Make A Wish Foundation
We grant wishes to children with life threatening medical conditions
to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy.
to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy.
4,390 magical wishes granted.

News

Dalhousie University Residence Life Staff and Students at Shireff Hall host a Kraft Dinner Domino Challenge
Atlantic Provinces
To enter this challenge, students we're encouraged to donate $3 per box of Kraft Dinner . The challenge was to compete for the longest chain of boxes in their residence cafeteria. Student council...

KOOL 96.5FM raises $14,101 toward a wish!
Atlantic Provinces
On October 27, KOOL 96.5FM broadcasted compelling, heartwarming and inspirational stories from some of our Wish children and their families to raise enough money to grant a wish. Just over...
Atlantic Canada International Air Show Supports Wishes Adult Ticket Sales Help Make Magic Happen
Atlantic Provinces
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, October 12, 2011 – Summerside, PEI : The Atlantic Canada International Air Show presented the Make-A-Wish® Foundation of Atlantic Provinces with a...

2011 Homburg Golf Charity Classic has its best year ever!
Atlantic Provinces
On September 14th, the golf charity classic kicked off its 6th annual event at the Sherwood Golf and Country Club (just outside Chester, NS). This was the largest fundraising event of the year and...
Jokes for Jacob, a fun filled night of laughs
Atlantic Provinces
Jacob Bentley Briand is a sweet loving 4 year old who has gone through 3 open heart surgeries, many infections, many other operations and had a stroke shortly after his 3rd surgery. Jacob has...

Kids for Wish Kids school program launches for the 2011/2012 school year!
Atlantic Provinces
Here's a chance for students and teachers to have tons of fun while helping to make dreams come true for kids with life-threatening medical conditions. As a Kids for Wish Kids participant, you can...

LOL Girls Club Sock Hop!
Atlantic Provinces
New Maryland Elementary School in Fredericton, New Brunswick, held a sock hop in support of the Make-A-Wish Atlantic Provinces. The organizers are a group of Grade 5 students who call themselves...

Rebecca’s Room Makeover Wish
Atlantic Provinces
One Little Girl’s Wish Comes True
October 28 – 29, 2010, Sussex, NB: There’s something special that’s taking place this week in the community of Jeffries Corner, just...

Ballet Jorgen graciously donates tickets to Make-A-Wish Families
Atlantic Provinces
Show Information: Cinderella in Halifax Wednesday, April 14, 2010 Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, Dalhousie University Arts Centre http://www.balletjorgen.ca
Atlantic Provinces Community Dragon Boat Festival
Atlantic Provinces
4TH ANNUAL KIWANIS AND MAKE-A-WISH ATLANTIC PROVINCES COMMUNITY DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL View Photos from the Festival! Powerpoint Show Quicktime Movie On Saturday, September...
Make-A-Wish is Supported by GenieKnows.com to Make Wishes Come True
Atlantic Provinces
GenieKnows.com and Stephen Noton have teamed up to help raise awareness and funds for Make-A-Wish Atlantic Provinces Canada to fulfill the wish of Britney, a New Brunswick child, to meet NASCAR...
4 Cape Breton Schools Raise Funds for Local Teen’s Hot Tub Wish
Atlantic Provinces
When Cape Breton-born Owen MacNeil set out to raise money in support of Make-A-Wish Atlantic Provinces, he had no idea that 4 local schools would become his largest supporter and play an integral...
Atlantic Provinces - Summer/Fall 2008 Newsletter
Atlantic Provinces
Thank you for choosing to receive information about Make-A-Wish ® and the extraordinary children whose dreams we help come true everyday! Our biannual newsletter is called WishLife and it...
Atlantic Lottery Corporation lends a helping hand to Make-A-Wish in time of need
Atlantic Provinces
MONCTON, NB - Within hours of learning that Make-A-Wish donation boxes had been stolen from local businesses, Atlantic Lottery Corporation contacted Make-A-Wish Atlantic Provinces with a donation...
Make-A-Wish Canada grateful for generous response to news of donation thefts
Atlantic Provinces
Donated funds will be used to grant wishes to children with life-threatening illnesses TORONTO - After reading the news that three individuals had been arrested for thefts of the Make-A-Wish...