Releases in ‘Walt Disney World Resort’
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Walt Disney World Resort names 2016 Disney VoluntEARS of the Year
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., May 17, 2016 – Walt Disney World Resort recently recognized exceptional Cast Members for their incredible dedication and heartfelt approach to volunteering within the community. Being named Disney VoluntEAR of the Year, Disney VoluntEARS Team of the Year, and Disney VoluntEARS Family of the Year, selected Cast Members were part of […]
Beyond the Theme Parks, Cast Members, Making a Difference, Walt Disney World Resort
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Walt Disney World Resort hosts Special Olympics Florida at Invictus Games Orlando 2016 opening ceremony
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., May 13, 2016 – Empowered, courageous and inspirational are just a few words that not only describe the competitors who participated in the Invictus Games Orlando 2016, but also the astounding athletes of Special Olympics Florida. Walt Disney World Resort hosted 90 members and chaperones of Special Olympics Florida for a […]
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Walt Disney World VoluntEARS work with KaBOOM! to build playground at Harbor House of Central Florida
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., May 12, 2016 – In a matter of six hours, a lonely lot of dirt was transformed into a childhood wonderland. On May 7, helpful hands from over 100 Disney VoluntEARS worked with KaBOOM!, a national nonprofit, and other community volunteers to build a playground at Harbor House of Central Florida. […]
About WDW, Beyond the Theme Parks, Cast Members, Making a Difference, Walt Disney World Resort
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Walt Disney World Cast Members lead panel discussion at Mujeres en Transicion Conference
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., May 12, 2016 – Cast Members from Walt Disney World Resort recently led a panel discussion at the Hispanic American Professional Business Women’s Association (HAPBWA) annual Mujeres en Transición Conference, providing insight on achieving work-life balance. The conference, designed to encourage and motivate Hispanic women who are leaders in the Central Florida […]
About WDW, Cast Members, Making a Difference, Walt Disney World Resort
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Disney’s Agricultural Sciences and Food & Beverage Teams Form Unique Collaboration
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Apr. 22, 2016 — Guests gliding through the Epcot greenhouses while experiencing the Living with the Land attraction are often amazed at the innovative plant-growing techniques used by Disney’s Agricultural Sciences team. Many of these guests are also surprised to discover that several crops from the attraction are used as […]
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Disney Reveals Attraction, Entertainment and Dining News for Walt Disney World Resort and Disney Cruise Line
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Apr. 21, 2016 — Walt Disney World Resort hosted hundreds of media representatives this week for a preview of the attractions, entertainment and dining that will make Disney experiences even more magical for guests this summer and beyond. The announcements ranged from a sneak peek of new theme park attractions such […]
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Walt Disney Imagineer Gordon Levin named Boys & Girls Clubs Central Florida Volunteer of the Year
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – March 23, 2016 – In the Chito-ryu Karate style, there is a saying: “You earn your first five black belt degrees by demonstrating what you’ve gotten out of karate. You earn your next five by demonstrating what you’ve given back to karate.” Every Monday and Wednesday evening at the […]
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Now Accepting Disney Dreamers and Doers applications
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Jan. 21, 2016 – There was Cooper from Cleveland Court Elementary School, Helena from Horizon Middle School, Sharon from South Lake High School and Luisa from Liberty Christian School. They helped their siblings, grew gardens, improved their grades and cared for others. Their actions heralded them to be among the […]
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Disney VoluntEARS, Company Celebrate Martin Luther King Day
“Everybody can be great… because anybody can serve. You don’t have to have a college degree to serve. You don’t have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love.” – Martin Luther King, Jr. LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Jan. 19, […]
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Walt Disney World Resort Salutes Military Families With $100,000 Contribution to OIA Welcome Center
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Dec. 15, 2015 — Helping greet military families with a warm welcome to Central Florida, Walt Disney World Resort has contributed $100,000 toward a USO Welcome Center at Orlando International Airport (OIA). Disney teamed with USO Central Florida and other community donors to create a place for military families and individuals […]
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