New United Way Poverty Report Finds More than 1 in 3 Households in California (33%) Struggle to Meet Basic Needs

Irvine, CA, June 27, 2018 — Orange County United Way is proud to partner with United Ways of California on the release of Struggling to Stay Afloat: The Real Cost […]
United Way programs help Anaheim students with math, English and computer science

By Jessica Peralta / Los Angeles Times’ Daily Pilot Originally posted on the Los Angeles Times’ Daily Pilot. Every morning third-grade teacher Jennifer Swan-Altieri starts her students off with a […]
“Magic” in the Air at Orange County United Way’s 15th Annual Women’s Philanthropy Fund Breakfast

More than 920 guests attended the premier fundraising event with keynote speaker Earvin “Magic” Johnson Irvine, CA, May 9, 2018— Orange County United Way hosted the 15th Annual Women’s Philanthropy Fund […]
Orange County United Way Names Five New Board Members

The group includes leaders in banking, aerospace and healthcare industries Irvine, CA, April 25, 2018— Orange County United Way is proud to announce the election of five new members to […]
Groundbreaking Orange County Homeless Cost Study Now Available

IRVINE, CA (November 15, 2017) – Homelessness in Orange County – The Costs to our Community, one of the nation’s most comprehensive and groundbreaking cost studies on homelessness, has been […]
Tax reform should expand, not eliminate, benefits for struggling Orange County families

By Sue Parks / Orange County Register Originally posted on the Orange County Register. The current economic expansion is among the longest in our nation’s history. With the unemployment rate […]
United Way Announces New Volunteer Leadership Team

New Chair, Officers and Board Members are all highly respected corporate and community leaders passionate about improving lives in Orange County IRVINE, CA – Orange County United Way today announced […]
Orange County United Way Awards TeWinkle Middle School Students with New, State-of-the-art Hydration Station

Unveiled on Back-to-School Night, gift a result of student-led campaign promoting healthy food and beverage choices COSTA MESA, CA – TeWinkle Middle School students celebrated their new, state-of-the-art hydration station […]
United Way Rallies Business Community in Fight to Improve Lives in Orange County

Automobile Club of Southern California, other corporate partners honored for tremendous philanthropic efforts over the past year, encouraged to remain “UNITED4OC” Anaheim, Calif. – Orange County United Way and more […]
Orange County United Way Partners With Kpmg Llp, Kpmg Foundation and Beta Alpha Psi to Provide Orange County with More Than 900 College Volunteers to Promote Childhood Literacy

More than 2,500 local children benefit from day-long literacy-focused program Anaheim (August 3, 2017) – On August 3, Orange County United Way, KPMG LLP, KPMG Foundation, and Beta Alpha […]