Walt Disney Parks and Resorts VoluntEARS and Families Join Forces for Family Volunteer Day

Disney Friends for Change recently sponsored the annual Family Volunteer Day when families volunteer their time to support projects in their communities. This was the 22nd year for the event.

Disney VoluntEARS celebrate Family Volunteer Day

Walt Disney World cast members and their families partnered with the 2013-2014 Walt Disney World Resort Ambassadors to support Orlando Neighborhood Improvement Corporation's (ONIC) Family Fun & Fall Festival.

The families and VoluntEARS worked to set up and break down before and after the event. VoluntEARS from the Pop Century Resort also served meals on Thanksgiving Day at the Coalition for Homeless Center for Women & Children and Men's Pavilion.

On Family Volunteer Day, Disney VoluntEARS from the Disneyland Resort helped pack boxes of food at the Orange County Food Bank. Another group of VoluntEARS also hosted an event at the Downtown Disney District where healthy snack packs were put together for the food bank.

VoluntEARS from Aulani participated in their annual Thanksgiving Outreach with the neighboring Ko Olin Resort and served meals to 4,000 people on Oahu's Leeward Coast.

Families and VoluntEARs from Hong Kong Disneyland and Shanghai Disney Resort also participated in the annual Family Volunteer Day.

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