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Mission: The Mission of BJ'S Walk for Hope is to improve the lives of asthma sufferers through research,educational programs, individual and group support system, public awareness campaigns and financial assistance. BJ'S Walk For Hope is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of asthma sufferers.
Results: 13 Asthma walks(East Orange), donated 2 air purifiers, We honored 17 families whom loss someone due to asthma, asthma camp for 6-8th graders, honored 17 people from former East Orange Mayors,Counselmen and women. Shoprite of East Orange is a sponsor (water) and also Dunkin Donuts of East Orange(Halstead st) (coffee,tea)
Target demographics: Men, Women And Children who suffer from Asthma
Direct beneficiaries per year: due to covid we couldn't have our annual walk, so we've been in the community handing out PPE supplies, not only to families of asthmatics but to senior citizens also.
Geographic areas served: Essex County Areas
Programs: Asthma After-school Education, Asthma Summer Camps, Asthma Clinics, Transportation to clinics for families, Grief Counseling, BJ'S Annual Asthma Walk(14th)