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A few weeks after Draw For A Dream was featured on KDKA-TV, Randi Regenski from CJR Memorial Foundation invited six-year-old Kaylinh Lundell to speak at their next fundraising event in Hawley, PA. Kaylinh wrote her speech and practiced it everyday. She then bought a new dress, prepared gift baskets for prospective donors, and went on a road trip with her parents. At The 17th Annual CJR Invitational Golf Tournament, Kaylinh shared her mission to raise $100,000 for kids with c

On April 26, 2026, Draw For A Dream held its third Dream Studio event at Lua Dance Club, Pennsylvania. It was a fun-filled drawing event where children sat down and created original drawings, and later, their artworks were auctioned off to raise money for St. Jude's Children Research Hospital. At 1 PM, children arrived at the venue. They drew pictures of loved ones, flowers, and since the event was held on the NFL Draft weekend, some kids drew their favorite team. Once they w

On April 11, 2026, Draw For A Dream held its first Dream Studio Events at Kumon and VIP Nailspa, Robinson Township, Pennsylvania. At the event, children sat down and created original drawings, and later, their artworks were auctioned off to raise money for St. Jude's Children Research Hospital. At 10.30 AM, children arrived at Kumon for the first Dream Studio. They drew pictures of flowers, animals, rainbows, and rockets. Once they were done, each drawing were given an offici

Six-year-old Draw For A Dream founder, Kaylinh Lundell, received a letter from Pennsylvania State Senator, Wayne D. Fontana. He praised Kaylinh's mission to raise $100,000 for St. Jude, saying that it is "a wonderful example that making a real difference in people's lives just takes some effort and some creativity". This is not Kaylinh's letter of recognition. A few weeks ago she got a letter from Governor of Pennsylvania, Josh Shapiro.

Draw For A Dream, a mission to raise $100,000 for St.Jude through children's art is featured on KDKA-TV CBS News Pittsburgh on April 3, 2026. Reporter Ross Guidotti and the crew from KDKA-TV Pittsburgh visited the home of Draw For A Dream initiator, six-year-old Kaylinh Lundell, on April 2, 2026. He sat down with Kaylinh and her mom, Tea Lundell, to learn more about Draw For A Dream. They discussed the mission and the plan to reach the goal of $100,000. This then followed by

Governor of Pennsylvania, Josh Shapiro, recognizes Draw For A Dream. A letter was sent to six-year-old Draw For A Dream initiator, Kaylinh Lundell. On the letter, The Governor thanked Kaylinh for using her "creativity and empathy to help uplift other children and putting in the time and effort to raise money for honorable causes". Kaylinh was over the moon when she received her letter. This was her reaction. Kaylinh's Mom: "Oh my goodness Kaylinh! Look what came into the mail

Draw For A Dream Six-year-old Kaylinh lives in Western PA and is a proud Vietnamese-American. In December 2025, while listening to the Y108 “Country Cares for St. Jude Kids Radiothon,” Kaylinh noticed something unusual - grown-ups crying. When she asked why, she learned about childhood cancer—and her pure heart broke - it just wasn’t fair. Kaylinh believes childhood should be simple: “A kid’s job should be to be cute, to be funny, to go to school, to play with friends, and to