MEDIA & VILLAGE NEWS
Welcome to the media site for Give Kids The World Village – an 89-acre, whimsical nonprofit resort in Central Florida that provides children with critical illnesses and their families with magical weeklong wish vacations at no cost.
PRESS RELEASES
Astronaut Scholarship Foundation CEO Caroline Schumacher Appointed CEO of Give Kids The World Village
2025-05-06
Caroline Schumacher, President & CEO of the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation (ASF), will step into the role of President & CEO at Give Kids The World Village (GKTW) this June, returning to an organization where she spent nearly two decades. [more]
Give Kids The World Village Celebrates Milestone of 200,000 Wishes Fulfilled in Nearly 40 Years
2025-05-06
New Share Your Light Campaign Kicks-Off with Announcement of PATH Water Partnership, Docu-Series, and 'Lantern-Themed' Fundraising Initiative [more]
Give Kids The World Village Selected As 2025 Chick-fil-A True Inspiration Awards® Grant Recipient
2025-01-15
Give Kids The World Village has been awarded a $200,000 grant from Chick-fil-A, Inc. as the top Southeast Regional Winner of the annual Chick-fil-A True Inspiration Awards® program – established in 2015 to carry on Chick-fil-A Founder S. Truett Cathy’s legacy of generosity and community service. [more]
Govee Collaborates with GKTW to Bring Light Fun for World Children's Day
2023-06-01
Govee, an innovator in the smart home industry, has announced a collaboration with Give Kids The World Village to provide a range of smart lighting products to decorate the resort’s entertainment venues in celebration of World Children's Day on November 20, 2023. [more]
GKTW Debuts Relaxation Spa For Wish Parents, Adult Family Members and Caregivers
2023-03-21
Underscoring its commitment to create magical experiences and unforgettable memories for every member of the family, Give Kids The World Villag has announced the opening of Olivia’s Oasis – a relaxation spa dedicated exclusively to wish parents, adult family members and caregivers [more]
