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Transform Lives, One Wish at a Time

Transform Lives, One Wish at a Time

Supporting local community is important to us. As an organization, we get involved as volunteers and also with donations. Read about how Strong Valley is helping critically ill children through the Central California Chapter of the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

April 15, 2022
Transform Lives, One Wish at a Time
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Strong Valley was pleased to support the recent Gala of Wishes in Fresno. Hosted by the Central California chapter of the Make-A-Wish Foundation, this annual gala raises money to grant wishes for children battling critical illnesses. Since the chapter was founded in 1983, it has granted more than 9,000 wishes for children across Central California. The event kicked off at The Painted Table with a cocktail reception and raffle, followed by a dinner prepared by Chef de Cuisine.

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