2025 Goals
Brecken's Blessings, is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those affected by CHD. In 2025, we aim to raise $50,000 for the Herma Heart Institute at Children's Hospital, provide 200 care packages for the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit and continue with our yearly toy and book drives all benefiting the kids at Children's Hospital.
2022
Christmas Toy Drive
Currently collecting toys for our 2024 Christmas Toy Drive Benefiting Children's Hospital
2023
Literacy Program
Brecken's Nuks & Books was created at Life Connections two locations in Mukwonago and Waukesha, WI. Brecken had a passion for reading and learning. He also had a strong love for his pacifier.
"The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more you learn, the more places you'll go."
- Dr. Seuss
2023
2024
Book & Stuffed Animal Drive
When Brecken passed away in July 2023, we held a book and stuffed animal drive in his honor. We were able to raise a grand total of 3,065 books and stuffed animals in that first year. It was such a success, we now do a book drive every summer in his memory.
To Date, we have donated 4,150 books to Children's Hospital.
Care Packages
We provide care packages to families whose kids are critically ill in the intensive care unit. Items have included, coffee mugs, water bottles, snacks, gift cards, journals with pens, books, cozy blankets, toiletry bags, cell phone chargers, chap stick, lotion and so much more!
To date, we have donated 500 care packages to families in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) at Children's Hospital.
