Make-A-Wish New Jersey In The News

August 25, 2025

Childhood cancer survivor becomes medical student at University of Pennsylvania

Wish kid Micaela Alpert is starting the next chapter of her journey as a medical student at the University of Pennsylvania.
More on 6ABC Philadelphia
August 01, 2025

Are there castles in New Jersey? Yes, check out these six and where to find them

This castle owned by Make-A-Wish New Jersey, is a unique spectacle with its bright array of colors of blue, purple and green on the outside to the children-friendly, fantasy environment on the inside.
More on The Bergen Record
July 28, 2025

Jersey Proud: Ortley Beach coffee shop raises thousands for Make-A-Wish

A coffee shop in Ortley Beach is making a big commitment to Make-A-Wish New Jersey.
More on News12 New Jersey
April 17, 2025

NJ toddler with heart condition receives wish to go to St. Thomas

3-year-old Oliver found out he’s going to paradise. St. Thomas, that is, where the sun loves to shine, and the water is 82 degrees. A place far better than any hospital room he’s spent much of his young life in.
More on PIX11
March 25, 2025

Make-A-Wish, Jersey Mike's makes mining dream come true for NJ boy battling leukemia

An 8-year-old boy fighting Leukemia in New Jersey lived his dream of becoming a gemstone miner.
More on WABC-TV
March 25, 2025

New Jersey boy's unique Make-A-Wish request will be fulfilled

A New Jersey boy is the recipient of a Make-A-Wish reveal. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway reports it's a unique wish from a unique child.
More on CBS New York
March 06, 2025

Make A Wish & Jersey Mikes’s Team Up for a Month of Giving

Make-A-Wish New Jersey is teaming up with more than 130 Jersey Mike’s Subs locations across the state for the 15th Annual ‘Month of Giving’ campaign. Throughout March, customers can round up their purchases or donate to support local charities, culminating in the big ‘Day of Giving’ on March 26, when 100 percent of Jersey Mike’s sales will go directly to Make-A-Wish New Jersey and other worthy causes.
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February 28, 2025

Jersey Mike’s ready to kick off 15th annual ‘Month of Giving’

Jersey Mike’s Subs hopes to raise a record-breaking amount for charity in March as part of its 15th annual “Month of Giving” campaign.
More on NJBIZ
December 31, 2024

This East Brunswick Restaurant Donated Over $200K To Charity In 1 Year

When it comes to businesses, we often hear about profit margins, or how they donate to charities during the holidays. But this local business believes in making a difference year-round.
More on Patch
December 26, 2024

Make-A-Wish® Rings the Opening Bell

Make-A-Wish® visits the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square.
More on Nasdaq MarketSite