Orange County Residents Receive $15.5 Million In Tax Refunds And Credits Thanks To Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program

In two years, United Way-led collaborative has increased tax refund totals by one-third, supporting 17 percent more families, resulting in more tax dollars staying in Orange County Irvine, CA — […]
150 Orange County Students Improved Their Reading Proficiencies Thanks to United Way-supported Tutoring Program

TutorMate program key component in United Way’s mission to cut the high school dropout rate in half IRVINE – Orange County United Way today announced results from the TutorMate program […]
Eyeing the Future, AUHSD and United Way Reach Out in Bid to Give 50 District Interns Valuable Paid Summer Work Experience

ANAHEIM–Thanks to financial support from Orange County United Way, 50 Anaheim Union students will be taking part this summer in eight-week paid internships with a dozen local businesses to boost […]
Jeff Swanson Named Senior Vice President Of Philanthropy For Orange County United Way

IRVINE, CA – Orange County United Way has announced the hiring of Jeff Swanson as its Senior Vice President of Philanthropy. Formerly Vice President of Philanthropic Services at the […]
Free United Way Workshop Offers Orange County Families Strategies and Tools for Financially Secure Futures

June 12 “Income Day of Caring” key to organization’s goal of reducing number of financially unstable families in Orange County by 25 percent over the next decade WHAT: Income Day […]
United Way’s “Read Aloud 15 MINUTES” Campaign Promotes Early Literacy by Combating “Summer Slide”
For many low-income Orange County students, award-winning campaign is vital to maintaining reading skills gained during school year Irvine, CA – For too many students in the Capistrano Unified School […]
Orange County United Way Names Sue Parks As Board Chair, Welcomes Four New Members

Local Leaders Further Enhance United Way’s Commitment and Capacity to Meet the Needs of Orange County’s Residents IRVINE, CA – Orange County United Way today announced four new additions to […]
United Way Raises $275,000 To Tackle Needs Of Local At-risk Women And Children

Over 600 Attend 13th Annual Women’s Philanthropy Fund Breakfast, headlined by Renowned Filmmaker and Advocate Ramaa Mosley IRVINE, CA – More than 600 business, community and non-profit leaders gathered at […]
13th Annual Women’s Philanthropy Fund Breakfast Features Filmmaker Turned Social Media Activist

Ramaa Mosley, Famed for Worldwide Call for Help of Kidnapped Nigerian Schoolgirls, to Highlight Importance of Local Challenges IRVINE, Calif (April 22, 2016) – On Wednesday, April 27, Orange County […]
Calling All College Students! Free Tax Preparation Service Available

Orange County United Way encourages local students to consider filing their taxes for free through MyFreeTaxes.com Irvine, CA — College students focused on exams, spring break and paying tuition don’t […]