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Little Girl with Painful Circulatory Disorder Gets to Meet Ariel at Disney World

February 15th, 2009

LINCOLN, Neb. – A five-year-old girl with a debilitating circulatory disorder met all her favorite princesses during a fantastic Disney World adventure, with the help of a little “guardian angel” magic from Kids Wish Network. Little Lily is a ball of fire who loves to sing and dance. She is a cheerful girl with an [...]

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Kids Wish Network Sends Local “Ohana” on Hawaiian Vacation

February 14th, 2009

WASHINGTON D.C – Thirteen year old Hunter has always dreamed of visiting Hawaii, and thanks to Kids Wish Network, he got his chance this month – just in time to celebrate his 14th birthday! Shortly after he was born, Hunter was diagnosed with severe hemophilia A, a bleeding disorder that has left him dependent on [...]

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Kids Wish Network, Disney Dreams Do Come True

February 13th, 2009

FRANKLIN, WI- Kids Wish Network sends a little girl battling a life-threatening illness to the “magical world of Disney.” Everything was going well for Mikaela until 2007, when she started having recurring sinus infections and became extremely lethargic. That fall, she began having severe problems with her eye and was found to have a tumor [...]

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Young Girl with Blood Disorder Experiences “Life in a Snow Globe” at Disney World

February 13th, 2009

FRANKLIN, Wisc. – A young girl diagnosed with an extremely rare blood vessel disorder was given the opportunity to experience Disney World, the happiest place on Earth, thanks to a little guardian angel magic from Kids Wish Network. Mikaela is a beautiful, artistic six-year-old girl who enjoys painting and drawing. This spunky and bright little [...]

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Kids Wish Network, Dylan’s Disney Getaway

February 13th, 2009

White Lake, MI- A little boy with heart defects gets the wish of his lifetime, thanks to Kids Wish Network. Little Dylan has been in and out of the hospital with open-heart surgery three times in his four short years and is already scheduled for a fourth procedure. Dylan’s frequent surgeries are a result of [...]

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Kids Wish Network, a Teen’s Pro Bowl Dream

February 12th, 2009

Grand Prairie, TX – A young man with a life-threatening illness gets to visit the “aloha state” to watch the Pro Bowl in person. At the age of one-and-a-half, Charles was diagnosed with sickle cell disease. This is a condition in which the red blood cells created in the bone marrow produce an abnormal form [...]

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Kids Wish Network Sends Grand Prairie Teen to NFL Pro Bowl

February 12th, 2009

GRAND PRAIRIE, Tex. – Thirteen-year-old Charles had always dreamed of going to the beach and swimming in the ocean, and Hawaii represented paradise on Earth. To this brave young man who suffers from sickle cell disease, the only thing better than a Hawaiian vacation would be to add in the excitement of the NFL, which [...]

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Kids Wish Network, Katie “Gets Desperate”

February 12th, 2009

Rochester, MI – A young lady who suffered through multiple traumas finally gets the chance to visit the set of her favorite television series. In December of 2006, Katie was involved in a very serious plane crash that took the life of her father. She suffered multiple traumatic injuries; she broke both of her arms [...]

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73,197 kids helped this year through our many programs and services.

Our Mission

Kids Wish Network is a national charitable organization dedicated to infusing hope, creating happy memories, and improving the quality of life for children having experienced life-altering situations. Kids Wish Network assists children and their families through several key programs.