Tag: Charity
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Donate to Make-A-Wish® Kids this Holiday Season in Partnership with Amazon, Disney, and ‘Wish’
From now through the end of the year, it is possible to send a little extra love directly to a Make-A-Wish® kid! Amazon is partnering with Disney and Make-A-Wish® on the “Wish Together” campaign, which celebrates the newest Disney animated film Wish, coming to theaters on November 22. Keeping with the theme of the film—which…
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‘Disney Create 100’ Auction Boasts Exclusive Items, Benefits Make-A-Wish®
Through Monday, October 30, 2023, collectors of rare artwork, apparel, and experiences can bid on 100 exclusive items inspired by the unique storytelling of Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars and 20th Century Studios. Each item for the Disney Create 100 auction was donated by a notable creator or visionary in the fields of fashion, film, music, and…
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UPDATE: CHOC Walk Pickle Milkshake Challenge
Last week on GEEKS CORNER, the CHOC Walk Pickle Milkshake Challenge came into being. The premise behind this challenge is that if both Mr. Daps and Caitie Bear raise $250 each, they would make and then eat Pickle Milkshakes utilizing the pickles that they made on a previous episode. One pickle flavor is spicy and…
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Gwen Stefani to Perform at the Honda Center and Also Support CHOC!
Gwen Stefani is returning to perform at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California on September 9, 2023. When she does so, some of the proceeds from the tickets sold will be going to support the Children’s Hospital of Orange County, more commonly known as CHOC. Gwen Stefani Tickets Tickets go on sale for this concert…
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Orange County Charity Pickleball Tournament to Raise Funds for Low-Income Families
A charity Pickleball tournament is being held to raise funds for Project Access Resource Centers and its efforts to support low-income families. This is being done by showcasing the fastest growing sport in America, Pickleball. The event is being presented by Freespeed Aviation, LLC at Tennis and Pickleball Club in Newport Beach from 12:30 PM to…
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Two More Weeks to Donate to Toys for Tots!
Walk by the World of Disney store at the Disneyland Resort’s World of Disney at Downtown Disney or the store of the same name at Disney Springs at Walt Disney World Resort over the last few weeks and there have been boxes to donate new unwrapped new toys to Toys for Tots. While these boxes…
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Tickets Now On Sale for CHOC Follies!
Tickets are now available for the CHOC Follies. This is a musical fundraiser that has members of the community coming together to sing and dance in support of CHOC’s (Children’s Hospital of Orange County) mission to advance children’s health. It will be presented on April 1st and 2nd at the Robert B. Moore Theatre at…
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Hong Kong Disneyland Teams Up With Foodlink to Support Meal Box Donation Program
6,000 freshly cooked meals donated under the “Disney Meal Box Express” program HONG KONG – July 26, 2021 – Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (HKDL) is contributing to a new meal box donation program – “Disney Meal Box Express” – by joining hands with Foodlink Foundation, a local charity dedicated to reducing hunger and food waste. The…
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5 Reasons to Attend CHOC’s Drive-In Movie Night this Wednesday
On Wednesday, December 2, 2020, CHOC will be hosting a drive-in movie night. During the course of the evening, two movies will be shown, The Nightmare Before Christmas and Spider-Man: Homecoming. Tickets are available for one or both for those who wish to attend. However, this drive-in movie night is about more than just seeing…
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Support CHOC Children’s Hospital and Enjoy Brownies on Friday the 13th!
This Friday is CHOC Children’s Brownie Day in Orange County, CA. This special day allows people to satisfy a sweet tooth and also help support an incredible cause. Visit any Chick-fil-A in Orangy County, CA on Friday the 13th, purchase an individual Brownie(s) and all of the proceeds will go to benefitting CHOC Children’s Hospital.…
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Join the Anaheim Ducks for CHOC Day at Honda Center on March 15
It is time to help a great cause and have a lot of fun doing it! If you love the Anaheim Ducks, you’ve got an awesome opportunity to also help our friend over at Children’s Hospital of Orange County. On Sunday, March 15, The Anaheim Ducks will be hosting CHOC Day at the Honda Center…
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Pictorial: CHOC Walk 2019 Makes a Difference as Thousands Walks Through Disneyland!
On August 12, 2019 thousands of people descended on the Disneyland Resort to participate in the 2019 CHOC Walk in the Park. Every year, the CHOC Walk raises money for the Children’s Hospital of Orange County by walking through Disneyland. Each walker raises money for the organization in order to participate. To read more about…
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CHOC Follies Raise Funds for CHOC Children’s Foundation Mental Health Program
On Saturday, March 2nd a group of the media was allowed inside a rehearsal for the CHOC Follies. Over the course of 2 decades, over 1,500 cast members have entertained and raised money for CHOC Children’s Foundation in the CHOC Follies. During this time, over $10 million has been raised through this special event! This year’s…
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Support CHOC Walk in the Park on Chick-fil-A Cookie Day THIS Wednesday, August 15th!
There are many different ways you can support the CHOC Walk in the Park. One way is you can go to chocwalk.org/dapsmagic and support or join Team DAPS MAGIC! For those of you that like chocolate chunk cookies though, you can also support CHOC Walk in the Park by purchasing them at a Chic-fil-A in…
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Celebrate May 4th By Making a Difference for Dylan
Dylan’s Story In December of 2017, six-year-old Dylan Caponas was taken to the emergency room for flu-like symptoms that were worsening. These symptoms were actually signs that he was entering septic shock brought on by leukemia. That night Dylan went into cardiac arrest three times and suffered a traumatic brain injury. Throughout the month of…
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Dave Bautista Surprises Children at Give Kids The World Village for Marvel: The Universe Unites Campaign Donation
The Marvel: The Universe Unites charity campaign continues strong with Dave Bautista (Drax from Guardians of the Galaxy) making a surprise visit to the Give Kids the World Village in Florida to meet special fans and celebrate Hasbro’s donation of $1 million in cash and products. Give Kids The World fulfills the wishes of children with critical…
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Tom Holland Makes Surprise Visit to Los Angeles Hospital as Part of Marvel: The Universe Unites Charity Campaign
Tom Holland made magic by visiting LA County + USC Medical Center with a $1 Million of toys donated by Funko to the Starlight Children’s Foundation. Mr. Spider-Man himself, Tom Holland arrived with the Amazon’s Treasure Truck to make this special delivery. He then proceeded to spend time with children at the hospital. This special surprise was…
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#ShareYourEars and Support Make-A-Wish!
This holiday season you can help support Make-A-Wish via social media. Disney Parks is donating $5 to Make-A-Wish®, up to $1 million, for each photo taken and shareed on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram with people wearing “Mickey Ears” – or any fun, creative ears – with the hashtag #ShareYourEars. This will continue until Christmas Day on…
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Team DAPs Magic Announces ROCK4CHOC!
PURCHASE ROCK4CHOC TICKETS HERE! GARDEN GROVE, CA – With the Children’s Hospital of Orange County coming up on their annual “CHOC Walk in the Park” fundraiser, we are proud to announce a new and exciting addition to support this worthy nonprofit – ROCK4CHOC, presented by Team DAPs Magic and produced by the Hour of Power!…
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A Concert, an Expo, & a Birthday! – Geeks Corner – Episode 641
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week there is a lot to talk about and not enough time to talk about it! First off, Spider-Man: Homecoming is out and the geeks talk about their experience seeing it. They review the movie and also how Tom Holland did in the title role. Following this, the geeks go…
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Team DAPs Magic is on the move for CHOC!
Team DAPs Magic is continuing to raise funds for CHOC Walk in the Park, and we wanted to take a moment to highlight and thank everyone in our community that has already stepped up to show their support! First and foremost, we are proud of our 11 team members, who have committed to doing some…
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2017 CHOC Walk Announced for August!
CHOC has announced the date for the 2017 CHOC Walk in the Park and this year it will NOT be in October! This annual walk for children will be taking place on Sunday, August 27, 2017. Thousands will converge on the Disneyland Resort on this day to walk throughout the Disneyland Resort. As they walk,…
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Team DAPs Magic to Walk Through the Parks for CHOC Walk 2016
On October 30, 2016 Team DAPs Magic will be walking through the Disneyland Resort to raise money for benefit health care programs, education, and research for CHOC Children’s and CHOC at Mission as a part of the 2016 CHOC Walk. Team DAPs Magic will join approximately 14,000 other walkers as they stroll through Disneyland, Disney California…
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CHOC "Walk in the Park" Strolls Through Disneyland for 13th Time on October 12, 2014.
On October 12, 2014 thousands of people will walk through the Disneyland Resort for the largest pediatric walk in the United States. The CHOC “Walk in the park” supports Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) and the children and families who rely on the care CHOC offers. CHOC Walk 2014 will have an estimated 15,000 walkers participating from around…