Media Mentions
October 05, 2021
RightThisMinute - Make-A-Wish Partners With YouTuber To Give Teen Battling Leukemia A Shopping Spree
Make-A-Wish Greater LA CEO Mike Kallhoff and YouTuber Carter Sharer, joined the RTM hosts via Zoom to talk about how they made Annabelle's wish come true and the importance of providing hope to children and their families.
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August 18, 2021
KTLA 5 News - Make-A-Wish Wednesday: Meet wish kid Vaughn
Six-year-old wish kid Vaughn and his father Dack LaMarque joined KTLA 5 News live to talk about how Make-A-Wish helped grant Vaughn’s wish of getting a puppy.
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April 29, 2021
Pasadena Weekly - Etco Homes helps make dreams come true
To commemorate World Wish Day, Etco Homes started its Wishing Tree project pledging to donate the proceeds to the LA chapter of the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
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April 28, 2021
Jukin Media's Blog - World Wish Day – The Inspiring Story of Nicco, the 19 Year Old Who Battled Cancer
Jukin Media’s People Are Awesome partnered with BLKBX Creative Group for World Wish Day and got behind the camera to tell Nicco's incredible story of hope and community.
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April 28, 2021
KTLA 5 News - Make-A-Wish: World Wish Day Preview
Jaya Vadlamudi, Marketing & Communications Vice President for Make-A-Wish Greater L.A., and wish mom Cristina Petracca joined KTLA 5 News live to discuss the significance of World Wish Day and how they are celebrating this year.
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June 26, 2020
LA Times - During the pandemic, groups that help kids are hurting. Kids are, too
The LA Times raises awareness of how covid is impacting wish kids and how Make-A-Wish is adapting to ensure kids are granted their life-changing wishes as soon as possible.
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April 02, 2020
KTLA 5 News - Interview with President & CEO Mike Kallhoff
Our CEO chats with KTLA anchors Lu and Len via Skype about the more than 75% of wishes affected by Covid-19 restrictions.
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April 01, 2020
KABC 7 News – Interview with President & CEO Mike Kallhoff
CEO & Wish Dad Mike Kallhoff talking to Rachel K Brown on ABC7 news about the impact of coronavirus on our wish kids.
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October 29, 2019
Pasadena Star News - Covina 6-year-old became a Rose Princess for a day
Capturing the 'Power of Hope' theme of the 2020 parade, Make-A-Wish Greater Los Angeles and the Tournament of Roses created the special day for Rose who wished to be a princess.
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October 29, 2019
KTLA 5 News - 6-Year-Old Crowned a Rose Princess With Help From Make-A-Wish
A 6-year-old girl who lives with a rare genetic disorder was all smiles Saturday as the Tournament of Roses and Make-A-Wish teamed up to make her wish of becoming a Rose Princess a reality.
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