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

United Way Allocations Breakfast, May 25, 2017. Thanks to Chico's FAS Inc., Publix, and Ruth Messmer Florist for being the sponsors of the event. ... See MoreSee Less

The United Way Allocations process ensures fiscal and program accountability for the donors who contribute to United Way. The United Way bases the annual campaign goal on the recommendations of the Allocations Teams. While this is the cornerstone of our United Way and a very important job it is also fun! Thank you to our 419 volunteers who participate in the process every year.

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

MetLife held a national conference recently at the Hyatt Regency. Through a grant from the MetLife Foundation employees created activities and assembled summer literacy kits for every child in our ReadingPals program as part of their conference. These kits will help children stay in practice with their skills when school is out and possibly prevent the “summer slide.” ... See MoreSee Less

Assorted images captured throughout the year...Thank you for sharing!

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

The United Way thanks all the volunteer drivers that helped pick up food for the annual Letter Carrier Food Drive! Volunteers from the Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida, Inc. were instrumental in getting the cars and letter carrier trucks unloaded and the food pre-sorted.
300,035 pounds of food county wide was collected, an increase of 1.7% over last year. Thank you to all of the residents who put food out and thank you letter carriers for helping “Stamp out Hunger.” ... See MoreSee Less

Assorted images captured throughout the year...Thank you for sharing!

3 days ago  ·  

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