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Our latest dreamer to benefit from a shopping spree is five-year-old Jackson. Jackson, who has bilateral sensorineural hearing loss, wished for items to build a sensory gym at home. “We have 3 children, 2 of which have “extra” or special needs and we have been working towards providing a sensory gym in our garage! With…… Continue Reading

“Ty is now able to go anywhere in a safe and reliable van..in fact, he was able to make a trip to Alabama to see his grandfather who had heart surgery this week! Ty was not able to travel this far for over 3 years due to an old handicap van which had several problems…… Continue Reading

Our guest blogger, Amanda, writes of her son Aiden’s Dream Come True Trip to Florida. Aiden, 14, has Chiari malformation, hydrocephalus, and tibial dysplasia. “When you look back and evaluate, appreciate, times in your life that meant so much to you, you think about what made it possible. The smile, the laughs, the joy I…… Continue Reading

Alexis, with severe intellectual disability, was thrilled to be able to purchase real baby dolls and lots of accessories thanks to her shopping spree wish. Thank you to the many supporters who enabled Alexis’ Dream to Come True: Glory Days Grill Golf Tournament, Kathy Davis Studio, and Tricky Tray Fundraiser. “Alexis loves her babies and…… Continue Reading

Brandon, with Down syndrome, had his Dream Trip to Florida come true thanks to the Batchelor Foundation! “Having this dream has given Brandon the opportunity to go to Disney for the first time. We would never have been able to afford to go, so this was such a gift. Thank you so much for doing…… Continue Reading

We are proud to earn an “A” Top-Rated 501(c)3 status from CharityWatch, the nation’s strictest charity rating service. This makes Sunshine Foundation the highest rated wish-granting organization serving the terminally or chronically ill in the United States! With the support of our Board of Directors and Volunteers, we work hard for this distinction by carefully…… Continue Reading

Jesse, age 7, with a chromosomal disorder, had an amazing time on his Dream Trip to Tennessee and Georgia. His mom said, “Jesse had a great time and did a few things he never did before.” His new adventures included horseback riding by himself, ziplining (he wanted to do it again once he went), riding…… Continue Reading

When the pandemic limits the number of places you can safely go, there is nothing better than having entertainment right in your back yard! Twelve-year-old Pasha, with Down Syndrome, was granted his wish for a new swing set. Pasha’s mom Hope said, “Thank you SUNSHINE FOUNDATION for making a dream swing set come true! Pasha…… Continue Reading

Dream Come True! Katelyn says, “I would like to say thank you to the Sunshine Foundation for giving me the opportunity to spend quality time with the two people who mean the most to me, my parents, in Disney World! The trip was magical & very relaxing.” Katelyn, who has polycystic ovary syndrome, was thrilled…… Continue Reading

Wish Granted! Deziana is enjoying her new laptop thanks to support from Next Level Trainings. Sixteen-year-old Deziana, with spina bifida, can use her new laptop for online school as well as some entertainment while staying safe at home.… Continue Reading

Ten-year-old Jacob, with Tourette’s Syndrome, received the gift that keeps on giving through the Sunshine Foundation. Jacob and his family are happy new owners of an adorable puppy named “Peaches”! “Our new dog has changed Jacob’s life. Her name is Peaches and Jacob loves to cuddle her, bathe her, care for her, make her bed…… Continue Reading