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Registrations for Walk for Wishes are now closed

£32,462

Total Raised

450

People walking for wishes

  • Claire Heppenstall just donated £30.00
  • GoFund Me just donated £275.00
  • Rebecca Price just donated £20.00
  • Mama and Daddy just donated £60.00
  • Ingrid and Bil Harrison just donated £20.00
  • Leni just donated £10.00
  • Sally Hinsley just donated £20.00
  • Anonymous just donated £20.00
  • Keziah Yates just donated £10.00
  • Lanna just donated £20.00
  • Anonymous just donated £35.00
  • Natalie and Matt x just donated £5.00
  • Jeddou. just donated £10.00
  • Anna Olejniczak just donated £20.00
  • Cash donations just donated £30.00
  • QA Limited just donated £185.00
  • Ade Kasali just donated £50.00
  • Chantelle just donated £10.00
  • Tanvinder and Gurcharan Sira just donated £25.00
  • Anonymous just donated £10.00

About Walk for Wishes

Walk for Wishes is a fun, family‑friendly challenge where children pledge to walk one mile a day throughout June to help grant life‑changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. It’s a simple way to get active, make a real difference, and show support for Make‑A‑Wish UK. Whether it’s walking to school, exploring the local park, or pacing around the garden, every mile helps bring more magical wishes to life.

Ready to make a big impact, one small step at a time? 
Sign up today and start walking for wishes!

Our top fundraisers

1

Livia Rose

Raised

£2,112
2

Zane Huxley

Raised

£1,347
3

Cheryl Fagan

Raised

£1,000
4

Clara R

Raised

£1,000
5

Jill Hawthorne

Raised

£820
6

Fundraising

Raised

£805
7

Harinder Bansal

Raised

£786
8

Katie Reid

Raised

£720
9

Daniela Perotti

Raised

£660
10

Harlen

Raised

£650
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Why your support matters

Make-A-Wish UK grant life-changing wishes for thousands of critically ill children across the UK. Sadly, the number of wish enquiries from seriously ill children with less than a year to live is rising fast. They need help to meet this urgent demand now - before it’s too late. For families with critically ill children, every day counts.

Your support has the power to make a wish come true for a critically ill child, allowing families to create lasting memories that they will treasure forever – no matter what the future holds.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the challenge?

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Walk for wishes is a one mile a day challenge for the month of June! You can run, skip, hop, swim or cycle your miles and help raise funds to grant wishes for critically ill children living across the UK.

Safety Guidance 

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By signing up for this challenge you are confirming that you are signing up on behalf of a child or children. As a parent or guardian you are responsible for setting up and managing the online fundraising page

Will I receive materials?

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Yes! Once you have registered you will receive a sticker pack, sponsorship form and T-shirt in the post, it should arrive within 10 working days. Just let us know if you need more than one pack

Can I collect donations offline?

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Within your pack you will receive a sponsorship form to use offline, this can be used to collect cash donations from friends or family. As parent or guardian, you must be present when under 18s are asking for sponsorship 

I have registered more than one child and need extra materials

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No problem! As part of your sign up process you will receive one t-shirt and sticker pack, if you have registered more than one child and need extra materials please just reply to one of our emails or contact us on fundraising@makeawish.org.uk and we can get these sorted for you.

Will I only get one medal if I raise over £100?

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If you are a superstar and raise over £100 we will send you a medal in the post once the challenge has finished, if you registered mutiple children you will receive a medal for each child.

I need more help

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If you have any other questions or need extra materials, please just get in touch at fundraising@makeawish.org.uk or 01276 40 50 60