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SUMMARY:Response and Recovery Coordination During Community Crises
DESCRIPTION:Strengthen your organization’s role in response and recovery efforts during disasters or crises through the OC Community Resilience Network.\n\n\nStrong Businesses Don’t Just Respond to Crisis. They Prepare for It. \nJoin Orange County business leaders at the next OC Community Resilience Network convening\, where we’ll explore how organizations can strengthen employee communications\, coordinate with trusted community partners\, and support business continuity before\, during\, and after emergencies. \n\nProtect your workforce\nStrengthen crisis communications\nLearn from Orange County business leaders\nImprove your business continuity strategy\nConnect employees to trusted community resources\n\nWhether you work in HR\, Security\, Operations\, Business Continuity\, Risk Management\, or Corporate Social Responsibility\, you’ll gain valuable insights and connections to strengthen your organization’s resilience. \nJoin 70+ leaders representing 53 Orange County companies working together to strengthen community resilience. \nFor more information\, please contact Elaine Kwak at ElaineK@UnitedWayOC.org.
URL:https://unitedwayoc.org/event/response-and-recovery-coordination-during-community-crises/
CATEGORIES:211OC,Learn More About Our Community Needs
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LOCATION:https://unitedwayoc.org/event/response-and-recovery-coordination-during-community-crises/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261028T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261028T090000
DTSTAMP:20261015T185612Z
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SUMMARY:Cultures United: The Power of Voice in Shaping Change
DESCRIPTION:Orange County United Way invites you to a virtual conversation discussing homelessness in Orange County.\n\n\nConversations about homelessness often focus on statistics\, policies\, and systems. Yet some of the most powerful catalysts for change are the voices and lived experiences of the people closest to the issue. \nJoin us as our panelists bring together their lived experience\, public media\, and creative sector expertise to explore how stories and creativity can build understanding and drive change. \n\n\n\nIf you have any questions\, please email CulturesUnited@UnitedWayOC.org
URL:https://unitedwayoc.org/event/cultures-united-the-power-of-voice-in-shaping-change/
CATEGORIES:4 Million Moments of Impact,Community Events
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LOCATION:https://unitedwayoc.org/event/cultures-united-the-power-of-voice-in-shaping-change/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261102T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261102T131500
DTSTAMP:20260805T214742Z
CREATED:20260603T154919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T214742Z
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SUMMARY:Homelessness 101 Class
DESCRIPTION:Explore homelessness in Orange County\, break down common myths\, and learn how you can help move solutions forward.\n\n\nHomelessness remains a complex and urgent issue both locally and nationwide. Together\, we can support solutions that strengthen housing stability in Orange County and help ensure everyone has a safe place to call home. \nThrough our Homelessness 101 classes\, we address some of the most frequently asked questions about homelessness\, break down myths\, and share up-to-date local data and best practices that help more neighbors move toward safe\, stable housing. \n\nWhat causes people to experience homelessness?\nWhat is the current state of homelessness in Orange County?\nWhat approaches help reduce homelessness in our community?\nWhat can I do to help?\n\nWhether this is your first introduction to the topic or you’re seeking to deepen your knowledge\, you’ll leave with a clearer understanding of the issue\, the solutions that are working\, and the steps you can take to make a meaningful impact. \nDiscover how you can be part of building an Orange County where everyone has a safe and affordable place to call home\, and the opportunity to thrive. Together\, we can #EndHomelessnessOC. \nPlease note: This class will be held in-person and attendees are required to register in advance. United to End Homelessness reserves the right to cancel sessions that do not meet the minimum attendee requirement. Thank you for your understanding.
URL:https://unitedwayoc.org/event/homelessness-101-class-39/
LOCATION:Orange County United Way\, 18012 Mitchell South\, Irvine\, CA\, 92614\, United States
CATEGORIES:4 Million Moments of Impact,Learn More About Our Community Needs,United to End Homelessness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261107T230000
DTSTAMP:20261013T182936Z
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SUMMARY:Orange County United Way's Gala 2026
DESCRIPTION:Only a Few Tickets Remaining \nA limited number of additional tickets are available for this year’s Seas the Moment Gala. We encourage interested guests to purchase soon\, as availability is limited. \nWant to secure your sponsorship for next year’s Orange County United Way’s Gala on November 6\, 2027? Reach out to Erika Lemus at ErikaL@UnitedWayOC.org. \nOrange County United Way’s Gala\nPresented by the Alexis de Tocqueville Society \nGala Chairs\, Charles and Dawn Antis\, invite you to Seas the Moment — to recognize how one act can make a lasting impact. \nThis year’s gala is an opportunity to gather\, to honor the moments that move us to act and the stories that connect us. We are proud to welcome you to an evening where your story becomes part of a larger tide of hope and progress in Orange County. \nDress Code: Cocktail Attire \nClick here to view our sponsorship opportunities \nEvent proceeds will support Orange County United Way’s mission to create brighter futures for all\, today and for generations to come. \nFor more information\, please contact Erika Lemus at ErikaL@UnitedWayOC.org or 949.263.6123.
URL:https://unitedwayoc.org/event/orange-county-united-ways-gala-2026-2/
LOCATION:The Ritz-Carlton\, Laguna Niguel\, One Ritz Carlton Drive\, Dana Point\, CA\, 92629\, United States
CATEGORIES:4 Million Moments of Impact,Affinity Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261111T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261111T130000
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SUMMARY:Intro to Housing Advocacy
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of housing advocacy and how you can help move affordable housing solutions forward in Orange County.\n\n\nHousing affordability is one of Orange County’s most urgent challenges\, and community voices like yours can help move lasting solutions forward. In this Intro to Housing Advocacy session\, you’ll learn the basics of housing advocacy and how local policies shape housing access and stability. \nYou’ll leave with a practical overview\, simple advocacy tools you can use right away\, and clear steps to stay involved through the Housing Champions Advocacy Network. \nHelp build an Orange County where everyone has a safe and affordable place to call home. \nTo learn more about the Housing Champions Advocacy Network\, visit unitedtoendhomelessness.org/housing-champions
URL:https://unitedwayoc.org/event/intro-to-housing-advocacy-37/
CATEGORIES:4 Million Moments of Impact,Advocacy,United to End Homelessness
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LOCATION:https://unitedwayoc.org/event/intro-to-housing-advocacy-37/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261112T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261112T190000
DTSTAMP:20261014T181841Z
CREATED:20260915T224630Z
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SUMMARY:Women United: A Season of Impact
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an evening of seasonal cheer\, meaningful connection\, and a shared spirit of generosity at our Quarterly Women United Meeting.\n\n\nDuring the meeting\, we will hear updates and share feedback on the great work our Women United committees are doing. \nTogether\, we’ll explore how women-led philanthropy is creating lasting impact across Orange County—and how you can be part of it. \nThis event is open to Women United members\, plus one guest interested in joining. \nHors d’oeuvres and wine will be served. \n\n\nQuestions? Please contact Emma Wojtusik at Emmaw@UnitedWayOC.org or 949.263.6185
URL:https://unitedwayoc.org/event/women-united-a-season-of-impact-2/
LOCATION:Newport Beach\, CA\, 700 Newport Center Dr\, Newport Beach\, CA\, 92660\, United States
CATEGORIES:4 Million Moments of Impact,Affinity Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261115T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261117T143000
DTSTAMP:20260915T230346Z
CREATED:20260915T230136Z
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SUMMARY:Women United: Bring Hope This Thanksgiving
DESCRIPTION:Sponsor a Family — $125 \nThis Thanksgiving\, you can help bring joy and relief to a family enrolled in our financial empowerment program at the SparkPoint OC Impact Hub at Paul Revere Elementary School in Anaheim\, a location supported by Women United\, or to a survivor of domestic violence or human trafficking supported through Women United. \nYour $125 sponsorship provides a Thanksgiving food box for one family\, helping ease a financial burden so they can focus on what matters most: being together and celebrating the holiday. Each family will also receive an essential care kit for the mother\, because we want to make sure she feels cared for too. \nAs a sponsor\, you’ll also have the opportunity to be part of the experience: \n-November 15\, 1–2:30 p.m. Pack holiday food boxes with fellow Women United members. \n– November 17\, 11 a.m.–2 p.m. Personally deliver the boxes to the families. \nChildren are welcome to attend with a parent or guardian\, and a special activity will be available for them to enjoy. \n** Please note\, you’ll be able to assemble as many boxes as you sponsor. If you sponsor one box\, you’ll make one box. Guests and children are welcome to help you assemble your box\, and we’ll also have a fun activity for kids to enjoy! \n\n\nQuestions? Please contact Emma Wojtusik at EmmaW@unitedwayoc.org or 949.263.6185
URL:https://unitedwayoc.org/event/women-united-bring-hope-this-thanksgiving-2/
LOCATION:Venue address provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:4 Million Moments of Impact,Affinity Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261119T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261119T190000
DTSTAMP:20260915T230931Z
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SUMMARY:Leaders United Event: Liberation from the Diet Prison Book Launch
DESCRIPTION:As a thank you for your support\, we invite you to a special book launch celebration at the home of author Regina Oswald.\n\n\nBe part of an intimate\, candid\, and deeply nourishing chat centered around Liberation from the Diet Prison: A Journey to Body-Mind Harmony by Regina Oswald — a groundbreaking book that blends personal storytelling\, neuroscience\, and compassionate wisdom into a 9-week journey of transformation. \nThis is not a diet discussion. This is a freedom conversation. \nEvening highlights include: \n\nPersonal engagement with the author\nA complementary signed book for all attendees.\nExclusive insights & behind-the-scenes stories\nWhy diets disconnect us from our bodies — and our lives\nHow generational beliefs about weight shape our self-worth\nWhat it actually means to rebuild body trust and self-compassion\nHow to step into a new identity rooted in love\, presence\, and peace\n\nWhether this topic resonates personally or you’re supporting someone on their journey\, you’ll find an evening of meaningful conversation and connection. \nEvent day of details: \n\nEnjoy elegant lite bites\, drinks and networking with other incredible Orange County United Way supporters.\nAttire: Business Casual\nLocation: Home of Author Regina Oswald in North Tustin (see image below). Address will be provided upon RSVP.\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Emma Wojtusik at EmmaW@UnitedWayOC.org or 949.263.6185
URL:https://unitedwayoc.org/event/leaders-united-event-liberation-from-the-diet-prison-book-launch/
LOCATION:Tustin\, CA\, Tustin\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:4 Million Moments of Impact,Affinity Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261201T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261201T130000
DTSTAMP:20260805T214756Z
CREATED:20260603T154925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T214756Z
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SUMMARY:Homelessness 101 Class
DESCRIPTION:Explore homelessness in Orange County\, break down common myths\, and learn how you can help move solutions forward.\n\n\nHomelessness remains a complex and urgent issue both locally and nationwide. Together\, we can support solutions that strengthen housing stability in Orange County and help ensure everyone has a safe place to call home. \nThrough our Homelessness 101 classes\, we address some of the most frequently asked questions about homelessness\, break down myths\, and share up-to-date local data and best practices that help more neighbors move toward safe\, stable housing. \n\nWhat causes people to experience homelessness?\nWhat is the current state of homelessness in Orange County?\nWhat approaches help reduce homelessness in our community?\nWhat can I do to help?\n\nWhether this is your first introduction to the topic or you’re seeking to deepen your knowledge\, you’ll leave with a clearer understanding of the issue\, the solutions that are working\, and the steps you can take to make a meaningful impact. \nDiscover how you can be part of building an Orange County where everyone has a safe and affordable place to call home\, and the opportunity to thrive. Together\, we can #EndHomelessnessOC. \nPlease note: Homelessness 101 classes are held online and attendees are required to register in advance.
URL:https://unitedwayoc.org/event/homelessness-101-class-40/
CATEGORIES:4 Million Moments of Impact,Learn More About Our Community Needs,United to End Homelessness
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LOCATION:https://unitedwayoc.org/event/homelessness-101-class-40/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261203T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261203T130000
DTSTAMP:20260805T214808Z
CREATED:20260603T154931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T214808Z
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SUMMARY:Intro to Housing Advocacy
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of housing advocacy and how you can help move affordable housing solutions forward in Orange County.\n\n\nHousing affordability is one of Orange County’s most urgent challenges\, and community voices like yours can help move lasting solutions forward. In this Intro to Housing Advocacy session\, you’ll learn the basics of housing advocacy and how local policies shape housing access and stability. \nYou’ll leave with a practical overview\, simple advocacy tools you can use right away\, and clear steps to stay involved through the Housing Champions Advocacy Network. \nHelp build an Orange County where everyone has a safe and affordable place to call home. \nTo learn more about the Housing Champions Advocacy Network\, visit unitedtoendhomelessness.org/housing-champions
URL:https://unitedwayoc.org/event/intro-to-housing-advocacy-38/
CATEGORIES:4 Million Moments of Impact,Advocacy,United to End Homelessness
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LOCATION:https://unitedwayoc.org/event/intro-to-housing-advocacy-38/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261203T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261203T180000
DTSTAMP:20261019T201807Z
CREATED:20261019T184846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T201807Z
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SUMMARY:Corporate Impact Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Make Connections\, Create Impact\, and Celebrate the Season!\n\n\nConnect with Orange County’s top corporate leaders and explore how Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) can strengthen your company culture while creating lasting change in our community at this free event. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nMake Connections: Network with corporate leaders and community partners across Orange County.\nToy Drive: Bring a toy to make local families’ holidays brighter.\nCelebrate Impact: Cheer on our inspiring Corporate Ambassadors\nSee Change: Discover how your support transforms lives\nGet Involved: Explore opportunities for volunteering\, workplace giving\, and sponsorships.\n\nAppetizers | Mocktails | Giveaways \nRegister by November 27. \nSponsored by Fluor \nTo register\, RSVP to Christine Tran at ChristineT@UnitedWayOC.org.
URL:https://unitedwayoc.org/event/corporate-impact-mixer-2/
LOCATION:Venue address provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Corporate Social Responsibility
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