Overview
- The resort announced the donation on November 18 following the close of its two-night Food & Wine Classic.
- Area General Manager Sean Verney presented the check to Wounded Warrior Project’s Savannah Simmons alongside veteran beneficiary Sharona Young.
- The $15,000 represents proceeds from the 16th annual culinary event held November 14–15 at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin.
- This year’s gift continues the event’s charitable partnership with the veteran-focused nonprofit during National Veterans and Military Families Month.
- Wounded Warrior Project, founded in 2003 and based in Jacksonville, provides free mental health, rehabilitative, wellness, employment, and peer support programs for post‑9/11 veterans.