United Way Volunteers Pitch in to Help Orange County Students heading Back to School

Hundreds of urgently needed school supplies collected and several campus improvement projects completed at inaugural “Stuff the Bus” Event in Anaheim Wells Fargo-sponsored School Supply Drive continues throughout August IRVINE, […]
United Way Announces Countywide Call To Action To Ensure Oc Students Are Prepared For Start Of School Year

Volunteers and Donors encouraged to help “Stuff the Bus” at August 6 event in Anaheim and online, ensuring students have needed supplies as they head back-to-school. WHAT: “Stuff the Bus” […]
Orange County United Way Awarded $100,000 Grant from Bank of America

Award Supports United Way’s Financial Literacy and Workforce Development Initiatives, Part of FACE 2024 Communitywide Action Plan IRVINE, CA – Orange County United Way recently announced that it was awarded […]
150 Orange County Students Improved Their Reading Proficiencies Thanks to United Way-supported Tutoring Program

TutorMate program key component in United Way’s mission to cut the high school dropout rate in half IRVINE – Orange County United Way today announced results from the TutorMate program […]
Eyeing the Future, AUHSD and United Way Reach Out in Bid to Give 50 District Interns Valuable Paid Summer Work Experience

ANAHEIM–Thanks to financial support from Orange County United Way, 50 Anaheim Union students will be taking part this summer in eight-week paid internships with a dozen local businesses to boost […]
United Way’s “Read Aloud 15 MINUTES” Campaign Promotes Early Literacy by Combating “Summer Slide”
For many low-income Orange County students, award-winning campaign is vital to maintaining reading skills gained during school year Irvine, CA – For too many students in the Capistrano Unified School […]
Santa Ana Students Discover “Oh, The Places They’ll Go” During Citywide Reading Event

Program part of national Read Across America celebration and Orange County United Way’s ongoing “OC Reads” effort promoting early grade reading Santa Ana, CA – Thousands of local elementary school […]
Orange County United Way’s Inaugural “FACE 2024 Report” Details County’s Progress toward Long-term Goals in Education, Income, Health and Housing; Challenges Ahead

February 23 event hosted by Edwards Lifesciences drew over 200 business, community, government and education leaders Report shows progress on education and fight against obesity; however, higher cost of living […]
United Way To Detail Progress Toward Face 2024 Goals

President and CEO Max Gardner, along with key community leaders, will detail progress toward long-term education, income, health and housing goals during February 23 event at Edwards Lifesciences WHAT: FACE […]
Santa Ana Students To Mark “Read Across America” Day With Reading Of Dr. Seuss

Orange County United Way and Santa Ana elementary schools events also kick off Read Aloud Month with citywide reading of Dr. Seuss Books Event is a key component of United […]