Milen Meets His Favorite Superhero, Spider-Man!

Milen, with spina bifida, returned from Disney World and Universal Studios after experiencing all the wonders they had to offer him. He got to meet his favorite superhero, Spider-Man! He had an amazing time.

Thank You from Milen’s Family

“Milen’s dream came true. It was a wonderful experience. Thank you to all the donors and sponsors who made this possible. Milen met his favorite superhero, Spider-Man, and he had dinner with a bunch of Disney characters. It was absolutely amazing and magical!   Thank you, Sunshine Foundation, for making this happen!” – Milen’s Mom.

Milen’s Diagnosis

Milen has a diagnosis of spina bifida which is a birth defect in which there is incomplete closing of the spine and the membranes around the spinal cord during early development in pregnancy.

Sponsors

We are very grateful to the Neshaminy High School Interact Club, Comcast MyAbilities, Gannon Insurance, Matthews Children’s FoundationKendra Scott, OneEighty Foundation, and Adopt a Dream donors for making sweet Milen’s dream come true! Thank you!

Sunshine Foundation answers the dreams of children, ages three through eighteen, who have severe or profound physical/developmental/intellectual challenges or trauma from physical/sexual abuse, and whose families have limited income. Since 1976, Sunshine Foundation has spread Sunshine into the lives of more than 42,500 children.

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