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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[button link=”https://www.unitedwaylee.org/tournaments/clay-shoot-2019/” type=”big”] Click Here To Register[/button] United Way invites you to join them for a day of shooting, fun, and fundraising at the United Way of Okeechobee Clay Shoot Tournament on Saturday March 30, 2019. The tournament will consist of teams of four, each shooting at a total of 100 clay targets. Bring your own gun
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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
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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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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]
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
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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Programs Learn More About Our Programs The United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades Counties is a volunteer-driven organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for all people in our community. This is accomplished through fundraising, fund distribution, community building, volunteer advancement, and information and referral. United Way 211 211 is a United Way