After all Kainen has faced, he wished for a space to express himself through art. His wish for an in-home art studio gave him just that.
This International Artist’s Day, we celebrate Kainen and the power of creativity to bring hope, joy and light. 🖌️✨
This #MakeADifferenceDay, we're celebrating wish kids like Stephen.
When it came time to choose a wish, Stephen didn't think about himself. Instead, he wished to give his teammates new football helmets designed with advanced safety features to help protect them on the field.
Dig into the new Wishes Snackbox, now on board @United ✈️
Packed with treats and designed by wish kids, the Wishes Snackbox grants wishes. United Airlines is donating $1 to @MakeAWish for every Wishes Snackbox sold, up to $250,000.
On board now for a limited time!
We'd like to give a heartfelt thank you to our friends at @duteausubaru! During the 2025-2026 #ShareTheLove campaign, they raised funds for wishes AND stuffed a Subaru full of toys & gifts for local wish kids. Thank you for helping bring hope, strength & joy to wish kids! 💙🌟
Hughie’s wish has been granted! 💙 Thank you @NewsChannelNE for sharing his wish story!
A special surprise for a 3-year-old boy in western Nebraska. After years of medical challenges, Hughie Ascherl now has a new backyard playset to enjoy with his siblings, thanks to Make-A-Wish Nebraska.
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National Dessert Day is extra sweet when we get to celebrate wish kids like Elena! 🎂🩷
Her “Favorites Day” wish was filled with things she loves most, including the perfect pink cake and, most importantly, joyful moments to simply be a kid. ✨
Sometimes the most meaningful wishes are the ones that bring families together.
Pharoah's wish for a backyard playground created a space for laughter, adventure and memories far beyond hospital walls.
@MakeAWish
We are looking for a dedicated & passionate individual to join our team as a Receptionist/Office Assistant! This part-time position is located in Omaha & is responsible for overseeing administrative duties. Deadline to apply is 10/30. For more info visit: wish.org/nebraska/careers-an…
🎉 Today is DAF Day! 🎉
Join a national movement celebrating the impact of donor-advised funds. Your generosity can help bring hope, joy & life-changing wishes to the more than 160 Nebraska children currently waiting.
👉 Learn more at: wish.org/nebraska/donor-advi…
For 39 years, the Omahawks Radio Control Club has helped make wishes come true through its annual Labor Day Airshow. This year, they went above & beyond, raising an incredible $8K for local wish kids!
Thank you, Omahawks! We are so grateful for your support. ✨💙
On 10/8, join a national movement celebrating the impact of donor-advised funds. Your generosity can help bring hope, joy & life-changing wishes to the more than 160 Nebraska children currently waiting.
📅 Mark your calendar: 10/8
👉 Learn more at: wish.org/nebraska/donor-advi…
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Breaking news, rail fans! After a six-year hiatus, Union Pacific’s Living Legend #UP844 is returning to the rails this November alongside Big Boy #UP4014. 🚂
The iconic steam locomotives will team up for a special holiday train benefiting @MakeAWishNE and @WishColorado before its public display at Denver Union Station on Nov. 21. Families can enjoy holiday festivities and a chance to see these legends together once again. 🎅🎁❄️ up.com/news/heritage/844-big…
For Norah, traveling beyond an hour from home once felt impossible.
But her wish to visit @WaltDisneyWorld Resort included accessible experiences, support for her medical needs and countless joyful memories.
Help us reach more eligible children. Visit wish.org/refer.
Thank you to our friends at @DuncanAviation for raising a record-breaking $20K for Make-A-Wish Nebraska at their 9th Annual Duncan Aviation Charity Car Show in August! 🚗✨This incredible donation will help create life-changing wishes for NE children with critical illnesses!💙
Rain couldn’t slow down the generosity and excitement at the 9th Annual Duncan Aviation Make-A-Wish Car Show! 🚗✨
More than 200 cars, trucks, and motorcycles showed up as the community came together to raise more than $20,000 for Make-A-Wish Nebraska.
#DuncanAviation
Join us and the Creighton University School of Medicine for the 43rd Annual Make-A-Wish 5K Run/Walk on 10/3, at Chalco Hills Recreation Area at Wehrspann Lake.
📍 Check-in: 8:00 a.m.
🏁 Race Start: 9:00 a.m.
Learn more and register today: walkforwishesne.org
At just 7 years old, Dailyn was facing leukemia. Her wish to have an extravagant party gave her the chance to feel the joy of childhood again. 💫💙
This #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth @Salesforce will match every donation made throughout September. wish.org/nebraska/donate
This September, we’re celebrating the start of a new fiscal year & reflecting on an amazing milestone: 128 wishes granted over the past year.
Thank you for helping make so many Nebraska wishes come true. Here's to granting even more wishes in the year ahead! 💙
Thank you to everyone who attended, donated, & joined in on the auction fun at the 2026 Lincoln Wine, Whiskey & Wishes event. 🎉✨ Because of your incredible generosity, we raised over $106,000 to help grant wishes for local kids facing critical illnesses! ✨
For Lupita, a quinceañera was more than a party. After leukemia treatment prevented her from celebrating this milestone, her wish gave her the chance to experience the quinceañera she had always hoped for.
This #HispanicHeritageMonth, we're celebrating wishes like Lupita’s.

































