For Parents or Guardians:
If you’re a parent or guardian, please ask one of the following professionals or organizations to apply on your behalf:
- Your child’s special education (SPED) school
- A healthcare provider
- A local child services agency
- A registered charity or support group relevant to your child’s needs
Applications must be submitted by an organization that can confirm the child’s eligibility.
For Organizations:
Organizations applying must provide direct support to children who meet our eligibility criteria and focus on children aged 2 to 18 years. This includes:
- Special education schools
- Medical departments
- Children’s services
- Registered nonprofits or community groups
If we are unable to confirm that your organization exclusively supports eligible children, we reserve the right to cancel your application.
Time Sensitive Applications:
We accept applications for children with a terminal diagnosis (with a prognosis of 12 months or less), or imminent loss of function on a time sensitive basis. Contact the team directly to find out more on how we can support you to create magic on these urgent requests MMW.charity@merlinsmagicwand.org