By Theresa Walker / Orange County Register Originally posted on the Orange County Register. Launching a multi-pronged initiative to raise awareness about homelessness might seem unnecessary. Orange County’s unsheltered population is visible in one way or another in almost every…
Executives from Cushman & Wakefield and Anaheim Ducks Join Esteemed Board Irvine, CA, September 25, 2018 – Orange County United Way is proud to announce the appointment of two new members to its respected board of directors: Robert Lambert, Executive…
By Margot Roosevelt / Orange County Register Photo by Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register/SCNG Originally posted on the Orange County Register. Not far from Newport Coast’s glittering enclaves, Fullerton’s tidy subdivisions, Disneyland’s fantasy rides and Irvine’s corporate towers lies another…
The 19th Annual Orange County Community Indicators Report Highlights Economic Trends and Brings Urgent Countywide Issues to Light Santa Ana, Calif. (July 30, 2018) – An annual report released today identified Orange County’s homelessness crisis and affordable housing shortage as…
By Susan B. Parks / Los Angeles Times' Daily Pilot Originally posted on the Los Angeles Times’ Daily Pilot. Health, education and financial stability require determination and concentration. But who can concentrate when their stomach is growling? Unfortunately for too…
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 Measure in California 2018, a new statewide report on financial…
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 motivational mantra: "What if it's too hard?" she asks. "We…
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 Breakfast on May 8 at Hotel Irvine raising more than…
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 its respected board of directors: Michael A. Johnson, Automobile Club…
By Margot Roosevelt / Orange County Register Originally posted on the Orange County Register. Patricia Lara, 39, makes $35,000 a year as an administrative assistant for an Orange property manager. With four teenagers to support, she says, “my income can’t…
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