“Volunteerism is a real extension of the American heart, as well as being the foundation of Give Kids the World. I watched it begin to beat. Give Kids the World simply could not function without the dedication of our volunteers, or as we like to call them, angels.”  Henri Landwirth, Gift of Life   … Continue reading Give Kids the World: Volunteering →

There are three ideas that I can not seem to shake today. I am going to go off on a little bit of a tangent, but I am so overwhelmed by these thoughts, I hope that by writing them out, I can move on to the stories I want to tell. Today is Christmas at … Continue reading Three Thoughts: Give Kids the World part 2.5 →

In the middle of the campus there is a nondescript building of tan siding. You may pass this building, well-maintained, yet subtle in appearance, as your eye focuses on the more colorful buildings that sprinkle the village. If you are really paying attention, you may notice that it has four stained-glass windows, but even they … Continue reading Give Kids the World pt. 2 →

Tucked away in the hustle and bustle of Orlando, Florida, behind eight-foot stucco walls that surround its campus, the beauty of all the best of childhood can’t help but peek over the Give Kids the World Village. The bright purple gate house, where even security is glittered with childhood, stands between the trials of the … Continue reading Give Kids the World pt.1 →