Refer a Child

Refer a Child

Help Make a Dream Come True for a Child in your community!

ANYONE may refer a child to us.
(Their Mother, Father, Doctor, Teacher, Relative, Friend, etc.)

The Child MUST reside in the Fairfield, Litchfield or New Haven Counties of Connecticut.

All referrals MUST be in writing or via the online form below.

Once the form is completed, intake and authorization forms will be mailed to the Parent(s) / Guardian(s).
This form explains our mission, requests additional information,
as well as include a request for the names of TWO of the child’s attending physicians,
for verification and qualification purposes.

Before completing the form,
please review our Policies and Guidelines below.

PLEASE NOTE:
A child MUST be deemed eligible BEFORE being granted a Dream.
Eligibility will depend on verification by their physicians,
as well as final approval by our Board of Directors.

 We serve children of ALL income levels.  All Dreams must fall within our financial limits.
We do NOT fulfill Dreams for Cash, Vehicles, Firearms, Mortgages or Rent, Construction or Remodeling, or Swimming Pools.

Policies & Guidelines


A child is ELIGIBLE for a DREAM if he or she: 

 

  • Is between the ages of 4 and 19
  • Has resided in our service area for at least six months
  • Has a medical condition that is severe, chronic or terminal,

as determined by a two physicians

  • Is able to communicate their wishes and derive enjoyment from the

experience

  • Has NOT received a dream or wish from another wish-granting

organization

A child is INELIGIBLE for a Dream if he or she:

 

  • Has severe brain damage, irrespective of the primary diagnosis,

which makes the child incapable of enjoying a dream, as determined

by a physician or a trained professional

  • Has short term, completely treatable conditions
  • Has ONLY a primary diagnosis of Down Syndrome, Diabetes, Autism,

or Asthma, without a secondary serious, chronic or terminal illness.

Refer a Child

Refer a Child

Medical Information

Referring Contact Information

By clicking "SUBMIT," you agree you have received the family's permission to refer their child to


Dream Come True.

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