United Way: A Catalyst for Change
“We fight for the education, health, housing and financial stability of every person in Orange County.” —Max L. Gardner, President…
Live United Worldwide: My Journey as an Orange County United Way SAGE Scholar
By Guest Blogger Felipe Hernández In late 2011, I came into Orange County United Way as a UCI SAGE scholar…
SparkPoint OC Celebrates Financial Success of Recent Graduates
SparkPoint OC Financial Empowerment Centers help families create step-by-step personal finance plans to tackle their specific needs. With the help…
Stuff the Bus
August is usually the month when parents make their way down the back-to-school list, including new clothes and shoes, notebooks…
I’m Gisel and I’m Going Places
With only weeks left until my sophomore year in college, I can’t help but to reflect on how much my…
Celebrating United Way’s Alexis de Tocqueville Society Members – Improving Lives through Generosity & Passion
United Way’s Alexis de Tocqueville Society brings together leaders like us who have the desire and capacity to influence and…
Pivot Points Examine Barriers and Strategies Focused on Top Local Issues
Last month, Orange County published the 2016 Community Indicators Report gauging the health and wellbeing of the residents in…
TutorMate Helps Local First Grade Students Improve Their Reading Comprehension
Imagine every week, you could give back to your community by helping a child improve their reading skills, all…
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…
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…
