Hero Wishes

David – Hero of the Month

May 30th, 2011

Name: David Age: 16 State: Ohio Facility: Shriners Hospitals for Children Cincinnati David is truly a HERO as he sustained his burn injury because he went back into his house to rescue his mother and younger sister from a house fire. David was burned on 95% of his body. The doctors gave his family little [...]

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Becky – Hero of the Month

April 1st, 2011

Becky is a 12-year-old dynamic young woman who has demonstrated her strength and resiliency in many ways. Becky began receiving counseling services with us late last year.

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Noe – Hero of the Month

April 1st, 2011

Noe is a 16-year-old Haitian earthquake survivor. He was trapped under the rubble of what was once a building he found safety and refuge in.

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Stephen – Hero of the Month

April 1st, 2011

Stephan sustained 3rd degree burns to his feet when a grease fire resulted in the complete loss of their home.

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Rakai – Hero of the Month

April 1st, 2011

Rakai is 5 years old and truly a courageous Hero after surviving a horrific car accident that caused fatalities to two of his extended family members.

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Brianna – Hero of the Month

March 24th, 2011

Name: Brianna Age: 8 State: Missouri Facility: CoxHealth Systems The patient that I am nominating had a strange and difficult diagnosis/injury. The patient is 8-year-old Brianna from Missouri. Brianna had been playing in her playroom when she decided to take a rest and watch TV. She was using the wheel/axel of a toy baby stroller [...]

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Dakota – Hero of the Month

February 20th, 2011

Name: Dakota Age: 15 State: South Bend, IN Facility: Memorial Children’s Hospital Dakota has been in the hospital for over 36 days. He came to us in septic shock, following a long list of illnesses at home prior to his admission. He has spent his days with us in and out of surgeries and on [...]

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Sadie – Hero of the Month

February 14th, 2011

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, [...]

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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.