Our Mission, Vision and Values
Make-A-Wish Canada works with communities across the country to provide children with critical illnesses the opportunity to realize their most heartfelt wish. These wishes are more than just moments of happiness; they are crucial in improving medical outcomes and enhancing the quality of life for both the children and their families.
Our Mission
Together, we create life-changing wishes for children with critical illness.
Our Vision
To grant the wish of every eligible child.
Our Values
Our values stem from five key principles that guide our actions and decisions.
We place the child at the heart of every decision, ensuring that each wish reflects their deepest hopes.
We act with honesty and transparency, earning the trust of the families we serve and our community partners.
We measure our success by the smiles we inspire and the positive changes we make in children’s lives.
We constantly seek creative ways to make even the most impossible wishes come true.
We believe in the power of unity, working together with volunteers, donors, and healthcare professionals to create a network of support.
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Why we are essential
Wishes are not a nice to have, they are a crucial part of a child’s medical journey.
40 years of wishes
It all started with a single wish and now Make-A-Wish operates in over 50 countries around the world.
Our 2024 Impact
Each year, Make-A-Wish Canada publishes a comprehensive Impact Report to showcase the profound effect of our wish-granting efforts nationwide. This document serves as a retrospective of the year, spotlighting inspiring stories of hope and resilience. In 2024, through the unwavering generosity of our supporters, we achieved a significant milestone by fulfilling 45% more wishes than the previous fiscal year.
