Beads of Courage

Beads of Courage
Beads of Courage is all about providing innovative, arts-in-medicine supportive care programs for children coping with serious illness, their families and the health care providers who care for them. Founder Jean Baruch developed the first Beads of Courage, Inc. program while working on her PhD in Nursing at the University of Arizona, College of Nursing. Her inspiration came from her clinical practice, and from her experiences as a camp nurse at one of Paul Newman's Hole in the Wall Gang Camps. With the financial support of her family and friends, Jean developed and piloted the Beads of Courage Program at Phoenix Children's Hospital in February 2003.In 11 years since its inception, Beads of Courage has established programs in over 60 children's hospitals in the United States, New Zealand, Canada, the United Kingdom and Japan. This growth helps support Beads of Courage and the work they do for children coping with serious illness.Beads of Courage, Inc. is an approved public charity under I.R.S. Code Section 501(c)(3), based in Tucson, Arizona.
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