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Local nonprofit seeks nominations to send chronically ill children and their families to Disney World
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Jenny Sherman , WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News
· August 12, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The goal is to provide a break for families with children who are seriously ill.
A Detroit nonprofit organization is accepting nominations for a special program. The goal is to provide a break for families with children who are seriously ill. These families will have the chance to take a trip together.
Further details about the program are available, including the destination and dates of the trip. Expenses will be covered for the selected families. The program aims to give these families a chance to spend time together and create memories, free from the stresses of medical treatment and daily worries.
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Category: parks ·
Published: August 12, 2026 ·
Source: WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News ·
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What is this story about? A Detroit nonprofit organization is accepting nominations for a special program. The goal is to provide a break for families with children who are seriously ill. These families will have the chance…
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