Wishes Granted

Jack

Jack, 13 years old, was born with a lung disease called Cystic Fibrosis (CF). It’s a disease that affects the lungs and many CF kids cannot keep up with their peers during physical activities. Jack…

Jackson

We know you know we always say, "This kid could light up a room," but IT'S TRUE! When Jackson walks in, his smile lights up the room! He chose to take his…

Jackson

We completed the perfect wish for a great local kid! Jackson's wish weekend kicked off with a fun Friday evening at Dave & Buster's, then traveled to Columbus for a shopping spree at Easton…

Jacob

Jacob's wish was a blast from start to finish! From the limo ride in the party bus to getting to have his own private time with the mouse himself - MICKEY - it…

Jacob

Jacob suffered from headaches/migraines and was sent for an MRI where a 6 cm mass was discovered in his brain. Jacob was referred to Wishes by an ACH social worker. His wish was for a…

Jaden

The trip was amazing!

Every single day Jaden said to me that it was the ""best day ever,"" and honestly we haven't seen him that happy in a long time. I know this sounds silly, but…

Jaiden

Diagnosed with a brain tumor at just six years old, Jaiden has undergone two surgeries in an attempt to resect the tumor. Because of its location, complete removal is not possible. Prior to…

Jakhai

Jakhai's wish was to go to Give Kids the World and maximize every minute of his trip at Disney, Universal Studios, & Sea World. Clearly, as seen from the pictures of their trip, this…

Jaleia

Jaleia waited a long time to feel well enough from cancer treatments to have her wish granted. To celebrate "no more waiting" and the beginning of her wish week to Florida and every destination…

Jaliyah

A beautiful girl with a gentle spirit and grateful heart, Jaliyah was overcome with emotion upon hearing the details of her wish trip. Feeling very magical in the World of Harry Potter, she felt it…

Jana

Jana and her family have never had a vacation, and her wish was a real thrill for them! Her wish presentation was presented at her favorite restaurant, Olive Garden, with her family and service…

Jane

Suddenly diagnosed with an extremely rare condition, Jane's life has changed drastically over the last few years. When offered a wish, she was simply overwhelmed with joy. She meticulously planned her wish and…

Jaxon

We are continually amazed at what 'floats our kid's boats' . . . for Jaxon, it's REPTILES (to the complete horror of his mom!). We arranged a special behind the scenes experience for him to…

Jaxon

Jaxon's mom chose Wishes Can Happen because we are a local organization. Although we try to make everything perfect for our wish families, there is one thing we absolutely cannot control - MOTHER NATURE!…

Jessa

To say Jessa loves Pluto is an understatement. Jessa ADORES Pluto! Pluto was a special guest at her wish presentation prior to the family leaving Canton. Jessa and family made the most…

Jessica

Jessica's trip to Maui, Hawaii. (Jessica is holding the purse)

""I want to thank you so much for your generosity in planning my Wishes Can Happen trip to Hawaii. We all enjoyed everything you did for…

Jessy

Easton Towne Center Shopping Spree for Jessy

Diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, Jessy lost quite a bit of weight during treatment and wanted to go on a shopping spree at Easton Towne Center in Columbus to replenish…

Jett

Jett was born with a rare condition that is usually fatal by 10 years old. His adoptive family loves and cares for him so well, and at 6 years old, he has already surpassed…

Jonathan

As you ,surely know by now, visiting the Florida parks - especially Disney - is our most popular wish request. Looking at all this FUN Jonathan and family had on his wish, it's easy…

Joseph

Joey had been on our wish list for quite some time, and regardless of how many times we reached out, he just didn't choose a wish. His mother shared during his recent wish …

Joseph

Delivered at only 22 weeks and weighing less than 1-1/2 lbs., Joseph has faced many challenges in his life, including blindness. Because it is hard to take him places, it was decided that it…

Jourdyn

Jourdyn was born with a condition that will cause her to have life-long bouts of pain. The pain can be so intense, the only option is to be hospitalized and put on main meds…

Julia

Julia Wishes For Disney and Dolphins!

Julia and her twin brother are both afflicted with cystic fibrosis. All the kids had a great time on Julia’s special wish – and especially liked getting up close and…

Julian

Julian had ONE WISH. He could have wished for ANYTHING. But a week ago when we received the referral, it was just, "I WANT TO MEET NICK CHUBB." We asked him, "Why? What makes…

Justyce Roquelle

Justyce has been fighting a Stage 4 cancer for some time now with an amazing spirit and attitude. She wanted to go to Disney for her birthday, and so her wish was our command!…

Kaileb

Being a SUPERHERO himself, it was a real thrill for Kaileb to have a Spiderman send-off for his wish trip! Kaileb enjoyed getting to meet all his favorite heroes at Disney and Universal. …

Kaitlyn

Kaitlyn and her family are wild about princesses and all things Disney. Give Kids the World provided an amazing experience they'll remember for a lifetime!

Kamdyn

Kamdyn has a condition called Ehler's Danlos Vascular and will have to be monitored closely throughout his life. Kamdyn has been very disappointed because he is no longer able to do the things he…

Karson

Karson and family loved his wish - from the early morning limo ride, to a private cockpit visit, to Disney, Universal, Hollywood, Sea World, Animal Kingdom, an early Christmas. . . and every alligator park…

Katina

The Edwards family went to Maui, HI for Katina's wish trip. The had an amazing time on the beach and doing some incredible excursions including: whale watching, attending a luau and traveling the Road to…

Jack

Jackson

Jackson

Jacob

Jacob

Jaden

Jaiden

Jakhai

Jaleia

Jaliyah

Jana

Jane

Jaxon

Jaxon

Jessa

Jessica

Jessy

Jett

Jonathan

Joseph

Joseph

Jourdyn

Julia

Julian

Justyce Roquelle

Kaileb

Kaitlyn

Kamdyn

Karson

Katina

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