Orange County United Way is in the business of maximizing charitable dollars to have the greatest impact on the quality of life for Orange County individuals and families. We do this through supporting programs and partnerships throughout
the community that provide basic needs to those in crisis today and long-term solutions to help families and individuals become self-sufficient tomorrow.

United Way LIVES UNITED.  Click on the link below and take a look at the many valuable programs and strategic partnerships that Orange County United Way supports.

The program application process for the 2006-2009 safety-net fund is closed. The following documents were used to complete the application process. If you have questions about ways to partner with Orange County United Way, please call (949) 660-7600 and ask to be connected with a Community Investment team member.
 

APPLICATION INFORMATION 
Abbreviated Scoring Tool
Safety Net Allocation Volunteers (Affiliations)
Safety Net Funding: Application Guidelines 
Safety Net Funding: Certification Criteria
Staff Liaison Assignments 
Safety Net Funding: Agency Training Schedule 
Memorandum of Understanding
Detailed Application Instructions (Key application questions for consideration)
Funding Guidelines for Collaborations

APPLICATION FORMS/TEMPLATES
These documents are referenced in applications and available to be downloaded from the CTK/OCUW Library. If you have experienced difficulty downloading the documents from the library, you can access the materials here. 
Line-item Program Budget Template (Microsoft Excel format)
Budget Narrative Template (Microsoft Excel format)
Definitions of OCUW Program Budget Categories (Adobe PDF format)
Outputs (Units of Service) Template (Microsoft Word format)
Sample Logic Models #2 (Microsoft Word format)
Outcome Measurement Framework (Microsoft Excel format)
Outcome Measurement Process and Procedures (Microsoft Word format)