PROUD AMERICAN: Youngest UPS driver get his wish delivered as 6-year-old takes the wheel in California
On May 6, the 6-year-old, equipped with his very own license, became one of the delivery drivers he adored watching through the windows of his home while undergoing treatment over the past four years. KENTUCKY NONPROFIT DELIVERING GROCERIES, ESSENTIAL ITEMS TO PEOPLE IN NEED DURING PANDEMIC
In order to protect his weakened immune system, he had to remain mostly indoors over the past four years up until his treatments ended in July 2020.DAUGHTER HELPS WWII VET VISIT BEACH ONE LAST TIME BEFORE PASSING AWAY After Stockton Police Chief Eric Jones gave Mateo Toscano a driver's test, he was officially allowed to hit the road.
Thanks to Make-A-Wish® Northeastern & Central California and Northern Nevada and Make-A-Wish America, Mateo's entire route was filled with various community members – from the Stockton Fire Department to San Joaquin County Sheriff Patrick Withrow and the Stockton Police Department – most of whom were chanting"Go Mateo."