Connect With A Wish works to enhance the lives of Virginia Beach foster kids.

 

Who We Are

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Connect With a Wish Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non profit organization operating in Virginia Beach. Our mission is "to connect the wishes of children in Virginia Beach foster care with the generosity of our community. We provide the resources and support needed to give these children the opportunity to grow into positive and productive members of our community."

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OUR PROGRAMS

A  self-guided tour of what we do at Connect With a Wish. Use the side arrows to navigate.

Our Events (Hover for More)

Our Leadership

 Back to School Pep Rally 
 Santapalooza 
 Field Trips 
 Prom Event 
 Summer Camps 
 Graduation Celebrations 
Officers
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Joy Rios

President

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Colleen Luksik

Vice President

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Heather Breland

Secretary

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Terry Ann Stevens

Treasurer

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Board of Directors

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Joy M. Rios

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Ralph M. Rios

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Susan Anderson

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Michelle Zoby Payne

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Joe Anderson

 

Don Rodriguez

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Ashley Fussell

Non Discrimination and Equal Opportunity Employment

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Connect With A Wish is an equal opportunity employer.

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Connect With A Wish does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring or firing of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, volunteers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients.

2020/21 Budget​

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Download a spreadsheet of our budget here.

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