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News stories about our local chapter and the children we serve.
- Make-A-Wish Missouri & Kansas Announces Transition in Board Leadership
- St. Louis, MO (September 5, 2025) – Make-A-Wish® Missouri & Kansas is pleased to announce the appointment of Miles Mooney, Partner at PwC, as the new Chair of its Governing Board of Directors, effective September 1, 2025. Mooney succeeds Jeff Eden, who has completed his term of service as Board Chair after providing over 9 years of dedicated leadership and advocacy for children with critical illnesses across Missouri and Kansas. Read more...
- Make-A-Wish Missouri & Kansas Appoints Jeff Eden as Chair of Governing Board of Directors
- St. Louis, MO (October 9, 2023) Jeff Eden, former Global Growth Officer for Dentsu, has been appointed as Chair of the Make-A-Wish Missouri & Kansas Governing Board of Directors. Eden will succeed Lisa Brubaker, who recently fulfilled her two-year term, helping grant more than 780 wishes during her time as chair. Read more...
- A Child’s ‘Make-A-Wish’ Comes True Thanks to Union’s Efforts
- Four-year-old Benton looked somewhat confused as his mother carried him into the backyard of his rural Farmington home on a windy and cool Sunday afternoon. After all, it’s not every day that a child suddenly finds themself surrounded by friends, family and more than a few strangers who are waiting to present them with a very special gift. Read more...