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Wish Celebration Mentorship Program

Mentees

This program pairs newer wish celebration volunteers with seasoned mentors to provide guidance, support, and a friendly hand as they navigate their first wish experiences. It is a great way to build confidence, make new connections, and support volunteers as they deliver meaningful wish boosts and celebrations.

Wish Celebration Mentorship Program:

Mentee Application


To participate in this mentorship program, you must be assigned to a wish celebration opportunity and remain active.
I understand and agree to this requirement.
You are required to check in with your Mentor at least once a month.
I understand and agree to this requirement.
After completing an assignment, you are expected to sign up for a new celebration unless you already have another active.
I understand and agree to this requirement.

Meet Our Mentors

A Wish Celebration Mentor supports newly trained volunteers as they grow confident in their role and responsibilities. Mentors serve as coaches throughout a celebration assignment, working closely with fellow volunteers and chapter staff to help create meaningful connections with wish children and their families. 

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Mara Barry

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Jen Dosch

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Shayna Lopatin

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Jennifer Ness

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Rebecca Rijk

Interested in becoming a Mentor for our next cycle? View our role description, required qualifications and expectations.

 

Recruitment begins early 2027

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Make-A-Wish ® Illinois

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