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Make-A-Wish Foundation of the MidSouth Charity Profile
The Make-A-Wish Foundation® grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength, and joy. With 66 chapters across the United States, Make-A-Wish not only gives a child moments they will remember forever, but it also gives them the ability to hope for a brighter future.
Our Mission: We grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength, and joy. Since 1980, the Make-A-Wish Foundation has enriched the lives of children with life-threatening medical conditions through its
Make-A-Wish Foundation of the MidSouth Volunteer Information
The Make-A-Wish Foundation of the Mid-South relies on its large volunteer force to fulfill its mission. Volunteers grant the wishes, help raise funds, and help with daily administrative duties. Wish Granter
Meet with the wish child and wish family to discover, plan, and fulfill a wish. Wish granters work in teams of two and use resources wisely by seeking donated goods and services for each wish. Volunteers commit their time to make the wish as unique as each child and a lasting, memorable experience for each wish family. Best suits volunteers over the age of 21 with creativity, energy, and clever enthusiasm. Time commitments of a wish granter is approximately 20 hours over a three month period.
Office Angels
Join our office staff team to help answer the telephone, stuff envelopes, input computer data, or assist with special office projects. Computer skills are helpful, and best suits volunteers with great customer service skills, an adaptable attitude, and daytime availability.
Wishmakers®
Organizes, staffs, and implements successful fund raising events. Fund Raising Assistants may work on an event committee, take on committee leadership roles, or help out on the event day. Whatever the role, Fund Raising Assistants can determine their own level of involvement. This role best suits volunteers with creative determination, are enthusiastic about spreading the word about the Foundation, and are willing to ask people to financially support the Make-A-Wish Foundation of the Mid-South.
Pre-Flight Captain
Bid farewell to wish children and families leaving on travel wishes. Meets the family at the airport, helps them get checked in, and distributes travel money to the family. Best suits someone familiar with the local airport and is able to comfort a family nervous about flying or traveling far from home.
Event Volunteer
Choose from a variety of event duties including, but not limited to: host registration tables, work roadblocks and phone banks during radio-thons, set-up and breakdown of event sites, hole watchers at golf tournaments, collecting tickets, oversee silent auction, sign-holders at 5K runs and much more.
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Make-A-Wish Foundation of the MidSouth Donation Information
If you would like to make a donation to our local chapter by mail, we will receive 100% of your donation. You can mail or fax your donation directly to the chapter at
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Make-a-wish Foundation Of The Midsouth
