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I Loved Disney World!

August 20th, 2010

Name: Raymond Age: 16 State: IL When Raymond was just a newborn, he experienced bleeding in his brain which caused a build-up of fluid in his cranium – a condition called Hydrocephalus. This built-up fluid causes pressure that will do damage to the brain and is treated with a surgically implanted shunt designed to drain [...]

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Bloom, Bloom, Bloom! Kids Wish Network and The Bloom Report

August 20th, 2010

Every week, it is my special honor to write a press release specifically tailored to post on The Bloom Report. Ok, if you’re not in the toy, game and/or shipping industry (almost any aspect of it), you probably have no idea what I’m talking about, so let me give you the low down, the skinny, [...]

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Tasty Clouds Rules!!!!

August 20th, 2010

Yay!!! Tasty Clouds Cotton Candy Company is on board to help Kids Wish Network throw an amazing party at White Memorial Medical Center! They have agreed to supply enough delicious cotton candy for 250 well deserving children. Can you imagine the smiles on these kids’ faces when they see this amazing treat being made right [...]

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Alex – Hero of the Month!

August 20th, 2010

Alex was involved in an accident that caused burns to over 66 percent of his body. He was in the hospital for several months. He was being cared for closer to his home before being transferred to Cincinnati to be cared for at Shriners.

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Carly Shares her Story

August 20th, 2010

What a great way to start my week! This morning I came in and opened up my email to find a wonderful recounting of a wish from Carly, one of my wish kids. She has actually just returned from her wish to visit the set of “NCIS.” We are so lucky to be able to [...]

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I Got to Meet Dolly Parton!

August 19th, 2010

Name: Amanda Age: 12 State: MI After years of headaches and dizzy spells, 12-year-old Amanda was diagnosed with Chiari malformation and syringomyelia.  This is an illness in which her brain intrudes on the spinal column causing extreme pressure to build on her spine. Amanda has fluid-filled cavities in her spinal column, which increases the pressure [...]

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Looking for Guardian Angels in the City of Angels!

August 19th, 2010

Ahhhh… Los Angeles. Home to the iconic Hollywood sign; to-die-for shopping on Rodeo Drive; road rage-inducing round-the-clock traffic; daily celebrity sightings; NBA MVP Kobe Bryant; and White Memorial Medical Center. Yes, that’s right, White Memorial Medical Center. The KWN team will be boarding a plane this fall to throw a party for 250+ very deserving [...]

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Seffner businesses, organizations pull through for Kids Wish Network wish kid

August 19th, 2010

SEFFNER, Fla. — Local organizations and businesses went above and beyond to help national charity Kids Wish Network raise money for a local girl to have a wish granted. Kids Wish Network has various programs that reach out to children in crisis across the country including a wish granting program for children with life-threatening illnesses. When [...]

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103,672 kids helped this last fiscal year through our many programs and services.

Our Mission

Kids Wish Network is an international 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.