• Sarah Labelle

    Sarah Labelle is Digital Fundraising Manager at Make-A-Wish International, having joined the organization in 2022 after a previous mission in humanitarian healthcare. Sarah oversees new donor acquisitions and conversions through our digital channels. Additionally, Sarah manages the e-commerce side of the website, email marketing and strives to deliver a smooth donation process for all Make-A-Wish supporters. We believe in transparency and accuracy. Read more in our editorial guidelines.

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How our Affiliate Make-A-Wish Brazil enchants the lives of children living with a critical illness

Make-A-Wish Brazil works to bring hope and joy to children facing life-threatening illnesses. We understand that these children often experience high levels of stress and anxiety, and believe that fulfilling their wishes can help alleviate some of that burden. It is hard to imagine the difficulties of spending one's childhood in a hospital, missing out on the normal joys and experiences of youth. Our...

How our Affiliate Make-A-Wish Panama empowers children living with a critical illness

Make-A-Wish Panama works to fulfill the wishes of children in Panama, who are facing life-threatening illnesses. Through the help of our Affiliates in Panama, we strive to provide hope and inspiration to these children and their families during a difficult time. At Make-A-Wish Panama, we understand the emotional and physical challenges faced by children living with a critical illness and their families....

Make-A-Wish – A children’s charity near you

Fear, worry, and hospital treatment dominate children with a life-threatening illness. Granting their wish gives these children and their families strength. This way they can get more resilient when they encounter more difficult times related to their health.  When a child’s wish is granted, a whole new world full of possibilities opens up. Sometimes it seems impossible to enjoy a carefree holiday,...

The actual impact of a wish, by Make-A-Wish Switzerland and Liechtenstein

The Wish Journey by Make-A-Wish Switzerland and Liechtenstein allows children who have been diagnosed with a critical illness the opportunity to have their wish granted. This can be a life-changing experience for a child and their family, as it gives them a chance to experience something they may have always dreamed of but never thought possible.Grant life-changing wishesThis is what makes the Wish...

Wish granting in 2023 with Make-A-Wish Portugal

Make-A-Wish Portugal gives hope to children who are living with a critical illness continuously. In order to reach our goal, we work closely with children and their families to identify their most heartfelt wish and to plan and prepare for the wish experience. We work with healthcare professionals and other community partners to ensure that the wish experience is appropriate and aligned with the child's...

How our Affiliate Make-A-Wish Norway empowers children living with a critical illness

Make-A-Wish has grown immensely since inception and now has affiliates granting wishes in 50 countries. Make-A-Wish Norway is committed to granting the wishes of eligible children in their country. Their purpose is to bring as much hope and joy as they can to these children. Fulfilling a single wish can give the child a new ray of hope and bring a smile to their face. The community is very welcoming...

The magic of our Affiliate, Make-A-Wish Greece

Make-A-Wish is an international organization that works to make the wishes of children living with critical illnesses come true. It is present in over fifty countries, including Greece. After a child is diagnosed with a life-threatening illness, not only the child but the whole family longs for some good news and a completely joyful day. Make-A-Wish Greece makes the one true wish of a child come true...

The impact of a wish, by Make-A-Wish Denmark

Make-A-Wish Denmark, with the help of volunteers, donors and other supporters, works to make the one true wish of a child come true. Having a life-threatening disease can be depressing and demotivating. By granting a wish, Make-A-Wish Denmark provides great joy and hope to not only the child but to the whole family as well. This serves as a motivation for the child and can play a part in the healing...

Grant a wish in 2023 with Make-A-Wish Austria

Grant a wish in 2023 with Make-A-Wish AustriaMake-A-Wish is a non-profit organization that works to fulfill the wishes of children living with critical illnesses. Currently, Make-A-Wish International serves children outside the United States in fifty countries and has forty affiliates serving children on six continents. Make-A-Wish Austria aims to fulfill the wishes of children who are diagnosed with...

World Wish Day 2023

World Wish Day 2023Every year on April 29th, Make-A-Wish celebrates World Wish Day. This marks the anniversary of the wish that inspired the creation of Make-A-Wish - that of Chris Greicius. His wish was to be a police officer for the day. Since the day of his wish, Make-A-Wish has become a global organization that has granted over 550,000 wishes collectively. Even the smallest bit of help can change...