Nonprofit
Published 29 days ago
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays daytime, evenings, Weekends daytime, evenings
Time Commitment:
A few hours per month
Commitment Details:
Each meeting with a Wish Child and their family are typically about 1-2 hours, and periodic Wish Boosts are completed on the volunteer's own time. Volunteers are required to work on 2 wishes per year.
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
10
Cause Areas:
Children & Youth, Communications Access, Disability, Family, Health & Medicine
Benefits:
Training Provided, Language / Cultural Support Available
Good For:
Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
18+
Other Requirements:
Bilingual - Spanish, Hmong, Arabic, Karen, Hakha Chin, etc.
Description
Wish Granters work in teams of two alongside Make-A-Wish staff to ensure every eligible child’s wish comes true. In-person and virtual options available.
Wish Granters meet with the Wish Child and their family to determine the child’s most heartfelt wish ideas, plan special 'Wish Boosts' while MAW WI staff works to make their wish come true, and they celebrate with the wish family once their child's wish is granted. Wish Granters are required to work on 2 wishes per year.
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Location
Volunteer must be in Wisconsin, US
Associated Location
11020 West Plank Court, Suite 200, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, US
How to Volunteer for This Opportunity
- Share your interest. Complete our Interested in Volunteering form to connect with our Volunteer Manager.
- Apply and train online. Complete the online application, training and references. This serves as our initial screening step; incomplete applications cannot be considered.
- Interview and background check. Once we receive your completed application, you will be asked to complete a volunteer interview and criminal background check.
