Doing More to End Hunger in Orange County
November is a fitting time for a closer look at how we’re working toward “an Orange County where every person is healthy and thriving.” As we prepare for Hunger & […]
L.A. Chargers and Orange County United Way Team Up to Show Children Active and Healthy Lifestyles
As part of its growing partnership with the Los Angeles Chargers, Orange County United Way paired up with the football team to treat more than 180 local students to a […]
Food for Thought: United Way’s Healthy Food Provisions Program Gives Much-Needed Help
For more than 20 years, Misty looked forward to heading to work every day. As a psychologist working closely with special education students, Misty enjoyed interacting with and making a […]
Eaton’s Impact: Transforming Lives of OC Children and Families
Just like one of their own high-powered hydraulic pumps, Eaton Aerospace took off full speed in partnership with Orange County United Way to address some of the most critical needs […]
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 […]
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 […]
Inspiring Orange County’s Future Healthcare Professionals
Education is the cornerstone to success. Orange County United Way is committed to making sure every child in our county has access to the quality education they deserve. The goal […]
Creating a Stronger Community Together – FACE 2024 Update
Orange County United Way hosted its 3rd Annual FACE 2024 Scorecard event for an audience of more than 250 business, community, government and education leaders at Edwards Lifesciences in Irvine on March […]
A Healthy Active Orange County: Families Living a Healthy Lifestyle
On a recent Saturday, more than 250 children and parents along with 133 volunteers came together at Santa Ana’s Memorial Park for an active day of play. The volunteer gathering […]