Day of a Spoonie

“Maverick was diagnosed with Legg Calvé Perthes Disease in May 2019, a few days after his 7th birthday. Because of the loss of blood flow to his hip, the head of his femur has started to deteriorate. He has to be completely non-weight bearing to avoid total bone collapse. He needs crutches and a wheelchair…

My name is Sydney and I am 15 years old from Central New Jersey. I was diagnosed with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) in January 2020. At the time, I wasn’t quite sure what that meant, but no one else around me felt the same way I did. I was passing out frequently and had…

Brooke Miller, Age 9, suffers from Cerebral Palsy, Epilepsy, and Aicardi Syndrome. We granted her family some ways they could spend time together. The best part of meeting Brooke is when she kept reaching out to grab my hand. I could feel her love. And have you ever seen a cuter smile?! “I am still…

  Does volunteer work actually make you happy? “People who volunteer actually experience a boost in their mental health.” Helping others is an easy way to help yourself too! Read more about the benefits of volunteer work HERE.

Special package arrived! This loveable little girl has dreams to be the next Darci Lynne one day. She loves her new ventriloquist puppets and art supplies. River is such a strong girl with hopes and dreams for the future! She is a joy to be around and brings a smile to everyone’s face. Stay strong…