Our facilities department occasionally has opportunities for groups to assist with yardwork, deep cleaning, and other upkeep projects.

Our very active field crews work on habitat restoration including invasive control, planting and seed collection. Other efforts include boardwalk and trail construction, repair, and maintenance. Volunteer crews begin field work in mid-March and run through mid-November depending on weather. Saturday crews work weekly from 9am – 12pm, and Sunday crews from 1pm – 4pm,…

Assist in the Annual Fundraising Banquet by being a TABLE HOST! Table Hosts are responsible for inviting guests to fill their table for our fundraising banquet. If you are interested in being a table host, or wanting to assist and support our events, please contact us.

We are run almost entirely by volunteers. If you would like to volunteer please contact us.

Volunteers assist the guests in getting famlies settled into their rooms, talk with them and console them, cook meals and garden. No matter what the guests or staff need, the volunteers are there to support them in every way possible.

Love to be outside digging in the flower beds? We can always use help keeping the weeds down and the flowers growing!

Our largest event is our Annual Fly-in! We need lots of people to help with these events. Airplane savvy and not so airplane savvy people are needed to help with everything from working the entrance booth, helping with parking, working the information booths, etc! Come join us! It is a lot of fun!

We have thousands of documents and photos in our archives and we need help getting them scanned, cataloged, and filed. We also need help with preparing our newsletter and mailings to our members.

The Dayton Chapter of A Special Wish Foundation relies on the generosity of community volunteers to achieve our mission. Please consider sharing your time to help us grant children in the Dayton region their special wish.

From golf outings to penny-jar races, hundreds of local groups have already made a commitment to helping a wish child. Schools have held car washes, scout troops sponsored carnivals, community groups held pancake breakfasts and corporations have sponsored wish children through annual event sponsorship.