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Text reading 'JOY in the' on a white background.
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Our Mission

Founded in memory of Abby Joy, this foundation will bless children and families as they walk incredibly difficult medical paths

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Why We Serve

8 in 10

Family caregivers face regular
out-of-pocket costs, averaging
over $7,000 dollars a year

+400,000

Children & adolescents of
0-19 years old develop cancer

+8,000

Children in the U.S. receive home medical ventilation

+80%

Kids are cured of cancer with sufficient
access to medical treatment

+40,000

Babies are born with a congenital heart defect (CHD) in the United States each year

+4,800

Pediatric tracheostomies are
performed each year

Abby Joy

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Nehemiah 8:10

Do not grieve, for the JOY of the LORD
is your strength

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Join us for the first Joy in the Journey fundraising event! Sign up in advance (as seats are limited) using the QR code at the bottom of the post. This is a great way to honor your mom for Mother's Day, have a girls morning out or make a bouquet with
Join us for the first Joy in the Journey fundraising event! Sign up in advance (as seats are limited) using the QR code at the bottom of the post. This is a great way to honor your mom for Mother's Day, have a girls morning out or make a bouquet with your kids. Hope to see you there!
On this day last year, Abby Joy (and her mom) took a helicopter ride that would change the family's life forever. Thank you if you were one of the many family, friends or providers that helped the whole family that day and in the coming difficult one
On this day last year, Abby Joy (and her mom) took a helicopter ride that would change the family's life forever. Thank you if you were one of the many family, friends or providers that helped the whole family that day and in the coming difficult ones. Abby Joy loved Skye from Paw Patrol, and it was fitting that her final trip to the hospital was like that of her cartoon buddy. This rock was painted and donated to Capable Kids in Hermitage, PA to remember that day.
Happy Easter!
Happy Easter!
Join us for the first Joy in the Journey fundraising event! Sign up in advance (as seats are limited) using the QR code at the bottom of the post. This is a great way to honor your mom for Mother's Day, have a girls morning out or make a bouquet with On this day last year, Abby Joy (and her mom) took a helicopter ride that would change the family's life forever. Thank you if you were one of the many family, friends or providers that helped the whole family that day and in the coming difficult one Happy Easter!