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Thank You to the Donors of Heart of Florida United Way’s Hurricane Recovery Fund!
It’s amazing what we can do when we come together! When Hurricane Ian struck Central Florida, so many of our neighbors were left suffering in aftermath of the storm. The…
HFUW Banks On Veterans’ Access to Benefits and Resources: Bank On of Greater Orlando Helps Underbanked Veterans Open Fee-Free Checking Accounts
Many Veterans face various challenges as they acclimate to civilian life — and that includes managing finances and adapting to new banking tools and services. HFUW’s Bank On Greater Orlando…
In Recent News: Heart of Florida United Way Donates $1 Million to Valencia College
Big news! Heart of Florida United Way recently announced a $1 million donation of Live United Scholarships for students in Valencia College’s Accelerated Skills Training program at the newly renamed Valencia…
Heart of Florida United Way Distributes 4,000 Meal Kits for Low-Income Families During Annual Thanksgiving Project
Like many families, we at Heart of Florida United Way love holiday traditions. Ours is the annual Thanksgiving Project, and we’re incredibly thankful for all those who participated this year! During…
Heart of Florida United Way Invests $1 Million in Valencia College’s Northwest Center for Accelerated Training: A Scholarship for Eligible Low-Income Students Pursuing Trade Certifications
Have you heard the BIG news?! Heart of Florida United Way Launches Partnership With Valencia College On Tuesday, November 15, 2022, Heart of Florida United Way (HFUW) President and…
Heart of Florida United Way Hosts 2022 State of Our Veterans Event to Address Mental Health Issues Facing Central Florida Veterans
On Wednesday, October 26, 2022, Heart of Florida United Way (HFUW) partnered with Lockheed Martin and VyStar Credit Union to present the 2022 State of Our Veterans. The purpose of…
Get Your Kids Involved: Five Family-Friendly Volunteer Activities for Your Family to Make a Difference
Empathy and compassion are some of the most critical understandings that parents could instill in their children. You probably know that as an adult you can get involved as a Heart…
Help Families in Need This Thanksgiving: Volunteer or Donate for HFUW’s Thanksgiving Project
Does your family have a favorite holiday tradition? The Heart of Florida United Way family’s favorite annual tradition is our Thanksgiving Project and we are so excited to share it with…
HFUW’s Bank On of Greater Orlando Program Connects Central Floridians to FREE Certified Bank On Checking Accounts
Managing your finances can be difficult, especially without an active and contributory checking account. So how is your money management system working for you? Are you tired of all the unexpected fees…
Heart of Florida United Way’s Team Member Wins Trailblazer Award at the Orlando Come Out With Pride Festival
Heart of Florida United Way (HFUW) is proud to announce that on Thursday, October 13, 2022, our very own Mikaela “Mika” Mendoza-Cardenal earned the Trailblazer Award at the Orlando Come…
Networking Night with HFUW’s Women United: Connect Your Passion with Purpose
On Thursday, October 18, like-minded women+ professionals joined our Women United impact group for a free night of networking at the Connect Your Passion with Purpose event at Orlando Economic…
Thank You for Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with Heart of Florida United Way!
With Hispanic Heritage Month recently coming to a close, Heart of Florida United Way would like to thank everyone who celebrated with us! During this special time, we reflected on…