Be Family Mentor Today! The United Way Volunteer Center has officially launched a new Family Mentor Program to recruit volunteer mentors who will be trained and matched with parents who are ready to be re-unified with their children. Each Mentor will work to build a committed and trusting relationship with the parents to support them […]
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Fort Myers, FL (February 4, 2019) United Way of Lee, Hendry, Glades, and Okeechobee has received not only a 4-star rating by Charity Navigator, but a perfect overall score of 100. Charity Navigator is one of the most utilized evaluators of charities used to guide intelligent giving. Since 2002, using objective analysis, Charity Navigator has
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High school student groups can be awarded $500 – $2,500 to create a project bringing awareness of youth violence prevention. This project is in partnership with the Unitarian Universalist Church of Fort Myers, Click the button below to download the grant application for this innovative project to showcase your ideas to effect change in our
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The United Way of Lee, Hendry, Glades, and Okeechobee has announced that the 2018-2019 United Way Campaign Chairs will be Linda Doggett and Robert Shearman. The goal for the new campaign will be $10,301,386 which is a 3% increase over what was raised for the previous campaign. Linda Doggett is the Clerk of the Circuit
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Join United Way for a day of golf, fun, and fundraising at the annual United Way Golf Classic Saturday, June 23rd. The classic will take place on the beautiful Davis Love III Championship Golf Course at River Hall Country Club in Alva, with an 8:30 shotgun start. There are games such as 50/50 Raffle, Mulligans,
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It’s time to CELEBRATE raising $10 Million Dollars! We’d love to thank you in person and invite you to our United Way 2017-18 Campaign Celebration and Annual Circle of Excellence Awards. Please RSVP using the button below. [button link=”https://goo.gl/forms/U8fRKK1XGw0KsFqt2″ type=”big” newwindow=”yes”] RSVP Here[/button]
The United Way of Lee, Hendry, Glades, and Okeechobee has concluded the 2017-2018 Campaign, and exceeded the campaign goal of $10,000,336. This is the first United Way campaign goal to exceed $10 million and the 25th consecutive year that the goal has been met or exceeded.
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National United Way 2-1-1 Day is Sunday February 11 Sunday, February 11 is National 2-1-1 Day, and it is also a day to celebrate the local United Way 2-1-1 health and social service helpline. United Ways have been long-standing supporters and national leaders of the 2-1-1 movement. United Way of Lee County was
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