World of Wishes

Make-A-Wish Southern Florida
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World of Wishes

Make-A-Wish Southern Florida invites you into our “World of Wishes”. This podcast will give you an insider’s perspective on how wishes are granted and those that play a significant role in granting them. Serving children and families in 22 counties in Southeast and Southwest Florida, the Tampa Bay and Suncoast regions and the U.S. Virgin Islands, it is our mission to create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. To learn more about how you can help make wishes come true, visit us on the web at sfla.wish.org. You can also connect with us @makeawishsfla on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

  1. EP33 - Sherri Gutierrez - On Building Wishes

    JAN 9

    EP33 - Sherri Gutierrez - On Building Wishes

    In this episode, we talk with Sherri Gutierrez, Chair of Walk For Wishes Broward and a Make-A-Wish Southern Florida board member since 2015. As a volunteer, wish granter, fundraiser, and lead architect of the Finker-Frenkel Wish House in Miami, Sherri shares what motivates her, the joy of bringing hope to others, and how rewarding it is to make a difference.

    30 min
  2. EP32 - Wish Mom Becky Kight - On Sweet Moments of Hope

    11/13/2024

    EP32 - Wish Mom Becky Kight - On Sweet Moments of Hope

    Join us for Episode 32 of World of Wishes, where we hear the heartwarming story of Wish Mom Becky Kight and her son Pierce, whose dream of becoming a candymaker brought sweetness to a challenging journey. Becky shares how Pierce’s wish arrived just when they needed it most, bringing joy and resilience to their family during a critical phase of his treatment.

    30 min
  3. EP31 - Maia Diaz

    10/02/2024

    EP31 - Maia Diaz

    In Episode 31 of World of Wishes, host Richard Kelly sits down with Wish Alumnus Maia Diaz, who reflects on her 2014 wish to embark on a Mediterranean cruise.

    23 min
  4. EP30 - Wish Alumnus Marina Diez - On the Power of Hope

    07/01/2024

    EP30 - Wish Alumnus Marina Diez - On the Power of Hope

    In episode 30 of World of Wishes features Wish Alumnus Marina Diez, who wished to go to Wimbledon back in 2008, credits her wish to giving her the motivation to fight during her battle with cancer.

    37 min
  5. EP29 - Wish Alumnus Juliana Bach - On Following Her Dream

    06/17/2024

    EP29 - Wish Alumnus Juliana Bach - On Following Her Dream

    In episode 29 of World of Wishes, Wish Alum Juliana Bach, who wished to be a scientist back in 2007, talks about her life-long love of science.

    17 min
  6. EP28 - Wish Alumnus Grace Lightbody - In Her Giving Era

    05/31/2024

    EP28 - Wish Alumnus Grace Lightbody - In Her Giving Era

    In episode 28 of World of Wishes, Wish Alum Grace Lightbody, who wished to go to Hawaii back in 2013, talks about how her wish saved her life!

    20 min
  7. EP27 - Wish Dad Adam Peacock - How Kinsley's Cookie Cart Was Born

    04/10/2024

    EP27 - Wish Dad Adam Peacock - How Kinsley's Cookie Cart Was Born

    In Episode 27 of World of Wishes - Wish Dad Adam Peacock, whose daughter Kinsley wished to go on a Disney cruise in 2020, talks about how she spent her 6th birthday in style with Mickey, Minnie and their friends, her brave battle with retinoblastoma, the impact of the wish experience, how their charity - Kinsley's Cookie Cart - was born, and the impact they're making on child warriors battling cancer.

    23 min
  8. EP26 - Wish Alumnus Tyler Gutzmer - On the Real-Life Heroes Who Felt Like Family

    03/13/2024

    EP26 - Wish Alumnus Tyler Gutzmer - On the Real-Life Heroes Who Felt Like Family

    In episode 26 of World of Wishes, Wish Alum Tyler Gutzmer, who wished to be a Miami HEAT Broadcaster back in 2012, talks about how his real-life heroes treated him like family.

    25 min
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Make-A-Wish Southern Florida invites you into our “World of Wishes”. This podcast will give you an insider’s perspective on how wishes are granted and those that play a significant role in granting them. Serving children and families in 22 counties in Southeast and Southwest Florida, the Tampa Bay and Suncoast regions and the U.S. Virgin Islands, it is our mission to create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. To learn more about how you can help make wishes come true, visit us on the web at sfla.wish.org. You can also connect with us @makeawishsfla on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

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  • Creator
    Make-A-Wish Southern Florida
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    34
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2021
  • Show Website
    World of Wishes

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