The Brady Hunter Foundation Joins Forces with The Anthony Rizzo Family Foundation to Host a Magical FAO Schwarz Event for Critically Ill Children
New York, NY – August 6, 2024 – The Brady Hunter Foundation and The Anthony Rizzo Family Foundation are delighted to announce a transformative partnership aimed at brightening the lives of children battling critical illnesses. This collaboration underscores their shared mission to support young patients and their families through meaningful and memorable experiences.
As the Presenting Sponsor of The Anthony Rizzo Family Foundation’s highly anticipated FAO Schwarz Event, The Brady Hunter Foundation is honored to support this enchanting occasion. This grant will further The Anthony Rizzo Family Foundation’s mission of providing essential financial and emotional aid to children fighting cancer and will facilitate a special day for more than twenty families with critically ill children. Three of the participating families will be selected through The Brady Hunter Foundation’s new collaboration with Make-A-Wish® Metro New York and Western New York.
The FAO Schwarz Event, scheduled for Wednesday, August 7, 2024, will offer a day of wonder and joy at the iconic FAO Schwarz store in Rockefeller Center. Each of the children and their families will experience a range of magical activities, including balloon artistry, face painting, a captivating magician, a “candy bar dash,” and a custom doll-building workshop. The day will culminate with a $1,000 shopping spree for each child, accompanied by Anthony Rizzo.
“We are deeply honored to partner with The Anthony Rizzo Family Foundation,” said Josh Fox, Founder of The Brady Hunter Foundation. “Our missions are perfectly aligned in our dedication to supporting children in their most challenging times. We are excited for an amazing day filled with joy and unforgettable memories for these families.”
Anthony Rizzo, Founder of The Anthony Rizzo Family Foundation, expressed his enthusiasm for the collaboration:
“It’s incredibly fulfilling to see organizations like The Brady Hunter Foundation come alongside us to make a real difference in the lives of children and their families. Together, we are not just creating a special day; we are providing hope and happiness during their most difficult times. We can’t wait to share this experience with them.”
About The Brady Hunter Foundation
The Brady Hunter Foundation is dedicated to enhancing the lives of children facing severe health challenges. Through financial support, emotional encouragement, and community-driven initiatives, the Foundation strives to bring hope and happiness to young patients and their families.
About The Anthony Rizzo Foundation
Founded by New York Yankees player Anthony Rizzo, The Anthony Rizzo Family Foundation is committed to providing direct support to children and families battling cancer. The Foundation focuses on delivering both financial assistance and emotional support to help families navigate their challenging journeys.
For more information, visit www.ARizzoFoundation.org
