Le Make-A-Wish Program Evaluation by Hannah Le

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Together, we create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.

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For children diagnosed with critical illnesses, a wish come true can be a crucial turning point in their lives. A wish can be that spark that helps these children believe that anything is possible and gives them the strength to fight harder against their illnesses. This impact is why we are driven to make every one of these wishes come true.

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Make-A-Wish has different social media platforms like YouTube, Facebook, X, Instagram, and LinkedIn to communicate with their audience.

Fundraisers

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Walk For Wishes® is a nationwide Make-A-Wish® fundraiser that celebrates the more than 360,000 wishes that have already been granted, while raising funds for future wishes. It's a family-friendly event powered by wish families, volunteers, companies, donors and friends.

In-School Events

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Projects held at schools include Wish Week, sales fundraisers, Miracle Minute, 'Thons, sport tournaments, and fun nights.

Collaborations

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One of Make-A-Wish’s main collaborators is Disney. They’ve granted over 150,000 wishes worldwide since 1980. Their collaboration includes wish experiences, fundraising & donations, and storytelling & awareness.

Charity Streams & Fundraising Events

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Popular gamers and streamers on platforms like Twitch and YouTube host charity events, encouraging their viewers to donate. Events like “Wish 100” and partnership with Tiltify help raise funds. Make-A-Wish also grants gaming-related wishes, like meeting ex sports pros, receiving custom gaming setups, or visiting studios like XBox, PlayStation, and Nintendo.

Make-A-Wish Themed Fundraising Campaigns

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An example of a themed fundraising campaign is Charlotte’s Princess Adventure Wish. When she wished for a Princess Adventure at Disney World, which is inspired by her love for Ariel and Tinkerbell. Make-A-Wish made her wish come true and created magical memories away from the hospital for both her and her family.

Sports Partnership

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Disney Partnership

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Influencer partnerships

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