Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)
Philadelphia, PA | JCMW Years Active: 2014 – Present
www.chop.edu
Jimmy Clark’s on-stage performances at The Children’s Hospital Of Philadelphia (CHOP) alongside pop artist Veronica Kole generated lots of smiles and applause from the audience, while bringing joy to the kids..
Most notably in 2015, Jimmy and Veronica’s live performance at the hospital’s annual Celebration of Life, an event for families of cancer survivors and victims, included the song “Forever Gone,” written by Veronica and dedicated to her brother who had passed away from cancer.
Donations for Daddy Cancer Foundation
Jackson, NJ | JCMW Years Active: 2015 – Present
www.donationsfordaddy.org
Since 2015, Jimmy has served as a board member for Donations for Daddy, a cancer foundation established by internationally performing pop artist Veronica Kole in honor of her father.
Donations for Daddy hosts events at high profile venues, including B.B. King Blues in New York, NY, Theater of the Living Arts in Philadelphia, PA, and Hard Rock Cafe in Boston, MA.
The foundation also hosts an annual cruise with Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines that sponsors vacations for families and patients who have been affected by cancer.
Jimmy accompanies Veronica on these cruises as her guitarist.
As of 2020, D.F.D. Foundation has hosted six annual benefit events, and Jimmy has taken part in all of them thus far.
Read Donations for Daddy’s Mission Statement (www.donationsfordaddy.org/about_us)
St. Joseph's Children's Hospital
Paterson, NJ | JCMW Years Active: 2016 – Present
www.stjosephshealth.org/sjch
In January 2016, Jimmy Clark made three trips to St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital in Paterson, NJ, to perform at the Giggles Children’s Theater, which televises all events live to each of the patients’ rooms in the facility, providing entertainment.
Each of the three appearances featured himself performing with other supporting artists Jimmy collaborates with, which included Veronica Kole, Carl Martin, and Arne Reece Erickson.
Read The Giggles Theater at St. Joseph’s Mission Statement
The Valerie Fund
Verona, NJ | JCMW Years Active: 2007 – 2015
www.thevaleriefund.org/Walk2018
For nearly 10 years, Jimmy Clark and his band Amber Blues provided live music and MC services for The Valerie Fund Walk-A-Thon, an annual benefit event that is held for children with various cancers and blood disorders based out of New Jersey.
The live televised walkathon, held annually at Verona Park in Verona, NJ, has attracted hundreds of thousands of participants, and raised millions of dollars while continuing to raise more money each year to support continued research, ongoing treatment, and wellness efforts for the Valerie Fund.
Read The Valerie Fund’s Mission Statement.
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