Orange County United Way’s Women’s Philanthropy Fund Breakfast Raises More Than Half a Million for Women and Children with Erin Andrews as Keynote Speaker

More than 900 community leaders registered to attend Orange County United Way’s Women’s Philanthropy Fund Breakfast on May 16 at Hotel Irvine with celebrity guest Erin Andrews. Celebrating its 16th anniversary, […]
Orange County United Way Helps Encourage a Love for Reading for Elementary School Students

The importance of reading for elementary school students is a critical bridge to success in school, work and life. “Are there any books we can read?” “Can I have a […]
L.A. Chargers and Orange County United Way Team Up to Show Children Active and Healthy Lifestyles

As part of its growing partnership with the Los Angeles Chargers, Orange County United Way paired up with the football team to treat more than 180 local students to a […]
Orange County United Way’s eBus Pulls Over for Free Tax Prep

Orange County United Way, in collaboration with Citi Community Development, brought the eBus, a mobile tax service bus, to Orange County to help more families keep their hard-earned money. As […]
OC Businesses Do More To Prepare Students for College and Career!

Orange County United Way’s Youth Career Connections program provided more than 120 high school students with an inside look at exciting career paths right here in Orange County at three top local […]
Food for Thought: United Way’s Healthy Food Provisions Program Gives Much-Needed Help

For more than 20 years, Misty looked forward to heading to work every day. As a psychologist working closely with special education students, Misty enjoyed interacting with and making a […]
From rock bottom to success: Mother achieves financial stability through SparkPoint OC

It’s the little things that make Lauren happy. Coming home. Having a checking and savings account. Spending time with her kids. While it sounds like everyday actions to most people, […]
File Your 2018 Tax Returns for Free

Did you know that if your household earned less than $60,000 in 2018, you may be eligible to file your tax return for free? Orange County United Way has teamed […]
Eaton’s Impact: Transforming Lives of OC Children and Families

Just like one of their own high-powered hydraulic pumps, Eaton Aerospace took off full speed in partnership with Orange County United Way to address some of the most critical needs […]
Abby Finds A Place To Call Her Own

Abby had been homeless for nearly five years. Without a safe place to call home, life had been difficult for her as she lived in a riverbed encampment. As Orange […]