IRVINE, CA (March 26, 2015) – Orange County United Way today announced its lineup of local vendors offering healthy food options during the April 19 Walk United event at Angel Stadium.
The list so far includes:
- Frijolitos
- PerkUp Coffee & Tea
- The Aussie Bean
- WAFL
- Chef TLC’s Sidewalk Café
- Juicebox
“We’re pleased to offer Walk United participants some of Orange County’s best food trucks dishing up delicious and healthy breakfast items to enjoy following their walk around Angel Stadium,” announced Brie Griset Smith, Orange County United Way’s Vice President, Development.
The annual 5K fundraiser benefiting local children and families has become a “can’t miss” event for thousands of Orange County residents of all ages. The event offers participants the opportunity to walk around and onto the field at Angel Stadium of Anaheim while learning about ways they can help make a difference in the lives of others in their community.
Along with the Walk and incredible food options, the event features music and performances on multiple stages, a free Kids’ Zone and an inspiring community village.
Most importantly, Walk United 2015 supports Orange County United Way’s mission to build a stronger Orange County by focusing on advancing the Building Blocks for a good quality of life: Education, Income, Health and Housing.
Orange County United Way thanks the following great companies for supporting Walk United 2015:
Presenting Sponsor:
Wells Fargo
Grand Slam Sponsor:
The Orange County Register
Home Run Sponsor:
Edison International
Third Base Sponsors:
Southern California Auto Club
PWC
Second Base Sponsors:
Advanced Sterilization Products
AT&T
Chevron
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Fluor
KPMG
First Base Sponsors:
Alcon
Chapman University- Argyous School of Business & Economics
Crowell & Moring
First Bank
First Service Residential
NuVision Federal Credit Union
Western National Group
Media Sponsors:
ESPN LA
Go Country 105FM
Minimum donation to participate in Walk United 2015 is $25 ($15 for children and seniors). For more information or to register, please visit www.walkunited.com.
NEWS CONTACTS:
Michael Suydam
21Strat 949.981.5008, mike@21strat.com
Katherine Ransom, Vice President, Marketing and Communications
Orange County United Way 949.263.6176, katheriner@unitedwayoc.org
ABOUT ORANGE COUNTY UNITED WAY:
Since 1924, Orange County United Way has been working to improve lives and strengthen our community by mobilizing the caring power of Orange County and focusing on the building blocks for a good quality of life: Education, Income, Health and Housing. By investing in Orange County children, families and individuals, we help them create pathways to self-sufficient lives. In short, we help people help themselves. Through our 10-year community-wide action plan, “FACE 2024” (an acronym for Fund, Advocate, Collaborate, Educate), we collaborate with local businesses, community organizations, governmental agencies and individuals to make a long-term measurable difference in the lives of local individuals and families. To learn more or to join our movement, visit www.unitedwayoc.org.
