Events/Opportunities

From 07/01/2024 to 06/30/2026

United Way of Central Florida is seeking volunteers along with Central Florida Health Care to assist with food distributions as part of the UWCF George W. Jenkins End Hunger Initiative. Volunteers will pack and distribute food boxes that include fresh fruits, vegetables, frozen meats and more. The UWCF George W. Jenkins End Hunger Initiative works to provide healthy foods to individuals in food insecure regions in Polk County while simultaneously providing wraparound services that help families to find and maintain stability. 1st and 3rd Thursday. Volunteers needed from 8:30 - 12:00 pm. Public access begins at 10 am.

From 07/01/2024 to 06/30/2026

United Way of Central Florida is seeking volunteers along with Hands for Homeless to assist with food distributions as part of the UWCF's End Hunger Initiative. Volunteers will pack and distribute food boxes that include fresh fruits, vegetables, frozen meats and more. The UWCF End Hunger Initiative works to provide healthy foods to individuals in Avon Park, Lake Placid & Sebring while simultaneously providing wraparound services that help families to find and maintain stability. 1st and 3rd Thursday. Public access begins at 9:00 am. Volunteers needed from 8:00 am - 11:00 am.

From 07/01/2024 to 06/30/2026

United Way of Central Florida is seeking volunteers along with HELP of Fort Meade to assist with food distributions as part of the UWCF George W. Jenkins End Hunger Initiative. Volunteers will pack and hand out food boxes that include fresh fruits, vegetables, frozen meats and more. The UWCF George W. Jenkins End Hunger Initiative works to provide healthy foods to individuals in food insecure regions in Polk County while simultaneously providing financial education services that help families to find and maintain financial stability. Volunteers needed on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month from 9 to 1 pm. Public access begins at 11 am.