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Please Help us Fund Tyler's Place Sibling Center
Located In the New American Family Children's Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin
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Parents of a little boy, Tyler, who passed away after being treated for a rare metabolic disorder, the Tracy's of Lodi are raising money to fund the new hospital’s Sibling Care Center and name it Tyler’s Place - in memory of their son. "Parents should have a special place for siblings to be safely cared for so they can give 100 percent of their attention to their sick child," says Jeff. "Every little bit of relief and hope you can give a family is worth its weight in gold, and we are honored to help." To watch donor video click here To watch video of Tyler's Place clickhere To watch slideshow presentation click here (this takes a while to download) ___________________________________________________________ 2009 Golf Outing set for Monday June 15th at University Ridge. Golfer registration starts at Noon with silent auction and dinner starting at 5PM. For more details click here To watch a video tour of the golf course click on the University Ridge logo above. ____________________________________________________________ We were honored to tell Tyler's story live on the air with John & Tammy durring the Radiothon benefitting the American Family Children's Hospital. They raised nearly $450,000 durring the 3 day event! Click here to hear the interview. ____________________________________________________________ Tylers Place OPENS!!! - Campaign for Funding Continues Tyler's Place Ribbon Cuttng took place July 28th, 2007. While this was a day that will stand as a milestone in our efforts to honor Tyler and provide support for families with hospitalized children our campaign continues. We are close to reaching the halfway point in raising the $200,000 needed to create this wonderful gift. Here are a few photos from the opening:
Campaign News----------------------------------------
We were recently featued on Channel 3 News - to watch the story click here.
To read the "On Wisconsin" article that has inspired many to become involved click here.
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"Because the whole family needs help when one child is hospitalized."
The mission of the Tyler Tracy Foundation, Inc.
We are dedicated to assisting families with young children, who need support in caring for those children, during a hospitalization of a parent or sibling. We hope to create a sibling care program, and fascillity, in Tyler's name at the American Family Children's Hospital in Madison, WI.
Tyler Tracy was born in Madison, Wisconsin with a rare genetic disorder called Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex Deficiency. Throughout his short life his parents, Jeff & Kristin Tracy, spent several weeks at a time in the hospital participating in his care.read more...
