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Color Their World: Kids Wish Network Needs Coloring Books and Crayons for Children in Crisis!

November 19th, 2010

Think back to when you were a kid home sick from school. What did you do at home to get your mind off your cold? Well…forget the TV. Think of something else…something simple that didn’t involve too much activity. That’s right. You COLORED. You took out a sheet of paper, your mom’s important files, a [...]

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I Loved My Best Buy Shopping Spree!

November 19th, 2010

Name: Mikayla Age: 9 State: MI As a baby, Mikayla was diagnosed with having cystic fibrosis. This is a devastating disease that clogs the lungs, pancreas, liver and intestines with sticky mucus. This condition can lead to serious lung infections and also interferes with food absorption. Every day, Mikayla suffers through nebulizer vest treatments and [...]

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Kids Wish Network Grants Elgin Boy’s Wish for a Cruise

November 17th, 2010

ELGIN, Ok.  (MMD Newswire) November 16, 2010 — A boy suffering from a debilitating illness has his wish for a tropical cruise granted in high style, thanks to Kids Wish Network and local sponsors. Sometimes, all it takes is a simple phone call to turn a dream into reality; in 13-year-old Spencer’s case, this is [...]

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Breakfast to raise money for sick child’s wish to go to Disney World

November 17th, 2010

WARNER ROBINS — Sarah Kinsaul started having pain in her knee last November. By the time March rolled around, an answer to her pain hadn’t been found. Her parents, Michael and Paula Kinsaul, took their youngest daughter, then 5 and a kindergartner at Westside Baptist Church, to see a visiting specialist who gave them the [...]

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Volunteers to gather Wed. night to prepare for Santa Train

November 17th, 2010

KINGSPORT, TN – Volunteers will gather at Food City on Wednesday, Nov. 17, to assemble more than 15 tons of gifts that will be given out by Santa from the Santa Train on Saturday, Nov. 20.  This event kicks off the Santa Train festivities. This year’s Santa Train marks the largest donation of toys in [...]

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Alfred – Hero of the Month

November 16th, 2010

Alfred is an amazing 8-year-old who lives in Georgia with his mom, dad and two brothers. The family pulled together to help Alfred recover after a terrible accident left him with severe burns over 76 percent of his body.

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Kids Wish Network sends child, family to Florida

November 15th, 2010

MANITOWOC — Joey Schultz, a Manitowoc boy who has hydrocephalus, had his wish to visit Florida theme parks granted through the national children’s charity Kids Wish Network and other sponsors. The fifth-grader made the trip with family members on Sept. 30. The vacation included tickets to Walt Disney World and Universal Studios. “It was a [...]

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Danny’s Dolphin Dream

November 15th, 2010

Name: Daniel Age: 18 State: FL When Daniel was 11-years-old, he was “sword fighting” with a friend, using umbrellas as swords. During the game, Daniel’s friend accidentally jabbed him in the forehead and he was knocked down to the pavement where he hit his head and lost consciousness. Daniel was flown to the hospital, unconscious [...]

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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.