First Lady Jill Biden to provide opening remarks at Disney’s Veterans Institute Summit

Disney’s Veterans Institute Summit First Lady Jill Biden will be giving opening remarks at Disney’s Veterans Institute Summit happening this August 19th through the 20th. This event will feature speakers who believe strongly in supporting and assisting veterans and military spouses as they seek out employment and careers outside their

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The Magic Kingdom Commemorates Veteran’s Day 2018

Annually, November 11th of each year, Veteran’s Day, is a day to recognize our service men and women of the past and present. Specifically, those that have made sacrifices in giving of themselves in service to our country in numerous combat zones across the globe. Magic Kingdom park is no

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Crayola Experience Offers Free Admission to Military

Crayola Experience in Orlando has announced a special offer for veterans and activity military personnel. During the month of November, Crayola Experience is offering free admission to anyone who visits and presents a valid military I.D. as a thank you for their service. The Crayola-inspired venue salutes our True Blue

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Disney Salutes U.S. Armed Services with Special Veterans Day Video

As we prepare to celebrate Veteran’s Day on Saturday, November 11, Disney has released a heartwarming video that was inspired by a veteran honored at one of the park’s flag retreat ceremonies.  Each day both Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort honor the brave men and women in our armed forces with

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Westgate Resorts Host 1,000 Military Families For 2017 Military Weekend

Westgate Resorts will honor thousands of U.S. military, veterans, their family members and Gold Star families (families who have lost a loved one in the service of our country) from across the nation with a free Orlando vacation at Westgate Vacation Villas & Town Center Resort, May 5-7. The Westgate

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ABC News Anchor Bob Woodruff to Speak at Disney’s Veterans Institute This Fall

You may remember last year Disney announced a company-wide Heroes Work Here initiative to hire, train and support returning veterans. Last month they announced the next effort in this initiative, the first ever “Veterans Institute” workshop at Walt Disney World Resort designed for companies of all sizes to learn how to support and

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Veterans Reunite, Attend Flag Retreat Ceremony at Magic Kingdom Park

About 60 veterans of the United States Navy destroyer USS John R. Pierce recently joined us at the Walt Disney World Resort for a special reunion. The group not only visited the park but also attended and participated in a flag retreat ceremony at Magic Kingdom Park. One of the

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