The Compassion Corner

Crumbl Cookies To Sweeten Your Day Working With The Company  In the beginning of August, I was enjoying a Crumbl cookie with one of my friends after a tiring day of interning. In this moment, I realized, having that sweet treat at the end of my long day was the highlight of my Thursday. I reached out to Crumbl Cookies in Morris Plains NJ, introducing my Nonprofit, Leukemia Together. They were super warm-hearted and told me they'd love to work with us and donate cookies. The collaboration was a success! I was able to visit their business facility and pick up over 150+ Crumbl cookies for the staff at the Overlook Medical Hospital's Cancer Center. Everyone was so grateful as my team and I handed out the cookies. "This is going to make my day, it has been a long long day", one nurse stated with a smile on her face. All the staff at the center were so kind and I was beyond thrilled to have made their days a little sweeter.  My Thank You's I really want to thank Crumbl ...

An LTO Experience To Remember Reflecting: Leukemia Together has come so far, and it is crazy to process it sometimes. Leukemia Together started off as a small gesture to honor the passing of my grandfather, and now it has turned into a full on registered Nonprofit Organization with 1,750+ followers. On Instagram itself we have made over 300,000 impressions, and that number melts my heart just looking at it. I am so happy to be able to support patients and their families to ease the difficulties their lives contain.  The Drive Itself:  I was able to meet with a NJ chapter of Leukemia Together and collect a bunch of school supplies with them. There were hundreds of supplies: stickers, pens, pencils, highlighters, index cards, folders, binders, notebooks, planners, crosswords, sudokus, children's books, coloring pages, erasers, comic books, construction paper, notebook paper, and more. I am beyond thrilled with the outcome of this event. I will be taking all of this supplies and ...