Tag: shelley breiner

The Waiting is Driving Me Crazy

December 4th, 2009

Not literally, but I’m really excited about an event that a few of our representatives are attending over the weekend: our Holiday of Hope “kickoff” party at Shriners Hospitals for Children in Philadelphia! The last Holiday of Hope party we hosted there was a huge success! I’ve heard about some of the activities our Facility [...]

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Bestest Boss

October 18th, 2009

This Friday is National Boss Day and I am honored to have Shelley Breiner, founder of Kids Wish Network, for my boss. Kids Wish Network is ALL about the kids and making their dreams come true. Kids Wish Network’s website is filled with stories of granting wishes for kids with life-threatening illnesses. Shelley is the [...]

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Felix Gets a Shopping Spree at Best Buy

September 27th, 2009

Richmond, Calif. – A teenage boy who has Ewings Sarcoma recently had his wish granted for a Best Buy shopping spree. His wish was made possible with the help of national Charity Kids Wish Network. In 2008, Felix developed a cough and noticed some pain in his arm. Upon visiting his doctor, a tumor was [...]

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Words can show an awful lot

September 22nd, 2009

All of the surveys for wishes granted, heroes recognized and gift banks delivered come through me. As I was going through a small stack today, I realized that there were some words that were constantly repeated in surveys from people and facilities all around the country, so I decided to post a few for you [...]

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Ever Seen What a Granted Wish Looks Like?

September 15th, 2009

Though I don’t like getting up early in the morning, I know I must. C’est la vie, right? Right. I’m not really awake until I arrive here at Kids Wish Network headquarters, get buzzed in the door and the neon lights shine their luminescence into my squinting eyes. Once I blink a little bit, I [...]

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A Note from the Executive Director

September 9th, 2009

Greetings Everyone, I just wanted to take a moment and thank the Kids Wish Network team for their tireless efforts in helping the thousands of children we serve nationwide. Without their outstanding dedication we would not be able to achieve our goal of putting smiles on the faces of so many deserving children. Kids Wish [...]

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Lots of Love from El Paso

September 7th, 2009

Hi! Here at Kids Wish Network, we strive to make every wish truly special and go above and beyond the expectations of our wish families. I recently received a beautiful letter from the grandmother of Donny, one of my wish kids, and it completely confirmed that our hard work to make each wish unique and [...]

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Nick Meets the Chicago Cubs

September 5th, 2009

Worth, ILL – A young boy who suffers from various life-threatening illnesses recently had his wish granted to meet Chicago Cubs player Aramis Ramirez. The wish was made possible with the help of national charity Kids Wish Network. Nicholas, who is 11-years-old, was born with Hydrocephalus, a cleft lip and palate, and Crouzan Syndrome, which [...]

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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.