Jonus is a joyful 5-year-old who loves playing with Legos, drawing, and being outdoors. He enjoys preschool and playing with friends. His favorite color is green, and he dreams of becoming a detective or a dad. Jonus has a growing collection of stuffed animals and loves playing Mario Kart and Animal Crossing.
Jonus was diagnosed with High-Risk B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia on January 9, 2022. After 148 days of inpatient treatment, his cancer returned in June 2024. He is now receiving innovative treatment at CHOP in Philadelphia. Despite the challenges, Jonus remains brave and full of hope, inspiring everyone around him with his resilience and positive spirit. His family continues to support him every step of the way, cherishing each moment together. They were recently paired with Penn State College of Medicine and look forward to building relationships with the young men and women there! Read more about Jonus using the link in our bio.