Community CPR & AED training
Free hands-on sessions for schools, teams, workplaces and faith groups — no experience needed.
In honor of Tyreem Richmond
Know what to do.
Be ready to respond.
Be Ready. Be the Difference.
Heart of a DREEM Inc amplifies AED education and accessibility for all — because sudden cardiac arrest can happen anywhere, and the first responder is whoever is standing closest.
Four moves that save a life
Check
Is the person responsive and breathing normally?
Call 911
Get help on the way and put the phone on speaker.
Start CPR
Push hard and fast in the center of the chest.
Get the AED
Turn it on and follow the spoken prompts.
Our mission
To raise awareness, educate, and save lives through Sudden Cardiac Arrest prevention, AED access, and CPR training.
Heart of a DREEM Inc carries the name and spirit of Tyreem Richmond. Every training we run and every defibrillator we place is a promise that the next family gets a different ending.
Sudden cardiac arrest can happen anywhere
Be ready before it does
- 1Learn where the AED is located.
- 2Know who can retrieve it.
- 3Learn hands-only CPR.
- 4Encourage your team, school, or organization to have an emergency response plan.
What we do
Got AED! placement campaign
We fund, place and register defibrillators in the high-traffic spaces that still have none.
Youth & athlete advocacy
Emergency action plans, coach training and AEDs on every sideline where kids compete.
Get involved
You do not need a medical background to change an outcome. Tell us how you want to help and we will meet you where you are.
Together, we can save more lives
Thank you for making a difference!
Your gift trains a classroom, stocks a sideline, and puts a defibrillator within reach of the people who need it most.
Donate nowHeart of a DREEM · First anniversary
One year of advocacy. One week of action.
Celebrating our first year through advocacy, action, and community.
Year of Advocacy
Established
10/2025
Sunday, October 4, 2026 · 11:00 AM
JIE City Cycling Scholarship Ride
Pedal. Purpose. Power.
A 45-minute indoor cycling fundraiser at City Cycling Inc., 2534 Emerald Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125, supporting scholarships for students pursuing higher education, skilled trades, and entrepreneurship, including the Tyreem Richmond Book Fund.
Learn More & RegisterKeep the momentum going
An Eagles tailgate follows the ride later that day — details coming soon.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 · 5:00 PM
Heart of a DREEM Anniversary Power Walk
DREEM REEM Birthday Walk
On what would have been Tyreem's 25th birthday, we celebrate Heart of a DREEM's first year with our 1st Annual Walk Into Awareness, Advocacy & Prevention. Meet at the Trolley Trail entrance on Chamounix Drive, Fairmount Park, in the parking lot across from Ridgeland Mansion. All paces, all hearts.
We're supporting two heart screenings on Saturday, October 3 — space is limited, RSVP for details.
