Orange County United Way Awarded $95,000 Grant from Bank of America

Funds will Support United Way’s Workforce Development, Financial Literacy and School-Based Programs IRVINE, CA – Orange County United Way announced today that it has been awarded a $95,000 grant from Bank of […]
Susan B. Parks Named New President and CEO of Orange County United Way

IRVINE, CA – Orange County United Way today announced the appointment of Susan B. Parks as its new President and CEO, effective June 19, 2017. Parks is an executive with […]
A community, working together, can help more students cross the stage at graduation

By Max Gardner / Orange County Register Originally posted on the Orange County Register. It’s late spring and nothing captures the spirit of the season quite like the vision of […]
Free Tax Prep Services Result in More Than $16 Million in Refunds for Thousands of Local Families

IRVINE, CA – Orange County United Way today announced that local residents participating in the organization’s Free Tax Prep campaign received more than $16 million in federal and state tax […]
United Way Scores Big With All Star Lineup And Leading Local Philanthropists

Leigh Ann Tuohy, Mother whose story inspired The Blind Side, headlined 14th Annual Women’s Philanthropy Fund Breakfast IRVINE, CA – Orange County United Way hosted the 14th Annual Women’s Philanthropy […]
New Board Members Boost United Way’s Leadership Team

United Way Board announces addition of Lawrence Armstrong, Tom Cuce, Adrian Griggs and Joan P. Kelly IRVINE, CA – Orange County United Way today announced the addition of four new […]
United Way Begins Management And Oversight Of Orange County’s Emergency Food & Shelter Program

Federally funded program aligns with United Way’s ten-year FACE 2024 Communitywide Action Plan, in fight against hunger and homelessness IRVINE, CA – Orange County United Way announced today it has […]
Orange County United Way’s Ceo Max Gardner Announces Retirement

Succession Process Under Way in Search of New CEO IRVINE, CA – Orange County United Way President and CEO Max Gardner announced today that he will step down from the […]
Carla Vargas Named Chief Operating Officer Of Orange County United Way

Promotion of longtime United Way exec enhances organization’s ability to build strategic collaborations targeting critical local issues IRVINE – Orange County United Way today announced that Carla Vargas has been […]
United Way’s Carla Vargas Named to Orange County Commission to End Homelessness

IRVINE, CA – Carla Vargas, Orange County United Way’s Senior Vice President, Community Impact, has been appointed as the newest member of the Orange County Commission to End Homelessness. The […]