Together, we create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.

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"As parents the best part was watching Sawyer & his siblings loving the ocean and having adventures together being in awe of the sights and enjoying new experiences together. His siblings loved the beach, trying new foods like Hawaiian shave ice & seeing the beautiful scenery."
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Last week, Lance Middle School in Kenosha held a Walk-A-Thon and raised over $46,000! Their amazing work will result in a lot of hope and joy for local kids battling critical illnesses. Thank you to all of the students, staff and donors who participated!
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Yesterday, we had the privilege of witnessing a special moment for one of our own. Our Design Manager, Erik's daughter, Alice rang the bell at @childrenswi, signifying the end of her chemotherapy for kidney cancer. We're proud of Alice & how strong she's remained. #allinforalice
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Join us July 19 for The Border Brouhaha Softball Slam, a high-energy charity softball game featuring pro athletes & sports legends from both sides of the border, including Mason Crosby, Jordy Nelson & many others, supporting @MakeAWishWI. Tickets: borderbrouhahasoftballslam.c…
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It's time to take a Walk on the wild side. Register today for the Madison Walk For Wishes on Aug 22 at McKee Farms Park in Fitchburg at wish.org/wisconsin/madison or the Milwaukee Walk For Wishes on Aug 29 at the Milwaukee County Zoo at wish.org/wisconsin/mkewalk.
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May was a month filled with hope and joy thanks to the support of people like you. 24 more kids battling critical illnesses and their families experienced the life-changing power of a wish. Every wish impacts not only the family but entire communities!
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It's World Bicycle Day, and we're reflecting on a couple of bike wishes from 2 years ago. Jameson wished to have bike ramps, and Cooper wished to have an electric bicycle. These wishes brought a lot of hope & joy to both Jameson & Cooper along with their families and communities.
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Stop in June 10, 11am-5:30pm at Sandy Slope Elementary in Appleton to help support the Northeast WI Wish Alum group & the team at Sandy Slope Elementary help to raise critical funds for kids awaiting their wish come true! There will be treats, surprises & of course, lemonade.
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Today, we are celebrating our Donor Care & Database Specialist, Sue's 10th anniversary with @MakeAWishWI. Sue works hard behind the scenes to keep donations and data moving so we can continue to grant more wishes. Thank you, Sue for your dedication over these past 10 years!
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"[Jaxson's wish] was a once in a lifetime experience. My son was able to maximize his time doing what he loves - roller coasters!! It was also amazing to join the Give Kids The World family and connect with others who were going through some of the same things as us!"
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Help the Realtors Association of Northeast Wisconsin grant life-changing wishes for local kids by joining in the fun for the 2026 Timber Rattlers Fundraiser, benefiting Make-A-Wish Wisconsin on June 11. Learn more & purchase your tickets today - wish.org/wisconsin/ranw.
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A special THANK YOU to the Culver’s teams in Sheboygan, Oostburg & Shawano for their critical support this past World Wish Month as they helped raise over $13,000 for local kids battling critical illnesses. Be sure to stop in by them & share the love!
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"Zane has always talked about going to visit Tokyo; however, we didn't think that him getting Hodgkin's Lymphoma would make that a reality. So his wish actually came true. Our family truly enjoyed experiencing Tokyo as a family and all that it offered." - Zane's parents
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Today, on Memorial Day, we pause to honor and remember the military members who lost their lives bravely serving and protecting us. Their sacrifice and dedication continue to inspire wish kids like Korbyn, who wished to be a member of the Michigan National Guard.
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This month, we are celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month, recognizing this important group in our community. Kennedy recently sang "Feeling Good" at our Wish Night gala. His wish to go to Japan comes true this month.
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Our friends at Culver's in Brookfield made a special donation in honor of World Wish Month. We're so grateful for the team at Culver's and their commitment to kids battling critical illnesses and our community!
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Our friends at Culver's in Brookfield made a special donation in honor of World Wish Month. We're so grateful for the team at Culver's and their commitment to kids battling critical illnesses and our community!
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Browse and bid on our incredible Wishes by the Bay silent auction NOW at wishesbythebay.com Packages include incredible vacations, exciting excursions, delicious culinary experiences, autographed memorabilia & more. The Silent Auction will close at 7:15pm this Thurs May 14.
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It's #NationalNursesWeek and we are grateful for the impact nurses make on kids, families and our community. We are proud that some wish alum have become nurses, including Cookie & Beth pictured here with several other nurses. They know the important role that a nurse plays.
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We are proud of wish alum Anthony whose wish to have a game room was granted in 2014. This week, Anthony will be the youngest graduate from Marquette Law School since WWII. His dad, Tony serves as our Board Chair. tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-…
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