Tag: JAR of Hope Foundation

  • JAR of Hope ‘Walk For Their Lives’ raises $165,000 for sick children

    JAR of Hope ‘Walk For Their Lives’ raises $165,000 for sick children

    Officials from the JAR of Hope foundation have announced that the organization’s 260-mile “Walk For Their Lives” raised $165,000 to research a cure for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Led by founder/CEO James Raffone, and including parents of children born with the extremely rare illness, the walkers started on Oct. 12 from Washington, D.C., and arrived in…

  • Walk will help raise funds for research into deadly disease

    Walk will help raise funds for research into deadly disease

    Representatives of the JAR of Hope foundation will take a 260-mile “Walk For Their Lives” from Washington, D.C., to Old Bridge in October to raise awareness of the little-known, but fatal, childhood disease they are fighting. JAR of Hope was established in 2013 by James and Karen Raffone of Manalapan when their 4-year-old son Jamesy…

  • JAR of Hope will raffle off iconic American sports car

    JAR of Hope will raffle off iconic American sports car

    JAR of Hope Foundation and All American Ford, Old Bridge, are raffling off a 2020 Mustang “Premium” convertible as a fundraiser for the foundation. The $41,865 sports car can be won by purchasing a $100 raffle ticket, according to a press release from the foundation. JAR of Hope raises funds to research a cure for…