Wishmakers of Wisconsin
Milwaukee

Change the World...One magical wish at a time. 

You can grant life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses by joining Make-A-Wish®  Wisconsin’s Wishmakers of Wisconsin. We’re seeking dynamic emerging leaders with diverse interests, backgrounds and professions who are passionate about being active and philanthropic members of their community. 

As a Wishmakers of Wisconsin member, you will: 

  • Engage with new people and make important connections 
  • Serve as a Make-A-Wish advocate and ambassador at events 
  • Help plan events
  • Attend professional development opportunities
  • Contribute your unique skills & knowledge to a global brand 
  • Bring hope, strength and joy to Wisconsin children in need 
Wishmakers of Wisconsin 
Come for the Connection. Stay for the Cause. 

If you would like to join, just fill out the  Wishmakers of Wisconsin Online Form.

With questions on the group, or if you or someone you know would be a good fit for this program, please contact Kelsey Rice at krice@wisconsin.wish.org.

Wishmakers of Wisconsin Signature Events 

Skating with Santa: Join us each December at the Mullet Ice Center in Hartland. Kids have a chance to skate on ice with Santa Claus, take photos with Santa & his reindeer, enjoy a fun hot chocolate bar, decorating cookies and more. Check out photos from past events.

Cheers for Wishes - Mardi Gras: Cheers for Wishes is an annual event to bring together Milwaukee professionals for a fun night out. The theme is Mardi Gras – and you’ll be emersed in the experience as soon as you walk in the door. Enjoy NOLA inspired bites, live music, fun interactive entertainment, artist, tarot card readers and more. Check out photos from the past events.    

If you’re interested in sponsoring an event please contact Kelsey Rice at krice@wisconsin.wish.org.

Leadership

Chair

Allie Jorgensen
VJS Construction 
 

Vice-Chair

Thomas Stark
Educators Credit Union
 

Financial Development Director

Dayton Hoell
J.P. Morgan Chase  
 

Member Communications Director

Cristi Zemla
Baird
 

Committee Chairs 

Membership Co-Chairs

Robyn Swernoff
Milwaukee College Prep

Brandon Jackson
Milwaukee College Prep
 

Skating with Santa Event Chair

Allie Jorgensen
VJS Construction
 

Cheers for Wishes - Mardi Gras Event Chair

Molly Sandock
BMO Commercial Bank