Beckett is a precocious little 11-year old. He likes to sneak up on people, enjoys competitive diving, and adores all plants and animals. He is also lives with Cystic Fibrosis.
Read MoreThroughout the month of June, Shortline launched “Keep Dreams Moving” - a campaign to raise funds for Ben’s dream come true. In addition to donating 5% of their sales for the month, they encouraged friends, families, and partners to get involved as well. It was a true team effort that resulted in a donation of over $10,000 to The Dream Factory, ensuring that Ben’s dream can become a reality!
Read MoreLincoln, who is nearly 4, is just full of life. The first thing you need to know about Lincoln is that he's a hard worker. Every day, he helps his Mommy out on the horse farm doing chores: feeding, slinging rocks out of the way, and even raking poo. He loves tacking up his miniature horse, Hercules, and is always excited to help with anything the farm needs.
Read MoreJune was such a wonderful month here at The Dream Factory - and one that flew by! Last month, we hosted more of our Virtual Drop In Dream Parties, shared Sophie’s story, connected with many families through our Keep Dreaming program, and were supported in some really wonderful ways by folks in our community.
Read MoreSophie has got to be the kindest, cheeriest, most mature little 9 year old that you will ever meet. She loves to run and play with her friends, and always puts 110 % effort into anything she does. She loves to bake and is a talented artist and painter. She excels in school, and is a friend to everyone she meets.
Read MoreIt's hard to believe that it's been three months since we shared our first COVID-19 update at the beginning of the pandemic's arrival in Manitoba. Since then, we've worked hard to adapt and ensure we can keep supporting kids and families in our community who were fighting difficult battles well before any of this began.
Read MoreIn May we launched an exciting new program to Keep Kids Dreaming, had more incredibly fun virtual Drop In Dream Parties, and were so lucky to be supported by some very special folks in our community. Keep reading to find out more!
Read MoreAnna is very special for so many reasons - most importantly her HUGE personality. She is a little one who is a mix of all the best things in this world: easy going, happy, loving. In school, she's the Queen Bee! Everyone comes looking for her, especially when they are having a bad day as Anna's calm nature lifts their spirits.
Read MoreAs April has come and gone, our team here at The Dream Factory continues to do our best to adapt to these challenging and unusual times. It is so important that we continue to do our part to support families in our community with children battling life-threatening illnesses.
Read MoreThe Dream Factory is all about creating more fun memories for kids battling life-threatening illnesses here in Manitoba. Even though things are uncertain right now, it's important that we keep doing our part to bring smiles to the faces of kids fighting some tough battles here in our community
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