Matthias’s Dream

"From magical rides to unforgettable moments"
DREAM CHILD: Matthias Martin ✨
DREAM CAPTAINS: Mary Palmer and Dusty Fagan
We are excited to share that our amazing friend Matthias recently experienced the trip of a lifetime to Give Kids The World and Walt Disney World! 🏰💫
From magical rides to unforgettable moments, the highlight of Matt Matt’s journey was finally meeting his favorite character — Mickey Mouse! 🐭❤️ His smile says it all — pure joy, wonder, and excitement!
A huge THANK YOU to our supporters and partners who help make moments like these possible. Because of you, we get to turn dreams into reality and create memories that last forever.

About The Dream Connection

The Dream Connection is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to connecting children battling life-threatening or debilitating illnesses with the resources to enjoy once-in-a-lifetime experiences. We are 100% volunteer-based, so 100% of every donation goes directly toward fulfilling children’s dreams. 
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The Latest Dreams Come True

See some of the dreams that recently became reality – thanks to generous donors like YOU!


They caught 50 fish during this excursion
Brayden's Dream
"It’s been incredible!"
What a perfect morning! We walked to the lighthouse, picked shells, then saw porpoises, grey seals, eagles, and caught more than 50 fish! It’s been incredible!
Callyn & Family getting ready to leave for her dream trip
Callyn's Dream
"Callyn got to experience the magic of her dream trip and create these special memories with her family"
Callyn got to experience the magic of her dream trip and create these special memories with her family.
Chance loves Christmas
Chance's Dream
"Chance got to make these unforgettable memories and share his contagious smile with us!"
Hailee is most excited to explore The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios!
Ayven and Family at Disney's Animal Kingdom
Avyen's Dream
"The stay at Give Kids the World Village was beyond our expectations. It was like staying in a fairy tale, with so much to do."
The stay at Give Kids the World Village was beyond our expectations.
Hailee's Dream
"Flying for the first time is a magical experience"
Hailee is most excited to explore The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios!