MN - Enhancing the life of a child
Age: 0
Hometown: Woodbury
Wish: Sadly, Ana lost her battle before she could experience a wish. In lieu of a wish, Ana's family received a Memorial Grant from Wishes & More.
Ana's Mom endured a long, intense labor, battling infection and ending with an emergency c-section. After her traumatic birth, Ana was immediately put on oxygen and whisked from her mother's arms. … [Read more...]
Age: 1
Hometown: Afton
Wish: Sadly, Cash lost his battle before he could experience a wish. In lieu of a wish, Cash's family received a Memorial Grant from Wishes & More.
Cash spent over half of his eight months of life in the hospital, undergoing countless procedures and multiple open heart surgeries. He was born in April 2019 with down syndrome and a serious heart … [Read more...]
Age: 1
Hometown: Edina
Wish: Sadly, Tia lost her battle before she could experience a wish. In lieu of a wish, Tia's family received a Memorial Grant from Wishes & More.
Tia was a fighter from day one. She and her twin were born at 24 weeks gestation and both overcame many obstacles in their first year. Mom shared that Tia fought especially hard for every ounce of … [Read more...]
Age: 0
Hometown: Mountain, WI
Wish: Sadly, Daxus lost his battle before he could experience a wish. In lieu of a wish, Daxus' family received a Memorial Grant from Wishes & More.
Daxus’ parents wrote on his wish application that they had come up with his name prior to getting pregnant. As their anticipation and love grew, so did their tiny in utero baby who kicked for spicy … [Read more...]
Age: 1
Hometown: Osakis
Wish: Sadly, Flint lost his battle before he could experience a wish. In lieu of a wish, Flint's family received a Memorial Grant from Wishes & More.
Only 17 months on this earth, but showered with love every hour and every day - even though he never made it home. Flint was born with a rare condition called Heterotaxy, and it caused his internal … [Read more...]
Age: 2
Hometown: Oakdale
Wish: Bedroom Makeover
It was right before Christmas in 2017 when Ara & Ailey decided to make their premature arrival. Unfortunately, their early delivery came with a host of complications due to their underdeveloped … [Read more...]
Age: 18
Hometown: Shakopee
Wish: Sadly, Jason lost his battle before he could experience a wish. In lieu of a wish, Jason's family received a Memorial Grant from Wishes & More.
Our goal at Wishes & More is to be able to support every child who qualifies for our programming through a wish and Scholarship of Hope; or with a Memorial gift. Social workers and personal … [Read more...]
Age: 3
Hometown: Chaska
Wish: Sadly, Lucas lost his battle before he could experience a wish. In lieu of a wish, Lucas's family received a Memorial Grant from Wishes & More.
As Lucas's mom was planning his 3rd birthday party, she noticed an irritated mosquito bite on his cheek and his face was warm to the touch. Being cautious, Mom & Dad took Lucas in to the doctor. … [Read more...]
Age: 3
Hometown: Minneapolis
Wish: Sadly, Keisha lost her battle before she could experience a wish. In lieu of a wish, Keisha's family received a Memorial Grant from Wishes & More.
This beautiful little girl was 3 ½ years old and had suffered from a heart defect since birth. They had applied for a wish just before Keisha was scheduled for a second open-heart surgery and her … [Read more...]
Age: 9
Hometown: Carlton
Wish: Sadly, Helena lost her battle before she could experience a wish. In lieu of a wish, Helena's family received a Memorial Grant from Wishes & More.
Helena unexpectedly experienced nausea and vomiting, accompanied by a tremor in her left arm, and was rushed by ambulance to the nearest hospital. Immediately, a CAT scan was performed, which revealed … [Read more...]
