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Make-A-Wish

Jennifer Hudson at the 2021 Make a Wish Gala
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Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation Enlists Emmy, Grammy, Oscar Winner Jennifer Hudson for 26th Annual InterContinental® Miami Make-A-Wish® Ball

The gala raised $2.7 million for Make-A-Wish® and attracted a veritable who’s who of celebrities, business executives and community leaders with the collective goal of providing hope for children with critical illnesses and their families.

By Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation, 1 yearJanuary 18, 2022 ago
Eugene Frenkel breaks ground at the Finker-Frenkel Wish House in Miami
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Make-A-Wish Southern Florida Breaks Ground on Finker-Frenkel Wish House

Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation Director Eugene Frenkel spoke today at a groundbreaking ceremony for the Finker-Frenkel Wish House, a new five-story, 30,000-square-foot building in Miami’s Overtown neighborhood that will act as a permanent home for Make-A-Wish Southern Florida and the critically ill children and families it serves.

By Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation, 1 yearOctober 6, 2021 ago
Make-A-Wish
Blog

Make-A-Wish Stories: Samuel and Oriel

Hope is a strong emotion. For children battling leukemia, the importance of hope cannot be overstated.

By Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation, 3 yearsMay 13, 2020 ago
Caroline with Bethany - a wish granted!
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Partner Profile: Make-A-Wish Southern Florida

The sole mission of Make-A-Wish® Southern Florida is to create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. Started in 1983 by the Plantation Junior Woman’s Club, in the 35-year history of the Southern Florida chapter, the organization has granted more than 11,000 wishes to children in need. As proud partners Read more…

By Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation, 3 yearsJanuary 7, 2020 ago
Steven Tyler of Aerosmith
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Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation Brings Steven Tyler to Miami Make-A-Wish® Ball

Steven Tyler, the iconic songwriter and prolific voice of the best-selling American rock band Aerosmith, is headlining the 2019 Miami Make-A-Wish Ball.

By Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation, 3 yearsOctober 30, 2019 ago
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Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation Named Philanthropist of the Year by Make-A-Wish

The Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation received Make-A-Wish’s Philanthropist of the Year award for 2017.

By Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation, 5 yearsOctober 9, 2017 ago