This is reposted from our FB page. I have also included a response from one of our Dragonfly Moms. My post: Did you know Dragonfly helps young adults up to age 30 (who are treated for cancer/BMTs at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center ? These young adults have had to go from being independent/semi-independent to dependent. They often don’t have …
Enquirer Article/Post: “8 coolest things we saw Bengals do off the field”
*** Today, The Dragonfly Foundation was featured in a story by the Sports Team of the Cincinnati/NKY Enquirer. See #8. It really WAS one of the “coolest things!” Thank you, Enquirer – Cincinnati and Kentucky, for giving The Dragonfly Foundation the opportunity to introduce Cincinnati Bengal Devon Still to our Dragonfly families. The event meant so much to them. (Devon …
So happy he fainted!
The Dragonfly gifts patients, both in and out of the hospital, almost every day! Our gifts are never cookie cutter… We try to match interests as much as we possibly can… This time, our inpatient Dragonfly liked Lego’s and anything to do with being a policeman. So we gave him a Lego Police Station. I think he liked it, what …
“Thank you so much for the gifts you sent A. He LOVED everything!” — Especially our bracelets!
We have special “I <3 My Dragonfly” bracelets and bumper stickers for our families. We also gift daily to our patients. The quote below from a Dragonfly mom addresses them both! One of our moms sent us this: “Thank you so much for the gifts you sent A. He LOVED everything! We also wanted to thank you for reaching …
Dragonfly hits a home run at Reds Fest thanks to CBTS & Cincinnati Bell
In December 2014, The Dragonfly Foundation had the incredible opportunity to invite more than 60 Dragonflies (young patients with cancer and their families) to attend the Cincinnati Reds’ premier fan expo, Reds Fest. Thanks to Cincinnati Bell and CBTS, we were able to have a suite at the event! This provided space for families to interact with each other, hang …
She is a witness…
Allison, a really sweet volunteer, sent us this note! So great to see you both today at WLW! We love you guys and it was such a nice surprise to spend a few minutes with the kids, especially seeing Freddie who I have such a fantastic memory of my first Dragonfly volunteer experience. He and his sister are such great …
THIS, Dragonfly, can’t wait.
From a Dragonfly Dad: “Our beautiful 7yr old son lost his battle with Cancer and went “home” on Nov. 21st. I am truly grateful for the overwhelming support from everyone at The Dragonfly Foundation Cincinnati. You were able to help make some incredibly happy moments for our son. The week before he passed/went home… we made a visit out to …
Reds Players, Marty Brennaman, Cincinnati Bell & CBTS Hit A Home Run With our Dragonfly Families
We took a bunch of our Dragonflies to a private suite at the Cincinnati Reds’ Reds Fest today, thanks to Cincinnati Bell and CBTS. Highlights included: — Watching Cincinnati Reds players jump rope, draw, high five, limbo, sign autographs, hug and fist bump our kids and their families — Seeing all the smiles — Listening to the kids ask players …
Pleasant Treasures Flea Market accepting used items to sell/support Dragonfly
December 1, 2014 – Pleasant Treasures, located at 4020 Pleasant Ave in Hamilton, OH, announces sponsorship of The Dragonfly Foundation. Pleasant Treasures is a 20,000 square foot flea market where multiple vendors offer wares such as new or gently used sporting goods, furniture, antiques, and other household items. Pleasant Treasures is open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 10am-6pm. Pleasant Treasures …