As a nation, we’re making it through a financially trying time, but I’m still so truly amazed by the giving nature of our sponsors. They continue to come through for all our wish kids here at Kids Wish Network. They dig deep and send what they can, knowing that a child is waiting who is [...]
McKenna had a fabulous time at Disney World this past week. Her mother said, “Her eyes LIT UP every time she saw a character!” McKenna and her family enjoyed the accommodations, theme parks and many restaurants which sponsored her wish. Everyone treated McKenna like a princess. I would like to thank everyone for making McKenna’s [...]
Once a month, my colleague and I dedicate a portion of our day to bundling up gift packages which are then shipped to our participating HERO OF THE MONTH facilities. Today was one of “those days” and we managed to keep very busy thanks to the many facilities that sent in their HERO nominations this [...]
For the past few weeks I’ve been trying to fund Anthony’s wish to see the dinosaurs at the Smithsonian. In the process of making phone calls to businesses and organizations in Anthony’s home town of Baton Rouge, I met the most wonderful gentleman named Jimmie. Jimmie is deeply involved in his organization’s fundraising efforts and [...]
Nothing makes me smile more than a kind heart, a big grin and a great tie! Yesterday Annie, a Wish Child of Kids Wish Network, received her wish for a Mac Notebook- thanks to Mayor Pradel of Naperville, IL and some other amazing sponsors. Annie, who has been battling Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, couldn’t contain her smiles [...]
This is just a short e-mail that I wanted to share from a wish family – post wish: Vanessa – Good afternoon!! Can I tell you how excited McKenna is getting for her trip?? Oh my gosh!!! We have been talking about it every night – what rides she wants to ride, which ones are [...]
Christopher recently returned from his Alaskan Cruise where was thrilled to be up close and personal to the wildlife. Though it was cold in the icy waters, it didn’t stop Christopher and his family from enjoying the beautiful outdoors. Christopher and his family were so thrilled to see polar bears, moose, bald eagles, black bears, [...]
OMG! I am so excited to announce that Kids Wish Network has been chosen as the Charity of Choice for CSX! Kids Wish will literally be “Santa’s little helper” while participating in The Santa Train event, and it’s such an honor! The Santa Train is an annual event that goes through the Appalachian Mountains where [...]
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