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Newfoundland & Labrador Region

Welcome to the Make-A-Wish Canada Newfoundland & Labrador region! We are committed to granting transformative wishes for children facing critical illnesses in our community. Through grassroots initiatives and local events, we bring together individuals and businesses to inspire hope and joy. Join us in making a lasting impact for sick children.

How to Get Involved

There are many ways to support Make-A-Wish Canada and help grant life-changing wishes to children with critical illnesses.

Events

Join one of our many events across Newfoundland & Labrador.

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Volunteering

We are always looking for passionate and energetic people to join our volunteer team. 

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Start a fundraiser

Whether you’re an individual, organization, or community group, bring your fundraising vision to life.

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Donate to our mission

Your generous tax-deductible donations help to grant wishes to children battling critical illness.

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Get in touch

Send us a message, we love to hear from our community!

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NEW! Our 2025 Provincial Impact Report is Here

Thanks to supporters like you, each wish fulfilled last year helped children and families facing critical illness find hope, strength, and resilience. Our Provincial Impact Report celebrates the work in your community and shows how wishes help children heal, because Wishes Are Medicine.

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What’s Happening in Your Local Region

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Trees Of Joy St. John’s

Newfoundland & Labrador

December 8, 2026

Trees of Joy, brings together compassionate corporate donors with wish kids and their families, to make more wishes come true.

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Wishes Granted in Newfoundland & Labrador Last Year

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The Power of a Wish

Wishes have the power to transform the lives of children battling critical illness, their families, and their communities. Here are the heartfelt stories from those whose lives have been changed by a wish.

I wish to go to my favourite theme park

Wish Story

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Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in Canada: why going gold matters 

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How wishes support children with cancer in Canada 

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I wish to experience a personalised shopping trip

Wish Story

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I wish to feast with the princesses

Wish Story

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I wish to throw the first pitch

Wish Story

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I wish to meet my favourite pro golfer

Wish Story

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I wish to go to my favourite theme park

Wish Story

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I wish to go to my favourite theme park

Wish Story

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Meet the Team

Alyssa Shaw

Manager, Development

Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador

Kierstyn Parks

Development Officer

Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador

Chapter Advisory Board

Larry Vodden

Chair

Rebecca Ryan

Member

Wendy Welch

Member

Logan Millard

Member

Norine Taylor

Member

Lori-Lydia Loveless

Member

Clarah Germain

Member

Desmond Whalen

Member

Contact us

Our doors are always open, and we invite you to stop by and say hello. Whether you’re dropping by to share your experiences, learn more about our mission, or simply connect with fellow members of our community, we love having visitors. Your presence enriches our journey and reaffirms the impact of our collective efforts.

If you need to contact our region or have any questions by email or phone, our dedicated Donor Care team is here to help. To streamline communications, all inquiries are channeled through this team. They will either assist in resolving your query directly or guide you to the relevant department.

Donor Care

Telephone: 709.739.9474
Toll Free: 1-888-822-WISH (9474)
Email: info@makeawish.ca

Phone Office Hours: Monday to Friday from 9:30AM to 9:30PM Newfoundland Standard Time

 

Newfoundland & Labrador Office

40 Aberdeen Avenue, Suite 001, St. John’s, NL, A1A 5T3
Office Hours: Tuesday to Wednesday from 9 AM – 5 PM Newfoundland Standard Time

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