On Thursday, August 27, golfers, sponsors, volunteers, and friends of Birthday Wishes gathered at Pinehills Golf Club in Plymouth for the 2026 Putt for Presents Charity Golf Tournament, raising more than $122,000 to support children and families experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity.
Read MoreBirthday Wishes is powered by a small but dedicated team, and we rely on volunteers and community supporters to help us empower caregivers and celebrate children experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity all year long. As our programs continue to grow and the need continues to rise, expanding our community of ambassadors has never been more important.
That’s why we are excited to launch the Birthday Wishes Impact Council. This is a new opportunity for passionate supporters to play a meaningful role in helping us reach more children and families.
Read MoreThis July, we’re officially moving out of Natick to Sudbury! We are thrilled to join the Cummings Properties roster of tenants at 144 North Road, Sudbury.
Read MoreRecently, we heard from a mother living in a transitional shelter whose son had just turned sixteen. Her message was filled with joy, relief, and deep gratitude. “When I saw the Birthday-in-a-Box, I felt like someone had really thought about my son—not just a generic gift, but things made for a teenager. It made me feel like we weren’t alone in this.”
Read MoreWe’re proud to be one of the many nonprofit organizations supported by ORIX USA as part of their incredible $1.8 million in charitable giving this past year. Their generous support helps sustains our Birthday-in-a-Box program, which brings the joy of a birthday celebration to children experiencing homelessness.
Read MoreBirthday Wishes Donor Spotlight - Natalie from Merry Go Sweets, Walpole, Massachusetts.
Read MoreThank you for supporting our mission to ensure every child is celebrated on their birthday, regardless of circumstance. There are many ways in which you can support Birthday Wishes and bring awareness.
Read MoreHaving a conversation about homelessness with children can help grow their understanding with empathy. Language used should be intentional, honest, and without bias.
Read MoreBirthday Wishes relies solely on donor support. Thank you, Rabbi Abraham Halbfinger and Charlesview Charitable Fund. Thank you for allowing us to celebrate more birthdays in Allston/Brighton, Massachusetts and believing all children deserve to be celebrated, regardless of circumstance.
Read MoreNovember has become a time where people and their families can come together to learn and educate others about homelessness to decrease stigmatization and negative stereotypes.
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