Mail: AYJ Fund
201 Eagle St
North Adams, MA 01247
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Mabel (Harvey) Sorel
Aunt Mabel's (Dorothy's sister) lived a full life of family, work and friends. The AYJ Fund is blessed to be a part of Aunt Mabel's memorial donations. Obituary: https://www.ludlowfuneralhome.com
Memorial Donations:
SMILES
AYJ Fund's SMILES program
provides gift packs or fun experiences for children with cancer
ANNA's STORY
The fund is dedicated to Anna Yan Ji Arabia who bravely lived with Gliomatosis Cerebri for three and a half years, was treated with the best medical care available at the Jimmy Fund Clinic at Dana Farber, and became an angel at 16 years old on Valentines Day 2013, filled with love and grace.
CONNECTIONS
AYJ Fund's CONNECTIONS Program provides tablets and laptops to keep kids connected to school, friends and family
CURES
AYJ Fund's CURES Program funds research to identify effective treatments for children with gliomatosis cerebri,(GC) a brain cancer. We are currently funding a $1million project at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute at the Filbin Lab and an international GC Project led by the Institute of Cancer Research in London. We also support research at the Children's Brain Tumor Project Lab at Weill Cornell Medicine in NYC>
Kathy & Joe with Dr. Mariella Filbin
at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Anna's Photo displayed
in the CBTP Lab at Weill Cornell, NYC
Gaming GO KARTS
AYJ Fund purchased 3 Gaming Karts for the Jimmy Fund Clinic at Dana-Farber in Boston and 1 GO Kart for the clinic at Weill Cornell Medicine.
These GO Karts help distract children and provide a fun activity during long days of treatment and testing.
AYJ Fund Newsletters
Check out our recent newsletters to learn more about our AYJ Fund programs, recent activities and meet some of the children we are supporting through their journey.