Wish Stories

Wish Stories:

Heartwarming Stories of Dreams Come True

Every wish granted by The Rainbow Connection brings joy, hope, and unforgettable memories to Michigan children. Behind each wish is a unique and inspiring story of strength, love, and the magic of dreams coming true. Explore these heartfelt stories to see the incredible impact your support makes on the lives of wish children and their families.

Wish Stories

The Rainbow Connection…it’s more than a wish! The wish stories that are shared will show how your support makes a meaningful difference in the lives of children in Michigan.

Today, We’re Celebrating Cicely

We are SO honored to share an incredibly special milestone: Since 1985, The Rainbow Connection has granted 4,700 wishes! Today, we’re celebrating Cicely, a sweet 2 year old from Oxford...

Meet Ziggy, our 47th Annual Dobson Golf Outing Wish Ambassador!

5-year-old Ziggy from Clinton Township was diagnosed with Leukemia just last year. His mom shares, “Nobody prepares you for being told your child has cancer. It’s scary and daunting and...

Auggie’s Adventure to Disney World and Give Kids the World

Auggie is three years old and has already faced more than most. After being diagnosed with Leukemia at just one year old and going through treatment Corewell Health Children in...

Allie’s Wish Came True!

Allie’s wish to meet the Manchester City soccer team came true! If you ask Allie what got her through difficult treatments for cancer and hospital stays, she’ll give you one...