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Wish Kids
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Get Involved!
Organize An Event Join dozens of companies, organizations and individuals who organize special fund-raising events for the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Metro New York. From golf outings to walk-a-thons, from fashion shows to sporting events, each special event helps promote the spirit of giving.Some examples of past external events have included:
School Fundraising: Kids for Wish Kids Participating in a Kids for Wish Kids project is a benefit not only to the wish children, but also to the students who create and execute a fundraising plan. Along the way, students (nursery school - grade 12) experience the joy of giving, the importance of philanthropy, as well as develop leadership skills, build self-esteem, and work together toward a common goal while making a wish come true.Here are some ideas for Kids for Wish Kids projects:
Some schools that participated in Kids for Wish Kids this year include:
Collegiate Wishmakers Collegiate Wishmakers are college students who donate their time to Make-A-Wish Foundation of Metro New York by organizing fund raisers on their campuses and assisting in the wish-granting process. Becoming a Collegiate Wishmaker sounds rewarding and guess what? - IT IS! Your time and effort will benefit both you and our special children. We are ready to support your project with ideas, materials, banners, give-aways, and guest speakers.Here are some ideas for activities that work:
Common Cents Program Every year students of all ages in New York City public schools from all boroughs collect pennies with the goal of filling at least 25 sacks with 30 pounds of pennies each. Schools who meet the goal have the opportunity to participate on a Philanthropy Roundtable where students decide how to allocate approximately $1000 in the form of grants to charitable organizations.How to get involved Your involvement is the first step in making dreams come true. For more information about any of the programs above or to receive a Kids for Wish Kids packet or a Collegiate Wishmaker's packet contact: Melaine Francis, Director of External Events
and National Partnerships, Community Development & National Partnerships With your help we can continue to make wishes come true for a lot of special kids. How to Give Online
Make a contribution
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You can also call our office at (516) 944-6212 and contribute by phone.Mail
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Metro New York1111 Marcus Avenue, Suite LL22 Lake Success, NY 11042 Donations are tax-deductible as permitted by law. |
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