ONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. (WKTV) – A ten-year-old Camden boy is getting a wish granted Friday in Oriskany – actually, he’s getting two. Josh Simmons is a bright and happy, energetic kid, and you’d never know by looking at him that he’s battled epilepsy since he was just four months old. While it is due to [...]
I am currently working on funding a wish for a little boy from New York named Josh who wants to meet his favorite wrestler, John Cena. I’ve been working with the Oneida County Police Benevolent Association (PBA), and, in addition to helping fund Josh’s wish, they wanted to do something special for him; I just [...]
Hi again, everyone! Kids Wish Network is still at the Toy Fair and we’re having a spectacular time! Not only that, but also sharing this wonderful experience with us is Karen Pelle, president of global freight company Megatrux Inc.! She’s helping us man our beautiful brand new booth and we’re so thankful to have her [...]
Wow! We LOVE our new booth! We are at the 2011 Toy Fair in New York City and we simply cannot believe how amazing our new booth turned out! It’s not your typical, run-of-the-mill booth, either, because Jesse, our amazing graphic designer, did an awesome job for us. Also, Scott at ExhibitCraft did us a [...]
While you probably know that Kids Wish Network grants wishes to children with life-threatening illnesses, you may not have known that we also have several other programs that bring joy to sick and deserving children all across the country. On March 3, we are headed to Shriners Hospital for Children – Tampa to throw a [...]
Name: Sadie Age: 5 State: Wilkes-Barre, PA Facility: John Heinz Rehabilitation Center Although she is just 5-years-old, Sadie has been through a lot of trials. She was born with a congenital condition which required doctors to amputate both of her legs just above her knees. Doctors have been able to fit Sadie with prosthetic legs, [...]
SILVER SPRING, Md. – A girl battling sickle cell disease has her wish to become a fashion designer for Tween Brands, Inc. come true through national children’s charity Kids Wish Network and some outstanding sponsors. Like many girls her age, 15-year-old Breize is very fashion conscious. Her sense of style is well defined and she [...]
Name: Malcolm Age: 18 State: TX After developing excruciating leg pain and a limp, a visit to the doctor confirmed that Malcolm was suffering from osteosarcoma, a cancer of the bone. Malcolm underwent surgery to remove the tumor on his femur that resulted in doctors removing over six inches of his leg bone. Doctors were [...]
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