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May 27, 2022 18 mins
THE PLAYGROUNDgr is excited to chat with Ellie Wilcox about the value play offers for children on a critical illness journey. Who is Ellie? Ellie is the Regional Managing Director of Leadership Giving for Make-A-Wish Michigan. Previously, Ellie worked in Development for Hospice of Michigan and in recruitment for Michigan Blood. She holds a bachelor's degree in Child Development and Family Studies from Western Michigan University and a master's degree in Family Communications from Western Michigan University. She resides in Rockford, MI with her husband, Travis and 6 year old daughter, Quinnlyn and 1 year old daughter Harper. Ellie is a proud cancer survivor and a 2002 Wish recipient. #theplaygroundgr #play4thehealthofit
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