The concept of wishes coming true is central to the story of Disney’s Aladdin. This morning Will Smith, who plays The Genie of the Lamp in the new live-action adaption of Disney’s animated feature “Aladdin,” kicked off a new campaign that will raise money to… Read More »Disney’s Aladdin Friend Like Me Make-A-Wish Challenge
The first official Make-A-Wish® Shanghai wish was granted at Shanghai Disney recently, which hosted Yuanbao, a seven-year-old boy, and his family from China’s Anhui Province His wish was to meet Olaf from the hit Disney animated film Frozen, and Shanghai Disney did that and more.… Read More »Make-A-Wish Shanghai Grants Its Very First Wish at Shanghai Disney
Disney Vacation Club continues to celebrate its 25th Anniversary. At a recent exclusive performance of Disney’s hit Broadway musical Aladdin for DVC members, the Genie stepped outside his standard three-wish limit to grant a special wish for children who are battling life-threatening illnesses in their… Read More »Disney Vacation Club combines forces with Broadway’s Aladdin to announce Make-A-Wish donation
After I moved to Orlando, I worked at Give Kids The World for four years. It was some of the most fulfilling work I’ve done in my life. The look on the faces of children and their families as they were able to forget everything… Read More »Inside the Disney Wish Lounge with Princess Jasmine
Earlier today Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow visited Walt Disney World’s ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex and helped make a wish come true for Adam Hubbs. In the photo above, Hubbs, 16, and Tebow strike a “Heisman pose” as a part of the joint… Read More »Tim Tebow, Denver Broncos Quarterback, visits Disney World’s ESPN WWOS for Make-A-Wish
In their 9th year of performances, the Encore! Cast Choir and Orchestra hit an all-time high recently by raising $36,000 for the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Central and Northern Florida. The volunteer group of nearly 500 Disney Cast Members put in more than 47,000 hours to… Read More »Disney Cast Members Raise $36K for Local Make-a-Wish Foundation