*SPRING FUNDRAISER* We were thrilled to team up with Usborne Books for a Spring Fundraiser! Dana, a local mom and Usborne Book Representative, was more than generous to us with this fundraiser. Usborne Books matched 50% off all donations. Usborne Books has dozens of activity books that are PERFECT for a child spending time in

It’s officially the start of our Annual Toys of Joy Toy Drive and Fundraiser and we need your support! This year we are continuing our COVID precautions by bringing the JOY safely! Last year we sent JOY through the mail to over 50 local families affected by pediatric illness and disease. This year we are

As 2020 brought about changes to everyday life, Friends of JJ quickly pioneered initiatives to reach families in a safe and loving manner. Our Smile Boxes are a way for our organization to help families with sick children in a time when face to face outreach isn’t always the most beneficial or feasible way to

It’s officially the start of our 7th Annual Toys of Joy Toy Drive! This year we have to start a bit early due to our new Covid Safe toy drive. Over the past 6 years we have worked with countless businesses, organizations, and families to bring joy to children at 25 hospitals across the tri-state

Every holiday season Friends of JJ teams up with schools, businesses and organizations to collect presents for children and families spending their holiday season at a hospital. Throughout the festive time of year, with the help of our amazing volunteers, we pick up and deliver toys and gift cards to 25+ hospitals across NJ, NY