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Wish Stories

We have granted over 1,000 stories in 50 states.
Browse wishes and read seniors’ inspiring stories.

Elvira Sees Lady Liberty

Elvira Sees Lady Liberty

Fulfilling Lifelong Dreams

Voyage of Valor: Russ

Voyage of Valor: Russ

Commemorating Service

Voyage of Valor: Ernest

Voyage of Valor: Ernest

Commemorating Service

Voyage of Valor: Joe

Voyage of Valor: Joe

Commemorating Service

Robert Reunites with Son after 40 Years

Robert Reunites with Son after 40 Years

Reconnecting Loved Ones

Mario and Lucina Visit the Denver Botanic Gardens

Mario and Lucina Visit the Denver Botanic Gardens

Renewing & Celebrating Passions

Joy Takes Art Lessons

Joy Takes Art Lessons

Fulfilling Lifelong Dreams

Otilio Surprises his Sister on her Birthday After 10 Years Apart

Otilio Surprises his Sister on her Birthday After 10 Years Apart

Reconnecting Loved Ones

Trudy’s Sewing Day

Trudy’s Sewing Day

Renewing & Celebrating Passions

Eleanor Meets and Sees Chris Botti in Concert

Eleanor Meets and Sees Chris Botti in Concert

Fulfilling Lifelong Dreams

Natasha Reunites with Mother

Natasha Reunites with Mother

Reconnecting Loved Ones

Marcia’s First Theatrical Performance – Hamilton the Musical

Marcia’s First Theatrical Performance – Hamilton the Musical

Fulfilling Lifelong Dreams

Jack Attends Alaskan Way Viaduct Closing

Jack Attends Alaskan Way Viaduct Closing

Renewing & Celebrating Passions

The Bond of a Grandmother and Grandson

The Bond of a Grandmother and Grandson

Fulfilling Lifelong Dreams

Frank’s Visit to the Queen Mary

Frank’s Visit to the Queen Mary

Commemorating Service

Millie Returns to New York after 47 Years

Millie Returns to New York after 47 Years

Renewing & Celebrating Passions

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