Be Our Guest Vacations Gives the Gift of Joy to Children: A Donation to Give Kids the World
November 1, 2023 by Jamie Winters Morgan
November is a month in which the spirit of giving is embraced by people worldwide. During November, Be Our Guest Vacations takes generosity to another level by donating a portion of our sales to Give Kids the World Village,® a non-profit organization dedicated to creating magical memories for children facing severe illnesses and their families. Throughout the month of November, for every vacation booked, Be Our Guest Vacations will donate a portion of their proceeds to Give Kids the World VIllage®. This not only allows families to create cherished memories but also offers an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of those who need it the most. Watch our message.
Give Kids the World®: Fulfilling Dreams One Wish at a Time
Give Kids the World Village® is a unique magical resort nestled in the heart of Central Florida's most popular attractions. Founded in 1986 by renowned hotelier Henri Landwirth, Give Kids the World Village® aims to provide week-long, cost-free vacations to children with critical illnesses and their families from around the world. The idea behind Give Kids the World is to create a whimsical, safe, and inclusive environment where children battling illness get the opportunity to forget about their worries and focus on creating lifelong memories.
A Conviction Driven by Compassion
Give Kids the World Village® believes in the therapeutic power of joy, laughter, and shared experiences. The organization's mission is twofold: to provide these children and their families with respite from medical challenges and to give them a chance to create priceless memories. With the support of corporate donors like Be Our Guest Vacations and the selflessness of countless volunteers, Give Kids the World Village® has enabled over 176,000 families to experience a vacation beyond imagination.
The Enchanted Village
At the heart of the Give Kids the World Village® mission lies the incredible "Enchanted Village." This whimsical resort is designed to cater specifically to the unique needs of children with life-threatening illnesses. It boasts fully-accessible accommodations, whimsical venues like the House of Hearts, a delicious ice cream parlor called Henri’s Starlite Scoops, specialty events such as the nightly Castle of Miracles lighting ceremony, and much more. The village is filled with wonder, magic, and endless smiles, making it the ideal backdrop for unforgettable family experiences.
Making Dreams Come True
The impact that Give Kids the World Village® has on the lives of children and their families is immeasurable. By partnering with organizations like Be Our Guest Vacations, Give Kids the World Village® can continue to expand its reach and make a difference in the lives of those who face adversity every day. Every dollar donated helps to provide transportation, accommodations, meals, and entertainment for these brave children and their loved ones.
Give Kids the World® and Be Our Guest Vacations have joined forces this November to spread joy, create unforgettable memories, and offer hope to children facing serious illnesses and their families. By supporting the mission of Give Kids the World®, giving back to the community has never been so magical, and together, we can make dreams come true for those who need it the most.