Make-A-Wish News
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Another successful year at Make-A-Wish International
We are thrilled to share with you another successful year at Make-A-Wish International. Together with our Affiliates, we have achieved a new record of granting more than 19,500 wishes to children with critical illnesses around the world this fiscal year. This milestone is a testament to our dedication to bringing hope, strength, and joy to those who need it most and represents a great 14.7% growth on the already record fiscal year of 2022.
Chiesi support Make-A-Wish International in honour of Global Rare Diseases Day.
For the third consecutive year, Chiesi has supported Make-A-Wish International in honour of Global Rare Diseases Day. The campaign kicked off at the Six Nations kick off match in Rome between England and Italy to raise awareness for rare diseases.
Make-A-Wish International Calls for ‘WishMakers’ to Join Them This April in Celebration of World Wish Month
‘WishMakers,’ a term attributed to anyone who helps Make-A-Wish, are everywhere, but more WishMakers are needed to grant the wish of every eligible child.
New Affiliate in Ecuador Announced
Make-A-Wish International has announced that wish-granting organisation Fundación Thomas Viteri Schonberger (FTVS) has joined its network and will become Make-A-Wish Ecuador. This will be the 40th Make-A-Wish Affiliate worldwide and one of eight in Central and South...
Porsche is making dreams come true for children around the world who have critical illnesses.
Together with Make-A-Wish, the sports car manufacturer is making dreams come true for children around the world who have critical illnesses. The first 75 wishes have already been fulfilled.
Adyen Partners with Make-A-Wish for 2023 Holiday Campaign
Adyen, the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, has launched its 2023 holiday campaign in support of the global children’s charity Make-A-Wish, to grant life-changing wishes and unforgettable experiences to children living with...
Make-A-Wish International Certified As A Great Place to Work
Make-A-Wish International has been awarded Great Place to Work Certification for the first time, recognizing the organization's commitment to creating a positive and inclusive workplace culture. This certification is granted to companies that meet specific standards...
Mattel’s new Wish doll range to support Make-A-Wish
Mattel has revealed details of a brand-new product line for Disney’s upcoming feature film, Wish, plus an all-new partnership supporting Make-A-Wish. For every Disney’s Wish Star Reveals Mini Doll Surprise sold from now until 31st December 2023, Mattel EMEA will...
Powerful Grand Prix Experiences for Wish Families
Formula 1® and Make-A-Wish®️ International create powerful Grand Prix Experiences for Wish Families at FORMULA 1 PIRELLI GRAN PREMIO D’ITALIA 2023“Obrigada - thank you”, said 15-year-old Margarida from Portugal, with a big smile on her happy face, to Formula 1 driver...
Formula 1® and Make-A-Wish® Unite to Transform Lives of Children With Critical Illnesses Worldwide
Formula 1®, the world’s premier motorsport series, and Make-A-Wish®, the global children’s charity, have strengthened their alliance coming together to create extraordinary moments and fulfill life-changing wishes for children living with critical illnesses.
How to become a partner with Make-A-Wish
The Make-A-Wish team will collaborate with your organization to develop a tailored program that links our life-changing work of granting wishes, with your company’s long-term strategic objectives. Whether or not your company has worked with a charity before, we’ll make it easy for you to get involved. On our designated page, you can learn more about how you can start creating international partnerships with Make-A-Wish or contact the team directly at [email protected]
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