Please Note: Twilight Wish Foundation is registered in Pennsylvania as a nonprofit corporation and is a public charity exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations made to grant open wishes are tax deductible. Twilight Wish Foundation will make every effort to ensure that donated funds go to the wish of your choice. If this is not possible, we will apply the funds to the most urgent and similar wish open at the time. Twilight Wish Foundation has final decision-making authority over the use of all donations.
Desert Dispatch “Seniors Helping Seniors” April 15, 2013
Paint it Forward Fundraiser is a Great Success
/in Top StoriesTwilight Wish Welcomes Carol Thomson to Our Board
/in Top Stories“I’m really excited to be joining Twilight Wish,” said Thomson. “This is a great opportunity to continue to serve my community and to offer my talents and energy to a wonderful organization.”
Twilight Wish Partners with Parentgiving
/in Top Stories“As Twilight Wish celebrates the 9th anniversary of our first wish granted, we are thrilled to be embarking on a new path with Parentgiving, a company that shares our dedication to meeting the needs of the elderly,” said Forkin. “There are over 42 million caregivers in the U.S. and many of them struggle with their own physical, financial and mental needs. The main goal of this partnership is to increase awareness of the contributions of caregivers and recognize all they do to for their loved ones.”
Said Maddox, “Parentgiving recognizes the strains people face when a senior family member needs care due to health and/or mobility issues. We applaud Twilight Wish for all their work to improve the lives of seniors and are thrilled to partner with them on a program to make caregivers’ wishes come true.” Parentgiving, which sells thousands of caregiving products for seniors, has arranged for additional ongoing contributions to Twilight Wish through a special coupon code, available on the Twilight Wish website, which gives customers deep discounts and Twilight Wish 5% of each sale.
Parentgiving.com is a fast-growing online destination for seniors and their caregivers. The Parentgiving Store offers thousands of homecare products and medical supplies, delivered fast right to the home. The store’s top sellers include durable medical equipment, such was walkers, bed rails, bath safety bars, incontinence supplies, and daily living aids. Parentgiving.com offers a wealth of free information on eldercare, including original articles and news, Q&A with experts on aging, senior housing and homecare directories, and other aging related resources. For more information please visit www.Parentgiving.com.
Keith Maddox, CEO of Parentgiving, presents $10,000 check to Cass Forkin and Sandy Guinan of Twilight Wish Foundation.
Earth Fare Team Members Grant Wishes to 77 Nursing Home Residents
/in Top StoriesAs a part of the celebration, Earth Fare hosted a special holiday party for residents with all-natural refreshments and, as a surprise gift, a Wii console and games for residents. According to Kristi Kanzig, Assistant Director of Marketing for Earth Fare, “It was a fantastic day! The residents were amazing and our team members were overwhelmed.”
Twilight Wish Receives Community Grant
/in Top StoriesThird Annual Night of Stars & Twilight Wishes a Success
/in Top StoriesThe Western Pennsylvania chapter of Twilight Wish recently hosted their third annual fundraiser “Night of 100 Stars & Twilight Wishes” at Sing Sing Dueling Piano Bar in Homestead. Over 100 people attended, raising almost $4,000 which will go towards granting wishes in the five county area served by the Western Pennsylvania chapter. Guests were encouraged to dress as their favorite star of the 50’s, 60’s or 70’s at this always-fun happy hour fundraiser! Thanks to all who attended and made this fundraiser a success.
Bucks Business Professionals Present Check to Twilight Wish
/in Top StoriesFirst Family Fall Fest & Moonlight Movie a Success!
/in Top StoriesAccording to Bucks Business Professionals’ board member, Bill Flax, the event was well-attended and successful; raising funds to benefit Twilight Wish foundation and the low-income seniors it serves. Thanks to all the local vendors who participated in the event and to top sponsors Mission Pharmacal, Alamo Pharma Services, BioComp Pharma and Central Bucks Rotary. Thanks also to the many volunteers, especially the National Honor Society students from Central Bucks East and West, who donated their time and energy to make the day such a success. Thanks again to Steve Brown of Looking Glass Photography for taking photos of the event.
Twilight Wish Welcomes New Board Member
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