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Join our mission to improve lives and strengthen our community.

IMPROVING
School Readiness

Preparing children birth to age five to enter school ready to read.

INCREASING
Graduation Rates

Improving promotion rates, attendance and grades in core subjects for high risk students.

IMPROVING
Financial Stability

Helping families save money, increase family income, manage debt and improve credit.

IMPROVING
Health

Improving health problems while reducing unnecessary ER visits and days in the hospital.

ENDING
Hunger

Eliminating hunger and food insecurity in Central Florida.

PROVIDING
Holistic Services

Providing a full service health clinic, financial education & academic support for Polk’s first community partnership school.

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The 2024 Campaign Kickoff

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2024-2025 United Way Invested Services

July 29, 2024

Empowering you to Lead the Way in your Workplace Campaign!

July 23, 2024

Spotlight on Valerie Rodriguez

July 3, 2024

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Hurricane Season Preparedness

June 13, 2024

Day of Caring 2024

April 23, 2024

National Funds Available to Nonprofits for Emergency Food and Shelter

April 22, 2024

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Local Leader and Businesses are Hosting Events to Raise Funds to Help Fund Increased Needs in the Community

March 6, 2024

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Our Mission

To inspire our community to give, advocate and volunteer by identifying needs and mobilizing vetted resources to create positive, local change.

Our Vision

To unite our community and empower everyone to achieve their full potential.

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Lakeland, FL 33812

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