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Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greece

Organization
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greece
Organization Location
Athens, Greece
Category
Social Welfare
Year
1998
Grant Location
Greece
Beneficiary Group
Children (6-14 yrs.)
Organization Website
For the endowment fund for granting the wishes of children with life-threatening illnesses.The Make-A-Wish Foundation is a worldwide organization first established in 1980 in the United States. The Foundation operates in 18 countries with 12,000 volunteers. It collect funds to enable serious sick children to realize their wishes.In Greece the Foundation began operating in February 1997. It has transformed into reality the wishes of several sick children, including flying in a helicopter, taking a ride in a Ferrari, visiting the camp of Special Forces, and being given a computer.