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YMCA membership for 11 y/o Andre who would love a place to go be active and meet new people on a regular basis

Posted Jun 27, 2017
Andre would love to be able to go to the YMCA just play basketball when he can't do it outside. This would also allow him to participate in different activities there with his brother and other kids his age.

Andre is 18 years old and lives in OH

Andre is an outgoing and friendly boy. This is his fister time in foster care, and he is very close with his older brother. Andre is a good student and gets good grade marks. He also enjoys fishing, playing outdoors, and basketball. Andre stated that when he gets older he wants to be a counsellor so that he can help others.

The Wish Story

The Buckeye Ranch Foster Care - Columbus, OH request this wish for Andre.

One Simple Wish posts the wish on our website.

Ronald grants the wish for Andre! Thanks Ronald.

"With winter coming, I'm sure that you will make good use of a YMCA membership to keep you active when it's too cold to play outdoors. You are a wonderful young man and I hope you and your brother will have many fun times together with this membership. Keep up the grades in school as I'm sure you do; stay safe and well!"

One Simple Wish sends the gift to the The Buckeye Ranch Foster Care - Columbus, OH for Andre.

The Buckeye Ranch Foster Care - Columbus, OH receives the wish!

Stephanie sent an update on the wish for Andre.

"Thank you thank you thank you for granting the wish for these brothers! Andre was so excited to hear about the membership and is ready to go with his brother to the YMCA. Thank you so much!"

Andre receives the gift from her case worker!

"In case we haven't said it enough...thank you for supporting One Simple Wish and our amazing kids!"

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