LATEST HAPPENINGS & EVENTS
A Bi-Weekly Highlight of the Great Impact Your Generosity Is Making Possible to People in Our Community
Building Wellness This Holiday Season
We proudly supported Jack & Jill Children’s Center’s “Getting Healthy for the Holidays” event, serving over 100 attendees. Chef Bill prepared and distributed 500 sweet treats, and additional care was provided by the American Heart Association, Fruitful Field, Hazel Health, and Holy Cross Hospital. Thanks to your support, our funded programs are changing lives.
Spreading Holiday Cheer To Families In Need!
Because of your generosity, countless families in Broward County will experience a happier holiday season through the Adopt a Family Program. Your thoughtful gifts and the incredible volunteers brought joy and hope to families who are struggling. Together, we’ve made this season brighter for so many — thank you for helping make a difference!
Thank You Broward County Government's Employees!
Broward County Government employees continue to raise the bar each year through their workplace campaign and special events. Proceeds from their events, such as, BCG’s chili cookoff, athletic events, movie extravaganza, and more will directly support the greatest needs in our community. We are grateful for BCG’s ongoing partnership. Click here for more information on workplace campaigns.
Celebrating the Tocqueville Society’s Leadership and Generosity
Our Tocqueville Society’s annual holiday event was unforgettable! Thank you to JM Family Enterprises, Inc. for hosting us aboard the Gallant Lady. We were honored to recognize Lisa Lutoff-Perlo and Andre Perlo for their outstanding contributions. Thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate the Tocqueville Society’s power of giving to Broward County.
ABOUT UNITED WAY OF
BROWARD COUNTY
United Way of Broward County fights for the Health, Education, and Financial Prosperity of EVERY person in our community.
WHAT WE DO
HEALTH
Ensuring people have the opportunity to achieve optimal health
- 100% expressed improved social support
- 100% expressed improved mental and physical health
- 82% expressed increased access to healthcare
EDUCATION
Helping people achieve their greatest potential through learning and leadership programs
- 93.2% increased their STEM/STEAM knowledge
- 100% expressed improvement in maladaptive behaviors
- 98.1% improved their social skills and self-esteem
FINANCIAL PROSPERITY
Empowering people to earn, keep and grow assets
- 95.8% increased their level of self-sufficiency in income
- 99% increased their level of self-sufficiency in access to food
- 100% of those placed in a job retained their employment