We are very excited to announce that we get to be a part of Erwin and Ed’s wedding on August 14! Why are we announcing this – as we have weddings almost every weekend? Well – this couple is beyond special. They are the first recipients of a free wedding through Wish Upon a Wedding for the Washington, DC area. Wish Upon a Wedding is a charitable organization that finds vendors all over the world to help create weddings for individuals that have terminal diseases. Erwin is in his final stages of cancer and longs to finally be married to the love his life: Ed! They asked Wish Upon... |
Wish Upon a Wedding is an organization that grants weddings & civil union ceremonies throughout the United States for individuals faced with a terminal illness. Wish Granters provide the means to fulfill a dream wedding or civil union that close family members can take part in to help celebrate the courage and spirit of the couple. Visit Wish Upon a Wedding to learn more about the wish granting process and how you can help. Image credit: Wish Upon a Wedding... |
Wish Upon a Wedding was founded in San Francisco in January of this year. It is America’s only wedding wish granting organization. On Valentine’s Day of this year, Wish Upon a Wedding began accepting applications to grant weddings and civil union ceremonies for adults with terminal illnesses, at destinations across the United States. Wish Upon a Wedding relies on volunteers to donate their time and services to couples who wish to fulfill their dreams. There are many ways to become involved and to assist in making a dream come true. Three levels of wishes are granted based on the needs of ... |
Association of Bridal Consultants Named National Trade Association Partner for Wish Upon a WeddingPartnership grants weddings for brides and grooms facing terminal illness.San Francisco, CA, April 29, 2010 – The Association of Bridal Consultants (ABC), the oldest and largest training organization for wedding professionals in the world, announced today that it is the official trade association partner for Wish Upon a Wedding, the world’s first wedding wish granting organization.Launched in January of 2010, Wish Upon a Wedding is a 501 c 3 nonprofit organization that provides weddings across... |
I would like to bring your attention to a wonderful organization called Wish Upon A Wedding, founded by Liz Guthrie. Wish Upon A Wedding produces weddings & civil union ceremonies at destinations across the United States for individuals facing life-threatening illness. It was founded based on the concept that two people in love should never be denied the chance to marry their soul mate, even if they only have months (or weeks) to live. Wish Upon A Wedding will be granting their first wish on March 13th! The beautiful bride, Florence, is currently at stage 4 breast cancer. Even if you ar... |
Join in support of Wish Upon A Wedding at The Blissful Wishes Ball gala celebration benefiting the Carolinas Chapter of the nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide weddings and vow renewals for couples facing terminal illness and other serious life-altering circumstances. The Blissful Wishes Ball will take place on Friday, November 12th at The Ritz-Carlton Charlotte. Bid on fabulous trips, signed memorabilia, dinners, spa days and more with all proceeds benefiting Wish Upon A Wedding to help bring wedding wishes to terminally ill patients. For more information on Wish Upon A Wedding... |
Not too long ago, Wish Upon a Wedding made its way to St. Louis. For those of you who are unfamiliar with this organization, let me provide a bit of background: Wish Upon a Wedding is a non-profit organization that was “founded based on the concept that two people in love should never be denied the chance to marry their soul mate, even if they only have months (or weeks) to live,” as stated by founder, Liz Guthrie. Wish Upon a Wedding provides weddings at destinations throughout North America for individuals facing terminal illness, regardless of sexual orientation. (Cou... |
We were so honored when Jeannie Ward of Wedding Jeannie asked if we would be a part of the Wish Upon a Wedding LA/OC launch party. Wish Upon A Wedding is the world's first non profit wedding wish granting organization. This is an amazing organization that provides weddings at destinations across the United States for individuals facing life-threatening illness. For more information about this amazing organization, please visit Wish Upon A Wedding. The event was held at the breathtaking venue, Seven Degrees in Laguna Beach. Thank you Brian Khang and OneLove Photography for the beautiful photos... |
Blissful Wishes Ball: A Celebration Gala Benefiting Wish Upon a Wedding Nonprofit Announces First Annual Cross Country Galas and Online Auctions SAN FRANCISCO, CA, JUNE 30, 2010 – Wish Upon a Wedding, the world’s first wedding wish granting organization that produces weddings for individuals facing terminal illness, announces today that November has been named the organization’s official Month of Giving. Several fund raising events—dubbed The Blissful Wishes Ball--are open to the public, and will take place in local cities across the country throughout the month of November. Event p... |
It’s National Raise Awareness Week! And, what a great cause Wish Upon a Wedding is. For more information and to see how you can be considered or help, click here.... |