Frank Shankwitz

Frank Shankwitz was a dedicated law enforcement officer and co-founder of the Make-A-Wish Foundation, a nonprofit organization that grants wishes to children with serious illnesses. Inspired by his experiences working with children and his desire to make a positive difference, he helped create a program that brings joy and hope to critically ill kids. His work has touched millions by turning challenging circumstances into uplifting experiences, showcasing the profound impact of kindness and compassion. Frank Shankwitz’s legacy is rooted in his commitment to serving others and fostering hope through charitable efforts.