Bert's Big Adventure Announces Families for 2024 Trip of a Lifetime!
Nonprofit Organization Provides Children with Chronic and Terminal Illnesses and Families
From Atlanta and Indianapolis Areas to Walt Disney World®
ATLANTA — Bert’s Big Adventure, a nonprofit organization that provides a magical, all-expenses-paid, five-day journey to Walt Disney World® for children with chronic and terminal illnesses and their families, is excited to share a BIG announcement! This February, the nonprofit organization will be embarking on its 21st annual all-expenses-paid, five-day journey to Walt Disney World®. After careful consideration, the Bert’s Big Adventure selection committee has chosen twelve (12) children and their families from both Georgia and Indiana to be a part of this year’s big trip.
The 2024 Bert’s Big Adventure recipients include:
- Eloria B. | Age 11 | Kennesaw, GA
- Jack C. | Age 5 | Woodstock, GA
- Greyson G. | Age 9 | Dallas, GA
- Chance M. | Age 9 | Newnan, GA
- Isaac R. | Age 5 | Loganville, GA
- Solomon S. | Age 6 | Alpharetta, GA
- Griffin S. | Age 4 | Sugar Hill, GA
- Ke’Lani J. | Age 7 | Milledgeville, GA
- Kamilla U. | Age 10 | Suwanee, GA
- Journee W. | Age 5 | Atlanta, GA
- Olive R. | Age 12 | Fort Wayne, IN
- Ivy S. | Age 10 | Ossian, IN
"We are so excited to be celebrating another year of magic with such wonderful, deserving families,” says Bert’s Big Adventure founder and host of “The Bert Show,” Bert Weiss. “When Bert’s Big Adventure began in 2002, our primary objective was to offer deserving children and their families a respite from medical appointments, hospital visits, and daily challenges by granting them a getaway. Over time, it’s evolved beyond being merely an annual trip; it’s developed into a nationwide support system, providing year-round assistance to nearly 270 amazing Bert’s Big Adventure families.”
Get to know the newest additions to Bert’s Big Adventure family by clicking HERE.
To qualify for Bert’s Big Adventure, a child must be between the ages of 5-12 years old and live in “The Bert Show” radio listening area, prove financial need and have never been to Walt Disney World®. To date, Bert’s Big Adventure has served nearly 270 children and their families through its annual journey, Fairy Godparent Volunteer Program and Family Reunion Adventures.
For more information on Bert’s Big Adventure or to donate, please visit www.bertsbigadventure.org or text BERT to 50155.
About Bert’s Big Adventure Established in 2002 by Bert Weiss, host of the nationally syndicated morning radio show, "The Bert Show," Bert's Big Adventure is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides a magical, all-expenses-paid, five-day journey to Walt Disney World® for children with chronic and terminal illnesses and their families. To qualify for Bert’s Big Adventure, children must be between the ages of 5 and 12, live in “The Bert Show” radio listening area, prove financial need, and have never been to Walt Disney World®. Following the annual trip, Bert’s Big Adventure provides year-round support through initiatives such as the Reunion Adventures, the Fairy Godparent volunteer program and additional charitable services. The trip and programs create a community of families that establish lasting friendships with others facing similar challenges. Visit Bert’s Big Adventure online at www.bertsbigadventure.org, facebook.com/bertsbigadventure, instagram.com/bertsbigadv/ and twitter.com/bertsbigadv.
