United Way Miami

Our Board Chair Frank Gonzalez, CPA, CFF, Principal of Assurance at Kaufman Rossin and a longtime supporter and champion of United Way, will join Univision to discuss how United Way Miami has shaped our community for 100 years and why our mission matters more than ever as we look to the next century. As more families across Miami face rising challenges, the need for collective action continues to grow. Every voice, every volunteer, and every partner plays a role. Frank’s interview will offer insight into the work we are doing together and how each of us can help build a stronger and more resilient Miami. 📺 Watch the interview on Univision 23 ⏱️ Saturday, November 22 at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. (Broadcast times may vary due to programming.)

🍊 Brunch, but make it art. United Way Young Leaders is bringing a one-of-a-kind experience to Miami as iconic artist Atomik leads a live, interactive art activation at Build Your Own Brunch (BYOB) Remix. An event designed for young leaders who want to create, connect, and be part of something meaningful. ✨ Create. ✨ Connect. ✨ Collect. 📍 Sunday, December 7, 2025 — InterContinental Miami 🎟️ Tickets: https://bit.ly/4iaJvhi

Transitioning from military to civilian life can be challenging, but United Way MISSION UNITED is HERE to help. We provide veterans with a wide range of free support services, including employment assistance, educational opportunities, housing, healthcare and legal aid. Our mission is to ensure veterans and their families receive the resources and support they need to succeed in civilian life.#WereHereMiami 💙 Learn more about how we can help veterans: https://bit.ly/43Beflz

These moments remind us of what community truly looks like: people showing up for one another with generosity, compassion and hope. This Thanksgiving season, we are grateful for the incredible support of our volunteers, sponsors and staff who have come together to prepare Thanksgiving meal boxes for more than 1,500 families across Miami-Dade County 💙 Because of this collective effort, thousands of families will have a holiday meal filled with love, comfort and hope. A heartfelt thank-you to our generous sponsors whose support is making this impact possible: 🍽️ Feast Sponsors: Bradesco Bank, MCM, Florida Power & Light, Uber, NV2A Group, Baptist Health, Ryder System, Inc. 🦃 Turkey Sponsors: BB Americas Bank, Polsinelli, Grove Bank & Trust, Duane Morris LLP, The Starboard Group 🚚 Transportation Sponsor: Amazon Together, we are building a #StrongerMiami, ensuring that families across our community feel the warmth, dignity and support of a holiday meal shared with love. 💙

During the government shutdown, nearly 600 individuals and families reached out to United Way Miami for one-time assistance with food and housing.   Our Senior Director for the Center for Financial Stability cross-trained the Community Impact team to respond quickly and provide support where it’s needed most.   At United Way Miami, we are committed to standing with our neighbors, because when our community faces hardship, we face it together. 💙

United Way Miami is #Here for the Giving Season! We’re celebrating what it means to be #HERE together, building an equitable Miami through Health & Wellbeing, #Education, Resilient Communities, and Economic Mobility. Our impact is more important now than ever before, as #families navigate increasingly challenging times. This year, we were able to lift up more than 242,000 people in our community. With your help, we know we can reach even more of our neighbors who need us. This Giving Season, join United Way Miami and give back when it matters most.

Meet Scott 💙After retiring from the Coast Guard, Scott turned to #MISSIONUNITEDMiami for support. From food boxes to career coaching, he rebuilt his future and now empowers underserved youth through music. He also teaches the nation’s first college-accredited DJing course at Miami Dade College, inspiring students to chase their dreams. This #VeteransDay, we celebrate Scott and all veterans making a difference beyond their service. ✨ Learn more about how #MISSIONUNITEDMiami supports veterans: https://lnkd.in/eB3CrxPy

🦃💛 This Thanksgiving, no family should have to wonder where their next meal will come from. Together, we can make sure they don’t. Through United Way Miami’s annual Thanksgiving Drive, we’re working to provide 1,000 meal kits to families who turn to us and our partners for support. Every donation makes a difference, allowing families to share a meal and create lasting memories. From food and housing to childcare and financial stability, United Way Miami is HERE for families every day but we can’t do it without you. ✨ Give today and help a family celebrate this Thanksgiving with full hearts and full plates. 🔗 https://bit.ly/431qxU2

If you are impacted by the federal government shutdown, United Way Miami is HERE to help. 💙 We’re offering limited one-time food and housing assistance to support households experiencing a temporary loss or delay of income or benefits. Eligibility Requirements: ✅ Live in Miami-Dade County ✅ Be a federal employee or benefit recipient affected by the shutdown ✅ No more than two months behind ✅ Be able to provide supporting documents 📅 Once your request is submitted, please allow up to 3 business days for review. If approved, assistance will be processed and sent directly to your service provider within 5–10 business days. 👉 Start your application today: https://bit.ly/4pbhbOj 🔗 For additional resources, visit: https://lnkd.in/ey7mCkKE #WereHereMiami #StrongerMiami

💙 As Hurricane Melissa moves through the Caribbean, residents in Jamaica, Cuba, the Bahamas and Haiti are preparing for a potentially catastrophic storm, but they won't have to face it alone. In partnership with Miami Herald and El Nuevo Heraldo, we’ve activated Operation Helping Hands to deliver urgent relief to those affected. The storm poses a severe threat, bringing the potential for catastrophic flooding, destructive winds and life-threatening storm surge. Every dollar donated supports trusted nonprofits working on the ground in impacted areas. 💙 Together, we can bring relief, hope and recovery where it’s needed most. Let’s stand united in support. 🔗 Donate today to make a difference: https://lnkd.in/evFqfMtx #LiveUnited #StrongerTogether