How Charity Wedding Favors Can Turn Guests Into Wish Granters
Picture this: as you and your partner share your first dance in a gorgeous Orlando ballroom, a ripple of joy spreads far beyond the dance floor—straight to a local child who’s waiting for their wish to come true. By choosing charity wedding favors, you transform the small tokens guests usually take home into something priceless: […]
How To Involve Your Business In Charity Events In Orlando
If your Orlando business is looking for ways to give back, you’re in the right place. Whether you want to support a cause that hits close to home, boost team morale, or just do something meaningful in your community, there are plenty of ways to make it happen. Orlando may be known for theme parks […]
Best Summer Activities For Kids In Orlando (That Give Back)
When school lets out (and the Florida heat sets in), many families start to look for ways to keep their kids active, off screens, and meaningfully engaged. While summer is definitely a time for fun and freedom, it can also be the perfect occasion to help kids learn how to give back. This summer, we’re […]
How To Celebrate World Wish Month
Orlando is a city where dreams take flight. From the magic of theme parks to the excitement of world-class entertainment, it’s a place where imagination knows no bounds. But for children facing critical illnesses, dreams can sometimes feel just out of reach. That’s where Make-A-Wish Central and Northern Florida® steps in, granting life-changing wishes that […]
What Is the Walk For Wishes?
Each year, Make-A-Wish Central and Northern Florida® brings the community together for a powerful and inspiring event—the Walk For Wishes. This annual walk is more than just a fundraiser; it’s a celebration of hope, strength, and the life-changing impact of a wish. Families, friends, businesses, and local supporters come together to help grant wishes for […]
5+ Unique Wishes In Our History
When the sky is the limit, creativity can take flight. Over the past 30 years, Wish Kids have dreamed up some truly one-of-a-kind wishes that have taken them to unexpected places, connected them with heroes, or turned their wildest imaginations into reality. Every wish is special, but some stand out for their uniqueness, creativity, and […]
5 Celebrity Wish Granters Who Make a Difference
Every year, the Wishmaker’s Ball in Orlando brings together a compassionate community dedicated to granting life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. This signature fundraiser gala for Make-A-Wish Central and Northern Florida™ celebrates not only the magic of wishes but also the generosity of those who help make them possible. While countless donors, volunteers, and […]
5+ Holiday Gifts That Give Back
While parties, decorations, and family traditions help to make the holidays feel warm and bright, there’s no doubt that giving is the real reason for the season. But all too often, crossing off every name on your gift list can feel more frantic than fulfilling. This year, why not choose gifts that give twice? Make-A-Wish […]
How To Support Make-A-Wish Through In-Kind Donations
At Make-A-Wish Central and Northern Florida™, we are always looking for people to support us in our life changing mission of granting wishes to children with critical illnesses. And while donating, volunteering, and attending events are all great ways to join us in that mission, there are multiple other ways that you can support your […]
5+ Things You Didn’t Know About Make-A-Wish
Since 1980, Make-A-Wish has grown into a nationally recognized nonprofit made up of 59 chapters throughout the United States. However, there’s probably a lot that you didn’t know about our organization. Because the Greater Orlando community is so vital to our operations, we wanted to shed some light on some of the lesser-known facts that […]
