Dreams from Drake proudly shares its story and events in an effort to increase an awareness about the organization, the services it provides to the community, and the spirit Drake Ross Pettit left behind that inspires the family to “make the best out of the worst situation.”
- Get to Know Dreams from Drake from Co-Founder Haverly M. Erskine. Click here to read the inspiration behind the nonprofit’s mission, how they manage responsibilities and overcome challenges.
- Camp Dreams, Monroe County’s First Bereavement Camp for Children and Teens Grieving the Loss of a Sibling or Parent, Hosted by Dreams from Drake. Click here to watch Time Warner Cable’s coverage of the one-day camp that provided services to 30 children and teens at Nazareth College.
- Woman to Watch: Jaime Erskine-Pettit
Read the Democrat & Chronicle’s interview with Jaime Erskine-Pettit, co-founder and co-chair of Dreams from Drake, and learn why she is a woman to watch! - Dreams from Drake Birthday Bash, Celebrating What Would Have Been Drake’s 6th Birthday In Style!
Click here to watch Time Warner Cable’s coverage of the Birthday Bash, attended by over 900 people who helped Dreams from Drake raise more than $10,000 to support its programs. - Remembering Drake, an Interview with Suburban News
Suburban News writer Maggie Fitzgibbon shares Drake’s story and writes about Dreams from Drake’s upcoming events in an article featured in the paper on May 25, 2014. Click here to read. - Time Warner Cable News Interviews Jaime Pettit and Haverly Erskine, Co-Founders of Dreams from Drake (Click image to link to video and article)
Previous Dreams from Drake News Features:
- Please read Jaime and Brian’s account of Drake’s accident and the decision they made to donate his kidneys to help someone else in need: How Drake, Our 4-Year-Old, Gave His Kidneys and Became a Miracle for Others.
- Congratulations to Dreams from Drake for its interview on Rochester’s Channel 8 with Rachel Barnhart in an effort to spread the word about the foundation’s mission. Click here to watch the video.
- The Democrat & Chronicle featured Dreams from Drake in its What’s Your Project segment. Read here.