A Wish Come True Raises Over $300,000 at 40th Anniversary Gala

A Wish Come True has been granting wishes to kids and teens with critical illnesses in Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts for 40 years! They also help support struggling Wish Families in need of emotional and financial assistance.  

To celebrate their 40th anniversary A Wish Come True the organization held a gala at the Waterfire Events Center in Providence on Saturday night, and they raised over $300,000!  

Special guest speaker Coach Ed Cooley from the Providence College Friars and PC Athletic Director Steve Napolillo hosted the live auction and fund the need!  

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The following day A Wish Come True hosted a Family Reunion at the same venue for current and former wish families from the past 40 years! Over 130 people attended and enjoyed food, games with B101, face painting and visits from some of their favorite characters! 

Photo: A Wish Come True

If you’d like to help A Wish Come True grant wishes to kids right here in Southern New England, make a pledge to be a recurring donor! Your donation of $25, $50 or $100 a month, whatever you can give, will make a huge difference! Or donate your round-up change when you’re shopping. Find out more about the round-up program and monthly donations HERE! 


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