News Releases
Welcome to our News and Events listings. Here you can find information on upcoming events, fundraising activities, and get the latest news on our chapter. You can also view our Wish News editions of previous months to see different Wish stories and other happenings here at the Make-A-Wish of Connecticut.
Also, be sure to check out our Event Calendar, which is loaded with local events throughout the year to benefit the the Make-A-Wish Foundation. It’s a great planning tool for those looking for a fun event with a good cause, and even volunteers seeking to assist.
Local News
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Wishes come true at the zoo!
Walk for Wishes May 19th
May 14th, 2012
Less than 1 week until our first-ever evening Walk for Wishes on Saturday, May 19th at Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo! Read More
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Airline Miles can Help Grant Children’s Wishes through the Wishes in FlightSM program
Make-A-Wish® Needs Donations for Wish Kids to Reach Destinations
May 8th 2012
Many major airlines based in the United States allow members of their frequent flier programs to donate airline miles to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. If you have air miles with Delta, US Airways, Continental, or United, you hold the ticket to a child’s wish. Read More
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Dunkin' Donuts helps make wishes come true
May 2nd 2012
Right now, you can buy a $25 DD Dunkin’ Donuts card through our Wishes DelivereD program and receive $5 FREE on them! For every card sold, Dunkin' Donuts will donate $1 to Make-A-Wish. Read More
National News
- MAGGIANOS INVITES GUESTS TO EAT, DRINK, LISTEN AND LIKE FOR A CAUSE
- Make-A-Wish® Celebrating World Wish Day® April 29 by Granting Wishes Across the Globe
- Wish Kids Go for the Ropes at WrestleMania® XVIII in Miami
- NCAA® DIVISION II AND THE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION® PRESENT DIVISION IIS WEEK OF WISHES CAMPAIGN
- Post Fruity Pebbles Teams Up with WWE Superstar John Cena®
When you donate your car to Wheels for Wishes, proceeds from the sale of your vehicle donation benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Connecticut. It’s fast, easy, and fulfilling!
