Starlight Families Share

Spotlight on Tyrese

Hi, I’m Tyrese. I am 13 years old and I live in Brooklyn, NY. My Mom and I have been a part of the Starlight family since I was a little kid!

Starlight Children's Foundation is a very important organization for sick kids like me. Even though I suffer from Cerebral Palsy and my abilities are different than other kids, Starlight always makes my feel like I can do ANYTHING!!! With the encouragement I receive, I know my possibilities are endless. Starlight has opened doors and exposed me to things I could only dream about!

Hi, my name is Savannah. I'm 12 years old, I have Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis and I'm a Starlight kid.

The first time I heard about Starlight was when I was in the hospital. I was playing on the Starlight Fun Center they provided for me. It really helped to pass the time during a boring week-long stay. Shortly after I left the hospital, I found out what else Starlight does and my family joined the Great Escapes family activities program. Starlight has helped make coping with my disease easier.... read more.