Reward Bravery.
“Courage is not the absence of fear, but the ability to act in spite of it…”
― Franklin D. Roosevelt
“Courage is not the absence of fear, but the ability to act in spite of it…”
― Franklin D. Roosevelt
Andrew lost his battle with a congenital heart defect in 2019 at age 6. Throughout 8 hospitalizations and 7 procedures, we learned the value of positive rewards to help him through the toughest of procedures. We want to help other families with their journey. Find out more about Andrew’s story here…
Children may not fully understand why they need medical care, but they understand that there is a toy at the end! Find out how our partners are using the Bravery Boxes to help kids bravely face their fears every day…
We have 24 Bravery Boxes located in multiple departments at Children’s MN in Minneapolis and St. Paul, several specialty clinic locations, the University of MN Masonic Children’s Hospital in Minneapolis, and two pediatric urgent care centers with Park Nicolet. Find out more about how we serve each location based on their specific needs.
You can help us to keep Andrew’s memory alive by supporting Andrew’s Bravery Box. We accept monetary donations as well as physical donations of toys. Please click any of the links below to find out how you can support our mission of rewarding bravery.
Organize a Toy Drive or Shop on your own! We have lots of resources and a Suggested Toy List for you to use and share!
Check out our Amazon Wish List and mail items directly to Andrew’s Bravery Box Headquarters!
You can donate online or by using our mail-in form. Click below for information on how to make a tax deductible donation.