United Way of Lee, Hendry, Glades, and Okeechobee Counties

Target volunteers helped paint a whole children’s classroom this past Saturday for The J.H. Messina Children’s Center in Fort Myers, one of six learning centers operated by Child Care of Southwest Florida, Inc., also a United Way partner agency. Discover the reward of volunteering through the United Way Volunteer Center, call 239-433-2000, option 9. Thank you Target for your continued year-round community support. ... See MoreSee Less

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United Way of Lee, Hendry, Glades, and Okeechobee Counties

This week United Way staff did a Team Building event at Escape Room Ft Myers. It was a great exercise. Cross Department Teams and we all learned about the strengths of our team members. We highly recommend The Escape Room Ft. Myers! Plus, there is the added incentive of having your President chained to a chair! It was challenging while encouraging team work. ... See MoreSee Less

5 days ago  ·  

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United Way of Lee, Hendry, Glades, and Okeechobee Counties

United Way President Cliff Smith presenting an award to Lee County Port Authority for raising over $36,000! Pictured are Board Chair and County Commissioner John Manning, and campaign coordinator Vicki Moreland. ... See MoreSee Less

6 days ago  ·  

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United Way of Lee, Hendry, Glades, and Okeechobee Counties

Yesterday for part of our annual staff retreat and the United Way Day of Action, we volunteered at Gladiolus Learning and Development Center, one of our United Way partner agencies. We learned much about the services provided to children year-round, observed the dedication of the staff, and had a great time interacting with the GLAD Kids! Thanks GLAD for letting us come over and play! #DayofAction #LiveUnitedFL #LiveUnited We can help your company or group do the same... Just call the United Way Volunteer Center at 239.433.2000 option 9. ... See MoreSee Less

6 days ago  ·  

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United Way of Lee, Hendry, Glades, and Okeechobee Counties

Congratulations to Mary Meador for being recognized this past month as a Kiwanis Club of Lehigh Acres "Hometown Hero" for her seven years of service as a UW Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Site Coordinator at the Lehigh Community Services and for her dedication to her students at Lehigh Acres Middle School. We are proud to have Mary as part of our team. She epitomize the true meaning of service to others with qualities that all of us would do well to emulate. ... See MoreSee Less

7 days ago  ·  

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