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USAopoly: Making Classic Games Even More Fun for Kids!

April 25th, 2011

As you all know, I love to tell you about the fabulous donations we receive from generous companies all across the county. We are so grateful and honored to have such wonderful companies whose support allows us to send such great toys and gifts to kids in crisis nationwide. This week, I have to tell [...]

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The A-Team does it Again!

April 22nd, 2011

Yesterday was the third Thursday of the month! You know what that means, right? No? Well, I’ll tell you: that’s the day every month that the Kohl’s “A-Team” from Clearwater comes to help us out! We always look forward to their visits!!! Apart from doing an awesome job every time they volunteer here, they are [...]

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Win Two Matching Corvettes TAX FREE and Help Hospitalized Children

April 21st, 2011

Holiday, FL- The 2011 Corvette Dream Giveaway, a fundraising event sponsored by Kids Wish Network, will launch on May 1, 2011. The Corvette Dream Giveaway provides an opportunity to help benefit Kids Wish Network’s Hero Program while also being given the chance to win both a 1963 Corvette Split-Window Coupe and the 2011 Hero Edition [...]

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Grand Bay teen has wish granted by Kids Wish Network

April 18th, 2011

MOBILE, Alabama — Fourteen-year-old Connor Ferguson of Grand Bay had a wish come true in March: a chance to take a cruise to Mexico with his family. The wish was sponsored by Kids Wish Network, a nationally recognized nonprofit organization that grants wishes to children ages 3-18 with life-threatening illnesses. In 2007, Ferguson was diagnosed [...]

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Friedreich’s Ataxia Doesn’t Keep Boy from Florida Fun

April 13th, 2011

An 11-year old boy with a life-threatening condition known as Friedreich’s ataxia was granted a wish by Kids Wish Network to travel to the Florida theme parks. During the earlier years of his life, Jace’s mother, Renee, thought her son was clumsy, like many young boys are. When Jace’s coordination issues continued to worsen, Renee [...]

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Artistic Therapy 2.0 with Madcap Logic

April 12th, 2011

Imagine that you’re a child. Now imagine that you’re recovering from an accident… maybe you’re trying to learn how to cope after someone you loved hurt you… perhaps your family is going through some hard times and you’re trying to deal with that… Whatever your situation, you’re hurting, you’re uneasy, you’re scared, you’re confused and [...]

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I Loved LEGOland!

April 11th, 2011

Name: Gage Age: 8 State: AL When he was 3-years-old, Gage was diagnosed with having Duchenne muscular dystrophy, which is a rapidly progressive degenerative muscle disorder. Due to this disorder, Gage was never able to run and he is now unable to walk without assistance. During the day, he uses a wheelchair for mobility and [...]

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New Hope and a New Beginning

April 7th, 2011

Give me a job and I’ll do it! Especially one that is rewarding and that gives me a feeling of accomplishing a higher purpose. My name is Michelle and I joined Kids Wish Network about a month ago after a long and grueling time of unemployment. So far I am easing my way back into [...]

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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.