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A Shining Gift from a Local Police Officer

Not only does the Kissimmee Police Department keep our Central Florida community safe, they also bring a special magic to Give Kids The World Village. And, for Officer Eddie Cruz, the Village holds a special place in his heart and his home. Officer Cruz and members of the Kissimmee Police Department have visited the Village (click for more)



6 of the Cutest Therapy Dogs Show Their Love for the Village

They come in all shapes and sizes, but the dogs who are part of our Pet Therapy program have a few things in common – they’re all calm, affectionate and love volunteering with the children and families who visit Give Kids The World Village. Meet six of the four-legged friends bringing tail wags and smiles (click for more)



Meet Kelly: The Name Behind our New Sunny Swing

Throughout Give Kids The World Village, you’ll find venues, streets, and exciting attractions named after wish kids who have visited. And, our newest ride is no different! On Valentine’s Day, we unveiled Kelly’s Sunny Swing, our new nine-person swing. The wheelchair-accessible ride is named after a child who visited in September 1993. At Give Kids (click for more)



Volunteer Spotlight: Richard Streby Keeps the Village Chugging Along

If you’ve ever hopped on board Brayden’s Express at Give Kids The World Village, chances are you’ve met volunteer Richard Streby. He could often be found driving the little orange train, taking wish families all over the Village. He’s been a volunteer for over seven years, filling a number of different shifts but spending most (click for more)



QUIZ: Can You Name that Village Venue?

Give Kids The World Village is filled with exciting venues for children and families to explore, relax and play. Think you know them inside and out? Take this quiz to find out!




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