“Revitalizing Community Service: The Rise of Disney VoluntEARS”

"Revitalizing Community Service: The Rise of Disney VoluntEARS"

Disney VoluntEARS Revamp Community Service Efforts

  • Disney VoluntEARS, the company’s dedicated volunteer force, are escalating their community service efforts.

  • The group comprises employees from different branches of the Disney corporation who sacrifice their free time to help others.

  • Last year alone, Disney VoluntEARS accumulated a hefty sum of over 6 million service hours globally.

  • Disney enables the VoluntEARS to make some significant donations using earned “VoluntEARS dollars” based on the time they served in their communities.

  • They’ve notably spread bits of the Disney magic across community centers, schools, and non-profit organizations.

  • This initiative is part of Disney’s corporate social responsibility strategy, exemplifying their commitment to fostering a culture of giving back.

The Realists Take

“A round of applause for these selfless Disney VoluntEARS, serving the community and sprinkling pixie dust wherever they go. Earning “VoluntEARS dollars” might just be the most innovative way to turn sweat into philanthropy since Scrooge McDuck started swimming in his money bin. It’s heartening to see that the Happiest Place on Earth extends its magic beyond their theme park gates. I guess when you work for a company that built its empire on talking animals and fairy dust, you’re bound to pick up some community spirit!”

https://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2023/11/disney-feeds-communities-in-need-this-holiday-season/