In the News

The Make-A-Wish Foundation of Michigan "In the News" section is where you'll find stories and footage from local newspapers and television stations to national television coverage.

Gaylord Boy Granted Make-A-Wish
Thursday, January 19, 2012

Buy a bracelet, help a kid's wish come true
Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Kalamazoo mother and daughter to bike 300 miles for Make-A-Wish Foundation of Michigan
Sunday, January 15, 2012

Monster Trucks provides big ride for boy
Sunday, January 15, 2012

Local Artist Aims to Use Talent for Greater Good
Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Shopping Spree Wish Comes True for Teen Battling Cancer
Friday, December 9, 2011

Dewitt Girl Battles Brain Tumor, Authors Book
Friday, December 9, 2011

9-year-old DeWitt girl will hold book signing

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Santa Claus receives warm welcome at Briarwood Mall
Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Santa gets help from U-M sorority sisters to grant some holiday wishes
Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Macy's Santa Bus to benefit Make-A-Wish will arrive in Ann Arbor to fanfare
Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Macy's Santa tour delivers toys to patients at DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan
Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Farmington Make-A-Wish Family Gets Big Send-Off
Monday, December 5, 2011

Float for a Cause: Rochester Mom Brings 'Wish' Awareness to Parade
Saturday, December 3, 2011

Make-A-Wish Foundation presented the Red Wings with its national Chris Greicius Celebrity Award
Wednesday, November 30, 2011

MSU football: Okemos girl's battle inspires Spartans
Sunday, November 20, 2011

Otsego's Homecoming festivities all center around granting a wish for an Allegan boy
Sunday, September 25, 2011

2011 Camaro Raffle being raffled off for the Make-A-Wish Foundation
Friday, September 23, 2011

Guest commentary: Feeding our souls with joy is as essential as food for the body
Sunday, September 18, 2011

Do Good Detroit: Applebee's hosts welcome home party for Make-A-Wish recipient
Thursday, September 15, 2011

Make-A-Wish Foundation gives teenage fashionista her dream
Monday, September 12, 2011

Muscle meets heart during Woodward Dream Cruise
Thursday, August 18, 2011

Make-A-Wish to raffle off Camaro
Sunday, August 14, 2011

Don Hamilton donates Camaro for Make-A-Wish raffle
Friday, August 5, 2011

Leukemia survivor gets castle built in her own backyard
Friday, August 5, 2011

Special Delivery - One backyard Castle
Friday, August 5, 2011

Grand Rapids builder is crafting dream castle for young cancer survivor
Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Lakeland grad uses hockey to help others' wishes come true
Tuesday, August 2, 2011

"Wish-A-Mile" bike tour raises a million plus
Monday, August 1, 2011

Make-A-Wish provides ailing Kent City girl with trip to Alaska
Friday, July 29, 2011

Bicyclists get ready to ride 300 miles, Help wishes come true with the Make-A-Wish Foundation 
Thursday, July 28, 2011

Riding on a 'Wish', Cyclists take 300-mile trip to make dreams come true
Thursday, July 28, 2011

Wish-A-Mile Bicycle Tour through Michigan this weekend to raise money for Make-A-Wish
Thursday, July 28, 2011

Make-A-Wish at Grand Haven Applebee's Thursday
Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Potter Park Zoo welcomes Charlie
Sunday, July 24, 2011

Make-A-Wish bicycle tour will end July 31st at Chelsea Fairgrounds
Wednesday, July 20, 2011

6-year-old boy with leukemia gets wish of big tree fort
Thursday, July 14, 2011

Lapeer leukemia patient, 6, gets dream tree fort wish
Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Charity hockey game in Fraser benefits Make-A-Wish
Monday, July 11, 2011

Make-A-Wish Foundation to send Huntington Woods teen to Rome
Sunday, July 3, 2011

U.S. Steel - Great Lakes Works teams up with Make-A-Wish
Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Winning Ducks Scooped From Pond After Weather Cancels Ducky Race
Sunday, May 15, 2011

Howell girl's wish granted
Friday, May 13, 2011

Wish granted!
Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Rockford boy's wish: Watching a shuttle launch
Friday, April 29, 2011

Iosco County girl meets hero, Miley
Friday, April 29, 2011

Wish granted for teen battling cancer
Saturday, April 2, 2011

Dream Rooms Revealed
Thursday, March 24, 2011

Amid cancer battle, wish comes true
Thursday, March 24, 2011

12-year-old battling cancer gets furniture shopping spree
Thursday, March 24, 2011

Young Sisters From Hudsonville Battling the Same Incurable Disease Get Their Wish
Friday, March 18, 2011

Hudsonsville girls have wish granted
Friday, March 18, 2011

DGGs on FASHION: P2 in Royal Oak
Wednesday, March 9, 2011

P2 is a fashionable splash
Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Group grants 4-year-old's wish
Friday, March 4, 2011

Canton Volunteer Helps Make Wishes Come True
Friday, March 4, 2011

They Swam With Dolphins, Now They're Giving Back
Thursday, January 27, 2011

Make-A-Wish recipient gets chance to spend more time with family
Saturday, December 11, 2010

Girl's wish granted at Macy's in Taylor
Friday, December 10, 2010

Santa's visit to Grandville school helps sick children Make-A-Wish
Friday, December 3, 2010

Make-a-Wish holiday cards help children battling life-threatening diseases
Monday, November 29, 2010

Genesy's Regional Medical Center launches Wish Kid's Fun Day
Thursday, November 25, 2010

Sisters' Wishes Come True
Thursday, November 11, 2010

Make-A-Wish group helps 3-year-old girl
Thursday, September 16, 2010

Grass Lake girl who had cancer gets her wish for a swimming pool
Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Wish-A-Mile rolls through region: Fundraiser sends 800 plus cyclists from TC to Chelsea
Thursday, July 29, 2010

Cycling for a Cause: Local man overcomes challenges of his own to help others
Thursday, July 22, 2010

Riding for Taylor: Nearly 100 cyclists join Mattawan father, on Wish-A-Mile 300 Bicycle Tour in daughter's memory
Sunday, July 18, 2010

Wishes come true: bike trek helps sick kids
Thursday, July 15, 2010

Going the extra mile: Dearborn Heights Man pedals around state to raise funds for Make-A-Wish
Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Boy Has Dream Come True At Comerica
Saturday, July 3, 2010

Boy with Saginaw roots realizes Make-A-Wish with Tigers Miguel Cabrera, Jose Valverde and others
Saturday, July 3, 2010

Tigers give youngster a dream day
Saturday, July 3, 2010

Dexter resident to participate in Make-A-Wish event
Wednesday, June 16, 2010

In memory of Amy
Thursday, June 3, 2010

Make-A-Wish grants Thomas Township teen a meeting with Miley Cyrus
Friday, May 14, 2010

A little boy with drive

Monday, February 15, 2010

MSU class raises funds for local Make-A-Wish
Monday, February 1, 2010

Zac Efron Promotes Make-A-Wish Foundation in InStyle Magazine
November 2009

Cameron Lanore, 12, of Fruitport has dream come true at MSU game
Monday, November 9, 2009

MSU Grants Special Wish

Sunday, November 8, 2009

Macy's 'Believe' Campaign
Friday, November 6, 2009

 Detroit-based Country Music Artist Billy Craig Pens Tune to Support the Make-A-Wish Foundation

  Tuesday, November 3, 2009

What a Wish Hero! Marlee Phillips inspires cyclists to raise wish funds

Thursday, September 3, 2009  

FOX17 News Local businesses working with Make-A-Wish Foundation of MI give a teenager's truck a complete makeover
Thursday, July 2, 2009

 

FOX2 News Interview with Wish-A-Mile Riders

Thursday, June 11, 2009



 

Golf fundraiser set to honor former Davison Middle School cancer victim- Davison Flagstaff
Thursday, May 28, 2009

Dexter student passes on Make-a-Wish donations to the United Nations Foundation to treat patients in Africa- Mlive.com
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
 

 

  



 

 

 


 


Karlos enjoyed a smoothie after his wish shopping adventure in 2009.