change maker

You can recognize a local Change Maker by nominating them for Heart of Florida United Way’s 2025 Change Maker Impact Awards.

Discover inspiring changemakers in this recap of the 6th Annual Change Maker Impact Awards, where we joined together to honor individuals and groups making a difference in our Central Florida community. Read about their accomplishments and be inspired to make a change too!

We are proud to announce the honorees for the 6th annual Change Maker Impact Awards, an event that recognizes individuals and groups who are making significant contributions to the Central Florida community. The event will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 23 at 6:00 p.m. at Orlando Museum of Art. and tickets are available here. This […]

During this annual event, Heart of Florida United Way will honor individuals and organizations who have made significant contributions to our community through the Change Maker Impact Awards. It’s an exciting opportunity to connect with our community’s leaders and celebrate Central Florida residents who inspire a better tomorrow every day. This event is sold out. […]

Central Florida is a community that embraces all that it means to Live United.  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 2023 Change Maker Impact […]

Together, we are the game changers. We are the hand-raisers. We are the change makers.   This October, Heart of Florida United Way will recognize the people and organizations who have contributed significantly to our community through the Change Maker Impact Awards.   In case you missed it, here are the event details:    Date: Thursday, October 13, 2022  Location: The […]

This October, we celebrate our community’s game changers and hand raisers, or — as Heart of Florida United Way (HFUW) likes to call them — our Change Makers!  Join us at our annual Change Maker Impact Awards to recognize our neighbors throughout Central Florida who inspire a better tomorrow every day.  Here are the details […]

In all corners of the Central Florida community, people are making a difference. Through the 4th Annual Change Maker Impact Awards, Heart of Florida United Way honored passionate individuals and organizations who have contributed significant and lasting change in the community over the past year. The event recently unveiled the four Community Choice honorees and highlighted […]