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Whether you join the movement by donating your time or your treasure, YOU are an important part of making Central Florida a great place for everyone. There are plenty of ways for you to get involved, including volunteering, joining an Impact Group, advocating for Central Floridians, attending an event, or donating to fuel the impact.
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Heart of Florida United Way’s Volunteer Resource Center matches thousands of volunteers each year with exceptional and rewarding opportunities. You can find an experience that supports causes close to your heart and fits your schedule.
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You have the power to make a difference. When we work together, just imagine the impact we can create. Join an Impact Group — each with its own unique focus — to become a part of a community dedicated to inspiring a brighter future for Central Florida.
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Women United harnesses the collective power of women to impact our community and create transformational change.
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Emerging Leaders rallies up-and-coming professionals passionate about making an impact in Central Florida.
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Mission United is a collective of people who stand up for our Veterans through partnerships, volunteerism, and advocacy.
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Make a difference for your community AND your business by joining Business United — our newest Impact Group.
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Your voice has power and together, when we unite our voices, we can create awareness around important issues and advocate for changes that will support the people we serve.
Heart of Florida United Way partners with United Way of Florida and United Way Worldwide to make the biggest possible impact on our community — standing up for the education, health, and financial stability of every person in Central Florida.
We engage our donors to provided perspectives on the issues and offer opportunities to use our voices to stand up for people in need
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Your passion, commitment, and expertise are needed more than ever to solve important issues that drive strategic solutions, strengthen systems of support and build resilience across Central Florida
UPCOMING EVENTS
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2026 Thanksgiving Project
- Click here to view available sponsorship levels and associated benefits.
- Contact Victoria Del Agua at Victoria.DelAgua@hfuw.org or 407-429-2133 for more information.
- Prep Week Volunteer Shifts: Help the Heart of Florida United Way team prepare for the event! Shifts may involve sorting, counting, packing, palletizing, unboxing, organizing, decorating, and more!
- Meal Packing Party Volunteer Shifts: Help package 6,500 meal kits for families in Orange, Osceola, and Seminole counties.
- Distribution Day Volunteer Shifts: Help distribute 6,500 meal kits in Orange, Osceola, and Seminole counties. Each meal kit will feed a family of 4 this holiday season.
- Orlando Pride Fan Zone at Inter&Co Stadium (on the corner of West Pine Street and South Terry Avenue)
- Sign up so we know you’re coming!
- Central Florida Fairgrounds (4603 W Colonial Dr, Orlando, FL 32808)
- Central Florida Fairgrounds (4603 W Colonial Dr, Orlando, FL 32808)
- Central Florida Fairgrounds (4603 W Colonial Dr, Orlando, FL 32808)
- Central Florida Fairgrounds (4603 W Colonial Dr, Orlando, FL 32808)
Orlando Pride Entitlement Game
Heart of Florida United Way is proud to celebrate your incredible dedication to our community with an exciting afternoon at Inter.co Stadium. As a loyal donor or volunteer, you can claim up to four (4) complimentary tickets to cheer on the Orlando Pride as they take on reigning NWSL champion, NJ/NY Gotham FC, on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 3:00 p.m.
This special afternoon is our way of saying 'thank you' for your continued support across Central Florida. A major highlight of the day will feature a special on-field check presentation to HFUW for the Assists for Good program. Regular-season assists by the Pride will be driving funding directly to our 8th Annual Thanksgiving Project, an event where over 1,000 volunteers will assemble and distribute 6,500 Thanksgiving meal kits to Orange, Osceola, and Seminole county families in need. Come celebrate the direct impact of your generosity and see how your teamwork creates a safer community!
How to Register:
- Select your quantity: Enter the number of tickets you need for your family and friends below, up to a maximum of four (4).
- Enter your account email: Use the specific email address associated with your Ticketmaster or Lion Nation account to ensure proper ticket delivery.
- Claim your seats: Complete the registration form below by October 19 and your digital tickets will be emailed to you by October 23.
Trunk or Treat United 2026
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When you invest in Heart of Florida United Way, you are standing up for the education, health, and financial stability of every person. You are making a difference. Whether you donate $10 or $10,000, every dollar counts.
We Work With Businesses and Groups, too!
There are lots of ways for businesses and groups to get involved, too — from customizable group volunteering opportunities to sponsorships and more.
Are you part of a group or organization? Visit our Groups & Partners page.