The Tom Coughlin Jay Fund is proud to announce that Marissa Ierna will serve #GoGold Initiative Ambassador, and will make several appearances throughout Childhood Cancer Awareness Month to share information about the ways in which the Jay Fund strives to #BeThere for families tackling childhood cancer. In her role as #GoGold Ambassador, Marissa will make appearances at various Jay Fund …
The Joy of BEing THERE: Elizabeth’s Story
BEing THERE for families tackling childhood cancer is truly a joy for us, and every day, we’re thankful that you choose to BE THERE for us. We’re even more thankful when we see the courageous children we help reach milestones in their treatment, recovery and life. Today, we’re very thankful for Elizabeth. While most children begin their lives focused on …
The Art of the Auction
The 10th Annual Tom Coughlin Jay Fund Wine Tasting Gala is going to be a Milestone Celebration for many reasons. However, we’re excited to celebrate this year because of the wonderful art of the auction…and the wonderful children behind it. Silas’ Art: “Colors of Courage” Silas is just three years old and lives in Jacksonville, FL. He’s got a wonderful …
BE THERE – Join Tom Coughlin in Tackling Childhood Cancer
Did you know that 35,000 children are currently in treatment for cancer? It not only affects the child, it affects those 35,000 families, including parents, siblings, cousins, aunts, uncles and so on. The Tom Coughlin Jay Fund Foundation exists to support the many local families going through this fight today in New York and New Jersey, as well as those …
Memories of Boston College St. Jay
Twenty-one years ago this month, Boston College’s Jay McGillis lost his fight against cancer, but his legacy lives on for perpetuity through the Tom Coughlin Jay Fund Foundation, created in his honor to help families who are tackling childhood cancer. Resigned to death after his body rejected a bone marrow transplant from his oldest brother Michael, McGillis returned home for …