Category: Volunteerism
Volunteering Safely During the COVID-19 Pandemic
United Way is committed to safely supporting partners and their volunteer needs during community crisis.
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Community volunteers brought holiday joy to 65 local families
By Kelsey Morrow This past holiday season, members of a local family finally got their own beds thanks to the generosity of one of…
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Haskell teams up with United Way to assemble 100 snack packs
By Kelsey Morrow Employees from Haskell recently prepared 100 snack packs for students at Full Service Schools sites across Duval County. In less than two…
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Volunteers lend a hand on the Eastside for Hometown Huddle
By Kelsey Morrow One day each year, NFL teams across the country join forces with local United Ways to encourage community service and highlight the…
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A Day of Gifts, Literacy and Laughs: One local volunteer shares his ‘why’
For many low-income families their love for their children far exceeds their resources to purchase books and other basic educational needs. Ever year, United Way of Northeast Florida helps fill this gap with its annual signature event, “A Visit From St. Nicholas,” which brings some surprise holiday cheer and academic help to local children who need it the most.
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