Make-A-Wish Looking for Local Volunteer

Children who are living with critical illnesses need the transformational power of a wish. Make-A-Wish needs local residents to make it happen by volunteering their time and compassion to assist with fulfilling wishes.

The Make-A-Wish regional office in Punxsutawney is hosting an online volunteer training via Zoom on Wednesday, Sept. 8, at 5:30 p.m.

As members of “wish teams,” volunteers are the faces of Make-A-Wish in their local communities.

Working together, the “wish team” is assigned to a child in their area, meets with the family and aids in determining the most suitable wish for the chi...