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‘Give a Day, Get a Disney Day’ Reaches Goal — 1 Million People Inspired to Volunteer in 2010 through the Disney Parks Program

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“Give a Day, Get a Disney Day” – a first-of-its-kind program of Disney Parks – reached its goal of inspiring 1 million people in 2010 to give back to their communities through volunteer service in the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada. Since the program started just 10 weeks ago, on Jan. 1, a million … Continue reading "‘Give a Day, Get a Disney Day’ Reaches Goal — 1 Million People Inspired to Volunteer in 2010 through the Disney Parks Program"
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Interview with Michelle Nunn: CEO of the Points of Light Institute

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AllEars.Net’s Mike Scopa and Jack Spence recently attended the “Celebrate Volunteers” press event at Walt Disney World, where they had the chance to speak with Michelle Nunn, CEO of the Points of Light Institute and co-Founder of the Hands On Network. Text: Mike Scopa Photo: Jack Spence I was able to track down and spend … Continue reading "Interview with Michelle Nunn: CEO of the Points of Light Institute"
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‘Give a Day, Get a Disney Day’ Program Reaches 600,000 Volunteer Sign-Ups — and Counting!

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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Feb. 11, 2010) -Against the backdrop of a world-record sculpture of canned goods destined for food banks, Disney Parks officials on Thursday announced a major milestone with the “Give a Day, Get a Disney Day” program, a first-of-its-kind effort to help inspire 1 million people to perform volunteer service. Since the … Continue reading "‘Give a Day, Get a Disney Day’ Program Reaches 600,000 Volunteer Sign-Ups — and Counting!"
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A CAN-DO SPIRIT!

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(L-R): Tom Staggs, chairman of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts; Michelle Nunn, co-founder of HandsOn Network and CEO of the Points of Light Institute; and Ty Pennington, host of the ABC-TV series “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,” pose at Epcot in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. on Feb. 11, 2010 with Mickey Mouse and Goofy in front … Continue reading "A CAN-DO SPIRIT!"
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Give A Day, Get A Disney Day Press Event

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
AllEars.Net’s Jack Spence and Mike Scopa attended the Give a Day, Get a Disney Day press event held Thursday, February 11, 2010. The following are images from the day’s activities. This week Walt Disney World’s “Give a Day Get a Disney Day” promotion was given its official launch with a huge celebration of volunteerism at … Continue reading "Give A Day, Get A Disney Day Press Event"
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