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Affinity Groups

In the world of many social issues, there are special individuals who exhibit an outstanding level of commitment to change conditions in their community.

 

We consider them champions for change—leaders in our society who show their passion by contributing time, talent, and financial resources to help transform our community into an even better place to live and work.

Dedication to Philanthropy The OC Way

As a leader in giving, you can join an exceptional group of champions for change who stand up to make a lasting impact in Orange County. Find the Affinity Group that is right for you.

Alexis de Tocqueville Society

Established in Orange County in 1987 by local philanthropic leaders, United Way’s Alexis de Tocqueville Society has since grown to a membership of nearly 400 local community and business leaders who join nearly 25,000 members throughout the United States. They contribute $10,000 or more annually with $3,500 or more invested in Orange County United Way’s community-based work.

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President's Circle

The President’s Circle recognizes its members’ extraordinary dedication to social responsibility and their commitment to creating a stronger community. Members make an annual donation of $10,000 or more to support our mission and local programs. When you join President’s Circle, you automatically become a member of the Alexis de Tocqueville Society as well.

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Women United

Help drive lasting change in your community by joining a dynamic group of 350+ local women who actively engage in philanthropy, volunteerism, and advocacy. Together, Women United members work to improve lives by supporting our mission to create brighter futures for all by addressing the most challenging human throughout Orange County

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Men of the Breakfast

The Men of the Breakfast is a powerful philanthropic group, providing members with access to unique experiences in Orange County. From one-of-a-kind car collection tours to exciting networking events, this group enables local business leaders to forge strong connections with like-minded individuals who support Orange County United Way’s work. Their collective support empowers our community’s most vulnerable families to build self-sufficient lives.

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Legacy Circle

A thoughtful way to ensure United Way will continue its important work for generations to come, members fulfill their charitable goals through legacy gifts.

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Leaders United

Join a local network of dedicated, passionate leaders who actively engage in philanthropy, volunteerism, and advocacy throughout Orange County while building professional relationships with like-minded community members.

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Contact Us

Contact us to join an Affinity Group or make a donation.

 

Mike Olson, Senior Director of Philanthropy

949.263.6127

MikeO@UnitedWayOC.org

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