2022 Women United Luncheon
The Women United Luncheon is returning in-person in 2022! And you won't want to miss it! Join Women United Luncheon Chair Lourdes Mola, Lourdes Mola Solutions, and Vice-Chair Kathy Brown, Johnson & Johnson Human Performance Institute, at Heart of Florida United Way Women United's 15th annual Women United Luncheon! Wed., April 6th, 202211:00 a.m. – Registration & Networking12:00 - 1:30 p.m. – Lunch & Program Rosen Plaza Hotel9700 International ParkwayOrlando, FL 32819 With the release of her New York Times best-selling memoir  Natural…
2022 State of Our Families
A struggling single mom, determined to keep a roof over her daughter's head, we have heard this story before from thousand of Central Floridians we call ALICE® (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed). Stephanie Land worked long hours for years as a maid to provide for her small family. Running away from an abusive relationship, she found herself struggling to survive. Stephanie was ALICE®. State of Our Families brings together key community leaders to learn what families in Central Florida are experiencing. Heart…
Community Baby Shower
Virtual Baby Shower: Wednesday, June 22Drive Thru Gift Distribution: Saturday, June 25 Locations throughout Orange, Osceola and Seminole counties. ACCESS TO DIAPERS IS A PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUE Even before the pandemic, 1 in 3 families experienced diaper need. In 2021, diaper prices increased 12%, and, now, more families than ever before struggle to afford this crucial necessity. Join us as we come together again this year for United Way’s 2022 Community Baby Shower in support of 150 new and expectant families throughout our community! The need has…
Change Maker Impact Awards
Citrus Club 255 S Orange Ave Suite 1800, Orlando, FloridaCentral Florida is a community that embraces all that it means to Live United. Through its mission, Heart of Florida United Way brings together the non-profit, public, and private sectors to create a better life for every person in Central Florida. To show appreciation and honor individuals and organizations who have stepped up to contribute to significant and lasting change in our community over the past year, Heart of Florida United Way will recognize these passionate advocates through the Change Maker Impact…
The State of Our Veterans
Shades of Green 1950 W Magnolia Palm Dr., Lake Buena Vista, FloridaJoin us for the 2022 Mission United State of Our Veterans event — Presented by Lockheed Martin. During this unique event, you’ll learn about the state of Veterans in Central Florida and what you can do to support them — with a special focus on Veterans’ mental wellness. Presenters will include HFUW President and CEO Jeff Hayward, Mission United Manager Norris Henderson, Major General James Hartsell, Lockheed Martin Program Director Paul Hey, University of Central Florida Associate Professor Dr. Amie Newins, Associate…
Thanksgiving Project
Join us for our 4th annual Thanksgiving Project to help Central Florida families in need by assembling and distributing Thanksgiving meal kits fthroughout Orange, Osceola, and Seminole counties. These meal kits help make sure our neighbors — including our ALICE families who are Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed — can enjoy a warm Thanksgiving meal at home with their own traditions. This year, we hope to distribute 4,000 Thanksgiving meal kits! Click one of the buttons below to find…
