Good Neighbor Day
We’ve teamed up with AARP Foundation to highlight wishes that exemplify a community rallying together to do good.
Donate
Granting a wish is a simple gesture, but the results can be profound. Make your life-changing gift today!
Submit A Wish
Do you have a life-long wish or know someone who would benefit from a wish fulfilled?
Aging is one of the few truly universal experiences. Help make it a purposeful experience for all by donating today!
How a Wish Comes True
Nomination
Wishes are submitted via our online application form. Please note: During the coronavirus crisis Wish of a Lifetime has modified its wish-granting program to focus on virtual wishes and wishes that can happen safely within our homes and communities. Anyone can submit a wish, and all applications are reviewed carefully by our wish team. Become a Wish Nominator by submitting an application for a deserving senior in your community!
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How a Wish Comes True
Funding
Through your generous donations, partnerships and volunteer-led fundraising efforts, we are able to grant Wishes for hundreds of deserving seniors across the United States each year. Every dollar makes a difference – learn more about how you can help make a dream come true.
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How a Wish Comes True
Fulfillment
We have a team of experienced Wish-granters based in Denver who make our wishes happen all across the country! We enlist the help of businesses, organizations, nominators and volunteers in hundreds of communities to participate and make each Wish a truly special experience.
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How a Wish Comes True
Share the Story
A Wish can change a life, but a story can change the world. We need your help to change the culture of aging and show people the value of our oldest generations. Find your favorite Wish Story and share it with your friends and network!
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Our Mission:
To shift the way society views and values our oldest generations by fulfilling seniors’ dreams and sharing their stories to inspire those of all ages.