090: Boston Speaks Up with George Deveney of Make-A-Wish
<p>George Deveney is the Chief Advancement Officer at <a href="https://wish.org/massri" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">Make-A-Wish Massachusetts and Rhode Island,</a> headquartered in Boston, MA. Make-A-Wish is a non-profit organization on a mission to create life-changing wish experiences for children with critical illnesses. In 2023, Make-A-Wish<strong> </strong>Massachusetts and Rhode Island celebrate 40 years of providing life changing experiences to kids and families who deserve it the most.</p>
<p>Deveney has dedicated his life to helping others and he has no plans of taking his foot off the gas. Prior to joining Make-A-Wish, Deveney spent the majority of his career at <a href="https://www.cityyear.org/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">City Year</a>, an education-focused non-profit organization that unites young people from diverse backgrounds for a year of full-time service to keep students in school and on track to high school graduation. At City Year, Deveney led development of the organization and successfully launched regional teams in more than 10 cities including London, Denver and Orlando.</p>
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