MakeAWish Foundation of Eastern North Carolina

Make-A-Wish Foundation of Eastern North Carolina is a non-profit organization headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. The organization employs 25 people. Make-A-Wish Eastern North Carolina grants wishes to children with critical illnesses residing in the 49 counties east of the Orange/Alamance county line. The organization explains that wishes are an important part of a child's treatment journey as they can help build the physical and emotional strength needed to fight their illness. The Make-A-Wish Eastern North Carolina has a network of over 350 volunteers who help grant more than one wish every other day, on average. The organization has granted over 3,600 wishes, with more than 1,000 granted in the last five years. For more information about Make-A-Wish Eastern North Carolina, visit eastncwish.wish.org.