FAQ


Q: Who receives the services provided by Kids in Flight and where do they come from?

A: KIF exists to serves children and families with serious illnesses. Most reside in Cleveland and Akron areas or are served by local hospital. Some come to KIF from Ronald McDonald Houses of Cleveland and Akron. Many have cancer, heart defects, brain tumors and other life-changing illnesses and disabilities. Recommended ages are 5-18. To fly child, must be able to safely enter and exit aircraft within minimal assistances in seat unpressurized aircrafts for thirty to forty minutes and it accompanied by parent or guardian.

Q: What services are provided by KIF?

A: Currently, the pinnacle event of KIF is Wings of Wonder (WOW). WOW is fun, totally free day that Burke Lakefront Airport in Cleveland for families. Other events have included holiday parties. We are working on planning some additional education opportunities and fundraising events.

Q: What happens at Wings of Wonder event?

A: With a full slate of activities, there is something for everyone. A typical event has games, crafts, interactive exhibits, face painting, balloon animals, air-brush tattoos, and much more. A catered lunch, also provided. Past lunches have included macaroni and cheese, hot dogs, chicken tenders, barbecue, various salads, desserts and soft drinks.

Q: What about the “flight” part?

A: The event that gives WOW its “wow!” is a sight-seeing tour over the Cleveland area. Volunteer pilots use their own planes to take families on 15-20 minute flights. Children have opportunities to view their world from a different perspective and learn little about aviation. KIF maintains extremely high safety standards and is proud of an exemplary safety record.

Q: How can I get involved?

A: KIF is seeking dedicated individuals to serve on various committees throughout year. There is a great need for assistance with fundraising and/or grant writing experience. WOW requires approximately 90 volunteers to successful. You can REGISTER NOW to help upcoming event.

Financial and in-kind DONATIONS are always welcome.

Email [email protected] for further information.

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