ALYNformation
Stories of Success and Support from the ALYN Hospital Community
January 2022
DONOR SPOTLIGHT: BEVERLY FREEDMAN
Nearly 50 years ago, Beverly Freedman became the President of the Miami Friends of ALYN Chapter, a title she still holds to this day. This week, as she celebrates a milestone 99th birthday, the entire ALYN community celebrates Beverly and the blessings she has brought over the past five decades to the children of ALYN Hospital. READ MORE
WHEELCHAIRS OF HOPE
Today, there are over 7 million children with disabilities who do not have access to mobility. ALYN Hospital’s ALYNnovation along with Wheelchairs of Hope (WoH) developed a lightweight, inexpensive wheelchair that has been a life-changer for more than 10,000 children in 25 countries around the globe. READ MORE
ANIMAL ASSISTED THERAPY
Did you know that the very act of petting an animal produces an automatic relaxation response? ALYN Hospital’s therapists have found that Animal-Assisted Therapy, in conjunction with traditional therapies, helps children achieve their rehabilitation goals in a fun, motivating and less stressful environment. READ MORE
HEELS OF LOVE 2022
Have you heard the great news?! Israel is open for tourists again.
And it’s just in time, because registration for Heels of Love 2022 is now open!
Join us for three days of hiking, March 8-10, as we explore Israel's beautiful Eilat mountains – through Shechoret Canyon and Har Shlomo. There is also a two-day option, March 8-9.
We’ve all been waiting to go back to Israel and support ALYN. Now is your chance! Be a part of Heels of Love so that the children of ALYN will continue to receive the best possible treatment and care.
For more information or to register, go to: https://www.alynactive.org/event/hike/?type=register
