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Kearsten gives her wish a “seal” of approval!

November 12th, 2010

Name: Kearsten Age: 9 State: FL Kearsten’s doctors discovered that she had a “keyhole” defect called a coloboma in her eye, which meant there was an underlying problem; it also causes her to be dizzy and causes problems with her with her mobility and sense of balance. They then found out that she had hydronephrosis, [...]

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Antonio’s Special Family Wish

November 10th, 2010

Name: Antonio Age: 10 State: MA When asked to wish for anything in the world, many little kids just want a computer, a certain toy, a shopping spree or to visit Disney World. For 10-year-old Antonio, he just wanted to spend Christmas with his grandfather. Not only was his wish a little different than most, [...]

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My Kids Wish Network wish trip was awesome!

November 10th, 2010

Name: Jace Age: 11 State: FL Jace is a creative 11-year-old who loves animals. He also suffers from a life-threatening neuromuscular disease called Friedreich’s ataxia. This genetic condition causes the muscles of the body to continually weaken, and although Jace is only 11-years-old, he already relies on a wheelchair or other mobility devices when he [...]

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Kids Wish Network, White Memorial Medical Center and Big Baby, Inc. host a Successful Holiday of Hope Celebration for Pediatric Patients in California

November 10th, 2010

KIDS WISH NETWORK – With help from various sponsors, celebrities and volunteers from California, Kids Wish Network and Big Baby, Inc.’s 2010 Holiday of Hope celebration at White Memorial Medical Center was a phenomenal success. Through the sponsorship of Big Baby, Inc. and Megatrux Inc., national children’s charity Kids Wish Network donated over $100,000 worth [...]

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Paige’s Aquatic Wish

November 5th, 2010

Name: Paige Age: 7 State: MI By the time she was 6-months-old, Paige’s doctors told her parents that she had cystic fibrosis, a devastating disease that causes mucus buildup to clog various organs including the lungs, pancreas, liver and intestines. This condition often leads to life-threatening lung infections and also interferes with food absorption. She [...]

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I Loved Disney World!

November 5th, 2010

Name: Hayden Age: 5 State: MI Hayden is a creative little 5-year-old with a passion for the great outdoors and the Old West, especially cowboys, Indians and anything to do with Daniel Boone. Hayden also enjoys playing army complete with green army men and helicopters, building things with his Legos, swimming and riding his bike. [...]

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Tashia’s Adventure aboard the USS Hornet

November 5th, 2010

Tashia is an avid “ghost hunter” who always watches the “Ghost Adventures” show on the Travel Channel. So, when I asked what her wish was, she naturally said that she wanted to meet the guys from “Ghost Adventures” and go on a ghost hunt with them. I immediately got in touch with the Travel Channel [...]

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Vote for Kids Wish Network and our Partners!

November 5th, 2010

Well, things are up and running for the Pepsi Refresh Project! We are doing great and trying to spread the word! Of course, we need your help and need your votes! Kids Wish Network has teamed up with a few partner organizations who are also trying to win a Pepsi grant. Some of these organizations [...]

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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.