Disney, City of Anaheim, Anaheim Family YMCA and KaBOOM! Build New Playground for Children in One Day – ANAHEIM – As the sun was setting on March 4, children in Anaheim had a great new place to play.  The new playground at Schweitzer Park (238 S. Bel Air St.) was fully assembled in less than eight hours with the help of more than 200 volunteers, including local community residents, City of Anaheim and ...

Disney Announces Heroes Work Here – a Company-Wide Initiative To Hire, Train and Support Military Veterans – “Heroes Work Here. Employ excellence. Hire veterans.” KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 13, 2012 – Today at The Walt Disney Company’s (NYSE: DIS) Annual Shareholder meeting in Kansas City, President and Chief Executive Officer Robert A. Iger announced Heroes Work Here, a new company-wide initiative to hire, train and support returning veterans. The new program continues ...

Disneyland Resort Announces $5 Million Donation to CHOC Children’s – New Lobby Includes Disney-Inspired Elements Brought to Life by Imagineers Anaheim, Calif. — Feb. 6 — With a pop of confetti and the drop of a banner from atop the CHOC Children’s construction site, Disneyland Resort today announced a $5 million donation to CHOC in support of the “Change CHOC, Change the World” comprehensive fund-raising ...

Giving is our Way at Disneyland – To the tune of “Winter Wonderland”   ANAHEIM, Calif. – December 19, 2011 -   Community called, we were listening, At the ready, our smiles a glistening Bringing holiday cheer, And donating all year, Giving is our way at Disneyland. We gave away – record donations To charities, and foundations $13 million was contributed, in ...