Releases in ‘Walt Disney World Resort’
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Another strikingly successful Bowl-A-Thon for Junior Achievement
Lake Buena Vista, FL – March 21, 2017 – For 24 years, teams of Disney Cast Members, family members and friends have come together during their spare time to raise funds for a strikingly good cause. This year was no exception as 3,700 Cast Members, family members and friends recently filled eight Central Florida bowling […]
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Cast Members share innovative technology and services available for all guests to experience the magic
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., March 16, 2017 – Walt Disney World Resort is known as a place where magic lives and dreams really do come true. Such was the case during a recent visit by a young guest at Magic Kingdom Park. After months of using a wheelchair, a young woman caught a glimpse of […]
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Rapunzel, Disney VoluntEARS Share the Magic of Storytelling at Adult Literacy League Royal Book Ball
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Mar. 16, 2017 – Sparking imaginations and helping nurture a lasting love of reading, Rapunzel recently read to more than 150 children and family members who took part in the Adult Literacy League’s second annual Royal Book Ball. The princess shared stories with children and their families as part of the event, […]
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Local students honored for demonstrating ideals set by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Feb. 27, 2017 – On Saturday Feb. 11, Walt Disney World Resort served as the proud host and title sponsor of an event at Disney’s Contemporary Resort where 23 exceptional local high school students were honored with a Youth Humanitarian Award from the City of Orlando Mayor’s Martin Luther King Jr. […]
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A ‘Paw-riffic’ day for Disney VoluntEARS
Orlando, FL – Feb 17, 2017 – The Disney Dogs Pack team of nearly 300 Disney VoluntEARS and their furry family members woofed it up around Lake Eola Feb. 11 as part of Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando’s annual Paws in the Park. This year the pack contributed more than $14,000 to Pet Alliance of […]
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Disney hosts silver anniversary of Chef’s Gala helping Heart of Florida United Way benefit 600,000 Central Florida children and families
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Feb. 7, 2017 – Delectable dishes, delightful drinks and dancing all in support of a good cause captured the spotlight as Heart of Florida United Way (HFUW) held the silver anniversary celebration of their annual Chef’s Gala at Walt Disney World Resort. Now in its 25th year, Chef’s Gala continues to […]
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Disney Cast Members Whistle While They Work at Camp Boggy Creek
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., – Jan. 30, 2016 – As the sun rose over the shores of Camp Boggy Creek on the chilly morning of Saturday, Jan. 28, its rays revealed a force of more than 100 Disney VoluntEARS, equipped and ready to perform duties ranging from housekeeping, to landscaping, painting and more. And as […]
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Walt Disney World Resort Gives Back to Central Florida Community with $33.9 Million in Donations in 2016
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Jan. 30, 2017 – Continuing a tradition of community support that spans 45 years, Walt Disney World Resort shared the magic with Central Florida in 2016, contributing nearly $33.9 million in cash and in-kind donations aimed at strengthening local children and families. “In 2016, our Cast Members poured their hearts into […]
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Getting to Know the 2017-2018 Walt Disney World Ambassador Team
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Jan. 23, 2017 – As they embark on their two-year term representing Walt Disney World Resort and the 74,000 Disney Cast Members who call Central Florida home, Ambassadors Ken Facey and Brandon Peters share their Disney memories, favorite aspects of the resort and outlook about their new roles. Name: Ken Facey Hometown: […]
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Walt Disney World Resort Hosts 24th Annual Chef’s Gala in Support of Heart of Florida United Way
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., May 24, 2016 – Food, fun and fundraising. That’s what happened recently during the Chef’s Gala, hosted by Walt Disney World Resort in support of Heart of Florida United Way. More than 1,000 donors and supporters attended the 24th annual Chef’s Gala at the World Showplace in Epcot. Benefitting thousands of […]
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