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Joey’s Wings displaying 2000 cranes for childhood cancer awareness

SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – Non-profit organization Joey’s Wings is displaying 2000 cranes in the San Diego Convention Center to raise awareness for childhood cancer. Joey’s Wings has been displaying these cranes at museums, hospitals,...

Read more October 19, 2019 at 9:02 pm

Kathy Liu Turns Tragedy Into Triumph by Giving Back to Families Affected by Childhood Cancer

In March 2013, Kathy Liu and her husband received devastating news: their son, Joey, a fifth grader, was diagnosed with a rare form of kidney cancer.

Read more December 2, 2017 at 1:57 pm

San Diego New Children’s Museum Exhibit

From September 6 – October 2, the New Children’s Museum of San Diego will display our 2,000 (more exactly 2,200) cranes for childhood cancer awareness. September is childhood cancer awareness month and 2,000 is the number...

Read more October 2, 2017 at 1:54 pm

Local mom honors son’s memory with 2,000 crane display at New Children’s Museum

An origami crane starts with a simple square piece of paper, rising from a series of meticulous folds. Carmel Valley’s Kathy Liu has made thousands and thousands...

Read more August 29, 2017 at 2:40 pm

Harper’s Magazine

Hashtag Prescription The hidden cost of crowd-sourcing a cure – front cover story of Harper’s Magazine Our journey of seeking compassionate use of immunotherapy for Joey.

Read more August 17, 2016 at 2:35 pm

“Shared Hope” panel discusses art, health projects

Brightly colored cranes are in flight at the Harn of Museum of Art. As part of the new “Shared Hope” exhibition, the origami birds made of intricately designed paper hang from the ceiling of...

Read more August 4, 2016 at 1:51 pm

A Wish for A Cure

Read more September 18, 2015 at 2:36 pm

The art of hope – Origami crane display honors Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

For the entire month of September — Childhood Cancer Awareness Month — 2,000 origami cranes will be on display in the University of Florida Health Shands Children’s Hospital Sebastian Ferrero Atrium. This piece of...

Read more September 15, 2015 at 2:33 pm

The art of hope – Origami crane display honors Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

For the entire month of September — Childhood Cancer Awareness Month — 2,000 origami cranes will be on display in the University of Florida Health Shands Children’s Hospital Sebastian Ferrero Atrium. This piece of...

Read more September 15, 2015 at 1:52 pm

Alligator newspaper in March 2015

On Saturday, the Joey’s Wings Foundation hosted Joey’s Run, a 5K run and walk in Westside Recreation Center, to honor Joey’s passion and raise research funds for the cancer that ended Joey’s running nearly...

Read more March 16, 2015 at 2:19 pm
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Animal therapy

Joey’s Wings Foundation has partnered with Helen Woodward Animal Center to offer home visit with therapy dog for children...

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Tutoring

Joey’s Wings Foundation collaborates with Tutors For Hope to provide free tutoring service by Zoom for children battling cancer....

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Address: Joey's Wings Foundation is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization, EIN 47-4827646. Donations made are tax-deductible in the United States.

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