It’s that time of year again when Disneyland Resort honors cast members who give back throughout the year by announcing the Disney VoluntEAR of the year. With April being National Volunteer Month, Disneyland Resort is pleased to announce this year’s winners. To become the Disney VoluntEAR of the year, cast
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Shanghai Disney Resort Opens Disney Fun House at Wenzhou Women and Children’s Hospital
Shanghai Disney Resort opened its newest Disney Fun House in Wenzhou Women and Children’s Hospital bringing Disney magic and happiness to children patients and their families. This Fun House is the first Disney-themed play-room in China’s Zhejiang province and is part of the resort’s commitment to caring for those in most
Thousands of Toys Donated by Walt Disney World Resort Cast Members Are Delivered
Thousands of Toys Donated by Walt Disney World Resort Cast Members Are Delivered – We are thrilled to share this amazing news! Here are the details of the donation that just warms our heart. LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Dec. 6, 2018 – In less than three weeks, Walt Disney World Resort Cast
Disneyland Commits $600,000 to Chrysalis
The Walt Disney Company has long been known for its philanthropy. Yearly campaigns like #shareyourears, and organizations like VoluntEARS and the Disney Conservation fund are well known. Recently they announced another contribution Josh D’Amaro, the President of Disneyland announced that Disneyland would make a $600,000 donation to Chrysalis, a California
Disney Donates $1 Million to Feeding America
Disney Donates $1 Million to Feeding America– The Walt Disney Company, that brings joy to so many has gone beyond amazing theme parks, movies, and characters we adore. They are positively impacting children and families where they need it the most. Disney’s contribution is being used to support the distribution
Disneyland Resort Engineers Transform 8,900 Canned Goods into Giant Jack-Jack
The Disneyland Resort Design and Engineering team CAN make an incredible difference for the Orange County Food Bank. Overnight on Aug. 31, they transformed 8,900 canned goods into a towering 10-foot Jack-Jack, and his cookie num nums, from Disney·Pixar’s “Incredibles 2” for the 11th annual CANstruction Orange County. Jack-Jack will
Disney VoluntEARS Make a Huge Impact During Disney Global Week of Service
The first-ever Disney Global Week of Service transformed moments of kindness into a international movement. Disney VoluntEARS created a lasting impact during this time. Over 3,300 Disney VoluntEARS participated in dozens of events benefiting a wide variety of causes during the course of the week. Here are some of the
Disney VoluntEARS Bring Magic To Children’s Hospitals
Tracing back to the days of Walt himself, The Walt Disney Company has always been a supporter of children’s hospitals. Often times, Walt would visit children and young patients in hospitals while accompanied by Disney characters and animators. The Company has since carried on this tradition offering not only financial
Disney Magic Crew Members Share the Magic of Storytelling with Military Families
On February 4th a special event was held at the US Coast Guard Air Station Miami by the Disney crew members from the Disney Magic cruise ship and Blue Star Families. During this event called “Books on Bases,” the Disney crew members shared their love of reading with more than
Shanghai Disney Resort Shares the Joy with Hundreds of Local Children
If there is one thing I love, it’s the stories of Disney’s VoluntEARS and all the good they do in communities around the world! About 250 children and their caregivers visited the Shanghai Disney Resort last week as a part of the Resort’s “Share the Joy” initiative, which supports children
More Than 25,000 Toys Donated By Disney Cast Members To Toys For Tots Program
Toys are on most people’s minds as the days tick closer to Christmas morning. This is no different for Disney Cast Members but in a very special way! 26,000 children will be waking up with big smiles this Christmas because of Disney Cast Members and volunteering their time and resources
VoluntEARS Build Ten Foot Maleficent Dragon Out of Cans for Charity in Orange County
Fantasmic! has returned returning to Disneyland Resort and to celebrate VoluntEARS CANstruction team will be erecting 10 ft. sculpture of Maleficent’s iconic dragon. the sculpture will be part of this year’s “CANstruction Orange County” art show. The dragon will be constructed of canned goods and nonperishable items to benefit the OC Food Bank. Last year’s
Disney VoluntEARS New Disney-Sponsored KaBoom! Playground Officially Open
Once again Disney has created magic! The Disney VoluntEARS joined forces with the Central Florida residential community of Golden Oaks in Winter Park, Florida to create the 75th nationwide KaBOOM! playground. For those of you that don’t know much about Disney VoluntEARS, this group is comprised of Resort Cast Members
Disney World VoluntEARS Support Food Bank with “Incredibles” CANstruction
Cast Members from Disney Design & Engineering participated in the annual design competition, CANstruction Orlando, which benefits Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida. The theme this year was “Hunger Heroes”, so naturally the cast members chose “The Incredibles” as the concept for their sculpture. Disney VoluntEARS stacked 7,500 cans
