Each year during the spring, United Way of Central Florida manages 100+ volunteers on 17 teams to award grants to improve community conditions for EDUCATION, INCOME, and HEALTH. SAFETY NET programs provide critical emergency services for the community.
The chairs and vice-chairs of the Polk & Hardee teams meet each month throughout the year on the first Tuesday at noon.
In Spring 2018, 92 local services are being considered by the teams for a possible offer of partnership in July, to work for a year with United Way of Central Florida to:
EDUCATION
Volunteer | Employer | Opportunity Name |
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Ms. Polly Bruno | Polk County Public Schools | CIT-E1 School Readiness |
Ms. Beth English | CPS Investment Advisors & CPS Group, | CIT-E1 School Readiness |
Mr. Michael Huff | Pre-Con Construction of Florida | CIT-E1 School Readiness |
Mrs. Lauren Jensen | Sessums Law Group, P.A. | CIT-E1 School Readiness |
Mrs. Virginia Kalil | University of South Florida | CIT-E1 School Readiness |
Ms. Rebecca Knowles | Academy Prep Center of Lakeland | CIT-E1 School Readiness |
Mr. Terry Lamy | The Mosaic Company | CIT-E1 School Readiness |
Ms. June Lane | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | CIT-E1 School Readiness |
Ms. Roberta Pettit | FedEx Services | CIT-E1 School Readiness |
Ms. Shoma Shelly | Hillsborough County Tax Collector | CIT-E1 School Readiness |
Mr. Ali Wright | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | CIT-E1 School Readiness |
Volunteer | Employer | Opportunity Name |
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Volunteer | Employer | Opportunity Name |
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Ms. Lisa Cheatom | Denison Middle School | CIT-E3 Academic Achievement |
Ms. Mona Edwards | Central Florida Health Care - Mulberry | CIT-E3 Academic Achievement |
Ms. Barbara Erickson | Harrison School for the Arts | CIT-E3 Academic Achievement |
Ms. Frances Hadley-Ervin | Hadley's Early Education Preschool | CIT-E3 Academic Achievement |
Mrs. Christine Hubbert | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | CIT-E3 Academic Achievement |
Mrs. Penny Lundquist | Brigham Academy | CIT-E3 Academic Achievement |
Mr. James Ring | Ring Roofing | CIT-E3 Academic Achievement |
Volunteer | Employer | Opportunity Name |
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Ms. Kylia Carswell | polk county schools | CIT-E4 Academic Achievement |
Ms. Tareka Coney | Coney Business Enterprise, Inc. | CIT-E4 Academic Achievement |
Ms. Shannon Curtis | Florida House of Representatives | CIT-E4 Academic Achievement |
Mr. Brian Deal | Polk County Tax Collector | CIT-E4 Academic Achievement |
Mrs. Linda Dowers | Volunteer | CIT-E4 Academic Achievement |
Mrs. Tiffany Hawks | mkrs law | CIT-E4 Academic Achievement |
Ms. Kaytlin Mason | Volunteer | CIT-E4 Academic Achievement |
Ms. Kate Wallace | Volunteer | CIT-E4 Academic Achievement |
Volunteer | Employer | Opportunity Name |
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Mrs. Ashley Bailey | Florida Southern College | CIT-E5 Academic Achievement |
Mrs. Tori Bateman | Florida Baptist Children's Home | CIT-E5 Academic Achievement |
Ms. Reba Coil | Multiple Pathways-Worforce-PCSB | CIT-E5 Academic Achievement |
Ms. Angel Davis | City of Lakeland | CIT-E5 Academic Achievement |
Mrs. Celeste Deardorff | Volunteer | CIT-E5 Academic Achievement |
Dr. Melody Rider | Lakeland Leads Partnership Inc. | CIT-E5 Academic Achievement |
Mrs. Brittany Sale | Sale Insurance Agency, Inc. | CIT-E5 Academic Achievement |
Mr. Karven Solius | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | CIT-E5 Academic Achievement |
Volunteer | Employer | Opportunity Name |
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Ms. Lydia Chan | Volunteer | CIT-E2 School Readiness |
Mrs. Jeanette Crowley | Polk County Public Schools | CIT-E2 School Readiness |
Mrs. Kelly Fischer | Volunteer | CIT-E2 School Readiness |
Mrs. Stephanie Hoskins | Good Intents | CIT-E2 School Readiness |
Ms. Kim Kinard | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | CIT-E2 School Readiness |
Mr. Jeremiah Kossen | Volunteer | CIT-E2 School Readiness |
Mrs. Callie Neslund | GiveWell Community Foundation | CIT-E2 School Readiness |
Ms. Catherine Sanders | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | CIT-E2 School Readiness |
Ms. Lindsey St. Romain | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | CIT-E2 School Readiness |
Mrs. Danielle Wood | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | CIT-E2 School Readiness |
INCOME
Volunteer | Employer | Opportunity Name |
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Ms. Katherine Bourdette | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | CIT-I1 Savings,Credit,Job Improvement |
Mr. Lee Earls | Volunteer | CIT-I1 Savings,Credit,Job Improvement |
Mr. Brandon Giles | Polk State College | CIT-I1 Savings,Credit,Job Improvement |
Mr. Brandon Haley | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | CIT-I1 Savings,Credit,Job Improvement |
Mrs. Ana Kalman | Lakeland Regional Health | CIT-I1 Savings,Credit,Job Improvement |
Ms. Chrissanne Long | Maximize Digital Media | CIT-I1 Savings,Credit,Job Improvement |
Mr. Christopher McGarvey | Wall Titus Financial, LLC | CIT-I1 Savings,Credit,Job Improvement |
Mrs. Jacquie Rehner | Publix Super Markets, Inc. Retirees | CIT-I1 Savings,Credit,Job Improvement |
Alvana Vickram | Gulf Coast Avionics Corporation | CIT-I1 Savings,Credit,Job Improvement |
Volunteer | Employer | Opportunity Name |
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Mr. Tripp Barnett | Volunteer | CIT-I2 Savings,Credit,Job Improvement |
Mr. Brian Donnelly | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | CIT-I2 Savings,Credit,Job Improvement |
Ms. Merissa Green | City of Haines City | CIT-I2 Savings,Credit,Job Improvement |
Mrs. Lauren Lloyd | Volunteer | CIT-I2 Savings,Credit,Job Improvement |
Mr. Bill Middleton | Citizens Bank & Trust | CIT-I2 Savings,Credit,Job Improvement |
Mrs. Michelle Netwal | Bank of Central Florida | CIT-I2 Savings,Credit,Job Improvement |
Mrs. Liz Plemons | Publix #0352 Oakbridge | CIT-I2 Savings,Credit,Job Improvement |
Ms. Ginny Sigle | Boring Business Systems | CIT-I2 Savings,Credit,Job Improvement |
HEALTH
Volunteer | Employer | Opportunity Name |
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Ms. Jessica Brown | Hall Communications | CIT-H1 Health |
Ms. Kelsey Elmhorst Wesche | Rodda Construction, Inc. | CIT-H1 Health |
Ms. Brittany Hunt | Fister Moving and Storage | CIT-H1 Health |
Mr. Mark Kalman | Volunteer | CIT-H1 Health |
Mr. Chip Nuttall | Volunteer | CIT-H1 Health |
Mr. David Oates | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | CIT-H1 Health |
Mrs. Sherrie Pratt | Central Florida Health Care | CIT-H1 Health |
Mr. Troy Smith | Troy C. Smith, Speaker, Trainer, & Coach | CIT-H1 Health |
Ms. Heather Stephenson | We Care of Central Florida, Inc. | CIT-H1 Health |
Ms. Cherish Welch | March of Dimes Birth Defects-Fl Chapter | CIT-H1 Health |
Mr. Shane Wingo | BKS PARTNERS | CIT-H1 Health |
Volunteer | Employer | Opportunity Name |
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Ms. Barbara Cadiz | SouthState Bank | CIT-H2 Health Knowledge/Personal Responsibility |
Mrs. Chandra Frederick | Volunteer | CIT-H2 Health Knowledge/Personal Responsibility |
Ms. Mariah Higgins | Volunteer | CIT-H2 Health Knowledge/Personal Responsibility |
Ms. Jen Lay | The Lay Group with EXP Realty | CIT-H2 Health Knowledge/Personal Responsibility |
Mr. Mark Miller | Volunteer | CIT-H2 Health Knowledge/Personal Responsibility |
Ms. Chrissy Schaff | MIDFLORIDA Credit Union | CIT-H2 Health Knowledge/Personal Responsibility |
Ms. Patty Strickland | KidsPACK | CIT-H2 Health Knowledge/Personal Responsibility |
Volunteer | Employer | Opportunity Name |
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Mrs. Gwen Allen | Volunteer | CIT-H3 Health Knowledge/Personal Responsibility |
Mrs. Carolyn Baldwin | Volunteer | CIT-H3 Health Knowledge/Personal Responsibility |
Ms. Angela Brown | Polk State College | CIT-H3 Health Knowledge/Personal Responsibility |
Mrs. Shawna Butler | Heartland for Children, Inc. | CIT-H3 Health Knowledge/Personal Responsibility |
Mr. Elbert Haynes Jr | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | CIT-H3 Health Knowledge/Personal Responsibility |
Ms. Lori Hutto | Warner University | CIT-H3 Health Knowledge/Personal Responsibility |
Ms. Eileen Nutt | The Mosaic Company | CIT-H3 Health Knowledge/Personal Responsibility |
Mr. Michael Tamney | Michael Tamney at Morgan Stanley | CIT-H3 Health Knowledge/Personal Responsibility |
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SAFETY NET
Volunteer | Employer | Opportunity Name |
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Mrs. Ashley Barnett | Volunteer | CIT-SN1 Safety Net |
Mr. David Finger | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | CIT-SN1 Safety Net |
Ms. Tracy Grey | Heartland for Children, Inc. | CIT-SN1 Safety Net |
Dr. Kristen Hathcock | PCPS Office of the Superintendent | CIT-SN1 Safety Net |
Ms. Andrea Laswell | GEICO | CIT-SN1 Safety Net |
Ms. Teresa Maio | City of Lakeland - Community Development | CIT-SN1 Safety Net |
Mr. Rich Morris Jr. | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | CIT-SN1 Safety Net |
Mrs. Megan Stanger | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | CIT-SN1 Safety Net |
Ms. Melody Williams | Volunteer | CIT-SN1 Safety Net |
Volunteer | Employer | Opportunity Name |
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Ms. Tayler Baldick | Stuarts Plumbing | CIT-SN2 Safety Net |
Ms. Leila Blacking | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | CIT-SN2 Safety Net |
Mr. Tip Fowler | Volunteer | CIT-SN2 Safety Net |
Mr. Dan Laird | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | CIT-SN2 Safety Net |
Mrs. Mary Murphy | CliftonLarsonAllen LLP Highlands County | CIT-SN2 Safety Net |
Mrs. Rachael Stinson | Citizens Bank & Trust | CIT-SN2 Safety Net |
Ms. Suzanne Trueblood | Volunteer | CIT-SN2 Safety Net |
Upcoming EventsMay 22/24 11:30 AM - 01:00 PM Board Member Reunion May 23/24 05:00 PM - 07:30 PM 2024 Annual Celebration
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