Disney Awards $10,000 to the Holocaust Center as Part of 2017 Disney Grants

Orlando, Fla. Sept. 29, 2017 – The Holocaust Memorial Resource and Education Center of Florida recently received $10,000 from Walt Disney World Resort through Disney Grants. With the funds, the Holocaust Center will be able to support their innovative programming and continue their mission to create a community free of all forms of hate and injustice.


Along with 99 other nonprofits and organizations throughout Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Lake and Polk counties, The Holocaust Center was granted by Disney at a ceremony held today and received a special “Mousecar” award. In all, Walt Disney World Resort awarded nearly $4 million in Disney Grants in support of efforts to positively impact the lives of over 300,000 local children and their families.


The Disney Grants directly support Central Floridians and help to strengthen our neighborhoods, inspire our children, create stronger family bonds and promote a more compassionate environment.