Ways to Help Us

Thanks to passionate supporters like you, Make-A-Wish shines a light of hope for children fighting critical illnesses when they need it most. Together, we create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses during their darkest days. Whether you are an individual donor, corporate sponsor, fundraising advocate or volunteer, your generous support transforms lives, one wish at a time. 

 
Volunteering

Volunteers are the backbone of making wishes come true 

They represent us at community events and fundraisers, you can find them delivering gifts or helping a child determine a heartfelt wish. Share your time and talents as a volunteer and transform a child’s life. 

The Parke Project, Inc.

Fundraising empowers you to make a greater impact 

Whether it’s through athletic events, lemonade stands or birthday fundraisers, passionate supporters rally their networks to grant wishes in their communities.

Wish kid Benjamin

Your monthly gift helps grant wishes all year long 

You can become a monthly giving donor and make a big difference for local children – transforming lives, one wish at a time – every month of the year. 

Planned Giving

Create Your Legacy. Everyone should make a will or living trust, regardless of wealth.

Turn your gift into a legacy that grants wishes for generations to come.

Dakota wishes to be a mermaid

Donor Advised Funds can help grant wishes today

DAF Direct makes it easier to support Make-A-Wish Hudson Valley by giving directly from your donor-advised fund.

Wish kid Abena

Corporate sponsors transform lives 

Our generous local corporate sponsors help grant life-changing wishes through innovative and customized sponsorship programs. Learn how your company can make a difference today! 

Wish kid Becca

There are many other ways to support Make-A-Wish 

Whether you donate airline miles, Adopt-A-Wish® or establish a charitable giving plan – there are so many ways you can transform kids' lives.Â