The Change Makers of Central Florida Central Florida is a strong community because some key players took a stand to make our community a better place. These Change Makers are at the forefront of improving lives which is why we are recognizing them at our inaugural Change Maker Impact Awards. It will...
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The most successful organizations are the ones that focus on developing their workforce. From professional development to honing leadership skills, investing in your workforce is paramount to building a successful team and company. However, what you may not know is that Heart of Florida United Way c...
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Change Maker Impact Awards Central Florida is a community that embraces all that it means to Live United. As a master of community collaboration, Heart of Florida United Way brings together the public and private sectors to create a better life for every person in Central Florida. Which means we get...
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Hurricane season is officially upon us. After a rough season last year, we should all be prepared before the first storm arrives but it’s often a mad dash a day or two before. By taking time to create an action plan early on, you can avoid the stress of trying to locate emergency supplies when the...
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The Opioid Crisis Heart of Florida United Way has teamed up with the Orange County Heroin Task Force to tackle the opioid crisis head on. There has been a 35% increase in opioid-related deaths in Florida. Even more astounding, fentanyl deaths has seen a spike of 97%. Each year, the opioid cris...
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It was the first day of school and Eddy sat alone at his desk in the corner. On the back of his chair hung a plastic bag with 2 half-used notebooks and a handful of dull pencils. Around him, his classmates unpacked their backpacks filled with new school supplies. Next to him, Eddy could hear a debat...
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