![]() This beautiful boy with the beautiful soul is a prince to us. It was the first time all day that Noah smiled. ![]() Or when Noah meet a princess, Noah asked if he be her new prince to protect her. Or when John met Mickey Mouse, his favorite, his smile beamed from ear to ear. But the nervous look on the face of Leah turned to excitement as she begged to make the carpet fly higher! And then when getting off the ride, she was able to meet Aladdin and Princess Jasmin. The children were split into three groups by ages and enjoyed parades, rides, a visit with princesses, a delicious dinner with Winnie the Pooh and friends, and the Happily Ever After fireworks show.įor a 6-year old child who has never been on an amusement park ride, the flying magic carpet flying can be intimidating. The Magic Kingdom at Disney World welcomed our group for a day of fun and excitement beyond their wildest dreams. On Saturday, January 11th, Voices was able to take a one-day excursion to the happiest place on earth and make this dream come true for 30 children and volunteer child advocates. That helping build their emotional strength and self-esteem will help them embrace the world, explore the world, blossom, and flourish. We would like to thank the generous foundation that believes, as we do, that magical experiences that lift the hearts and souls of the children are just as important as physical needs. This may be the only time in their lives these children will go on a magical adventure to Disney World. Or is it?Īre there people in the world who think that foster care children should not just survive, but thrive? That abused and neglected children can have hopes and dreams like other children? This is the first for an organization like ours, in Broward County, to take children on a one-day trip to the Magic Kingdom. The children we serve don’t dream of visiting Disney World, because that dream is too far from reality. For an abused, abandoned, or neglected child who has played with a Mickey stuffed animal, watched Disney movies and read pirates and princess stories, the world of Disney is seen from a distance.
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