Garden of Dreams Week: December 2021
Our annual "Garden of Dreams Week" took place between December 14th and December 21st, 2021, and did not disappoint.
We kicked off the week with a virtual hospital visit at our Garden of Dreams partner, NYU Children's Hospital, with the iconic Radio City Rockettes! The next day, Carina from Maria Fareri Children's Hospital had her dream come true when she attended Christmas Spectacular with her family and also had the opportunity to meet the Rockettes - her idols!
That Friday, New York Rangers welcomed over 50 Garden of Dreams young people and their families to Garden... Read More
New York Rangers: Chris Kreider’s Holiday Shopping Spree
This holiday season, Rangers player Chris Kreider and Rangers alumnus Tom Laidlaw teamed up to provide a special virtual surprise for a longtime Garden of Dreams family. After a tough year, Kreider knew the perfect way to brighten the holidays. Watch below see the holiday joy come to life!
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Kyle, a long-time Garden of Dreams young person, was introduced to the foundation at just two years old. From Garden of Dreams partner NYU Medical Center and now 17 years old, Kyle continues to defy the odds of the severity of third-degree burns received as a child. Today, Kyle is stronger than ever and despite his physical disabilities due to the burns, he is determined to go to college next fall.
While Kyle works hard in the classroom, he is also an incredible gamer. Learn more about his story and see why Logitech partnered with Void and CLG to surprise... Read More
Knicks’ Kemba Walker Brings Holiday Cheer (and Meals) to Bronx Garden of Dreams Partners
On November 24th, 2021, current Knicks player Kemba Walker made a special holiday meal delivery to families in his native neighborhood of the Bronx, New York! With the support of Garden of Dreams, the New York Knicks, and the local Black woman-owned catering business Millie’s Peartree, Kemba provided over 300 meals to families affiliated with Garden of Dreams partners WHEDco, SCAN-Harbor, and the Department of Homeless Services. Thank you, Kemba, for being a great teammate on and off the court!
Read MoreMSG 4 Me Mentorship Students Attend Session at Radio City Music Hall
On November 11th, 2021, young people from our MSG 4 Me program attended a special in-person mentorship session at Radio City Music Hall. Students got to learn straight from industry experts Bobby, Alex, Kenny and Priscilla, and even got to have a Q&A with two Rockettes! It was an invaluable learning experience that none will soon forget.
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