It’s National Volunteer Week

Volunteers are the driving force of Orange County United Way. They are the boots-on-the-ground individuals working to get involved and make a difference in our community – and we couldn’t […]
Race for Fitness in Orange County Schools

Did you know? … not one of the schools in Orange County are on the list of America’s Healthiest Schools. United Way’s Healthy Schools Initiative is working to change that. […]
Families Giving Back

Hats off to the Tocqueville Society members and their families who helped fight hunger this holiday season by assisting Families Forward in assembling and distributing Thanksgiving meal baskets for 900 […]
Everyone Counts: Homeless Point-in-Time Count Volunteers Needed

Homelessness is an adjective, not a noun. It describes a current situation someone is experiencing but does not describe the whole person. It also indicates that we can change that […]
Help Working Families as a VITA Volunteer

“With my refund I will be able to pay some bills. Thank you!”- Jihan “I have been able to save more than $7,000 and pay off some credit cards.”- Estefenia […]
Ernst & Young Connects Employees to Community Needs

On September 30th, more than 23,000 Ernst & Young (EY) employees around the world gathered to volunteer for the organization’s annual day of service through EY Connect Day. The goal […]
Stuff the Bus

August is usually the month when parents make their way down the back-to-school list, including new clothes and shoes, notebooks and backpacks. However, local school officials say far too many […]
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 […]
2015 Day of Caring Unites Volunteers to Give Back

On Saturday, August 22, volunteers from across the County joined hands to help transform our community through the power of volunteerism at our 2015 Day of Caring. More than 80 […]