11,000 Wishes Granted! Noa's Wish for a Concert at Her School
Video | 3 years ago
11,000 wishes granted! This World Wish Day, we're celebrating our 11,000th wish recipient, 6-year-old wish kid Noa. After a difficult journey with leukemia, Noa wished to have a concert at her school as a way to give back to her school community that was th...
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Matt's wish to be in a Mountain Dew Commercial - #WishMidAtlantic40
Clip | 3 years ago
Make-A-Wish Mid-Atlantic is celebrating our 40th anniversary throughout 2023, so we’re highlighting unique wishes and the impact they still hold years later. In 2004, Matt’s wish be in a Mountain Dew commercial was granted. Now 37, Matt reflects on his medi...
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Olivia's elephant wish - #WishMidAtlantic40
Clip | 3 years ago
2023 is the 40th anniversary of Make-A-Wish Mid-Atlantic, so we’re highlighting past wishes that brought smiles to our faces. In 2018, then-14-year-old Olivia’s wish to go on safari in South Africa was granted. Of the many animals she saw on the savanna eac...
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Ava's Wish to Walk
Video | 3 years ago
5-year-old Ava from Huntingtown, MD, has a nervous system disorder that made her unable to walk. Ava wished to walk; with the assistance of her Trexo robotic walker, Rifton dynamic pacer, and BILLY footwear shoes, Ava was able to take her first steps toward...
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Rohan's wish for a turf backyard
Video | 4 years ago
Seven-year-old Rohan from Kensington, MD wished to have a turf backyard! After years battling a rare disorder, Rohan's wish will now allow him to create joyful memories in a safer space. A special thank you to Rohan’s vendor team Chesapeake Bay Synthetic La...
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The Force is with her: Katie's Story
Video | 4 years ago
May the 4th be with you – it was absolutely with 12-year-old Katie, who wished to stay aboard Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser! As part of a special group of wish kids and their families, Katie was one of the first to ever stay aboard the Halycon starcruiser...
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Adrika's Wish
Video | 4 years ago
Thank you to Clark Construction for building a wheelchair-accessible porch and ramp in the front of Adrika's house to make her wish come true!
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Join us for the 2022 Trailblaze Challenge!
Video | 4 years ago
Meet two of this year's hikers, Judith and Alivea Apshago, and sign up today at TrailblazeForWishesMD.org.
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A Thank You to our Sponsors!
Video | 4 years ago
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2022 Trailblaze Challenge
Video | 4 years ago
Grant wishes one mile at a time. Join the 2022 Trailblaze Challenge: http://trailblazeforwishesmd.org/
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2021 Year In Wishes
Video | 4 years ago
Happy New Year from the Make-A-Wish Mid-Atlantic team! We were honored to grant so many amazing wishes in 2021, and we're looking forward to a new year full of new wishes in 2022!
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Don't Wait for Hope. Create It. | World Wish Day®
Video | 5 years ago
This year, we’ve all had a glimpse of what it feels like to wait for hope. But the moment there is something to look forward to, everything begins to change. Hope is essential for children with critical illnesses, and you can help unlock the life-changing p...
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