New United Way Study Finds 1 in 3 Households in Orange County Struggle to Meet Basic Needs

Too Many Working Families Don’t Earn Enough to Meet Orange County’s Cost of Living Irvine, CA (September 2, 2021) – One in three Orange County families are struggling to cover […]
Orange County United Way to Host Women’s Philanthropy Fund Breakfast Virtually with a Q&A with Special Guest Lisa Ling

Registration now open for virtual event aimed at transforming lives of Orange County families and children in need Irvine, CA (May 4, 2020) – Orange County United Way will host […]
Man becomes ‘Housing Champion’ to help people break cycle of homelessness

By Vicky Nguyen, Spectrum News 1 Originally published on Spectrum News 1. Jason Mercado moved into his new apartment unit after experiencing homelessness for over a year Mercado is paying […]
United to End Homelessness Achieves Milestone with More Than 300 Homeless Orange County Individuals Housed Through WelcomeHomeOC Program

Program Also Helps Cover Security Deposits, Move-in Costs, Furnishings and Support Services WelcomeHomeOC Now Housing Transitional Age Youth with Family Unification Program Vouchers 14 Individuals Experiencing Homelessness Already Housed in […]
Too many homeless deaths in Orange County this year

By Susan B. Parks, President & CEO, Orange County United Way, Steve Churm, Executive Vice President, Public Affairs FivePoint Holdings, LLC, and Lawrence R. Armstrong, Chairman, Ware Malcomb Photo by […]
Orange County United Way Elects Three New Board Members

Irvine, CA (December 14, 2020) – Orange County United Way is proud to announce the election of three new members to its respected board of directors: James Neal Johnson, Jr., […]
Statement Home, A New Innovative OC Small Business, Partners with Orange County United Way On A Limited Edition Tray Insert

Orange County, CA (December 10, 2020) – Statement Home, a new innovative Orange County-based home decor brand, today announced a new partnership with Orange County United Way. Statement Home, founded […]
Let’s Tell Our Homeless Veterans “Welcome Home” This Year

By Susan B. Parks, President & CEO, Orange County United Way Originally published in the Orange County Business Journal. Veterans Day. It’s the day we honor and thank those who […]
United to End Homelessness to hold virtual events for Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week

By Ben Brazil, Staff Writer, L.A. Times Originally published in the L.A. Times. United to End Homelessness will host community discussions with industry experts to educate the public as part of Hunger […]
United to End Homelessness Encourages Community to Participate in Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week in November through Virtual Events and Outreach Opportunities

Orange County, Calif. (November 2, 2020) – United to End Homelessness will be raising awareness and drawing attention to the issue of homelessness leading up to and during Hunger and […]