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Build. Become.</p> <p>Disney Future Storytellers is Disney’s commitment to inspiring the next generation of storytellers and innovators. Through social investments and programs that provide inspiration and hands-on experience, we’re inspiring youth to imagine their possibilities and expanding access to training, professional networks, and financial support in the media, entertainment, technology, and hospitality industries. From arts and STEM education for school-age children, to scholarships, mentoring, and skill-building for teens and young adults, Disney is helping today’s youth <strong>dream </strong>about their future, <strong>build </strong>their talents and skills, and <strong>become </strong>who they imagine they can be.</p> </div> </div> </div> </section><section class="full-width-image-video content-padding image "> <div class="media-container ojp-reveal-zoom-out" data-reveal-class="ojp-reveal-zoom-in"> <img alt="" class="" src="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2023/01/DFS-Dream.Build_.Become-Visual-OffWhite-Background-300x169.jpg" srcset="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2023/01/DFS-Dream.Build_.Become-Visual-OffWhite-Background-300x169.jpg 300w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2023/01/DFS-Dream.Build_.Become-Visual-OffWhite-Background-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2023/01/DFS-Dream.Build_.Become-Visual-OffWhite-Background-768x432.jpg 768w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2023/01/DFS-Dream.Build_.Become-Visual-OffWhite-Background-1536x863.jpg 1536w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2023/01/DFS-Dream.Build_.Become-Visual-OffWhite-Background-2048x1151.jpg 2048w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2023/01/DFS-Dream.Build_.Become-Visual-OffWhite-Background-1068x600.jpg 1068w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2023/01/DFS-Dream.Build_.Become-Visual-OffWhite-Background-320x180.jpg 320w"> </div> </section> <section class="card-grid content-padding"> <div class="card-grid--copy-wrapper"> <h3 class="heading step-3">DREAM</h3> <p class="body step--1">Sparking interest in storytelling & inspiring the next generation to DREAM about their possibilities</p> </div> <div class="card-grid--cards grid--3"> <div class="story-card story-card--card-grid"> <div class="story-card--image-wrapper"> <img alt="" class="" src="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/IMG_5068-1-scaled-e1667587702826-289x300.jpg" srcset="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/IMG_5068-1-scaled-e1667587702826-289x300.jpg 289w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/IMG_5068-1-scaled-e1667587702826-988x1024.jpg 988w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/IMG_5068-1-scaled-e1667587702826-768x796.jpg 768w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/IMG_5068-1-scaled-e1667587702826-1482x1536.jpg 1482w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/IMG_5068-1-scaled-e1667587702826-579x600.jpg 579w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/IMG_5068-1-scaled-e1667587702826.jpg 1920w"> </div> <div class="story-card--copy"> <h4 class="heading step--1">Young Storytellers</h4> <div class="body step--2"><p>Young Storytellers is a nonprofit that equips young people to be the driving force of their own narratives. Disney supports the Young Storytellers Script to Stage program by matching elementary school students with employee VoluntEARS who serve as one-on-one mentors as students write scripts that are entirely their own. These stories are then performed by professional actors live on stage for the students, their classmates, and their families.</p> </div> <a href="https://www.youngstorytellers.com/" class="cta-link step--2" target="_blank">Learn more about Young Storytellers</a> </div> </div> <div class="story-card story-card--card-grid"> <div class="story-card--image-wrapper"> <img alt="" class="" src="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/FIRST-Star-Wars-300x200.jpg" srcset="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/FIRST-Star-Wars-300x200.jpg 300w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/FIRST-Star-Wars-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/FIRST-Star-Wars-768x512.jpg 768w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/FIRST-Star-Wars-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/FIRST-Star-Wars-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/FIRST-Star-Wars-900x600.jpg 900w"> </div> <div class="story-card--copy"> <h4 class="heading step--1">FIRST</h4> <div class="body step--2"><p>For over 25 years, Disney has proudly supported <em>FIRST</em><sup>®</sup> (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology), a robotics community committed to introducing youth to STEM through team-based robotics programs. <span class="TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW152304539 BCX0"><span class="TextRun SCXW152304539 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW152304539 BCX0">An example of </span></span></span><span class="TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW152304539 BCX0"><span class="TrackedChange SCXW152304539 BCX0"><span class="TextRun SCXW152304539 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW152304539 BCX0"><em>FIRST</em> </span></span></span></span><span class="TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW152304539 BCX0"><span class="TextRun SCXW152304539 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW152304539 BCX0">programming is </span></span></span>“Build the Future” powered by Star Wars: Force for Change. A collaboration involving Disney and Lucasfilm, “Build the Future” has provided <em>FIRST </em>teams around the world the opportunity to tell their own unique stories about using their STEM skills for good.</p> </div> <a href="https://www.firstinspires.org/" class="cta-link step--2" target="_blank">Learn more about FIRST</a> </div> </div> <div class="story-card story-card--card-grid"> <div class="story-card--image-wrapper"> <img alt="" class="" src="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/DTG-3-1-300x200.jpg" srcset="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/DTG-3-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/DTG-3-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/DTG-3-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/DTG-3-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/DTG-3-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/DTG-3-1-900x600.jpg 900w"> </div> <div class="story-card--copy"> <h4 class="heading step--1">Disney Musicals in Schools</h4> <div class="body step--2"><p>Disney Musicals in Schools builds sustainable theater programs in under-resourced public elementary schools. Through the program, elementary school students and teachers join professional artists to produce their very own Disney musical on stage. Launched in 2009, Disney Musicals in Schools has supported students in schools in the United States and the United Kingdom, providing inspiration and opportunity to families and audience members.</p> <p> </p> <p class="step--3"><em>Image Credit: Lorenzo Ciniglio</em></p> </div> <a href="https://disneymusicalsinschools.com/" class="cta-link step--2" target="_blank">Learn more about Disney Musicals in Schools</a> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="card-grid content-padding"> <div class="card-grid--copy-wrapper"> <h3 class="heading step-3">BUILD</h3> <p class="body step--1">Supporting essential training and development programs to help youth BUILD their talents and skills</p> </div> <div class="card-grid--cards grid--3"> <div class="story-card story-card--card-grid"> <div class="story-card--image-wrapper"> <img alt="" class="" src="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/Cast-_-Crew-from-_39_-1-300x225.jpg" srcset="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/Cast-_-Crew-from-_39_-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/Cast-_-Crew-from-_39_-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/Cast-_-Crew-from-_39_-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/Cast-_-Crew-from-_39_-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/Cast-_-Crew-from-_39_-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/Cast-_-Crew-from-_39_-1-800x600.jpg 800w"> </div> <div class="story-card--copy"> <h4 class="heading step--1">Ghetto Film School</h4> <div class="body step--2"><p>Ghetto Film School was founded in 2000 to educate, develop, and celebrate the next generation of great storytellers. Disney is proud to work with Ghetto Film School to support the GFS Fellows program, a multi-year intensive storytelling course that gives high school students access to meaningful professional experiences in entertainment, like providing hands-on technical training, helping students build portfolios, connecting students with paid internships, and offering opportunities to be inspired by top filmmaking talent.</p> </div> <a href="https://www.ghettofilm.org/" class="cta-link step--2" target="_blank">Learn more about Ghetto Film School</a> </div> </div> <div class="story-card story-card--card-grid"> <div class="story-card--image-wrapper"> <img alt="" class="" src="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/11/THG_v3-300x198.png" srcset="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/11/THG_v3-300x198.png 300w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/11/THG_v3-1024x675.png 1024w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/11/THG_v3-768x506.png 768w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/11/THG_v3-1536x1013.png 1536w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/11/THG_v3-910x600.png 910w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/11/THG_v3.png 1762w"> </div> <div class="story-card--copy"> <h4 class="heading step--1">The Hidden Genius Project</h4> <div class="body step--2"><p>The Hidden Genius Project trains and mentors Black male youth in technology creation, entrepreneurship, and leadership skills to transform their lives and communities. Through its award-winning 15-month Intensive Immersion Program, The Hidden Genius Project has served Black boys and young men through high school and beyond, developing computer science, leadership, and entrepreneurship skills. With the support from Disney, The Hidden Genius Project will continue to engage youth of color through their array of innovative programs designed to ignite interest and exposure to technical career pathways.</p> </div> <a href="https://www.hiddengeniusproject.org/" class="cta-link step--2" target="_blank">Learn more about The Hidden Genius Project</a> </div> </div> <div class="story-card story-card--card-grid"> <div class="story-card--image-wrapper"> <img alt="" class="" src="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/11/ChicasEnTecnologia-300x200.jpg" srcset="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/11/ChicasEnTecnologia-300x200.jpg 300w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/11/ChicasEnTecnologia-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/11/ChicasEnTecnologia-768x512.jpg 768w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/11/ChicasEnTecnologia-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/11/ChicasEnTecnologia-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/11/ChicasEnTecnologia-900x600.jpg 900w"> </div> <div class="story-card--copy"> <h4 class="heading step--1">Protagonistas del futuro</h4> <div class="body step--2"><p>Chicas en Tecnología is a non-profit civil society organization in Argentina that seeks to reduce the gender gap in technology in Latin America. Since 2020, Disney’s investment in Chicas en Tecnologia allowed the launch of “Protagonistas del Futuro,” a free online program for female young people between 16 and 21 years old. Through “Protagonistas del Futuro,” participants learn how to program an application with a social impact focus, building the skills needed to pursue technology careers in Latin America. In addition, an opportunity to receive scholarships in Full Stack Development certification will open this year.</p> </div> <a href="https://chicasentecnologia.org/protagonistasdelfuturo/" class="cta-link step--2" target="_blank">Learn more about Chicas en Tecnologia</a> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="card-grid content-padding"> <div class="card-grid--copy-wrapper"> <h3 class="heading step-3">BECOME</h3> <p class="body step--1">Inspiring young adults to BECOME who they imagine they can be</p> </div> <div class="card-grid--cards grid--6"> <div class="story-card story-card--card-grid"> <div class="story-card--image-wrapper"> <img alt="" class="" src="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/HSF-2019-Media-and-Entertainment-Summit-300x200.jpg" srcset="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/HSF-2019-Media-and-Entertainment-Summit-300x200.jpg 300w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/HSF-2019-Media-and-Entertainment-Summit-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/HSF-2019-Media-and-Entertainment-Summit-768x512.jpg 768w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/HSF-2019-Media-and-Entertainment-Summit-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/HSF-2019-Media-and-Entertainment-Summit-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/HSF-2019-Media-and-Entertainment-Summit-900x600.jpg 900w"> </div> <div class="story-card--copy"> <h4 class="heading step--1">Scholarships</h4> <div class="body step--2"><p>Disney has longstanding relationships with multiple nationally recognized scholarship organizations that provide support to young people from diverse communities. Since 1998, Disney has supported the Hispanic Scholarship Fund through grants that fund scholarships, support services, programs, and events. Additionally, Disney has supported the United Negro College Fund since 2009 and created the Disney UNCF Corporate Scholars program in 2021. Scholars receive an annual scholarship, a paid summer internship at Disney, mentorship opportunities, and assistance with securing possible full-time roles with Disney upon graduation. We also fund scholarships through Asian Pacific Islander American (APIA) Scholars, American Indian College Fund (AICF), Cal Arts, Florida A&M University (FAMU), and more.</p> </div> <a href="https://thewaltdisneycompany.com/disney-uncf-corporate-scholars-named-for-2022-cohort/" class="cta-link step--2" target="_blank">Learn more about the 2022 Disney UNCF Corporate Scholars</a> </div> </div> <div class="story-card story-card--card-grid"> <div class="story-card--image-wrapper"> <img alt="" class="" src="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/08_06_22_CARRIE_PM_SHOT-22_1677-300x200.jpg" srcset="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/08_06_22_CARRIE_PM_SHOT-22_1677-300x200.jpg 300w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/08_06_22_CARRIE_PM_SHOT-22_1677-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/08_06_22_CARRIE_PM_SHOT-22_1677-768x512.jpg 768w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/08_06_22_CARRIE_PM_SHOT-22_1677-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/08_06_22_CARRIE_PM_SHOT-22_1677-900x600.jpg 900w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/08_06_22_CARRIE_PM_SHOT-22_1677.jpg 2046w"> </div> <div class="story-card--copy"> <h4 class="heading step--1">The Prince’s Trust</h4> <div class="body step--2"><p>In 2021, Disney launched a three-year collaboration with The Prince’s Trust to help young people break into the world of fashion and product design. As part of this investment, Disney is working with aspiring designers aged 18-30 to create Marvel-inspired product lines, featuring clothing, bags, and more. This program consists of a series of workshops, hosted by Disney, that teach program participants about the product design industry and offers meaningful mentorship opportunities.</p> </div> <a href="https://www.princes-trust.org.uk/" class="cta-link step--2" target="_blank">Learn more about The Prince's Trust</a> </div> </div> <div class="story-card story-card--card-grid"> <div class="story-card--image-wrapper"> <img alt="" class="" src="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/TeamDisneyGroup-300x188.jpg" srcset="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/TeamDisneyGroup-300x188.jpg 300w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/TeamDisneyGroup-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/TeamDisneyGroup-768x480.jpg 768w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/TeamDisneyGroup-1536x960.jpg 1536w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/TeamDisneyGroup-960x600.jpg 960w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/TeamDisneyGroup.jpg 2000w"> </div> <div class="story-card--copy"> <h4 class="heading step--1">Exceptional Minds</h4> <div class="body step--2"><p>Disney collaborates with Exceptional Minds to help source, skill, scale, support, and sustain neurodiverse talent. Our continued investment will be used for scholarships, academy faculty, career support services, and facilities and technology. Many of the program’s graduates are offered full-time employment at Disney, Marvel, and other studios.</p> </div> <a href="https://exceptional-minds.org/" class="cta-link step--2" target="_blank">Learn more about Exceptional Minds</a> </div> </div> <div class="story-card story-card--card-grid"> <div class="story-card--image-wrapper"> <img alt="" class="" src="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/2021_DWW_April_Maxey_WORK-1230-300x200.png" srcset="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/2021_DWW_April_Maxey_WORK-1230-300x200.png 300w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/2021_DWW_April_Maxey_WORK-1230-1024x681.png 1024w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/2021_DWW_April_Maxey_WORK-1230-768x511.png 768w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/2021_DWW_April_Maxey_WORK-1230-1536x1022.png 1536w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/2021_DWW_April_Maxey_WORK-1230-2048x1363.png 2048w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2022/10/2021_DWW_April_Maxey_WORK-1230-902x600.png 902w"> </div> <div class="story-card--copy"> <h4 class="heading step--1">AFI (American Film Institute)</h4> <div class="body step--2"><p>Disney has been investing in the American Film Institute (AFI) for more than two decades. AFI is dedicated to celebrating excellence in the art form and to creating national education initiatives that inspire artists and audiences alike. Disney’s recent support of AFI includes investments in a scholarship program to support historically underrepresented students as well as programs to advance gender equity through resources, workshops, and mentorships.</p> </div> <a href="https://www.afi.com/" class="cta-link step--2" target="_blank">Learn more about the American Film Institute</a> </div> </div> <div class="story-card story-card--card-grid"> <div class="story-card--image-wrapper"> <img alt="" class="" src="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2023/08/HBCU-in-LA-Industry-Expert-Panelists-300x200.jpg" srcset="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2023/08/HBCU-in-LA-Industry-Expert-Panelists-300x200.jpg 300w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2023/08/HBCU-in-LA-Industry-Expert-Panelists-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2023/08/HBCU-in-LA-Industry-Expert-Panelists-768x512.jpg 768w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2023/08/HBCU-in-LA-Industry-Expert-Panelists-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2023/08/HBCU-in-LA-Industry-Expert-Panelists-900x600.jpg 900w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2023/08/HBCU-in-LA-Industry-Expert-Panelists.jpg 2048w"> </div> <div class="story-card--copy"> <h4 class="heading step--1">HBCU in LA</h4> <div class="body step--2"><p>HBCU in LA works to provide college students from minority-serving institutions across the country with valuable professional experience in the cities where the entertainment industry thrives. Disney’s support of HBCU in LA helps to remove barriers to entry into the industry by supporting summer housing, professional development, and networking opportunities throughout the duration of the program.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="story-card story-card--card-grid"> <div class="story-card--image-wrapper"> <img alt="" class="" src="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2024/07/CalArts-Scholars-2024-300x170.png" srcset="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2024/07/CalArts-Scholars-2024-300x170.png 300w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2024/07/CalArts-Scholars-2024-1024x580.png 1024w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2024/07/CalArts-Scholars-2024-768x435.png 768w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2024/07/CalArts-Scholars-2024-1536x869.png 1536w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2024/07/CalArts-Scholars-2024-2048x1159.png 2048w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2024/07/CalArts-Scholars-2024-1060x600.png 1060w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2024/07/CalArts-Scholars-2024-320x180.png 320w"> </div> <div class="story-card--copy"> <h4 class="heading step--1">CalArts</h4> <div class="body step--2"><p>Since its inception in 1961 when Walt and Roy Disney were part of the founding of the school, Disney has worked closely with the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) to support education for generations of young artists. Today, Disney supports scholarships across all four years for a select group of students majoring in Character Animation. Disney also supports the Patty Disney Center for Life and Work Bridge to Industry Fellows Program, increasing access to hands-on, industry experiences and targeted education for aspiring creatives. Disney’s support also impacts the broader community. Through Community Arts Partnership, CalArts offers free after-school and school-based arts programs for K-12 youth across Los Angeles county.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="content-padding pull-quote image-left"> <div class="pull-quote--image-wrapper"> <div class="pull-quote--image-sizer ojp-reveal-hidden ojp-reveal-delay" data-reveal-class="ojp-reveal-visible"> <img alt="" class="" src="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2024/06/Ashley-Meeks-254x300.png" srcset="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2024/06/Ashley-Meeks-254x300.png 254w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2024/06/Ashley-Meeks-866x1024.png 866w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2024/06/Ashley-Meeks-768x908.png 768w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2024/06/Ashley-Meeks-1299x1536.png 1299w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2024/06/Ashley-Meeks-507x600.png 507w, https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2024/06/Ashley-Meeks.png 1304w"> </div> </div> <div class="pull-quote--copy-block ojp-reveal-hidden" data-reveal-class="ojp-reveal-visible"> <h3 class="heading step-2"> “The Disney-UNCF Corporate Scholars program has been a transformative force in my life, infusing my professional path with a profound sense of purpose and community. Through unwavering support, mentorship, and a network that has always felt like family, the program has not only propelled my professional dreams but has left an impact that will resonate throughout my career.” </h3> <p class="eyebrow step--2">Ashley Meeks</p> <p class="body step--2">Talent Relations Coordinator, Disney Entertainment Television</p> </div> </section> <section class="impact-stories ojp-reveal-hidden" data-reveal-class="ojp-reveal-visible"> <h3 class="heading step-1">More Social Impact Stories</h3> <div class="impact-stories--stories grid--3"> <a class="story-card story-card--anchor image-gradient" href="https://impact.disney.com/impact-stories/community-giving/disney-ultimate-toy-drive-launches/" style="--card-gradient: var(--belonging)"> <div class="story-card--image-wrapper"> <img alt="" class="" src="https://impact.disney.com/app/uploads/2024/11/Screenshot-2024-11-06-at-3.18.42%E2%80%AFPM-e1730992998801-300x200.png" 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