Take a guided walking tour of Give Kids The World Village. In this audio tour from December 2008, Susie Storey (then Director of Communications for GKTW), gives Dave Parfitt and his two girls, Maggie and Evie, a guided tour of the Village and describes all the venues and activities. Click here to listen to the tour.
Learn all about the Castle of Miracles, and how each
Walt Disney World's Yehaa Bob is coming to Geneseo, NY to perform a benefit concert on Monday, April 11. The performance will be held on the campus of SUNY/Geneseo in Sturges Auditorium from 7:00-9:30pm. Admission is $5.00, and 100% of the proceeds will be contributed to Give Kids The World. Open to the public - everyone is welcome! No one has more fun than us!!!
Article courtesy of Seacoast Media Group
Hannah Horton (third from left) will stay at Give Kids The World in February
By Susan Morse
smorse@seacoastonline.com
January 26, 2011
YORK, ME — In October, Hannah Horton, 12, of Eliot, Maine had the tough choice of meeting pop star Justin Bieber or spending a week in Walt Disney World.
Hannah
The SUNY/Geneseo alternative break service-trip to Give Kids The World hasn't been all work. There's been plenty of time for play as well, and there's so much to do in the Village. Families could easily stay at the Village for the day instead of going to one of the theme parks.
Here the students took time out to play in the life-sized Candyland playground in the Village.
Tuesday, January 11, 2011: Our first full day at Give Kids The World. This is low season at the Village. Over Christmas, the village was filled to capacity with families, but - just as other tourist destinations in Central Florida see a dip in attendance in January, so does GKTW. However, there is a limited paid staff on site at GKTW, so much of the work is done by volunteers.
We were asked to take down the holiday decorations put up in the villas over Christmas.
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