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Joy Can Spring From Even “Smaller Things”

August 31st, 2009

Translation Today I received a short, but sweet email from one of our families regarding their daughter receiving the Hero of the Month award: “My name is Berta and I am the proud parent of Lauren. Lauren was chosen as HERO of the MONTH … in September. I would like to personally thank the Kids [...]

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Heart Warming

August 30th, 2009

Translation This morning when I came in it was business as usual. I said good morning to everyone and sat down in my office to begin my day. As I worked through my pile of surveys, emails, etc. I came across one of the most heart warming surveys yet. We recently gave a gift bank [...]

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Makes Me Smile

August 29th, 2009

Translation My favorite wishes to grant are for those children to whom you offer the world, and all they want is a PETCO gift card for their dog. Jennifer Wish Department

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All Wrapped Up in a Smile

August 28th, 2009

Translation One of the nicest parts of being with Kids Wish Network is the wonderful notes, letters, calls, and emails we receive from the wish kids & their parents. When their wishes have been fulfilled they are gracious enough to send us these “thank-yous” and pictures. The pictures are worth more than a thousand words [...]

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Disney wish granted for Florence boy with life-threatening illness

August 27th, 2009

Translation Florence, SC – A young boy with a life-threatening illness had his wish granted to visit various Florida theme parks with the help of national charity Kids Wish Network. Michael was born with an illness called Sickle Cell disease. This is a debilitating disorder in whish the blood cells in the body are attacked, [...]

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Don’t Miss out on our Newsletter!

August 26th, 2009

Translation Our Kids Wish Network newsletter will be hitting your inboxes soon. It’s full of new stories about our wish kids, and what’s been going on over here lately. Check out all of our new stories, including pics and videos of some recent wishes. It even has the story of one heroic boy who risked [...]

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Seeing Our Wish Kids

August 25th, 2009

Translation Yesterday I got a new batch of applications back in the mail from the families of some of our potential wish kids. I always get excited when I get new applications and I get to see the new and special kids that we will be trying to fulfill wishes for. Part of the application [...]

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I’ve been everywhere, man…

August 24th, 2009

Translation I receive many calls a day regarding our sweepstakes mailings, direct mailings and donation inquires; I talk to people from all over the nation. I like speaking to these people and many have interesting stories they share with me. While the “Development Divas” are busy making calls, there’s always someone who wants to talk [...]

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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.