It’s National Volunteer Week
Volunteers are the driving force of Orange County United Way. They are the boots-on-the-ground individuals working to get involved and…
Creating a Stronger Community Together – FACE 2024 Update
Orange County United Way hosted its 3rd Annual FACE 2024 Scorecard event for an audience of more than 250 business, community,…
Meet Maria: OC Free Tax Team Member – and Client too!
Maria started working for Orange County United Way's OC Free Tax Prep as a project coordinator where she saw firsthand how…
Young Local Philanthropist Donates More Than 1,000 Books to United Way
Teah found her passion at an early age. An avid reader, 13-year-old Teah had accumulated a large library of books…
We are United to End Homelessness
This week, top leaders from Orange County’s corporate, philanthropic, faith-based, government and non-profit sectors gathered at UC Irvine for the…
Read Across America
In honor of Dr. Seuss’ birthday on March 2, Orange County United Way celebrated Read Across America Day with elementary…
Little Free Libraries Promote Early Childhood Literacy
Did you know that Orange County United Way operates six Little Free Libraries putting books in doctor’s offices, schools, community…
Meet Gloria: Earned Income Tax Credit Makes Lasting Impact
Finding out that she would be receiving more than $3,000 from her Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and Cal EITC had…
Meet Leila: OC FREE TAX PREP Helped Save Her Money for School
As a student at Irvine Valley College, paying for tax services was never in Leila’s budget. Figuring out how to…
Don’t Pay to File Your Taxes
Around this time of year, everyone is full of tax prep tips. But the best tip you can get is…
