Using Social Determinants of Health to Better Support Vulnerable Families in Our Community
Over the last year, countless families in our community found themselves facing new levels of hardship amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of the factors that affect health and well-being are […]
Now’s the Time to Get More Involved
Our recent Scorecard Event Series highlighted the work being done to support our community during the health crisis and the progress made to help our students from disadvantaged backgrounds succeed, […]
The Real Cost Measure Report Reaffirms Why We’re United for Financial Security
By Brenyale Toomer-Byas Executive Director of United for Financial Security, Orange County United Way Many of Orange County’s families, children, and individuals are and have been confronting severe financial insecurity. […]
Why Community Service Matters Now More than Ever
By Lisa Locklear Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Avanir Pharmaceuticals Guest Blog Author When I started my first professional job, as an auditor at Price Waterhouse (now PwC), I […]
Synoptek Raises Nearly $35,000 for United Ways Across the US and Canada Via Philanthropy Cloud
Inspired to make a difference in the local communities across North America, Synoptek employees teamed up to assist those who have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and other critical […]
Connecting You to the Help You Need
Orange County United Way works to give everyone in our community equal opportunity to receive a quality education, achieve financial stability, be healthy and thriving, and have a place to […]
Ashley’s Story of Hope During COVID-19
With the onset of the pandemic, like many, Ashley, a single mother of three, found herself suddenly without an income. Here’s how she found hope. Over the last year, Ashley […]
Avanir Pharmaceuticals Leverages Philanthropy Cloud, Contributes $44,172 Toward COVID-19 Pandemic Relief Fund
Driven by a strong sense of urgency to help their neighbors in need, Avanir Pharmaceuticals’ employees and contractors committed $22,086 in April and May, which was matched dollar-for-dollar by Avanir […]
3 Ways Your Family Can Help a Vulnerable Family During COVID-19
Your family can help an Orange County family at risk of homelessness due to income reduction caused by the current health crisis through our OC Family to Family Campaign. For […]
COVID-19 Volunteer Needs & Other Ways to Help in Orange County
Jump to the section you are looking for: Volunteer needs Virtual volunteer opportunities Remote & other ways to help Information about our Pandemic Relief Fund COVID-19 Volunteer Needs in Orange […]