Sawbones vs. Jawbones softball tournament raises funds for United Way From Left to Right: Jawbones (red) - Robert Nall, Michael Zito, Dane Ullian, James Harpring, Jason Odom, Barry Segal, Eva Lauer, Jesse Larsen, Andrew Metcalf, Justin Barenborg, Raul Perez. Sawbones (blue) - Miguel Rivera MD, Marc McCain MD, Jason Stack MD, Alan Friedenstab [...]
House of Hope creates edible landscape Sunflowers and blackberry bushes add color to the edible landscape outside of House of Hope's administrative offices. What better place to find fresh fruit, vegetables and herbs than in your own yard? House of Hope staffers challenged themselves to create an edible landscape in the front [...]
United Way VITA programs concludes tax season, prepared over $1.7M in returns The 2022 tax season concludes with $1,733,145 million in returns for Indian River County households who received free tax preparation services offered by the United Way. The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is a partnership between United Way and the [...]
President of Cleveland Clinic Martin Health joins Boys & Girls Clubs of Martin County Board of Directors Boys & Girls Clubs of Martin County welcomes Rishi P. Singh, MD, to its Board of Directors. President of Cleveland Clinic Martin Health, North and South Hospitals, staff surgeon at the Cole Eye Institute, and professor [...]
Hope Lives Foundation presents $10,000 check to Youth Guidance Mentoring Academy Pictured from left to right: Chris Robertson, Hope Lives Foundation Executive Director, Marilyn Wallach, Hope Lives Foundation Board Member, Phil Barnes, Youth Guidance Executive Director, Jim Freitas, Hope Lives Foundation Board Member, and Christann Hartley, Hope Lives Foundation Director of Finance. [...]
101 Dalmatians Gala Will Benefit EFMC On April 23, you'll be able to learn what's black and white and "red" all over at the annual An Evening of Excellence/Bids for Kids to benefit the Education Foundation of Martin County (EFMC). The elegant gala fundraiser, which will be held at Mariner Sands Country Club, will give [...]
Boys & Girls Club of Martin County selected as Non Profit of the Year The Palm City Chamber of Commerce awarded Boys and Girls Clubs of Martin County 2022 Non-profit of the Year on Saturday, Feb. 5, at their annual Installation Gala. "2022 represents the first time the award was given and begins a [...]
United Way of Indian River County Earns Coveted 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator and GuideStar's Highest Seal of Transparency United Way of Indian River County earned a 2021 Platinum Seal of Transparency, the highest level of recognition offered by GuideStar, the world's largest source for nonprofit information, as well as a 4-star rating from [...]
Nonprofit organizations typically rely on one major event to raise the bulk of funds needed to support their services for the upcoming year. And the month of March is the most popular time to hold those events. But March of 2020 will forever be remembered as the year the world shut down due to COVID-19. Businesses were closed, events were canceled and people were asked to stay at home to contain the spread of the virus.