My Wish creates magical moments for children, adults
and veterans who are suffering from loss or a life limiting condition.
My Wish creates magical moments for children, adults
and veterans who are suffering from loss or a life limiting condition.
OUR IMPACT
Linda’s book is coming to life! Help us launch it.
Linda, a true crime enthusiast and former capital murder case juror, always dreamed of publishing a book about her experience. After surviving a life-threatening battle with heart disease, she shared this dream with Cindy, a compassionate VITAS volunteer. VITAS connected her with our My Wish team, and that dream is now becoming a reality. Thanks […]
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Help Fulfill a Hero’s Wish: Let Brigadier General Jerry L. Neff Take Flight in a P-51 Mustang
This Military Appreciation Month, you can help make history — and honor it. We’re rallying support to grant a once-in-a-lifetime wish for Brigadier General Jerry L. Neff, Ret., U.S. Army, a 2024 Florida Veterans’ Hall of Fame inductee and decorated military and community leader. His dream? To pilot the legendary P-51 Mustang, the iconic WWII […]
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Donovan’s Wish
A Vet’s Wish: A Journey to Niagara Falls The Escambia County school system knows him as the resource officer who is always there when needed—a steady hand, a comforting presence, and a protector for both students and staff. His unwavering dedication to his community is clear to anyone who interacts with him. But beneath his […]
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A Fall to Remember
Our My Wish team received a referral from Nonie’s Place to support a young girl grieving the loss of her 18-year-old sister, Bella. Before Bella’s passing, the family had hoped to pick apples and enjoy a beautiful, fall day together at an orchard in North Carolina but missed the harvest by a week. To honor […]
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8-Year-Old Jayden’s Wish
Eight-year-old Jayden has faced more challenges than most kids his age, battling illness while navigating his mother’s medical issues, making it hard to enjoy the simple joys of childhood. Through our My Wish program, we arranged a special weekend for Jayden and his dad in Atlanta, where they could enjoy live wrestling and create lasting […]
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Rocco’s Wish
Rocco, a proud veteran turning 101, has lived a life of service, love, and devotion. When asked by the Vet’s Wish team how to honor him, his wish was simple: a family birthday dinner at Cheddar’s to be surrounded by his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. For Rocco, the greatest gift is sharing memories and love […]
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Peggy’s Wish
When Peggy’s mother passed away, she sought a special way to honor her memory. With help from our My Wish team, she found the perfect memorial stone to place in her mother’s beloved garden. Now, this garden—a place filled with flowers and memories—serves as a peaceful space for Peggy to reflect. The stone stands as […]
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A Mother’s Wish
In a heart-wrenching yet beautiful journey, a young mother of two—ages 6 and 16 months—faced the reality of her brain cancer diagnosis. Knowing she would soon leave her beloved husband to care for their young children, her deepest wish was to create lasting memories that would help her little ones remember her not just through […]
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Dalton’s Hockey Dream Comes True
Nine-year-old Dalton, a true hockey fan, got the experience of a lifetime thanks to My Wish and the Pensacola Ice Flyers! Despite battling a life-limiting condition, Dalton became the youngest player in Ice Flyers history with a contract signing, media interviews, locker room pep talks, and time on the ice. It was a day full […]
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Brett’s Wish
After 14 years apart, Brett, a veteran nominated by the compassionate care team at Robert H. Jenkins ALF in Lake City, had one heartfelt wish: to see his daughter in Costa Rica again. The last time they were together, she was just 4 years old. Thanks to Covenant Care’s Vet’s Wish Program and the incredible […]
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