Man becomes ‘Housing Champion’ to help people break cycle of homelessness
By Vicky Nguyen, Spectrum News 1 Originally published on Spectrum News 1. Jason Mercado moved into his new apartment unit after experiencing homelessness for over a year Mercado is paying […]
Huntington Beach group joins forces to fight anti-Asian hate with benefit concert
By Matt Szabo, Daily Pilot Originally published on The Daily Pilot. The six letters were written by airplane about 11,000 feet above Huntington Beach on Friday. Kien Nguyen looked overhead and […]
Too many homeless deaths in Orange County this year
By Susan B. Parks, President & CEO, Orange County United Way, Steve Churm, Executive Vice President, Public Affairs FivePoint Holdings, LLC, and Lawrence R. Armstrong, Chairman, Ware Malcomb Photo by […]
United to End Homelessness Encourages Community to Participate in Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week in November through Virtual Events and Outreach Opportunities
Orange County, Calif. (November 2, 2020) – United to End Homelessness will be raising awareness and drawing attention to the issue of homelessness leading up to and during Hunger and […]
Food stamps can make the difference for struggling O.C. families, many of them working
By Susan B. Parks / Los Angeles Times’ Daily Pilot Originally posted on the Los Angeles Times’ Daily Pilot. Health, education and financial stability require determination and concentration. But who […]
Orange County United Way’s Inaugural “FACE 2024 Report” Details County’s Progress toward Long-term Goals in Education, Income, Health and Housing; Challenges Ahead
February 23 event hosted by Edwards Lifesciences drew over 200 business, community, government and education leaders Report shows progress on education and fight against obesity; however, higher cost of living […]
United Way To Detail Progress Toward Face 2024 Goals
President and CEO Max Gardner, along with key community leaders, will detail progress toward long-term education, income, health and housing goals during February 23 event at Edwards Lifesciences WHAT: FACE […]
United Way, OC Business And Community Leaders “Rally For Change”
Kickoff Event Honors Top Companies as Angels Baseball Chairman Dennis Kuhl Lauds United Way for Strong Game Plan NEWPORT BEACH, CA – Orange County United Way and leading philanthropists in […]
2015 Orange County Community Indicators Highlight September 2nd OC Forum Luncheon
Report Identifies Three Key “Pivot Points” Impacting County’s Future: Rising Housing Costs, Growing Opportunity Gap in Skills and Wages, and Children’s Health Issues SANTA ANA, CA – The 16th Annual […]
Orange County United Way’s Tocqueville Society Recognizes Outstanding Philanthropists and Volunteers
IRVINE, CA – Orange County United Way recently honored several members of its Tocqueville Society, a prominent group of individuals recognized for their extraordinary philanthropic efforts in support of United […]