Our Stories 

Meet our wish kids whose stories of hope and resilience will inspire you! 

Axel and his family at his shopping spree wish

Axel's Gaming Spree
backyard pergola and wheelchair-accessible swing

Michaela’s Backyard Makeover
wish kid and her family smiling with craft store employees

Reagan's Shopping Spree Wish
Boy dressed up as Luke Skywalker

Maddox's Star Wars Wish
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JT's Birthday Party Wish
Eli's Wish for a Pontoon Boat

Eli's Wish for a Pontoon Boat
Neriah and siblings on playset

Neriah's Perfect Playset Wish
Joseph's Wish for a Golf Cart

Joseph's Wish for a Golf Cart
Wish kid Lorenzo on a train

Lorenzo's Seven Days of Adventure
Devan wish story

Devan's Airforce Base Adventure
Lynetta wish

Lynetta’s Reunion with Her Best Friend
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The Lasting Impact of a Wish
Our volunteers are incredible! Learn more about how they bring joy to children across our service area through these volunteer spotlights
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Volunteer with Us
Volunteer Spotlight: Our Fall 2024 Interns

Volunteer Spotlight: Our Fall 2024 Interns
Two sisters with brown hair wearing blue t-shirts

Volunteer Spotlight: Leslie & Lizbeth Romo
woman with long brown hair smiling

Volunteer Spotlight: Kaci
Seven headshots of people who are volunteering time to Make-A-Wish North Texas as Summer 2024 Interns

Volunteer Spotlight: Our Summer 2024 Interns
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Volunteer Spotlight: Bianca Carina
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Volunteer Spotlight: Christopher Lary
Natalie volunteer spotlight

Volunteer Spotlight: Natalie Swanson
Juanita volunteer spotlight

Volunteer Spotlight: Juanita Guerrero
Caleb volunteer spotlight

Volunteer Spotlight: Caleb Davis
Luis volunteer spotlight

Volunteer Spotlight: Luis Navarro
volunteer Rocio World Wish Day frame

Volunteer Spotlight: Rocio C.
Learn about our staff members who help make wishes come true.
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Staff Spotlight: Lilly Arriaga-Walker
Lauren Rice

Staff Spotlight: Lauren Rice
Gaby Diaz

Staff Spotlight: Gaby Diaz
Abby

Staff Spotlight: Abby Storms
Hannah and Spencer at Disney

Staff Spotlight: Hannah Derouen
Kim elenez

Staff Spotlight: Kim Elenez
MK staff spotlight

Staff Spotlight: Mary Kathleen Smith
Emily solo shot

Staff Spotlight: Emily O'Brien
Meredith and wish kid and wish granter

Staff Spotlight: Meredith Clements
Anna

Staff Spotlight: Anna Haro
Sara staff spotlight

Staff Spotlight: Sara Roelke
Illeana at Give Kids the World

Staff Spotlight: Illeana Flores

Thanks to our incredible partners that support our mission

Axel and his family at his shopping spree wish

Axel's Gaming Spree
Sun Club

Powering up more wishes with Green Mountain Energy Sun Club