Community & Nonprofits

Veterans in service caps and uniform shirts gathered indoors for a group photo

Cape Cabaret Launches Monthly Charitable Giving Initiative With November Tribute to Local Veterans

Cape Coral entertainment venue to benefit DAV Chapter 108 through Horse Soldier Bourbon cocktail sales and offer complimentary Veterans Day hospitality and entertainment Cape Cabaret, Cape Coral’s only live entertainment venue featuring multiple performance spaces under one roof, launches a new monthly charitable giving initiative this November, beginning with a tribute to the men and […]

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Kindness Multiplied

When giving and getting help come together, a community becomes stronger. There is something special about a community that believes in taking care of its neighbors. In Charlotte County, one of the strongest examples of that spirit is the partnership between Publix and United Way Charlotte County (UWCC). From September 13–30, Publix associates will participate […]

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A Full Table, A Shared Purpose

Different experiences. Different perspectives. One commitment to our community. There is something special about having everyone around the table. For the first time since before the pandemic, United Way Charlotte County has a full slate of board members. Last week, we gathered our new and returning members for our annual board retreat, and as I […]

Volunteers packing donations

10 Ways to Support Boys in Foster Care

Crossroads would not be successful without the financial and volunteer support of our community. Providing the level of care these boys need is much more costly than it is to meet the needs of kids who have not gone through their trauma.  We have to fundraise more than $28,000 per month just to cover the […]

Suncoast Humane Society adopters with their new pets

Suncoast Humane Society Celebrates 1,500 Adoptions and 3,000 Lives Saved

As we begin September, adoptions are up nearly 25% over the same period last year, creating more space and more second chances for animals in need Suncoast Humane Society is celebrating an extraordinary milestone: 1,500 animals have found loving homes so far this year. But the true impact of those 1,500 adoptions is even greater. […]