Allison Bissette, a Captain with Johnston County Emergency Services, and her daughter Avery who live in Eastern, North Carolina, received an all-expenses-paid, weeklong vacation to Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida.
“Disconnecting from the tasks and responsibilities of everyday life is something that is so important for our families- and our main goal,” said Mallory Dumond, Founder and President of Rewarding Responders. “We hope with our trips, we can help lighten the selfless burden that our community first responders carry,” says Mallory.
Their vacation included; lodging, admission to all four Walt Disney World Resort theme parks, food and beverages, souvenirs, and exclusive experiences.
Rewarding Responders, a Wayne County nonprofit, exists to reward first responders and their families with all-expenses-paid vacations.
Family vacations afford first responders time to unplug, reset, build family bonds, and create lifelong memories with their families. Family vacations are made possible by grants and tax-deductible donations from supporters from all over the country.
Nominations for Rewarding Responders 2025 First Responder Family Vacations will open early in 2025. For more information and to support, visit RewardingResponders.org.
Rewarding Responders is a registered North Carolina nonprofit corporation exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRS code.
Federal Identification Number (EIN): 88-3622477
