Griffins Friends is dedicated to providing support to children with cancer. Founded in 1994 in Springfield, Massachusetts, Griffins Friends is named for Griffin D. Kelleher, who passed away at a young age after a courageous battle with cancer. Griffin's Friends provides support to the Baystate Children's Hospital which is able to provide a myriad of compassionate programs and care enhancements that make the challenges faced by sick children easier to bear.