Commentary: Hearing from those experiencing homelessness lights the best path forward
Community Leaders Shine a Light on ‘The State of Veteran Homelessness in Orange County’

In the previous 12 months, 178 OC veterans have been housed in permanent, stable housing Orange County has the fourth largest veteran population in the state and experienced a 12% […]
United to End Homelessness Strives to Change the Conversation Surrounding Housing Insecurity During Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week

Dynamic schedule of events and educational opportunities throughout November Orange County, Calif. (October 25, 2023) – United to End Homelessness℠, an initiative empowered by Orange County United Way, will continue […]
United to End Homelessness, an Orange County United Way Initiative, Partners with UCI to Prompt Solutions on Affordable Housing and Homelessness in Orange County

Collaboration on 2023 UCI-OC Poll includes event bringing community leaders together to turn information into action and identify solutions Seven in 10 residents described homelessness as a “very serious” problem […]
UC Irvine Poll: Homelessness, Affordable Housing Top Concerns in OC
United to End Homelessness Reaches WelcomeHomeOC Milestone, Ending Homelessness for 900 Orange County Neighbors Since 2019

Program Now Counts 132 Property Providers Across Orange County in the Network Orange County, Calif. (June 30, 2023) – United to End Homelessness℠, an initiative of Orange County United Way, […]
Orange County United Way Named Winner of 2022 Amazon Web Services IMAGINE Grant for Nonprofits

Orange County United Way will work with Amazon’s cloud computing arm to help end homelessness in Orange County Irvine, CA. (December 7, 2022) — Orange County United Way has been […]
Senator Tom Umberg Secures $4.9 Million to Support Orange County’s Homelessness Efforts and Advocacy

Funds will be directed to two United to End Homelessness programs, WelcomeHomeOC and Housing Champions Advocacy Network ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. – October 26, 2022 – In a notable milestone for […]
United to End Homelessness℠ Launches ‘A Place to Call Home’ Campaign to End Homelessness for 630 Orange County Neighbors by June with $1 Million Lead Campaign Gift from Tarsadia Foundation

Urgent need for 630 rental units and financial support to close $4M gap in funding Orange County, Calif. (February 15, 2022) – United to End Homelessness℠, an initiative of Orange […]
Season of Giving: Navy Veteran Finds a Place to Call Home through United Way’s WelcomeHomeOC℠

By Erika I. Ritchie, Orange County Register Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG Originally published in the Orange County Register Howard Kirk stood 4 feet back from the large […]