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Make-A-Wish Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana
Make-A-Wish Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana's mission is to create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. Since our founding in 1983, we’ve granted more than 20,000 wishes for kids across our three states. In 2023, we celebrated our 40th anniversary and granted our 20,000th wish! After 40 years of wish granting, our chapter has proven time and time again that light can shine in even the darkest and most uncertain times.
At Make-A-Wish Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana, we are more than a great place to work — our work is life-changing. Every day, our passionate and caring staff help make wishes come true for children with critical illnesses. We are fueled and guided by our core values of child focus, integrity, impact, innovation, and community. These values were inspired by the people we work with and the life-changing work we do, every day.
At Make-A-Wish Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana, we are more than a great place to work — our work is life-changing. Every day, our passionate and caring staff help make wishes come true for children with critical illnesses. We are fueled and guided by our core values of child focus, integrity, impact, innovation, and community. These values were inspired by the people we work with and the life-changing work we do, every day.
Purpose
Our purpose is to transform lives. When a wish comes true, it creates strength, hope and transformation in a child, family, and community. Research shows a wish can give kids the strength to fight against and even overcome a critical illness.
Vision
Our vision is to grant the wish of every eligible child.
Mission
Together, we create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.
Additional Culture Details
Workplace culture is essential to us. Transformational wishes begin with our caring staff, who have shared values. Our culture is great because we give ownership of culture to the employees through our Culture Lead Committee teams. This ensures that each member of our staff has a voice in defining culture priorities and moving them forward across our chapter.
Values
- Child Focus
- We always put wish kids first.