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 through this […]
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VITA volunteers provide free income tax assistance to thousands of individuals and families with a household income of $66,000 a year or less in Lee, Hendry, Glades, Charlotte, and Okeechobee Counties. No experience is necessary. Free training and resources are provided for all volunteers Apply here
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Pets are proven to have therapeutic qualities: improving mood, and reducing stress levels. Interacting with animals can stimulate laughter and joy in people whose lives have been affected by illness or depression Join the Beesley’s Paw Prints team with your own registered pet, or let us guide you on getting your pet registered. It will
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ReadingPal volunteers read with kindergarten students for thirty minutes each week to support reading achievement in the early grades. United Way is proud to engage volunteers who represent many parts of our community. We are working on a virtual platform for Reading Pals to engage with children in several schools in October. If you are
United Way of Lee, Hendry, Glades, and Okeechobee’s Volunteer Center will host its 2nd Annual Family Service Learning Fair on Saturday, October 24, 2020 from 9 a.m. to Noon at Bell Tower, 13499 S Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33907. This event will highlight 24 diverse non-profit agencies who will offer a variety of hands-on
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