Abby Alonzo and Brandon Nagessar
Two kids that the Van Duzer Foundation has helped in the past that have come out to support other families. Abby had cancer and Brandon had a rare skin disease.
Two kids that the Van Duzer Foundation has helped in the past that have come out to support other families. Abby had cancer and Brandon had a rare skin disease.
The Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County named Scott Van Duzer the 2009 Man of the Year for the incredible work he does in our community. Dawn and Scott Van Duzer with Charlie Cuomo
Bon Voyage for Brandon! Cincinnati or Bust! In early August, Brandon Negassar will be leaving for Cincinnati Children’s Hospital with a big dream. Brandon wants to get well so he can attend school like other fifteen year old children, go to ball games and concerts and have a life free of the constant pain he’s…
Photo by: Deborah Silver Treasure Coast Breaks Blood Donation Record to Help Little Boy! Nearly 400 people rolled up their sleeves Wednesday, June 3 in an effort to save the life of three year-old Gibbs Antoine this week in Fort Pierce. 287 pints of blood were collected on behalf of little Gibbs, who is suffering…
Thank you to all who came out to play in our Inaugural Dodge Ball event Saturday, March 21 at Indian River State College. There are over 1,000 pictures online, hopefully something of every team at one point or another. Images purchased from the Dodge Ball event benefit the Van Duzer Foundation. So hurry and make…
The Longest Line of Pizzas…In the World The Battle at the Big Apple Nope. You won’t need boxing gloves for this battle. But you’ll need to train by eating lots of pizza The next big thing is coming soon! It’s The Battle at the Big Apple and it’s going to be beyond big! Start practicing…
At the Van Duzer Foundation, we’re passionate about pizza. TK takes on the giant pizza So when TK & Mariana from the Breeze 93.7 Morning Show asked for some help making one gigantic pizza – they knew just who to ask. Scott Van Duzer and Fish whipped up this little masterpiece – okay, well “little”…
Block Party a Huge Success! There is a new world record and St. Lucie County has bragging rights for the second year in a row. Partnering with the St. Lucie County Education Foundation in an effort to recognize the hard work of St. Lucie County students throughout 2008-2009, the Van Duzer Foundaiton and Big Apple…
The Van Duzer Foundation’s new Hometown High School Heroes Scholarship Program Mission: In an effort to encourage youth in our community to volunteer their time and talents to non-profit organizations, the Van Duzer Foundation will present a monthly award to one student from each St. Lucie County High School (public, private and legitimately recognized home…
Local high school girl, Ericka Rinelli, was critically injured in a car accident. This is one of the first events that the Van Duzer Foundation completed.
A BIG Thank You to the community that showed support The Van Duzer Foundation, all the Big Apple employees that participated and volunteers want to thank everyone who came out to show support for Francis Smith, a Boy Scout whose life was cut short at the age of 17. In November, we met a great…
Be a Hero Day was successful beyond our wildest dreams. We collected 1,083 pints of blood in one day. There were 15 mobile blood collection units, plus another large M*A*S*H facility to handle the crowds, which averaged around 100 per hour (as you probably know, not everyone who tries to donate is eligible or makes…