some much needed relief to the area affected residents.
Our Partners/Sponsors
