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Encyclopedia > Make A Wish Foundation

The Make-A-Wish Foundation is a non-profit organisation that grants wishes to children with life threatening illnesses.


Originally based in the United States, a chapter in Canada called Make-A-Wish Foundation of Canada was created in 1983. In addition a non-profit umbrella organisation, licensed by Make-A-Wish was created in 1993 called, Make-A-Wish Foundation International that fosters the growth of affiliated Make-A-Wish organisations world wide, more than thirty countries are affiliated as of 2005.


External links

  • Make-A-Wish Foundation of America
  • Make-A-Wish Foundation International
  • Make-A-Wish Foundation of Canada


 

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