United Way Serves as Link to Other Agencies
United Way of Central Florida is an umbrella organization to 62 social services and related agencies throughout Polk, Hardee and Highlands counties.
United Way also facilitates the Success By 6 initiative, promoting pre-school literacy and early learning development from its headquarters at the Family Fundamentals offices, 1021 Lakeland Hills Blvd., Lakeland.
Additionally, United Way serves as a one-stop information and referral source, guiding people to the appropriate social or human service agency or program that meets their needs.
For information and referral, you now can call 211 from anywhere in Polk. Or you can phone 863-648-1515.
By visiting United Way's Web site at www.uwcf.org anyone can access an exhaustive list of community resources, everything from adoption services to housing assistance to transportation.
A Spanish translation is also provided.
The Web site also is a portal for agencies to communicate volunteer opportunities throughout the county.
United Way's main office is at 5605 U.S. 98 S. in Highland City.
The mailing address is P.O. Box 1357, Highland City, FL 33846. Phone 863-648-1500 for
information.
Locations
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| Icon | Title | City |
|---|---|---|
| Auburndale Relief Association | Auburndale | |
| Caring People Ministries | Bowling Green | |
| Epilepsy Services of West Central Florida | Lakeland | |
| Hardee Help Center | Wauchula | |
| Mulberry Community Service Center | Mulberry | |
| Youth and Family Alternatives | Lakeland | |
| Citrus Center Boys and Girls Club | Lake Wales | |
| Citrus Center Boys and Girls Club | Winter Haven | |
| Heart of Florida Legal Aid Society | Bartow | |
| United Way | Highland City | |
| Tri-County Human Services Inc. | Lakeland | |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | Lakeland |
| Title | City |
|---|---|
| Auburndale Relief Association | Auburndale |
| Caring People Ministries | Bowling Green |
| Epilepsy Services of West Central Florida | Lakeland |
| Hardee Help Center | Wauchula |
| Mulberry Community Service Center | Mulberry |
| Youth and Family Alternatives | Lakeland |
| Citrus Center Boys and Girls Club | Lake Wales |
| Citrus Center Boys and Girls Club | Winter Haven |
| Heart of Florida Legal Aid Society | Bartow |
| United Way | Highland City |
| Tri-County Human Services Inc. | Lakeland |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | Lakeland |