649 CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES HAD WISHES AND OTHER SERVICES FULFILLED BY KWN. WISH GRANTING, INCLUDING THE "HERO" WISH PROGRAM ASSISTS CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM LIFE THREATENING AND LIFE ALTERING CONDITIONS. KIDS WISH NETWORK'S PROJECT TOY DROP AND HOLIDAY OF HOPE GIFT BANKS PROVIDE AT RISK CHILDREN AND CHILDREN OF THE MILITARY SERVICE MEN AND WOMEN AN OPPORTUNITY TO SHARE IN A DAY OF GIVING. ADDITIONALLY, KIDS WISH NETWORK PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR FUNERAL EXPENSES OF CHILDREN ELIGIBLE FOR OUR A CHILD FOREVER PROGRAM.