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Every hit is a win!   Heart of Florida United Way has been selected by Suncoast Credit Union to compete for donations throughout August 2023.   Every Hit is a Win with Suncoast Credit Union is an initiative to engage Tampa Bay Rays fans and our community with Suncoast and their commitment to giving back to the […]

It takes a village!   Welcoming a child into the world is a joyous occasion; it can also be overwhelming — particularly for parents who are already facing economic hardship. That’s why Heart of Florida United Way is hosting our annual Community Baby Shower, presented by AdventHealth.   What is HFUW’s Community Baby Shower?  HFUW’s Community Baby Shower […]

Our community has been through so much this year.   We have witnessed the exponential rise in the cost of living and the lack of affordable housing across Central Florida. We have continued to feel the ripple effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and have weathered some of the toughest storms, including Hurricane Ian.   But, through it […]

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 of Florida United Way Volunteer to start making a difference for your community, but did you know that your whole family can, too?    Through our Volunteer […]

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 you!   During this meaningful event, HFUW team members, board members, volunteers, donors, and sponsors come together to help Central Florida families in need by assembling and […]

Due to the significant damage caused by Hurricane Ian, Heart of Florida United Way has officially activated the United Way Recovery Fund to support our community on the road to recovery.  We welcome donations to the Hurricane Recovery Fund, where every dollar received will help residents in Orange, Seminole, and Osceola counties who need assistance recovering […]

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 […]