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HOLIDAY WISH

Trip to the movies for Maritza who is looking forward to her upcoming adoption

Posted Nov 6, 2017
Maritza would love to go out with her family to the movies for the holidays. Maritza is about to be adopted by her foster family which she has been eagerly awaiting for months. This would be one of their first trips as a family and Maritza would love to have a positive memory of this. Thank you for making Maritza's wish come true!

Maritza is 17 years old and lives in RI

Maritza is a quiet and polite 10 year old girl who has been in foster care for a year and a half. She has been doing well in school and has been part of her town's track and cross country teams. Maritza also competed in the junior Olympics last year as well and has raced in several 5k during her time in foster care.

The Wish Story

North American Family Institute, Professional Parent Program - Warwick, RI requests this wish for Maritza.

One Simple Wish posts the wish to the website.

Nancy grants the wish for Maritza! Thanks Nancy.

"Hi Maritza, I hope you have a wonderful time with your family at the movies. I'm so thrilled that you'll be adopted soon. Merry Christmas!"

One Simple Wish sends the gift to the North American Family Institute, Professional Parent Program - Warwick, RI for Maritza.

North American Family Institute, Professional Parent Program - Warwick, RI receives the wish!

Maritza receives the gift from North American Family Institute, Professional Parent Program - Warwick, RI!

"Hi Nancy! Thank you so much for granting this wish for Maritza! She will be so excited to pick out a movie to go see with her adoptive family. Maritza loves animated films and a great sense of humor so she will surely have a great time. Thank you again for making this a reality for Maritza! "

Nikki sent an update on the wish for Maritza.

"Nancy, Thank you so much for granting Maritza's wish! She had so much fun being able to go to the movies! Check out the super sweet note sent from her case manager! We hope you will continue to make more wishes come true! With Love, The One Simple Wish Team"

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