Thanksgiving is a time to come together with friends and family to feast and give thanks for what we hold most dear. Sadly, for many in this country, that is an opportunity that isn’t readily available due to homelessness. In that spirit, Thanksgiving is also a time to come together
Tag: Philanthropy
Disney Commits $100 Million for Children’s Hospitals Around the World
As part of their philanthropic efforts, The Walt Disney Company has committed to more than $100 million in efforts to bring comfort to children and their families while in hospitals. Disney is working side-by-side with medical teams to add a bit of magic within the walls of hospitals around the
Second Harvest Food Bank Dedicates New Distribution Center Supported by Disney
“Disney’s support went the extra mile. Their financial contribution, commitment to volunteerism and their Imagineers providing incredible creativity to make our space come alive is just phenomenal,” said Dave Krepcho, president/CEO of Second Harvest Food Bank. In 2012, more than 730,000 people, half of them children, received emergency food in the
5 Year Old Battling Cancer Has His Wish Come True and Visits Disney World
Tripp Stratton, a five-year-old that lives in Wichita, Kansas, got his wish granted with a trip to Disney World. What makes this wish more special than other children everywhere that wish the same thing? Tripp Stratton was diagnosed with cancer in 2010, he has neuroblastoma, a rare form of childhood