Make-A-Wish Central & South Texas is celebrating 40 years of creating life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses in 40 counties across central and south Texas. Together with generous donors, supporters, staff and volunteers, Make-A-Wish delivers hope and joy to children and their families when they need it most. Make-A-Wish aims to bring the power of wishing to every child with a critical illness because wish experiences can help improve emotional and physical health. Since 1984, Make-A-Wish Central & South Texas has granted more than 6,500 wishes in the local community, contributing to the more than 375,000 wishes granted throughout the U.S. and its territories. With 58 chapters nationwide, Make-A-Wish is the most trusted nonprofit operating locally across 50 states. For more information about Make-A-Wish Central & South Texas, visit wish.org/cstx.