Our Mission, VISION and CORE VALUEs
Our Mission
Our Mission
Our Mission
Mission Statement:
To protect young lives from sudden cardiac arrest through early prevention, education, and lifesaving readiness.
Focused on Prevention and Preparedness
Through heart screenings, CPR/AED training, and accessible lifesaving equipment, we empower families, schools, and youth organizations to safeguard the hearts of the children they love. As well as working to ensure every community has the knowledge, tools, and preparedness needed to respond in the critical first moments of a cardiac emergency.
Our Vision
Our Mission
Our Mission
Vision Statement:
A world where every young heart is protected, and no family faces the devastating loss of a child or young adult to a preventable sudden cardiac arrest.
We believe in a future where awareness is widespread, prevention is routine, and lifesaving readiness is standard in every place children learn, play, and grow.
Our Core Values
Legacy
Preparedness
Prevention
We honor Andrew by transforming loss into purposeful action, carrying his spirit forward with compassion and intention. Through remembrance, we turn grief into hope and protection for others, ensuring that every effort we make safeguards young hearts so that other families do not experience a devastating loss.
Prevention
Preparedness
Prevention
We act early—using screenings, awareness, and readiness training to stop sudden cardiac arrest before it steals another young life.
Preparedness
Preparedness
Preparedness
We take ownership of prevention by staying informed, connected, and equipped with the most effective strategies to combat sudden cardiac arrest. Through accessible CPR and AED training, increased AED accessibility for the public, and a commitment to understanding and identifying risks, we empower everyday people with the confidence and skills to act when it matters most.
Community
Preparedness
Preparedness
We build strong partnerships with schools, parks, athletic programs, and like-minded community partners to create safer environments for all. By working together, we help build heart safe communities and empower people to act with confidence when every second counts.