Constructing and operating a year-round vacation Vllage for children suffering fron life threatening medical conditions and their families
It is all about the kids – giving them some of their childhood back, enhancing their sense of self-worth. The Village includes state-of-the-art, but unobtrusive, 24 hour medical supervision, comfortable cabins, specially treated swimming pool, dining hall complex, a performing arts theater, sports & recreation center, arts & crafts building, and much, much more. Children between the ages of 9-18 coping with cancer, cerebral palsy, cystic fibrosis, hemophilia, familial dysautonomia, neurological disorders, rheumatic diseases, heart diseases and other life threatening or chronic diseases are able to feel safe and cared for. No child or family will ever pay to attend the Jordan River Village which is open year-round. Leading hospitals and voluntary disease-oriented organizations have partnered with the Jordan River Village, recognizing the importance of such a village and its benefit to thousands of children, who suffer in ways most of us will never know.
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