Articles about Jack's News

October 01, 2024

How Jack’s Caregiver Coalition Started

It was the day before Thanksgiving. In Norfolk, Virginia, in 2011, when my wife Sarah was diagnosed with Colon Cancer. She was only 34 years old. We had just celebrated our second son’s first ...

August 26, 2024

Welcome Dr. Jean Accius: Our New Board Chair

We are proud to announce that Dr. Jean Accius has officially begun his term as our newest Board Chair. Jean’s connection with our coalition dates back to 2016 when he stumbled upon us while ...

Urban Growler: A New Home For Klatches

The Jack’s staff has been studying a book called Unreasonable Hospitality about the food and drink service industry and are applying it to the work that we do. Our new home for Klatches and newest ...

August 05, 2021

Jack's Partners with Jasper for Caregiver Offering

Jack’s has partnered with Jasper to offer a unique experience to you, caregivers, as well as those you care for. It’s an interactive website to help you track patient symptoms, mood, health, ...

COVID-19, A Message from our Executive Director

Thanks to COVID-19, there’s a great big cloud of uncertainty that’s settled over all of us. And the long shadow it casts upon us is odd because we can’t see it. Heck, it was sunny out today. And the ...

October 18, 2018

Our Leader's Got Somethin' to Say.

A message from Kyle Woody, a Jack's Founder & Executive Director Dear friends, I'm excited to announce that I've gone to work for Jack's full time, continuing to lead the organization as I have ...

January 15, 2018

Happy New Year from Jack's!

Our future's so bright, we gotta wear shades! Wasn't 2017 friggin' awesome?! Remember that insane total solar eclipse? Or all those dirtbags brought to their knees by the #MeToo movement? Or the ...

Why Does Jack's Have a Brand New Look

Wait, what?! Jack is an eagle now?! Don't be silly, Jack isn't an eagle. But our our new logo is! And like everything else we do, we've poured our hearts into it.