Releases

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Disney Helps Sponsor White House Forum in Orlando for Minority Entrepreneurs – ORLANDO, Fla., August 8, 2011 - Local minority entrepreneurs met directly with the White House Office of Public Engagement to discuss challenges minority-owned businesses face and share methods to empower urban startups across Central Florida. Walt Disney Parks and Resorts partnered with Florida Hospital, the African American Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida and the City ... About, Business Development
MEAC/SWAC Challenge Presented by Disney Unveils Walter Payton Achievement Nominees – Fans Can Vote Online; Recipients to be honored at MEAC/SWAC Challenge on Sept. 5 LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Aug. 4, 2011 -The MEAC/SWAC Challenge presented by Disney – featuring Bethune-Cookman of the MEAC against Prairie View A&M of the SWAC – announced the six nominees for the fourth annual Walter Payton Achievement Award. The award is ... About, Business Development
Events – January MANRRS Leadership Conference January 5-8, 2012 | Lake Buena Vista, FL Hispanic Bar Installation Dinner January 21, 2012 | Lake Buena Vista, FL National Society Hispanic MBA Installation Reception January 25, 2012 | Lake Buena Vista, FL March Women of ALPFA March 1, 2012 | Lake Buena Vista, FL Women Making a Difference March ... About, Business Development
Disney’s Wish-Granting Program – The Disney® Wish Program is a collaboration between the Walt Disney World® Resort and non-profit wish-granting organizations that make wishes come true for children with life-threatening medical conditions and their families to visit our vacation kingdom. Nearly 7,000 wishes were granted last year at the Walt Disney World Resort, and countless memories are created with ... About WDW
Disney’s Animal Kingdom Celebrates White Rhino Birth in Uganda – LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., July 20, 2011 – Nande, a 12-year-old female white rhino born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, gave birth June 4 to a healthy female calf at the Ziwa Sanctuary in Uganda. The baby, named Malaika (“angel” in Swahili), is the first female white rhino born in Uganda in more than 30 years.   ... About WDW
Great Minds in STEM About
Disney Cast Members Nominated for National Awards in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math – LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., July 19, 2011 – Five Cast Members from Walt Disney World® Resort are nominees for honors at this fall’s Great Minds in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) conference. The event aims to promote STEM careers in underserved communities. Cast Members from Walt Disney World® Resort nominated for honors include: Ivan ... About, Business Development
NWBOC About
The National Women Business Owners Corporation Honors WDW Resort’s Supplier Diversity Excellence – Lake Forrest, Fla., July 5, 2011 – The National Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC) honors July, 2011 Supplier Diversity Managers of the Month, Matt Thursman and Mary Lynn Netzel of The Walt Disney World® Resort in Orlando, FL. The NWBOC honors individuals in the supplier diversity field who go above and beyond to see that ... About, Business Development
Disneynature AFRICAN CATS – BURBANK, CA, JUNE 15, 2011 - This coming October, don’t miss Disneynature’s latest home entertainment release, AFRICAN CATS, an epic film profiling two incredible families as they strive to make a home in the wilds of Africa.  Disneynature AFRICAN CATS will debut as a 2-Disc Blu-ray™ + DVD Combo Pack, a High Definition Movie Download ... About WDW

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