NEED HELP? Call....

Every hour of every day, someone in our community needs human services....from

finding an after-school program, to counseling for a teen, finding resources for a veteran or securing adequate care for an aging parent.

When people don’t know where to turn, United Way 211 helps them navigate the maze of health and social service agencies by

providing information on resources specific to the client’s situation.

Dial 211 or in Lee County: 239-433-3900 In Hendry & Glades Counties: 800-887-9234

Want to Help? Call the United Way

Volunteer Center 239-433-7567

United Way of Lee, Hendry, Glades, and Okeechobee

7273 Concourse DriveFort Myers, FL 33908

239-433-2000www.UnitedWayLee.org

United Way of Lee, Hendry, Glades, and Okeechobee, Inc. is a 501(C)(3) nonprofit corporation registered pursuant to Chapter 496, Section 496.405 of

the Florida Statutes. A copy of the official registration (CH31) and financial information may be obtained from the Division of Consumer Services by

calling toll-free (1-800-435-7352) within the state or from its website at WWW.800HELPFLA.COM. Registration does not imply endorsement,

approval, or recommendation by the state. EIN# 59-1005169Inside: United Way Partner Agencies

2019-2020 United Way Campaign

Lee County Campaign

Administration2.4%

Fundraising5.3%

PROGRAMS - 92.3%

Based on 2018 Audited FinancialsVisit https://www.unitedwaylee.org/public-reporting/

for our most recent Audit and IRS 990.

one community

one goal

TRUSTWORTHY

LOCAL - Your gift stays in your community helping local people.

EFFECTIVE - Your gift changes lives for the better, bringing health and social services to people who need them.

EFFICIENT - 92.3% of every dollar given to your United Way goes to 82 agencies and 245 programs that make a difference in lives.

Successful Children

Strong Families

Mission United

Help Lee County’skids be successful!Give young children a goodstart in life throughprograms like Help MeGrow and ReadingPals. Help pre-teens and teensfind their way with after-school tutoring and mentoring programs.

United Way of Lee, Hendry, Glades, and Okeechobee received the coveted perfect score of 100 from Charity Navigator. Less than 1%of charities that Charity Navigator rates have earned the perfect score.As Charity Navigator

states, “The exceptional charities on this list execute their missions in a fiscally responsibleway while adhering to good governance andother best practices.”

Assist hardworking families.Lower income workingfamilies need affordable childcare, food, utilityassistance, and additionalhelp in crisis situations.Help reunite families with the Family Mentor Programand help prevent familiesfrom becoming homeless.

Connect veterans,active United States military, and their families with resources in our community through Mission United.Veteran Resource Specialistsare available to assist callerswith referral to health and social services, food, housing, and veteran’s benefits.

Help friends andneighbors be healthywith programs like WeCare, Project Dentists Care andUnited Way Partner Agenciesthat help the visually impaired, hearing impaired, people with autism, cancer, MS, epilepsy, mental illness, substance abuse, Alzheimer’s, and Parkinsons.

One Great Investment!

Assist seniors to stay independent. Seniors can find help andcompanionship fromFriendship Centers, Dr. Piper Center’s senior companion programs,Senior to Senior Foster

Independent Seniors

Financial StabilityHealthy People

Pet program, and food programs such as Mealson Wheels and weekly grocery delivery.

Improve financial stability and make the most of low to moderate incomefamilies’ hard earnedmoney with the United Way Volunteer IncomeTax Assistance (VITA)program. Over

$7.4 million in tax refunds were returned to your community, and taxes were prepared free of charge for 5,500+ local taxpayers. This saved $1.6 million in tax preparation fees alone.

Agencies and programs that help from early childhood

through senior life.Be the one who gives today!

ONE personONE donor

ONE volunteercan make a difference in our community.

ONE goal: $10,783,563 will help hundreds of thousands of people.

NEED HELP? Call....

Every hour of every day, someone in our community needs human services....from

finding an after-school program, to counseling for a teen, finding resources for a veteran or securing adequate care for an aging parent.

When people don’t know where to turn, United Way 211 helps them navigate the maze of health and social service agencies by

providing information on resources specific to the client’s situation.

Dial 211or in Lee County: 239-433-3900

In Hendry & Glades Counties: 800-887-9234

Want to Help? Call the United Way

Volunteer Center 239-433-7567

United Way of Lee, Hendry, Glades, and Okeechobee

7273 Concourse DriveFort Myers, FL 33908

239-433-2000www.UnitedWayLee.org

United Way of Lee, Hendry, Glades, and Okeechobee, Inc. is a 501(C)(3) nonprofit corporation registered pursuant to Chapter 496, Section 496.405 of

the Florida Statutes. A copy of the official registration (CH31) and financial information may be obtained from the Division of Consumer Services by

calling toll-free (1-800-435-7352) within the state or from its website at WWW.800HELPFLA.COM. Registration does not imply endorsement,

approval, or recommendation by the state. EIN# 59-1005169

Inside: United Way Partner Agencies

2019-2020 United Way Campaign

Lee County Campaign

Administration2.4%

Fundraising5.3%

PROGRAMS - 92.3%

Based on 2018 Audited FinancialsVisit https://www.unitedwaylee.org/public-reporting/

for our most recent Audit and IRS 990.

one community

one goal

TRUSTWORTHY

LOCAL - Your gift stays in your community helping local people.

EFFECTIVE - Your gift changes lives for the better, bringing health and social services to people who need them.

EFFICIENT - 92.3% of every dollar given to your United Way goes to 82 agencies and 245 programs that make a difference in lives.

Successful Children

Strong Families

Mission United

Help Lee County’skids be successful!Give young children a goodstart in life throughprograms like Help MeGrow and ReadingPals. Help pre-teens and teensfind their way with after-school tutoring and mentoring programs.

United Way of Lee, Hendry, Glades, and Okeechobee received the coveted perfect score of 100 from Charity Navigator. Less than 1%of charities that Charity Navigator rates have earned the perfect score.As Charity Navigator

states, “The exceptional charities on this list execute their missions in a fiscally responsibleway while adhering to good governance andother best practices.”

Assist hardworking families.Lower income workingfamilies need affordable childcare, food, utilityassistance, and additionalhelp in crisis situations.Help reunite families with the Family Mentor Programand help prevent familiesfrom becoming homeless.

Connect veterans,active United States military, and their families with resources in our community through Mission United.Veteran Resource Specialistsare available to assist callerswith referral to health and social services, food, housing, and veteran’s benefits.

Help friends andneighbors be healthywith programs like WeCare, Project Dentists Care andUnited Way Partner Agenciesthat help the visually impaired, hearing impaired, people with autism, cancer, MS, epilepsy, mental illness, substance abuse, Alzheimer’s, and Parkinsons.

One Great Investment!

Assist seniors to stay independent. Seniors can find help andcompanionship fromFriendship Centers, Dr. Piper Center’s senior companion programs,Senior to Senior Foster

Independent Seniors

Financial Stability Healthy People

Pet program, and food programs such as Mealson Wheels and weekly grocery delivery.

Improve financial stability and make the most of low to moderate incomefamilies’ hard earnedmoney with the United Way Volunteer IncomeTax Assistance (VITA)program. Over

$7.4 million in tax refunds were returned to your community, and taxes were prepared free of charge for 5,500+ local taxpayers. This saved $1.6 million in tax preparation fees alone.

Agencies and programs that help from early childhood

through senior life.

Be the one who gives today!

ONE personONE donor

ONE volunteercan make a difference in our community.

ONE goal: $10,783,563 will help hundreds of thousands of people.

For more detailed information visit our website: www.UnitedWayLee.org

LEE COUNTY UNITED WAY PARTNER AGENCIES, PROGRAMS & INITIATIVES

Abuse Counseling and Treatment (ACT) Afterhours United Way 211 Program Counseling/outreach services for abused women & children Shelter/residential services for abused women & children AFCAAM Center Dunbar After School Reading Program Harlem Heights After School Reading Program Teen Mentoring ProgramAIDS Healthcare Foundation/ICAN HIV/AIDS Case Management Program HIV/AIDS Client Assistance HIV/AIDS Pantry Outeach & TestingAlliance for the Arts Arts Access ProgramAlvin A. Dubin Alzheimer's Resource Center Alzheimer Counseling Alzheimer Crisis Intervention Alzheimer Health Education Alzheimer Information & Referral Dementia Friendly Houses of WorshipAmerican Red Cross Florida's Southern Gulf Reg. Aquatics Program Disaster Preparedness Disaster Response Amigos Center Family Immigration Services U-VisaAMIkids Southwest Florida Academic Program Family Stability and Counseling Vocational Training ComponentBeacon of HOPE Beacon Bites GED Preparation Pine Island United Way House & Programs Transportation Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast Beyond School Walls One to One Mentoring – Community & School BasedBlessings in a Backpack Backpack Food ProgramBob Janes Triage Center & Low Demand Shelter Shelter ProgramBonita Springs Assistance Office Bonita Springs West United Way House & Programs Case Management Program Emergency Financial Assistance Emergency Food PantryBoy Scouts of America, Southwest Florida Council Learning for Life Program Scout ReachBoys & Girls Clubs of Lee County Career Launch Lehigh Acres Boys & Girls Club Unit Pueblo Bonito Boys & Girls Club Unit Renaissance Boys & Girls Club Unit Shady Oaks Boys & Girls Club Unit Suncoast Boys & Girls Club UnitCafé of Life Daily Meal Program Outreach & Transportation Program Summer Feeding ProgramCancer Alliance of Naples - Serving Lee County Lee County Outreach Program Cape Coral Caring Center Cape Coral United Way House Meal Program Food for Medical Diet Program Catholic Charities of Lee, Hendry & Glades Co. Bonita Springs Positive Youth Development Program Family Support Program Food Pantry HumanTraffickingRescueProject Senior Support ServicesChild Care of Southwest Florida Child Care Scholarships - The Children’s Learning Center Child Care Scholarships - The Community Children’s Center Child Care Scholarships - The J.H. Messina Children’s Center Child Care Scholarships - P.A. Geraci Child Development CenterChildren's Advocacy Center of Southwest Florida Child Abuse Prevention Program Child Protection Team Dog Literacy Program East Fort Myers United Way House & Programs Family Alliance Beesley’s Paw Prints Pet Therapy Program Children's Home Society of Florida, Southwest Div. Healthy Families Independent LivingChildren's Network of Southwest Florida Relative & Non-Relative Caregiver Assistance Teen Outreach Community Cooperative Building Stronger Families Program & Direct Assistance Community Cafe Community & Mobile Food Pantries Elder Care Program MLK United Way House & Programs Meals on Wheels Social Services - Fort Myers Beach & Cape Coral Social Services - Case ManagementDr. Piper Center for Social Services Faith in Action Program Foster Grandparent Program Senior Companion ProgramDress for Success WETES ProgramEarly Learning Coalition of Southwest Florida Quality Initiatives Subsidized Child CareEpilepsy Services of Southwest Florida Case Management ProgramEva’s Closet Client Assistance ProgramFamily Initiative Cape Coral Social Skills Play Group

F.I.S.H. of SANCAP Neighbors Helping Neighbors Program Sanibel-Captiva United Way House & Programs Florida Lions Eye Clinic Eye Clinic Mobile Eye Clinic Mobile Eye Screening EventsFlorida Treatment for Change Outpatient TherapyFriendship Centers Friendship at Home Health & Wellness Volunteer Physician Program Relief Respite Volunteer Program Retired Senior Volunteer Program United Way Medical UnitGirl Scouts of Gulfcoast Florida Promise Fund Good Wheels Transportation Disadvantaged ProgramGoodwill Industries of Southwest Florida Bonita Springs East United Way House & Job-Link Program Cape Coral Job-Link Program Charleston Park United Way House & Job-Link Program Lehigh Acres Job-Link Program MLK Job-Link Program Mobile Job-Link Palm Beach United Way House & Job-Link Program Pathways to Opportunity Program Pine Island Job-Link Program Pine Manor United Way House & Job-Link Program Triage Center Job-Link Program Veteran Support ServicesGuardian ad Litem Foundation Guardian ad Litem Volunteer ProgramGulf Coast Humane Society Beesley’s Paw Prints Senior to Senior ProgramHarry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida Food Rescue & Distribution Summer Mobile Feeding ProgramHealth Planning Council of Southwest Florida Early Steps ProgramHealthy Start Coalition of Southwest Florida Pre-Natal Outreach & EducationHOPE Clubhouse of Southwest Florida Transitional/Supported Employment ProgramHope HealthCare Services Hope Healing Hearts Hope Parkinson’s ProgramHuman Trafficking Awareness Partnerships (HTAP) HumanTraffickingPrevention ArtReach ProgramI WILL Mentorship Foundation After School Programs Summer Feeding ProgramIMPACT for Developmental Education Early Intervention Therapies Home Based Early Intervention Pre-K Exceptional Student Education Summer CampInterfaith Charities of South Lee Client Assistance Program Estero/San Carlos United Way House & Programs Estero Year-Round VITA Tax ProgramLARC Day Activity Training for Adults with Developmental Disabilities Group Homes for Developmentally Disabled Adults LAB Program Supported Job TrainingLee County Legal Aid Society Family Law - Child Support Assistance Program Self-Help Courthouse ProgramLehigh Community Services Client Assistance Programs Food Pantry Lehigh United Way House & Programs Lehigh Acres VITA Tax ProgramLifeline Family Center Nursery ProgramLighthouse of Southwest Florida Blind Babies Program Children’s Program Independent Living for the Visually Impaired & Blind Literacy Council Gulf Coast Bonita Springs East United Way House English Language Instruction GED Classes Kids Plus School Based Literacy Program Moms & Tots ProgramLutheran Services Florida CINS/FINS Counseling Oasis Runaway ShelterMeals of Hope Meal Packing EventsMidwest Food Bank Food Rescue & Distribution ProgramMultiple Sclerosis Center of Southwest Florida Client Care CoordinatorNAMI Lee County Crisis Intervention Training Information & Referral Outreach Program Support GroupsNew Horizons of Southwest Florida Super Boys Super Girls Super Kids Super Kids/Teens Summer Camps Super Moms Super Teens Super Teens College BoundOur Mother's Home of Southwest Florida (OMH) Mentored Living Program

PACE Center for Girls of Lee County Transition ServicesPartners for Breast Cancer Care Breast Health Screening & Diagnostic Testing Direct ServicesProject Dentists Care Denture Program Indigent Dental ProgramQuality Life Center of Southwest Florida Arts, Character, & Education (ACE) Youth Programs Early Learning ProgramsSally J. Pimentel Deaf & Hard of Hearing Center Deaf & Hard of Hearing Support Program & OutreachSalusCare Adult Substance Abuse Day Program Cape Coral United Way House Crisis Stabilization Unit Detox Program Homeless Housing Program Outpatient TherapyScholars Program/Florida Gulf Coast University ACT Boot Camp College for a Day PSAT/ACT/SAT Preparation Scholars Club Scholars Club Summer Program Social Norming-The School District of Lee County TALK15 TheNormProject-SubstanceAbuse&TobaccoPrevention Southwest Florida Free Pain Clinic Chiropractic Services Southwest FL Reg. Human Trafficking Coalition HumanTraffickingProgramSpecial Equestrians Therapeutic Riding ProgramThe Bonita Springs YMCA Aquatics Program Child Care Program Diabetes Prevention Education Enhancement Program Parkinson’s Program Youth & Teen ProgramsThe Fort Myers YMCA Child Care Program Youth in Government Program Youth & Teen ProgramsThe Heights Center After School Program Pre-School Schloarships Program (formerly GLAD) Harlem Heights United Way House & Programs Youth ProgramsThe Lee County Coalition for a Drug-Free SWFL Drug House Odyssey Program Operation Medicine Cabinet Outreach & Awareness EventsThe Salvation Army Bonita Springs Counseling & Case Management Crisis Management Family Services Unit Lehigh Acres Counseling & Case Management Medical Respite Unit WeCare Medical ProgramUnited Way Community Impact A.L.I.C.E. Allocations FEMA Habitat for Humanity Matched Savings for Education Publix Tools for Schools Siemer Institute for Family Stability STARS After School Program United Gifts In Kind Program United Way Houses WeCare Medical Program YouthViolencePreventionProjectUnited Way 211 Community Services Network Comprehensive Information & Referral Healthcare Navigator Help Me Grow Human Services Information Network Lee Community Healthcare – Cape Coral Clinic Lee Community Healthcare – Dunbar Clinic Lee Community Healthcare – North Fort Myers Clinic LCEC Power to Share Mission United MyFLVet Storm Information Hotline Summer BreakSpotUnited Way Volunteer Center Beesley’s Paw Prints Pet Therapy Programs Family Mentor Program Individual Referrals for Volunteer Opportunities Reading Pals Stockings 4 Kids United Way Days of Caring United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA) Volunteer Management WorkshopValerie’s House Grief Counseling & Support GroupsWellfit Girls WellfitGirlsScholarships

United Way Houses in Lee CountyUnited Way Houses are listed under the lead

agency name in red.

Healthcare ClinicsUnited Way in partnership with Lee Community Healthcare, LPG, and Lee Health has 4 clinics

providing medical care: Cape Coral Clinic Dunbar Clinic - North Ft. Myers Clinic - Lee Memorial.