Empower Children and Families in Need, One Neighborhood at a Time

Within Orange County’s 34 cities, there are many schools that do not have the resources they need to holistically meet the needs of their students or families. To address this, […]
A Healthy Active Orange County: Families Living a Healthy Lifestyle

On a recent Saturday, more than 250 children and parents along with 133 volunteers came together at Santa Ana’s Memorial Park for an active day of play. The volunteer gathering […]
Creating Bold Social Change Takes a Community United

Orange County’s FACE 2024 Report, a Community Snapshot T-Minus 9 Years In 2014, United Way moved from business as usual to a major evolution. We shifted as an organization primarily […]
Free Tax Prep Gives a Boost to OC Residents

Once again, we are pleased to help lead the charge with OC Free Tax Prep campaign in partnership with the IRS and more than 30 local organizations. Together we engage and […]
New Year, New You

Making resolutions to better one’s self often go hand in hand with the start of a new year. I will spend more quality time with family and friends I will […]
Support Early Literacy with just $15: #BOOKS4OCKIDS

The season of giving is upon us. We give to our spouses. Our children. Our pets. Our parents. Our siblings. Our friends. Our coworkers. Our neighbors. We give to those […]
Destination Graduation Helping To Create Brighter Futures

Meet Camille, a recent graduate from a local high school who is on her way to making a great impact in the community. Camille’s journey has not been without its […]
Emerging Leaders United Mentorship Program Kicks Off

In August, Orange County United Way launched a mentorship program through Emerging Leaders United, the next generation of professionals in our community. Through volunteer projects, leadership advancement, special networking events […]
2015 Day of Caring Unites Volunteers to Give Back

On Saturday, August 22, volunteers from across the County joined hands to help transform our community through the power of volunteerism at our 2015 Day of Caring. More than 80 […]
Amway Aims to Increase Healthy Youth in OC

Amway employees spent time preparing fresh produce at United Way partner Second Harvest Food Bank so that more local children and families have access to nutritious fruits and vegetable options.