Disney to support ChildLine's 20th anniversary fundraising campaigns
Howard Lake | 16 January 2006 | News
ChildLine has announced that The Walt Disney Company has agreed to become a major supporter of fundraising efforts planned by ChildLine to mark its 20th anniversary in 2006.
A wide-ranging calendar of activities has been planned by Disney in support of ChildLine. This will kick off with 60 Disney runners taking part in the Flora London Marathon on 23 April, backed by joint fundraising and publicity throughout Disney via a number of its various businesses.
In 2005, Disney contributed more than $190 million in cash, in-kind support and public service air time globally. Disney VoluntEARS, employees who volunteer their time and expertise in their communities, also contributed more than 442,000 hours of service to outreach projects around the world.
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He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.