June 3rd, 2011
You can now read all of our Kids Wish Network Blogs over at our main site, http://kidswishnetwork.org/category/blog/. We’ve been quite busy blogging away about all of the great things we are doing at Kids Wish Network.
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Thanks!
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November 1st, 2010
We’re excited about Kids Wish Network’s qualifing for a $50,000 grant from Pepsi Refresh so we can fulfill the wishes of 25 children at the Florida theme parks!
Vote for Kids Wish at http://www.refresheverything.com/kidswishnetwork and/or text 103927 to 73774 for a $50,000 grant from Pepsi Refresh to fulfill the [...] Continue Reading…
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November 1st, 2010
Kids Wish is also seeking a few volunteers to help us during “Light up the Night” at The Shops at Wiregrass on Nov. 26, 27, Dec. 10 & 11 from 5 – 9 p.m. The mall will be providing blinking pins to sell at $2 each with the proceeds [...] Continue Reading…
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December 29th, 2009
Bryson from Cincinnati, OH recently had a blast on his wish. On December 22nd Bryson was picked up by limo and headed out to his three favorite stores, Rockin Rooster, Meijer and Best Buy. He had the time of his life! If you would like to [...] Continue Reading…
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December 28th, 2009
The holidays hold various meanings, feelings and associations for different people, whether financial, emotional or spiritual. When it comes down to it, a large portion of the festivities revolve around the children – the treats, cartoons, presents, Santa Claus’ “naughty and nice” lists, etc. Unfortunately, this year [...] Continue Reading…
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December 23rd, 2009
I have been with Kids Wish Network for almost two years now and have had the opportunity to experience so many different things. I feel so blessed to be part of something that not only gives back but brings hope and happiness for so many different children that walk [...] Continue Reading…
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December 22nd, 2009
The holiday season is such a joyous time. I love the decorations, the happy faces, Christmas carols, children’s giggles, being with family and friends and – oh yeah, and all those Christmas cookies!!!
At Kids Wish Network we all feel so fortunate to be able to have [...] Continue Reading…
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December 22nd, 2009
1. You care.
2. You can make a difference in the life of a child.
3. Kids deserve to have their dream come true.
4. Kids deserve to just be kids for a little while.
5. You want to help a sick child.
6. [...] Continue Reading…
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December 22nd, 2009
Yesterday, my fellow development diva Melissa told me about a woman from Michigan who wanted to help children from her home state, so I gathered all the information on the children I’m working on in Michigan. To my surprise, I discovered that I have 10 children there and I [...] Continue Reading…
Tags: donation, donations, donors, family, fun, help, holiday cheer, sponsor, wish sponors, wishes
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December 22nd, 2009
I hope that all of our Wish Kids, Wish Families, Hero Kids, Hero Facilities, Sponsors and Donors have the most happy of holidays. May your wishes come true and may your hearts be light this season.
All my best to you and yours,
Alicia
Editorial Department
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December 22nd, 2009
I was recently honored to be able to work on a wish for a very special young man named Cody, who is a true survivor. Cody lives in NY and was diagnosed with Hirschsprung’s disease at birth. This is a nasty disease that involves a blockage of [...] Continue Reading…
Tags: Bear Grylls, California, Discovery Channel, family, fun, hollywood, Man vs. Wild, survival, vacation, Wish
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December 22nd, 2009
Today is my last day here at Kids Wish Network before I leave for my holiday vacation. I am so excited for Christmas and to be able to spend time with all my family members and friends. We have so many family traditions that we do each [...] Continue Reading…
Tags: Holidays, shelley breiner, vacation, wishes
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December 15th, 2009
There is a little girl named Jolie who lives in Lumberton, Texas whose only wish was for a pink playhouse. When calling the Lumberton area I happened upon Don. He is with a local civic club. He quickly took it upon himself to rally the city and, in [...] Continue Reading…
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December 15th, 2009
Thanks to our wonderful HERO OF THE MONTH participating facilities, it was another great month for submissions! In fact, we received more nominations in November than any other month on record – 103 total – which translates into one hundred & three lucky children who now have the [...] Continue Reading…
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December 14th, 2009
Kids Wish Network recently provided The Haven of Lake and Sumter Counties with a Gift Bank. They have a shelter that houses abused women and their children and they were in desperate need of assistance. Kids Wish Network is always honored to help.
After the delivery of the [...] Continue Reading…
Tags: domestic violence, florida, gifts, holiday, presents, shelter, Toys
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