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Dulce Valentina pasó tiempo de calidad con sus padres después de terminar su tratamiento de cáncer. Un Largo Viaje y una Gran Recompensa A Valentina, de 7 años, de Charlotte, le encanta nadar, las mariposas, las arepas, y Frozen. Adora a sus padres, y pasa la mayor parte de su tiempo jugando en el parque y pintando. Pero cuando Valentina tenía 5 años, sus días se pasaba entre el hogar y el hospital para recibir tratamientos de quimioterapia. El trabajador social de Valentin

Sweet Valentina spent quality time with her parents in Disney after finishing cancer treatment.

Over her 40+ year career in hematology nursing, helping grant wishes has been a highlight for Debbie Boger...

After his successful bone marrow transplant, Caleb and his family were finally able to unwind on his Disney wish...

Make-A-Wish was built by volunteers who believed in the power of hope and community, and that legacy continues today — over 170 volunteers currently bring wishes to life in Central and Western North Carolina. Their dedication expands what is possible, allowing us to grant more wishes, engage more supporters, and strengthen our reach in meaningful ways. This Volunteer Appreciation Week, we want to extend our gratitude to ALL our amazing volunteers. Keep reading to meet just

Andy made history as the first kid to wish to go to a Charlotte FC match. In the process, he reminded everyone that hope is right in front of us...

Dr. Stacey Peterson-Carmichael, pediatric pulmonologist at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, supports her patients and their families not just through direct care, but through connecting them to life-changing wishes...

Brady’s adventurous spirit and love for life led him to a wish that became one of his “best days ever.” His trip to Discovery Cove was...

When Jeremiah learned he was in heart failure, he didn’t dream that in a year, he’d be sitting at Centre Court in London. Jeremiah’s wish was a tennis player’s dream come true...