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A Personal Reflection on Heart of Florida United Way’s Second Mental Wellness Skillshop with Dwight Bain
By Victor Norman I’ve lived in Orlando my whole life, and — like most Orlando natives — have been to countless pools and waterparks, but Thursday morning: Dwight Bain taught…
Women United Member Spotlight: Sheena Jackson
We are so thrilled to introduce you to Sheena Jackson, Owner of SHE Consults, LLC. Sheena is an active member of our Women United impact group and serves on the…
Heart of Florida United Way Commemorates One-year Milestone of the National Transition to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
One year ago, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline transitioned to become 988 for easy to remember three-digit dialing access and making the vitally important mental health resource accessible by simply pressing…
Florida Legislators Discuss the Legislative Session at HFUW’s Exclusive 2023 Legislative Recap Event
The world is run by those who show up. On Tuesday, June 27, 2023, our donors and partners joined us for a Legislative Recap of the 2023 legislative session. We…
HFUW Invests $250,000 in Grace Medical Home to Help Expand Mental Health Services in Central Florida
Big news! Heart of Florida United Way (HFUW) is proud to announce our $250,000 investment in Grace Medical Home, which is an organization that provides high-quality, coordinated medical care to…
Emerging Leaders Member Spotlight: Mavlene Bethelmie
Meet Mavlene Bethelmie, a member of Heart of Florida United Way’s Emerging Leaders Impact Group, which is a group of up-and-coming professionals passionate about making a difference in our community. …
Women United Member Spotlight: Natasha Myers
Meet Natasha Myers, Account Executive at the Orlando Business Journal. She is a part of the Women United® Engagement Committee and is passionate about building long-lasting relationships and helping people…
Join HFUW’s Women United Impact Group to Connect Your Passion with Purpose!
Update 6/20/2023: This event is now SOLD OUT. Are you looking for an easy way to connect your passion with purpose alongside other like-minded women+ professionals in our community and…
HFUW Showers New and Expecting Parents at Our Third Annual Community Baby Shower!
Heart of Florida United Way’s third annual Community Baby Shower, presented by AdventHealth for Women, was recently held to celebrate new and expecting parents in need of a little support. As…
Heart of Florida United Way’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program Saves Central Florida Residents Millions
Each year, Heart of Florida United Way staff and volunteers operate the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program to provide free tax preparation services to individuals and families throughout Orange,…
Heart of Florida United Way Welcomes Parker Smith, New Vice President of Resource Development
Heart of Florida United Way is proud to announce our new Vice President of Resource Development, Parker Smith. Before arriving in Central Florida in 2021, Parker began his career serving…
Join HFUW for a Mental Wellness Skillshop
Join Heart of Florida United Way and Dwight Bain, Mental Health Counselor and Founder of The LifeWorks Group Inc., for Getting to the Heart of It: A Mental Wellness Skillshop. …