Golf Outing – meet our kiddo!

Ethan Villanueva, a 16-year-old boy from Elwood, is a true fighter. For over a year, Ethan lived with constant pain, but doctors kept telling his family it was just a simple infection. Even after a scan in early 2025, they were told everything was “clear.” The truth came out on October 10, 2025. Ethan was…

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Let’s do it again!

We had such a spectacular blood drive in January that we decided to make it a regular event!  We raised over 50 units of life-saving blood, which can help over 100 people! We’d love for you to join us, first timers, long timers, all timers, come one, come all! Saturday, May 30, 8am to 4pm…

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Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!

The Campaign of a Lifetime: Joey and the $2 Million Night If you were in the room for the Blood Cancer United finale, you didn’t just hear about a fundraiser; you witnessed a movement. This wasn’t your average charity drive; it was a high-octane, once-in-a-lifetime sprint that proved what happens when our village goes “all…

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Serving Up a Cookie!

Our blood drive was so successful (we collected over 50 life-saving units!), so now we are moving on to cookies! Order here!   Watch my video or donate!

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Student Visionary of the Year!

Joey’s turn for the Student Visionary of the Year campaign, running from January 15 to March 6, for general donations.  We can talk about sponsorships starting now!   As many of you know, when I was 10 years old, I fought Hodgkins lymphoma. At that same time, my cousin, Adam, was battling Leukemia. Needless to…

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Superman

  Jacob was a true superhero, a testament to his toughness and spirit. For those of you who remember Jacob Smith, it is with profound sadness that I share the news of his passing. Please find his obituary by clicking HERE. We were privileged to sponsor Jacob’s family in 2022. Since then, they have continued…

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Outing update!

⛳ A Swing and a Success! What a day! The Joey’s Journey Foundation is blessed to share the success of our recent Annual Golf Outing! The sun was shining and the weather was perfect. It was truly a memorable day dedicated to supporting the sponsored family, the Shiverdeckers. This year’s outing brought together over 120…

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2025 Outing Family- Meet the Shiverdeckers!

The Shiverdeckers were referred to us by a previous family and we couldn’t be more blessed to have found them. Here’s a bit about Griffin, written by his mom, Anna… Griffin Shiverdecker is the youngest son of Lee and Anna Shiverdecker. He has two older sisters, Millie (6) and Heidi (4), who absolutely adore him!…

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2025 Scholarship Winners!

Joey’s Journey Foundation is so proud to have awarded two scholarships to a couple of fabulous Noblesville High School seniors who each have their own story to tell about pediatric cancer. One battled cancer himself as a child, and the other is a big brother to a pediatric cancer warrior. Congratulations to Magnus Vescelus and…

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