View their wedding day film here: http://vimeo.com/51264319 The Northern California Chapter of Wish Upon A Wedding board would like to express their deepest gratitude to our entire Wish Granting community. The following vendors generously donated their services to make this special day happen: • Ceremony Site: Christ Episcopal Church, Sausalito, California • Officiant: Chip Larrimore, Rector at [ Read More ]
Wish Upon A Wedding’s Colorado Chapter is having a Launch Party on January 20th at Space Gallery in Denver. This is a re-launch for the chapter with a new board that is rarin’ to go on behalf of such a great organization. Details for the party can be found HERE and HERE. The Colorado Chapter [ Read More ]
Erica actually asked out Jon through a text message and was one of the best decisions she ever made, especially when Jon said yes to her text date proposal! You can see the love they have for each other in their eyes and the way they are always holding hands or wrapping their arms around each [ Read More ]
On Thursday, October 11th the New York City Chapter of Wish Upon a Wedding celebrated their launch with a kick-off party at the Eventi Hotel. The event drew hundreds of members of the city’s wedding industry, raised nearly $31,000 for the cause, and dozens volunteered to help in raising awareness and donating goods and services [ Read More ]
The event community in Indianapolis came out in force to support and celebrate the local chapter of Wish Upon a Wedding on the evening of November 7, 2012. Indianapolis raised over $21,000 dollars at the annual fundraiser Blissful Wishes Ball, through live and silent auctions, ticket sales, and donations. Surpassing their goals, the Indianapolis [ Read More ]
We were so thrilled to learn that Wish Upon a Wedding’s 50th wish was going to be a Chicago couple, Ashley and Brian’s nuptials on October 14, 2012. Brian met Ashley at the lowest point in his life, about two years after returning from a nine-month tour in Afghanistan. He was suffering from a great [ Read More ]
Kevin Covey OC/LA Wish Upon A Wedding: President Kevin Covey Wedding and Event Coordination www.kevinsparties.com Tobey Dodge OC/LA Wish Upon A Wedding: Wish Grantor Chair The Wedding Connection by Tobey Dodge www.tobeydodge.com Wendy Ramos OC/LA Wish Upon A Wedding: Volunteer Coordinator Just Wenderful Event Planning & Design www.justwenderful.com Rhonda Couchigian OC/LA Wish Upon A Wedding: [ Read More ]
We are thrilled to report that this year’s sold out Blissful Wishes Ball at the Vibiana in Los Angeles was a huge success. Over 200 people attended the 3rd Annual Gala and raised over $25,000! Upon arrival guests attended a cocktail reception where they could sip on signature cocktails and stroll through the silent auction items. There was something [ Read More ]
On Friday, December 7, 2012, the North Carolina chapter of Wish Upon a Wedding will host its first ever Wish Upon a Cocktail fundraising event. The event will take place at The Loft at Union Square in High Point from 6 to 9 p.m. Attendees will enjoy a complimentary wine or beer, cash bar, cocktails [ Read More ]
We are honored to announce our Shining Star Nominees for 2012. Wish Upon a Wedding’s Shining Star Award recognizes and honors the most inspirational, motivational and giving professionals in Indianapolis. This is our way to thank and pay tribute to those professionals who, by their commitment and example, inspire others to engage in volunteer service. [ Read More ]
We are honored to announce our Shining Star Nominees for 2012. Wish Upon a Wedding’s Shining Star Award recognizes and honors the most inspirational, motivational and giving professionals in Chicago. This is our way to thank and pay tribute to those professionals who, by their demonstrated commitment and example, inspire others to engage in volunteer [ Read More ]
We are delighted to announce that Kelly and Veronica’s ceremony and reception was a beautiful success; thanks to the many vendors who came together to make this very special day happen. The ceremony and reception was held at Serra Plaza in San Juan Capistrano, where 55 guests came to witness the heartfelt ceremony for this extraordinary and [ Read More ]
Jake Kloberdanz is CEO and Co-Founder of ONEHOPE Wine, a national cause brand that donates half of their profits to partner nonprofits benefitting a variety of causes. Jake was named Business Week’s Top 25 Under 25, Ernst and Young’s 2009 Entrepreneur of the Year and Orange County’s Top 40 under 40. Jake was also recently featured as [ Read More ]
We tried and tried to write this story, but then realized that their love story as told by Brian in their Wish Application was so much better than anything we could write: “8,005… That is the number of messages sent back and forth between the two of us on the popular social media site, Facebook. [ Read More ]
We are thrilled to formally announce the date of the 3rd Annual 2012 Blissful Wishes Ball, proudly hosted by Wish Upon a Wedding’s Chicago Chapter! Our last two Galas were an unprecedented success, so you won’t want to miss the Chicago wedding industry’s biggest event of the year. This year’s Gala will be held at [ Read More ]
LA/OC Wish Upon A Wedding’s 2012 Shining Star We are officially on the search for this year’s LA/OC Wish Upon a Wedding Shining Stars. Do you know an individual who always thinks of others before themselves? Someone who understands the value of giving back? Wish Upon a Wedding relies on the generosity of professionals from [ Read More ]
Join us for our Wish Upon a Brunch benefitting the Wish Upon a Wedding Houston Chapter! The event will take place on Sunday, August 5th at Hotel Derek in their Bravo Ballroom. Purchase your tickets through our Eventbrite page – individual adult and children tickets are available, along with table sponsorships. Table Sponsorship includes: ~ [ Read More ]
I Won’t Give Up Jill & Kevin first met at a bar, and they immediately knew that there was something special between them. After years of dating, they were engaged and decided it was time to tie the knot. This young couple had only their future ahead, and it looked wonderful. But soon Jill began experiencing elevated [ Read More ]
On this day there was no worrying about medical bills. On this day, Tiffany and Mark were able to forget about their next hospital stay. This day was February 12, the day of Tiffany and Mark were the Wish Recipients of Wish Upon a Wedding Houston’s first Dallas Wedding Wish. Tiffany lives with a rare [ Read More ]
Spoil yourself, or someone you love, with the gift of stylish, celebrity-coveted jewelry from Stella & Dot! Between May 1st and May 22nd, 2012, the New Jersey/New York Metro Chapter Board of Directors, including Stella & Dot Independent Stylist, Lisa Marie Blinn, will host an online Trunk Show from which half of the proceeds will [ Read More ]
