Jason’s Friends exists to assist Wyoming families whose children suffer from cancer, brain tumors or spinal cord tumors by providing financial assistance, advocacy, and encouragement.
Jersey Mike's, the nationwide sub shop with locations in Casper and Laramie, is celebrating its 13th Annual 'Month of Giving,' by donating 100% of its sales to the Jason's Friends Foundation on Wednesday, March 29.
The biggest event of the year for Jason's Friends, is the Bowl for Jason's Friends event - an afternoon of bowling and raising money to help Wyoming families - and it's happening on Saturday, March 4.
The 30th Annual API Chili Cookoff took place on Saturday and, altogether, it raised more than $170,000 for local charities and non-profit organizations.
When 9-year-old leukemia survivor Ashlinn Swanson told her parents that she wanted to create a stand for Casper's Lemonade Day, she also told them that she wanted to donate half of her earnings to the organization that helped their family during the worst time in their lives, the Jason's Friends Foundation.
There was chili, of course. And there was beer. Oh, there was beer. At the 29th Annual API Chili Cookoff, held at the Ford Wyoming Center on Saturday, February 19, 2022 there was everything that makes Wyoming great - all under one roof.
Thankful Thursdays, sponsored by Townsquare Media, has returned for the season and they have started out with a bang - raising nearly $9,000 for the Jason's Friends Foundation.