Happy Publix Appreciation Week! Heart of Florida United Way (HFUW) is excited to celebrate our #1 Corporate Leader for the past three years, Publix Super Markets. During the week of March 20 to March 24, 2023, our HFUW staff will show just how much we appreciate Publix and their associates for their unwavering commitment to our Central […]
¿Conoce a alguien que necesite ayuda para presentar sus impuestos GRATIS? El programa de Asistencia Voluntaria de Impuestos sobre la Renta (VITA) de Heart of Florida United Way es un recurso comunitario clave que ofrece un servicio gratuito a cargo de voluntarios de preparación de impuestos para individuos y familias en los condados de Orange, […]
In case you haven’t heard: Tens of thousands of people could lose their Medicaid coverage due to a reversal of a COVID-era policy. But together, we can help. On Monday, March 6, 2023, Heart of Florida United Way brought together community stakeholders to talk about the issue — known as Medicaid Unwinding — and how we […]
On February 22, 2023, United Way of Florida (UWOF) hosted its 2023 Capitol Days, which focused on advocating for the UWOF consensus agenda. During the conference, Heart of Florida United Way (HFUW) staff heard from Rep. Dana Trabulsy, House Minority Leader Fentrice Driskell, Secretary of the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation Melanie Griffin, […]
On March 1, 2023, Heart of Florida United Way (HFUW) hosted our first-ever Par-Tee Fore A Cause at TopGolf Lake Mary. Sponsored by Publix Super Markets Charities, VyStar Credit Union, and Tito’s Handmake Vodka and hosted by TopGolf Lake Mary, this hole-in-one event invited guests to have some fun while raising funds for HFUW —which […]
Did you know that the national theme of Black History Month in 2023 was “Black Resistance?” This theme highlights the history of how Black Americans #LiveUnited for racial equality. Black Resistance ensures that diverse voices and perspectives are welcomed to serve and strengthen communities. That’s why this Black History Month, we shared the stories and […]
Why go swimming, when you can be giving! Will you have a student at home this Spring Break? Heart of Florida United Way’s Alternative Spring Break is an opportunity for students in Central Florida to give their time during their Spring Break and make a difference in their own backyard. HFUW’s 2023 Alternative Spring Break […]
Do you know someone who needs help filing their taxes for FREE? Heart of Florida United Way’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is a key community resource that offers free tax preparation service run by volunteers for individuals and families throughout Orange, Osceola, and Seminole counties. VITA offers free tax help to those who make […]
Meet Arianna Zoë Theofan, current chair of Heart of Florida United Way’s Emerging Leaders Impact Group, which is a group for early- to mid-career professionals passionate about making an impact in their community. Q: When did you join Emerging Leaders? A: February 2022. Q: What inspires you as a leader? A: The work that needs […]
Play the course, and help our neighbors in need this March! Join us fore a tee-rific evening at Topgolf! Together, we’ll connect at this hole-in-one event and raise funds for Heart of Florida United Way — which serves our neighbors in need in Orange, Osceola, and Seminole Counties. Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023 Time: 5:00 p.m. […]
The gift of kindness, compassion, and love are free to share with others! Thank you to all of our volunteers who shared their love with our neighbors in need throughout our Share the Love event in honor of Valentine’s Day! Volunteers helped unload and sort home and personal care items before Valentine’s Day. On February […]
Roses are red, violets are blue, your self-care is important and Heart of Florida United Way thinks so, too! In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, we recently spoke with our 211 Crisis Services Manager Nicole in the following video to discuss the importance of self-care and a few ways to help you put yourself first. […]
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