Birthday Wishes, Inc.

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Birthday Wishes, Inc.

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Cochituate Place, 24 Superior Dr, Natick, MA 01760
Phone 866-388-9474 (WISH)
Visit Website Volunteer Page
Our mission

The mission of Birthday Wishes is to improve and empower the lives of homeless children and their families by providing joy, play and hope through the magic of a birthday party.
Opportunities

Become a Cake Walk Ambassador

Birthday Wishes is looking for folks who want to “walk the walk” for Birthday Wishes by becoming a Community Ambassador. Create your team and invite friends, family, school, business and organizational contacts to join, or create their own team.
ANYONE can be a Community Ambassador! And ANY community can become a team!
Schools: Students can form school teams and compete for the coveted “Cupcake Trophy”
Parent Groups and family networks
Work Community: Businesses
Workout Community: Gyms, Yoga and Spin studios, running groups
Church/Temple Community
Social networks: Book groups, neighborhoods, etc.
  • One-time
  • Teens, 21+, 55+, Adults, Child with Adult
  • Individuals, Groups (2-10), Groups (10+), Corporate Teams, Families
  • Event support, Outdoor
  • None
  • Weekends

Become a Party Coordinator

Birthday Wishes Party Coordinators are the heart of our program and are vital to our mission to bring the joy of a birthday party to children experiencing homelessness. Volunteer Party Coordinators (PCs) are members of the community who make a one-year commitment to run monthly birthday parties for children at an assigned homeless shelter.
  • Monthly
  • 55+, Adults, Child with Adult
  • Individuals
  • Indoor
  • Formal
  • Weekdays, Evenings

Become a Baker

Birthday Wishes provides cupcakes for all of our On-Site Parties. We’re looking for bakers to join our Cupcake Program.
  • Monthly
  • 55+, Adults, Child with Adult
  • Individuals, Families
  • Indoor
  • None
  • Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends

Become a Party Volunteer

Birthday Wishes Party Volunteers play an important role in our mission to bring the joy of a birthday party to children experiencing homelessness. Party Volunteers are members of the community who make a one-year commitment to assist Party Coordinators in running monthly birthday parties for children at an assigned homeless shelter.
  • Weekly, Monthly
  • 55+, Adults, Child with Adult
  • Individuals
  • Indoor
  • On-site, Formal
  • Weekdays, Evenings
Items we need

Birthday Gift Needs

The Birthday Wishes model relies on donations of new items to provide birthday parties each month. Help us celebrate by donating items for a birthday celebrant to unwrap or shopping our Amazon Wish List!
  • Wishlist - Amazon, etc
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Stories

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How you help

Today, Birthday Wishes serves children living in more than 200 family shelters and transitional living facilities across Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Long Island, New York, thanks to some 500 volunteers every month. Over 26,000 homeless children, ages 1-17 years old, will experience a Birthday Wishes party each year.
About us

Our goal is to ensure that children experiencing the trauma of homelessness have the opportunity to celebrate their birthday joyfully, surrounded by family, friends and others who care.