Waverley Bridge Club succeeds again
Monday, June 10th, 2019
This year’s annual fundraiser at the Waverley Bridge Club saw 88 enthusiastic players turn out at this special event, and we are delighted to report that it raised more than $3,000 for JMBF. It’s the seventh year WBC has organised this fundraising day, and we thank everyone for their efforts – in particular, Mary Alson,… Read more »
JMB Cup 2019 brings a decade of support
Monday, June 10th, 2019
This year marks a whole decade of support for JMB Foundation through the annual JMB Cup game, a rival football match between Carey Baptist Grammar School and Caulfield Grammar School. Since the JMB Cup’s inception in 2009, the day has been an important event in the football calendar, acting as a reminder to young people… Read more »
Monday, June 10th, 2019
In 2016, 17-year-old Joshua Dunford was assaulted at school causing a brain bleed, which resulted in an acquired brain injury (ABI). Joshua was discharged from hospital into the care of his parents Carl and Eileen at the family home, with his younger brothers Brook, 11 and one-year-old Cooper. Carl and Eileen took on carers’ roles,… Read more »
Friday, May 31st, 2019
2019 Melbourne Marathon Festival
Tuesday, December 11th, 2018
Let’s run for those who can’t on October 13th at Melbourne Marathon
Tuesday, December 11th, 2018
The 2019 Medibank Melbourne Marathon Festival is coming to town on Sunday, October 13th, and it’s your chance to support JMB Foundation and run for those who can’t. Just register now. Early bird registration closes July 1st. Many have been running every year since JMBF was founded, and many more have joined the JMBF team along the way…. Read more »
Carey ladies contribute to cause with a special fundraising evening
Tuesday, December 11th, 2018
One hundred and twelve ladies attended a special fundraising evening in October, run in conjunction with the Melbourne Marathon, and we are delighted to report the event raised more than $4,000 for JMBF. It’s the first time this special event has been held, and we thank everyone for their efforts – in particular, Titilayo Adetunji,… Read more »
Melbourne Marathon 2018 – what great a day to run in the sun
Tuesday, December 11th, 2018
October 14th, the day of Melbourne Marathon Festival, brought beautiful weather for running in the morning, and what a great turnout of team runners – and walkers – we had this year. We’re pleased to report around 200 supporters donned our signature blue singlets and t-shirts and joined team JMB Foundation on the track. The… Read more »
Tuesday, December 11th, 2018
Isabelle Cummins is 8 years old and received funding from the JMB Foundation to help with occupational therapy. Isabelle lives with her parents in Yarrawonga and was diagnosed in 2014 with a 10cm brain mass called a Suprasellar Arachnoid Cyst. This cyst caused an ABI by putting pressure on the brain and damaging regions of it…. Read more »
Join the Melbourne Marathon JMB Foundation volunteer team Oct 2nd
Wednesday, June 20th, 2018
Be a part of the Melbourne Marathon action on 2 Oct SIGN UP NOW. CHOOSE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: ADULTS (18 or over) REGISTRATION STUDENT AND SCHOOL STAFF/PARENTS REGISTRATION (WATER STATIONS) CAREY || WESLEY || LAURISTON || ST MARGARET’S & BERWICK || MONASH || ALL OTHER SCHOOLS
Tuesday, June 19th, 2018
It’s that time again … receipts, filing and a desk full of paperwork! If this is the time of year when you also consider a contribution to one of your favourite causes, we would ask you to think about the work of the JMB Foundation. Generous donations such as yours allowed us to provide more… Read more »
Applications invited for 2019 Round 2 funding
Thursday, May 10th, 2018
The James Macready-Bryan (JMB) Foundation will receive applications until 31 October 2020 for the next round of funding for eligible young people with an acquired brain injury, to support their specific needs. Why have an applications process? The JMB Foundation was formed in 2007 by parents known to the family of James Macready-Bryan – JMB…. Read more »