We recently gave out over $450,000 worth of toys and necessities to a list of over 20 facilities from all over the Tampa Bay Area. Yesterday morning, representatives from the different facilities and organizations came over here to pick up their two pallets of toys each. One of the facilities was the Florida Sheriffs Youth [...]
In December, we gave out pallets of toys to local organizations and charities to help make the joy of the holidays a little brighter for deserving children in the Tampa Bay area. One of those organizations was Mary Help of Christians Foundation, who help many local families with all sorts of needs. Anna, our Executive [...]
I LOVE working in the Programs Department here at Kids Wish Network. It’s such an honor to be able to learn the stories of the amazing Hero kids we award each month. Sometimes, once they’ve won their award, their parents will hop on our website and submit their child’s story for everyone to read. In [...]
Who’s excited to see Joyful Noise this weekend? It stars Queen Latifah and the fabulous Dolly Parton, so you can bet we’re excited! The film tells a story about a small town choir aiming to win the National Joyful Noise Competition. Comprised of emotion, tension, laughter, and (of course) music… it looks like a fun [...]
Kids Wish Network would like to send a big “congratulations” to pop superstar Beyonce Knowles and her husband, rapper Jay-Z. According to several news stories and web postings, on the night of January 7th, the couple welcomed baby girl Blue Ivy into the world! Celebrity friends and devoted fans have been blogging and tweeting their [...]
The 2011 holiday season was a very tough one indeed for many families throughout the country – especially in the local Tampa Bay area. We here at Kids Wish Network tried our best to help out this season by inviting 20 local charities and facilities to come down to our headquarters and collect pallets of [...]
We just hosted our second annual “Holiday in Holiday” gift giving event where we invited a number of local charities, shelters and missions to come and receive pallets of brand new toys, clothes, games, educational products and more for the children they serve right here in the Tampa Bay community. To put it simply, it [...]
It’s the holiday season and there’s nothing better than sharing a good story with friends. In this case, the story I wish to share is a story of heroism told to me by the parent of one of our brave Hero kids. The story actually came through on our website and I am so glad [...]
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