Now more than ever, hope is essential and Make-A-Wish Colorado remains committed to providing the hope and joy that a wish brings to children with critical illnesses. Help bring transformation to wish kids and their families by participating in the Hope Is Essential online auction, presented by Alpine Bank. Hundreds of unique auction items from handmade art by wish kids to in-home chef experiences, wine packages and even a stay-and-play package for eight people at the exclusive Colorado Golf Club in Parker.