Each year during the holidays, we gather together with our loved ones around the dinner table, enjoying each other’s company and a delicious meal. We’ll share gifts and make new memories, enjoying all the season has to offer. For many, the holidays are often a time to give back, an idea that is ...
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Dr. Michael Frumkin is the Dean of the College of Health and Public Affairs at University of Central Florida, member of the United Way Board and has been a United Way advocate for over seven years. Dr. Frumkin serves as Chair of the Alleviating Hunger & Homelessness Cabinet, working towards find...
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Mary is an Air Force veteran and a single mother of a little girl. After a grueling divorce, Mary was in desperate need of stable housing. She was referred to Mission United, Heart of Florida United Way’s initiative serving veterans. Mary was hoping for one-time assistance getting into an apartmen...
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Volunteer Spotlight: David Fuller David Fuller is well known throughout the business community, but as President of the SunTrust Foundation, his impact goes beyond finances. From serving as Heart of Florida United Way’s Campaign Chair in 2011-2012 to serving Vice Chairman of the Board, David has b...
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The holidays are just around the corner! With holiday feasts, gift giving and festive gatherings on the calendar, many people make an extra effort to donate or volunteer during the holiday season. Heart of Florida United Way has consolidated holiday volunteer and donation opportunities from various ...
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Heart of Florida United Way recently launched ReadingPals, a volunteer-based literacy initiative that focuses on ensuring that voluntary prekindergarten (VPK) students have a solid reading ability foundation upon entering grade school. Nearly one third of Florida’s third graders in the public scho...
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