Give Kids the World, Florida 2019 – Intensive Learning @ MFS

Homeward Bound

March 28, 2019March 28, 2019Give Kids the World

As we sit here at Orlando Airport, we are sad that the week has to end. We learned so much about many hands making light work. The experiences at Give Kids the World and at Second Harvest Food Bank have showed us how lucky we are. The work that was put in was rewarding...

Magic Kingdom

March 28, 2019March 13, 2022Give Kids the World

Today at Magic Kingdom started off with rain, but ended with beautiful fireworks set to the wonderful music of our favorite Disney movies. By the time we exited our first ride this morning, the sun had come out, and we knew it would be a great day. We rode roller coasters, were haunted by...

8000 Meals and a Halloween Party

March 25, 2019March 26, 2019Give Kids the World

This morning, we visited the Second Harvest Food Bank and collectively prepared about 8,000 meals during our shift. Some of us organized cinnamon apples, Life cereal, chicken meals, and strawberries. At the end of our service time we were able to check the “meals prepared” counter and see the impact we made. At night,...

Enchanted Tea, Ice Cream, Spa, and Stars

March 25, 2019March 11, 2022Give Kids the World

Today we headed out early to work the morning shift at Give Kids the World. We served ice cream and milkshakes, painted nails and faces in the Spa, helped kids make wishes in the Castle, and served at the Enchanted Tea Party. Just a typical morning at GKTW that shows all they do to...

Taking Care of Dinner at GKTW

March 25, 2019March 26, 2019Give Kids the World

March 23rd, 2019 Today was such a great and long day! We all had the morning and most of the afternoon to ourselves. The juniors woke up early and went to the pool. The seniors all slept in and made pancakes. Everyone got a chance to enjoy the sunny, 80-degree weather and chill back...

Lords and Ladies of MFS Take in Medieval Games

March 23, 2019March 23, 2019Give Kids the World

Today we embarked on a grand adventure. We left a cold and rainy New Jersey and arrived in a sunny and warm Florida. The first thing we did when arriving was to enjoy a feast at a prestigious restaurant, Chick Fil-A. Here many of us enjoyed the luv of chick’n for the first time. From...