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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Are you eligible for the Earned Income Tax Credit? The Earned Income Tax Credit is a benefit for working people with low to moderate income. EITC reduces the amount of tax you owe and may give you a refund. If you worked last year and had income of less than $54,884, you may qualify. To
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There are just a few days left in the year and you may be thinking about your year end charitable giving. Charitable giving can be enhanced using income tax deductions, so it can be more effective when included as part of year-end tax planning. Here are a few dates and ways to give that may be
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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Be A Hero and save a life on our 2018 United Way Day of Action. Did you know just a single pint of blood can help save the lives of several people! This is a partnership between O’Donnell Landscapes Inc., Lee Health Blood Center and United Way. Participants will receive a free t-shirt, food, and
PUBLIX SERVES DAY: A UNITED WAY DAY OF CARING 150 VOUNTEERS AT SALUSCARE AND SALVATION ARMY FORT MYERS, FL. (April 11, 2018) During Publix Serves Day, 150 associates from 20 local Publix stores converged on SalusCare’s Ortiz campus, and The Salvation Army’s Edison Avenue building for a United Way Day of Caring. The United Way