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 life has completely transformed in only 4 years. My name […]
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 our community. The report was released during an Orange County […]
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 from the comfort of your desk. In this age of […]
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 […]
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 […]
Annual Day of Action Encourages LIVE UNITED Champions to Give Back

Recently, LIVE UNITED ambassadors gathered together for a Day of Action in our community. As part of the day geared toward giving back, two volunteer activities were held to create […]
Corporate Partner and Community Leader Western Digital Raises Record Contributions to Help Those in Need, Targets STEM

Western Digital, one of the leading developers of storage solutions in the industry, is not only our Exemplary Community Leader because they raised record contributions to support United Way—but because […]
Keeping up with Felipe, SAGE Scholar Alumni 2012-2013
A SAGE Scholar who worked closely with United Way from 2012-2013, Felipe has since graduated and is on the path to self-sufficiency and success. Last time we spoke to Felipe, […]