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Thank you to our 2025 Program Sponsors

A One-Time Little Wish is a single, one-time award designed to support a specific wish or enrichment opportunity for a child. Each Little Wish request is tailored to meet the unique interests or needs of the child.

One-Time Little Wish Eligibility

• Child must be school aged enrolled in kindergarten through 12th grade, -and- 
• Applicants must be referred to Blue Skies for Children by a referral partner or meet eligibility requirements (low-income, homeless, or foster), -and- 
• Applicants must live in Whatcom or Skagit County, -and- ​
• Applicants cannot also be receiving Ongoing Enrichment through Blue Skies for Children

Enrollment Periods and Award Announcements for 2025

Send in Application: April 14th - May 12th
Awards announced: After May 12th 

Send in Application: August 1st - September 14th 
Scholarships announced: After ​September 22nd

There's still time to make a little wish come true!

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One-Time Little Wishes are limited in number and may not cover the full requested.
​Little Wishes granted generally range from $50.00 - $150.00. Wishes are awarded through a Lottery System.

One-Time Little Wish Examples

• Enrichment Activity: School Trip, Membership Fee, Registration Fee
• Camp: After-School Camp, Day Camp, Summer Camp
• Equipment: Instrument, Sport Uniform, Sport Cleats, Sport Equipment
  
• Bicycle, lock, and helmet (Predominately for youth 6 - 12 years old)​
• Financial Support for Driver's Education