Jay Fund News
May 13, 2013
Tom Coughlin Receives Inspiration Award from CASA Columbia
The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University honored the Jay Fund’s very own Coach Tom Coughlin last week at the Pierre, as the CASA Columbia, the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University hosted it’s 21st Anniversary Dinner. CASA was founded in 1992 by Joe Califano. Coach Coughlin and Jamie Lee Curtis [...]
March 31, 2013
Coughlin: Helping families tackling childhood cancer ‘puts things in perspective.’
Coughlin: Helping families tackling childhood cancer ‘puts things in perspective’ The Florida Times-Union Beth Reese Cravey March 16, 2013 3:14 AM EDT Copyright 2013 The Florida Times-Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. For the past few weeks, Tom Coughlin has been making the national media rounds plugging [...]
March 13, 2013
Coughlin’s fund provides big help to Jacksonville Beach family
by Alexi Strong, Staff Writer The Beaches Leader, Inc. More than seven months have passed since 5-year-old Elizabeth Forte completed treatment for acute lympholastic leukemia. Her parents watched Elizabeth in their Jacksonville Beach home last week play with her brother and sister, and formally introduce everyone in the room to her stuffed animals. They said [...]
February 8, 2013
Jay Fund Expands Services
JACKSONVILLE – The Tom Coughlin Jay Fund, a Jacksonville-based nonprofit founded by former Jacksonville Jaguars head coach and current New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin, is launching a new financial literacy tool to help families tackling childhood cancer. Called the Financial Game Plan, the four-step approach helps families understand and manage financial challenges that [...]
February 8, 2013
Wine Tasting Gala is just five weeks away…
Tickets for the 2013 Jay Fund Wine Tasting Gala are going fast – be sure to purchase yours before they sell out!
January 7, 2013
The Cake Boss to feature Jacksonville’s Tom Coughlin Jay Fund!
On Monday, January 7th, the Jay Fund was a feature on TLC’s Cake Boss! Members of Carlo’s Bakery of Hoboken, NJ built a special cake on the episode for the Jay Fund’s annual Ice Cream Social for pediatric cancer patients. http://jacksonville.com/news/metro/2013-01-04/story/cake-boss-show-features-jacksonvilles-tom-coughlin-jay-fund
January 4, 2013
2013 Jay Fund College Scholarship Application is READY!
Interested in the Jay Fund’s 2013 College Scholarship program for cancer patients and survivors? We are excited to announce that our 2013 application is ready for you! Please contact Rita Malie for a Northeast FL application or NY/ NJ application (as per our guidelines) at [email protected] We wish the very best and good luck to [...]
December 19, 2012
Tom Coughlin Jay Fund adopts local families fighting childhood cancer for the holidays
Thanks to our amazing 2012 donors, the Tom Coughlin Jay Fund was able to BE THERE for over 18 families with a child fighting cancer this holiday season. We provided gift cards for the patient, his or her siblings, and to the parents, so they may provide holiday gifts and a beautiful family meal to [...]
December 19, 2012
Tom Coughlin Jay Fund sponsors Holiday Party for pediatric oncology patients in NJ
On Wednesday, December 12th, the Jay Fund partnered up with the Valerie Fund Center at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center to sponsor their annual Holiday Party. Held at the Doubletree Hotel at Newark Airport, the party allowed families to celebrate in style. A formal, ‘kid friendly’, three-course sit down meal is provided, and families are [...]
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