A Tribute To Robert E. Palmer
December 11, 1956 - September 4, 2014 A smile for all, a heart of gold, The very best the world could hold, Those we love do not go away, They walk beside us every day. We mourn the loss of…
How The ‘war On Poverty’ Can Be Won
With the stroke of President Lyndon Johnson’s pen, America’s “war on poverty" was launched 50 years ago today. Currently, in our community, more than 300,000 of our neighbors live below the federal poverty line. Read how we can help end…
Face 2024 In The News
Orange County United Way President and CEO Max Gardner sat down with the Orange County Register to discuss our 10-year plan to change community conditions in the areas of Education, Income, Health and Housing. Read more on the progress we're making…
Nine New Members Join Board Of Directors
Orange County United Way announced new additions to the 2014-15 Board of Directors. Elected by the incumbent Board to serve three-year terms, these business and community leaders bring a wealth of knowledge and talent along with a steadfast commitment to…
2014 Community Indicators Report Reveals Improving Economy, Struggling Families
Did you know that over 1/3 of our neighborhoods show a high concentration of families that are financially unstable? Yesterday, the 2014 Community Indicators Report was released, detailing the needs of OC in the areas of Education, Income, Health, Housing…
Anaheim Gathering Promotes ‘audacious’ Plan To Improve O.c.
FACE 2024 seeks to reduce high-school dropouts, cut childhood obesity and reduce the percentage of homeless children. By DOUGLAS MORINO / STAFF WRITER, Orange County Register l Published: 3.7.14 Updated: 3.8.14 An ambitious plan to combat some of the biggest…
United Way Celebrates 90 Years In Orange County
Since 1924, United Way has been rooted in partnerships—bringing people from different walks of life together to advance the common good for all. While the community has changed over the years, our mission to improve lives and strengthen our community…
“You Have To Scale Down Before You Can Scale Up”
Discover how collaborations between Huntington Beach residents and neighborhood organizations are bringing about change for individuals and families. Oak View Renewal Partnership, a nonprofit organization, is a great example of how local organizations can narrow the cultural, social, educational, health…
