Make A Wish Central New York has been granting wishes for children with critical illnesses for the last 40 years.
To celebrate, every Wednesday for 40 weeks, 93Q is sharing a little bit about what makes Make A Wish Central New York so special.
We will be featuring different stories weekly featuring former Wish kids, volunteers, and members of our community who have all contributed to the success of granting wishes.
If you’d like to help celebrate Make A Wish Central New York’s 40th anniversary, you can see more and donate at CNY.Wish.Org.
Listen to the previous weeks here:
Make A Wish Central New York has been granting wishes for children with critical illnesses for the last 40 years! And to celebrate, every Wednesday for 40 weeks, we are sharing a little bit about what makes Make A Wish Central New York so special. Debbie is an active volunteer for Make A Wish Central New York.If you’d like to help celebrate Make A Wish Central New York’s 40th anniversary, you can see more and donate at CNY.Wish.Org.
Week one February 5th – Susan Tormey is the founding Board Chair of Make A Wish CNY.
Week two February 12th – . Jack Sheridan is a Leukemia Survivor and former Wish kid.
Week three February 19th – Kaitlyn Piazza is the Social Media and Marketing Manager for the local Applebees Franchise.
Week four February 26thth – Pam Thompson’s son Cody’s wish was granted when he was nine.
Week five March 5th – Bob Davidson has served on the Make A Wish Central New York Advisory Committee for many years and is an avid volunteer.
Week six March 12th– In February of this year, 8 wonderful wishes were granted by Make A Wish Central New York!
Week seven March 19th – Jake Hafner is a local restaurant owner. He is also a Wish Kid alum and a Community Partner of Make A Wish Central New York.
Week eight March 26th – Jordan Zapisek is the sister of a former Wish Kid and currently is helping Make-A-Wish Central New York celebrate their 40 years!
Week nine April 2nd – We continue celebrating 40 years of Make A Wish CNY with a special fundraiser this weekend at Destiny USA with wish kid Alayah!
Week ten April 9th – Make A Wish Central New York has been granting wishes for children with critical illnesses for the last 40 years! And to celebrate, every Wednesday for 40 weeks, we are sharing a little bit about what makes Make A Wish Central New York so special. Terry has been a proud Make A Wish Central New York volunteer for over 20 years…
Week eleven April 16th – Diane Kupperman is the longtime President and CEO of Make A Wish Central New York. She says she hopes that no child will ever have to wait for a wish. If you’d like to help celebrate Make A Wish Central New York’s 40th anniversary, you can see more and donate at CNY.Wish.Org
Week twelve April 23rd – This week we hear from proud past Wish Kid Becca Lloyd. If you’d like to help celebrate Make A Wish Central New York’s 40th anniversary, you can see more and donate at CNY.Wish.Org.
Week thirteen April 30th – Bill and his wife Beth lost their daughter Heather to cancer. But he says their memories of the wish that she was granted will be with them forever.
Week fourteen May 7th – Olivia is a Development Associate who volunteered and then has worked for Make A Wish Central New York in a couple of different roles. If you’d like to help celebrate Make A Wish Central New York’s 40th anniversary, you can see more and donate at http://CNY.Wish.Org
Week fifteen May 14th – Amanda is from Corso’s Cookies who are a corporate sponsor of Make A Wish Central New York. If you’d like to help celebrate Make A Wish Central New York’s 40th anniversary, you can see more and donate at http://CNY.Wish.Org
Week sixteen May 21st – Andrea is the Development and Operations Coordinator at Make A Wish Central New York. If you’d like to help celebrate Make A Wish Central New York’s 40th anniversary, you can see more and donate at http://CNY.Wish.Org
Week seventeen May 28th – Today we hear from Debbie who is the Events Manager for Make A Wish Central New York. If you’d like to help celebrate Make A Wish Central New York’s 40th anniversary, you can see more and donate at http://CNY.Wish.Org
Week eighteen June 4th – Today we hear from Moe who is the Director of Mission Delivery at Make A Wish Central New York. If you’d like to help celebrate Make A Wish Central New York’s 40th anniversary, you can see more and donate at CNY.Wish.Org
Week nineteen June 11th – This week we talk to Debbie who is an active volunteer for Make A Wish Central New York. If you’d like to help celebrate Make A Wish Central New York’s 40th anniversary, you can see more and donate at http://CNY.Wish.Org
Week twenty June 18th. Debbie is an active volunteer for Make A Wish Central New York.If you’d like to help celebrate Make A Wish Central New York’s 40th anniversary, you can see more and donate at CNY.Wish.Org.
