The Make-A-Wish Foundation of the Mid-South has granted more than 3,100 wishes since its founding by Jim Forbis in 1986.

The Mid-South Chapter will grant 275 wishes in 2009.

Featured Wish Story

Wish Kid Braylin's Wish

Wish Kid Braylin loves the Denver Nuggets, especially Allen Iverson and Carmello Anthony.

More of Wish Kid Braylin's Story

Wish Kid Alumni

Are you a former wish child or wish parent who has a story to share? Many times wish families have amazing and impactful stories that are appropriate to share at radio-thons, events and even on our website. Please contact us to share your story!

Wish Gallery

   
Our incredible wish stories inspire people. For some, the inspiration becomes a song, a photo, a sculpture, a scrapbook or a painting. You can see those creations and more by clicking here.

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Please stay tuned for more inspirational and amazing wish stories as we continue to grant wishes throughout 2009!

Most people know that Avis Rent A Car System, Inc. rents cars. But did you know Avis also provides smiles to wish kids? Through its Trying Harder to Drive Wishes program, Avis accommodates the rental car needs of the thousands of wish families each year that travel to dream locations across around the world.