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$132
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NEEDED BY 03/21

Gym shoes for Elijah who lost everything in a fire

Posted Jan 14, 2025
Elijah has been through a really tough time lately. His family faced a heartbreaking loss when a fire took their home and their mother. It's been a challenging journey for him and his sisters as they navigate this loss together. Despite the weight of sadness they carry, Elijah finds joy in playing basketball. It’s always been his favorite sport and offers him a wonderful escape and a chance to hang out with his friends. Right now, though, he’s really hoping to get a new pair of sneakers. He wants something special not only for basketball but also for gym class at school. Like many kids his age, he wants to feel great and confident when he's out on the court or participating in PE.

Elijah is 9 years old and lives in VA

Elijah is an incredible student with a vibrant enthusiasm for learning, particularly in his favorite subject, math. He has a natural talent for numbers and thrives when solving complex problems, often going above and beyond the curriculum. His passion for Roblox fuels his creativity; he spends hours designing his own games, experimenting with coding, and building intricate worlds that his friends can explore. In addition to his academic pursuits, Elijah loves spending time outdoors. He frequently rides his bike through the neighborhood, enjoying the fresh air and the sense of adventure that comes with exploring new routes. Whether he’s racing against friends or discovering new trails, biking is one of his favorite ways to stay active. His well-rounded interests make him not only a dedicated student but also a fun and enthusiastic friend.

The Wish Story

RESET INC requests this wish for Elijah.

One Simple Wish posts the wish to the website.

Amritpreet grants the wish for Elijah! Thanks Amritpreet.

"Hi Elijah, I hope these shoes get you out on the court!"

One Simple Wish sends the gift to the RESET INC for Elijah.

Elijah receives the wish from RESET INC

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