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DJ Wish
January 23, 2024

Meet the kid who's going to Disney World thanks to the Make-A-Wish Foundation in Tallahassee

12-year-old DJ lives with a neuromuscular disorder but doesn't let that stop him from living his life.
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Easton's Wish 2
December 08, 2023

125th Fighter Wing fulfills 'Top Gun' wish

The 125th Fighter Wing, in collaboration with the Make-A-Wish organization, fulfilled the wish of 10-year-old Easton to become a fighter pilot at the Jacksonville Air National Guard Base, Florida, Dec. 7, 2023.
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Easton's Wish
December 07, 2023

Jacksonville ‘Make a Wish’ kid gets to live out his ‘Top Gun’ dream

On Thursday, the Make a Wish Foundation and Florida Air National Guard combined efforts to give a ten year old boy a day to remember and give him his ‘Top Gun’ moment.
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Easton's Wish 3
December 07, 2023

Make-A-Wish grants 10-year-old boy’s wish of being a fighter pilot for the day

A 10-year-old’s wish to become a fighter pilot came true on Thursday at Jacksonville International Airport.
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My Cause, My Cleats 2
December 04, 2023

My Cleats, My Cause

NFL players reveal their passions beyond the game and wear their hearts on their feet
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My Cause, My Cleats
December 01, 2023

Jaguars players, coaches, raise awareness for their favorite charities with My Cause My Cleats

More than 80 players, coaching staff will participate by wearing the commemorative cleats and shoes for Monday night home game against Cincinnati
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Braxton
November 28, 2023

Lakeland boy with rare illness will have large community parade through Make-A-Wish

Braxton is non-verbal but loves lights and music. For his birthday, his family throws a parade in February. His mom is now working with Make-A-Wish to hold a larger-than-life parade for Braxton even sooner.
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fanatics
October 25, 2023

Aaron Judge, Tom Brady and Jayson Tatum team up for a surprise

The athletes joined forces with Fanatics and Make-A-Wish to give kids a chance to get in the game with high fives, hugs, autographs and some exciting experiences.
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fanatics
October 24, 2023

Fanatics, Make-A-Wish get help from Tom Brady among other athletes to kick off groundbreaking partnership

Aaron Judge and Jayson Tatum also head to Barclays Center Tuesday to surprise 9 Make-A-Wish kids
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Fanatics event
October 24, 2023

Changing The Game For Critically Ill Kids

Fanatics is honored to support Make-A-Wish with granting sports-related wishes for critically ill children and their families with life-changing experiences. This includes fulfilling sports-related wishes and providing monetary and in-kind donations in partnership with Make-A-Wish Foundation.
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