Food Pantry Powered by United Way Offers Help and Hope for Mother and Son
A debilitating back injury left Emma, a single mother whose son has severe autism, unable to work. She collects a small pension but makes hard choices each month to cover […]
Orange County United Way’s Healthy Schools Initiative Earns National Recognition
For the first time, three Orange County elementary schools supported by Orange County United Way have made the Alliance for a Healthier Generation’s 2018 list of Healthiest Schools for making […]
2018 Rally for Change Inspires OC to Do More
Orange County United Way hosted its annual Rally for Change event earlier this month bringing together more than 250 corporate partners, philanthropists, community leaders and advocates to recognize, celebrate and […]
United Way and Wells Fargo Partner to Fight Food Insecurity in Orange County
One in six Orange County children are at risk of going hungry each day. Without access to healthy foods, these children are at a huge disadvantage. Who can concentrate on […]
OC Free Tax Prep Campaign Helps More Than 19,000 Individuals
This year, Orange County United Way’s OC Free Tax Prep campaign helped more individuals than ever before keep their hard-earned money and save towards a better future. The 2018 OC […]
Q&A with Martha Daniel, One of Orange County’s Most Influential Women
Visionaries, advocates, leaders. These are just a few words to describe Orange County United Way’s 42-member Board of Directors. The Board represents United Way in the community and brings a […]
SparkPoint OC Helps Families Find Financial Stability
Family and friends cheered on the participants of SparkPoint OC as they graduated from United Way’s SparkPoint OC in Schools programs at Paul Revere Elementary and Salk Elementary. For some, […]
Making Career Connections at the Happiest Place on Earth
Through Orange County United Way’s Youth Career Connections program, a group of 50 students from Anaheim High School recently had the magical opportunity to learn about different career paths at […]
Magical Morning at 15th Annual Women’s Philanthropy Fund Breakfast
More than 920 community leaders attended Orange County United Way’s sold-out Women’s Philanthropy Fund Breakfast at Hotel Irvine with keynote speaker Earvin “Magic” Johnson on May 8. Celebrating its 15th anniversary, […]
Endologix Inspires Interest in STEM Careers for Young Learners
A unique partnership between Endologix, the Garden Grove Unified School District (GGUSD) and Orange County United Way gave students a hands-on opportunity to learn about science, technology, engineering and math […]
