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Gregg – Hero of the Month

February 27th, 2010

Translation Name: Gregg Age: 11 Gregg and his three siblings arrived at the Emergency Shelter from last year, in order to escape the violent situation at home. In addition to his difficult home life, was born with the disadvantage of being blind. Although this is a huge struggle, especially for a child, he never indicates [...]

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Matthew – Hero of the Month

February 27th, 2010

Translation Name: Matthew Age: 7 State: Cincinnati, OH Facility:Cincinnati Children’s Hospital – Liberty Campus Matthew is a remarkable boy who adapted well on the day of his surgery. Matthew was diagnosed with autism at a very young age, and has had to endure many social, learning and health care challenges. He is very bright, but [...]

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Quinton – Hero of the Month

February 27th, 2010

Translation Name: Quinton Age: 12 State: Fountain Valley, CA Facility: Fountain Valley Regional Hospital Quinton spent the holidays in Fountain Valley’s ICU with pancreatitis and pleural effusion. He showed great strength and determination in dealing with his long-term admission. Recently, he was unexpectedly re-admitted, and continued to demonstrate a great attitude despite his setback. He [...]

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Brady – Hero of the Month

February 27th, 2010

Translation Name: Brady Age: 11 State: Omaha, NE Facility: Nebraska Medical Center Brady is a heroic 11 year old boy who was involved in a motor vehicle accident on December 7, 2009. He was the middle passenger in a truck along with his father and grandfather. All three were critically injured in the accident and [...]

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Caleb – Hero of the Month

February 27th, 2010

Translation Name: Caleb Age: 17 Caleb is a charming young man, who during his stay at the domestic violence shelter, treats his mother with the utmost respect and does anything he can to help with his four-year-old brother. He has had to change schools several times in the past year, but has managed to keep [...]

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Peter – Hero of the Month

February 27th, 2010

The staff has known and adored 17-year-old Peter for the past seven years. His diagnosis of spinal muscular atrophy has significantly affected his motor gross skills, resulting in Peter being non-ambulatory and wheelchair dependent.

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Jacob – Hero of the Month

February 27th, 2010

Translation Name: Jacob Age: 11 State: Green Bay, WI Facility: St. Vincent Hospital Jacob was involved in a severe motor vehicle accident and suffered several injuries including: a broken femur, broken wrist, and several lacerations. Jacob will endure a very long journey to recovery. Despite these injuries, he has been the most courageous and brave [...]

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Chad – Hero of the Month

February 27th, 2010

Chad suffered an open fracture of his R lower leg after attempting a 130 foot Motor cross jump. Since that time, Chad has suffered chronic, polymicrobial infection of his R tibia because of soil contamination which occurred at the time of the injury.

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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.