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Founded in 2007, Justin’s Wings of Hope is a 501 (c) (3) Non-Profit Organization with a mission to empower the local community in crisis by providing support through educational scholarships, medical contributions, and more to the greater New York area in the memory of Justin Samela-Miceli.

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OUR CONTRIBUTIONS

Justin's Wings of Hope Foundation has provided over $250,000 in aid with a mission to inspire hope and contribute to the health and well- being of members in the greater New York community.

Our Work

SCHOLARSHIPS

Students attending Iona College, Westchester Community College, Delaware University, and more have received aid from our foundation

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MEDICAL

We've provided support to children at Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital, Elinore Martin Residence, and have donated medical equipment to individuals in need

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COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS

To further our mission and reach, we've partnered with The Boys & Girls Club, Habitat of Humanity, Ronald McDonald House, and more

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Iona University Endowed Scholarship 2023-2024

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"You have inspired me to help others and give back to the community, and I hope to be able to assist students in realizing their ambitions, just as you have done for me. Thank you for your kindness and generosity. I am forever grateful."

Shirley Baez, Iona Endowed Scholarship Recipient

Brenda L. Fareri,

Vice Chair of Westchester Medical Center Foundation

“Every gift from supporters like you makes a difference in our care. We thank you on behalf of the pediatric patients we serve and our family of caregivers."

Michael D. Israel,

President, and CEO WMCHealth

"Your gifts are still sparking smiles from the children! We are so grateful for your support and generosity, which makes such a tremendous impact on the children's experience while in the hospital."

Thomas McHugh,

Iona College Endowed Scholarship Recipient 2014-2015