Thank You For Your Support!
Together We Raised Enough To Grant Nearly Eight Wishes.
Together We Raised Enough To Grant Nearly Eight Wishes.
June 1-20, 2022
We are teamed up with Make-A-Wish® for a second year to support local children who battle critical illnesses.
The Results Are In
Our generous customers and the Green Acres team raised over $35,000 and we're matching that to total over $75,000 raised to grant wishes for local children battling critical illness.
About Make-A-Wish®
- Make-A-Wish serves children diagnosed with a critical illnesses, meaning many of our kids aren't terminal.
- 75% of their wish kids overcome their critical illness to lead healthy lives.
- The average cost of a wish to be granted is $10.000.
- There are 232 children currently waiting for their wish to be granted in the Sacramento area.
- A child can be referred to Make-A-Wish by a medical professional, parent or guardian or by the child themselves.
- They have over 160 active volunteers in the Sacramento area who help to grant wishes.
- More than 9,000 wishes have been granted throughout the 45 counties we serve in California and Nevada.
- To qualify for a wish, a child must be 2.5 to 18 years old and be diagnosed with a critical illness.
- 100% of medical providers say the wish experience helps both children and medical providers feel more hopeful and joyful.