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 [email protected].

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.    

Brews & Bats for Wishes: This event is an fun day at Broken Bat Brewery. Collect a team and join in on the fun this June. Teams will compete for the coveted Brews & Bats trophy. Guests will also enjoy live music and food trucks. Check out photos from past events. More details can be found at brewsandbats.givesmart.com.

If you’re interested in sponsoring an event please contact Kelsey Rice at [email protected].

Leadership

Chair

Kylee Spillane 
Pierce Engineers

Vice-Chair

Alex Campbell
Bank of America 

Financial Development Director

Brady Walsh 
Mason Wells  

Member Communications Director

Chelsea Boelter
Milwaukee Kickers

Committee Chairs 

Member Co-Chair

Mariah Tremain   
American Family Insurance

Thomas Stark
Educators Credit Union

Skating with Santa Event Co-Chair

Allie Jorgensen
VJS Construction

Zach Arndt
Baird

Cheers for Wishes - Mardi Gras Event Co-Chair

Alison Graettinger
Saz's Hospitality

Brews & Bats for Wishes Event Chair

Claire Denton
GE Healthcare