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    Wish Kid Stories

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    I wish to have a backyard play structure

    Blaize

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    leukemia

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    I wish to give back to Oakland Animal Services

    Jessie

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    cystic fibrosis

    Jonny, 5, leukemia

    I wish to have a puppy

    Jonny

    5

    leukemia

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    I wish to give back to the Lucile Packard Social Services Fund

    Natalie

    15

    cancer

    aryana, 10, cancer

    I wish to have a grey and white kitten

    Aryana

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    I wish to have a goldendoodle puppy

    Lena

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    lymphoma

    Wish Alumni Stories

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    I wish to be a bone marrow donation spokesperson

    Jack, wish granted in 2018

    bone marrow transplant

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    I wish to visit the American Southwest by train

    Simon, wish granted in 2002

    cancer

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    I wish to meet Sarah McLachlan

    Imani, wish granted in 2001

    cancer

    Community Spotlights

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    Referral Spotlight: Wendy Celaya

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    Donor Spotlight: Chicago Title

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    Camping trailers: The wish that keeps on giving

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    Volunteer Janna turns mask sewing hobby into funds for wish kids

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    Bricoleur Vineyards team helps bring wishes to life in wine country

    In Their Own Words

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    Believing in the best, making the big leagues

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    Francesca’s wish inspired her Stanford University senior capstone project

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    Mahek looks back at her wish

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