ReUnite Search & Rescue ReUnite is a community-based collaborative between United Way and law enforcement agencies in Lee, Hendry, and Glades Counties. It is offered free of charge for children and vulnerable adults who may be prone to wandering or becoming lost. ReUnite is a multi-layered program that incorporates the Lee County Sheriff’s Office Aviation […]
MISSION UNITED Serving Those Who Served MISSION UNITED™ is a United Way initiative that uses the existing United Way 211 comprehensive Information and Referral program. MISSION UNITED™ is a collective effort that addresses the complicated and fragmented systems for veteran services currently in place. MISSION UNITED™ serves as a single phone point of entry utilizing
2024-2025 Campaign United Way 2024-2025 Campaign Chairs United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades has announced that the 2024-2025 United Way Campaign Chairs will be Dr. Scott Nygaard of Lee Health and Dan O’Berski of Trinity Commercial Group. Additionally, the goal for this year’s campaign has been set at $11,271,181. Last year’s campaign raised $11,000,000
Funded Programs and Partner Agencies Funded agencies may vary dependent on program or agency performance and operational status. DOWNLOAD AGENCY LIST Lee County 2025: Click on the agency name to go to their website. Abuse Counseling and Treatment (ACT) AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Alliance for the Arts American Red Cross Florida’s Southern Gulf Region Amigos
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Volunteer Volunteer Center The United Way Volunteer Center creates connections between volunteer opportunities and individuals, families, business and groups throughout Lee, Hendry, and Glades counties. You can search by zip code, interests and agency name or check out the calendar of volunteer events to find a perfect fit for your passions. Giving your time and
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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This year’s United Way Annual Kick Off is moving to a virtual platform. “By moving to a virtual platform we can ensure the safety of our volunteers and donors. This also enables more people to ‘attend’ the kick off than possible in the past”, said Jeannine Joy, United Way President and CEO. United Way
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United Way 211 211 Helpline 211 is a United Way program that provides free information and referral to health and human service agencies within Lee, Hendry, and Glades Counties. Clients can call and receive information and referrals appropriate to their needs. To use the 211 services, just dial 2-1-1 or search our database of providers
211 Helpline United Way 211 is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. English and Spanish languages are readily available. United Way 211 is a free 24-hour non-emergency helpline that exists to help people navigate their way through the maze of human and social service agencies in Lee, Hendry, and Glades counties by
Campaigns Leading Fundraising Efforts Our United Way Campaign staff is a strong and diverse mix of seasoned professionals and fresh talent who are dedicated to improving the quality of life for all people in our community. The Campaign team (also known as the Resource Development team) contributes to this goal through fundraising efforts. Team members