Help grant life-changing wishes
for children with critical illnesses
I wish to ride on a firetruck
Matthias, 3, Hong Kong
rhabdomyosarcoma
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Every 20 minutes, a child is diagnosed with a critical illness
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For every wish we grant, 32 more children with critical illnesses need your financial support to grant wishes
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97% of wish parents report an improvement of the wish child’s emotional health
Wish Stories
Give Hope to Future Artists, like Milán
Milán, aged 16, from Germany is living with collagen VI-related myopathy, but that doesn’t stop him from drawing. Check out Milán’s story and amazing artwork!
Make-A-Wish showed me that there is nothing impossible, that dreams are the engine of life and that you only need to believe, have faith and hope.
Camila, once a wish kid, and with her left leg amputated due to her illness, is now a pediatric nurse, a Make-A-Wish Chile volunteer, and a highly-performed athlete!
I wish to fly on a two-rotor helicopter in the Italian Army
Simon had acute lymphoblastic leukemia, and his wish was to “fly on a two-rotor helicopter in the Italian Army”.
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