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 […]
United Way Resiliency Hubs Locations Centralized locations where individuals and families can receive wrap-around social services from multiple community organizations. United Way Resiliency Hub Location Map Bonita Springs Bonita Springs East Literacy Council Gulf Coast26820 Old 41 RoadBonita Springs, FL 34135(239) 676-5202 Cape Coral West Cape Coral Goodwill Industries of SWFL1499 SW Pine Island RdCape
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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
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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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
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 Shops, Fort Myers; 13499 S Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33907. This event will highlight 24 diverse non-profit agencies who will offer
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