East Orlando Chamber of Commerce Selects Five Local Nonprofits to be Featured at their Annual Local Charities Luncheon, Presented by Desert Ranches
October 25, 2024
Press Release
For Immediate Release
East Orlando Chamber of Commerce Selects Five Local Nonprofits to be Featured at their Annual Local Charities Luncheon, Presented by Desert Ranches
East Orlando, FL- Each November, the East Orlando Chamber celebrates the contributions of local nonprofits at the annual Local Charities Luncheon. A dedicated committee carefully selects organizations to highlight their achievements, promote their missions, and raise awareness about their urgent needs.
In a collaborative effort to uplift the community, several key organizations in Central Florida are joining forces to address critical issues such as homelessness, poverty, and disability support. The Christian Services Center, UCP of Central Florida, Central Florida Public Media, Beyond the Leash, and IDignity Orlando are proud to announce their unified commitment to enhance the quality of life for families and individuals facing challenges in our region.
Christian Services Center aims to prevent homelessness and combat poverty by providing essential services that address physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Their mission is to restore hope and cultivate self-sufficiency among those struggling in Central Florida, glorifying God through their faithful service.
UCP of Central Florida empowers children, both with and without disabilities, by offering individualized support, education, and therapy in an inclusive environment. Their focus on enabling each child to achieve their full potential aligns with the community’s commitment to inclusivity and support.
Central Florida Public Media plays a vital role in this coalition by delivering journalism and fact-based content that informs and empowers the community. Their commitment to fostering understanding and participation in the region’s diverse landscape is essential to the mission of these organizations.
Beyond the Leash recognizes the profound impact of the human-animal bond. Through balanced training approaches, they enhance relationships between people and their pets, offering services in obedience, agility, and therapy dog certifications. Their work promotes happiness and trust, contributing positively to the emotional well-being of families in the area.
IDignity Orlando provides crucial identification services, assisting U.S. citizens and legal residents in obtaining necessary documents like birth certificates and Social Security cards. Through partnerships with governmental agencies and the dedication of volunteers, IDignity helps individuals regain their identity and access vital services.
Together, these organizations are committed to fostering a stronger, more resilient Central Florida community. By collaborating, they aim to provide comprehensive support that not only addresses immediate needs but also encourages long-term self-sufficiency and empowerment.
Join us for the EOCC Local Charities Luncheon on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM EST at the Pavilion at Avalon Park, located at 13401 Tanja King Blvd, Orlando, FL 32828. This event features a buffet meal and is an excellent opportunity to connect with fellow community members dedicated to supporting local charities. Please note that there are no walk-ins allowed, and cancellations made after noon on the Friday prior to the event will not be refunded. Admission is $40 for EOCC members and $50 for non-members.
For more information about the Local Charities Luncheon or to get involved, please visit the East Orlando Chamber of Commerce’s website.
For Immediate Release
East Orlando Chamber of Commerce Selects Five Local Nonprofits to be Featured at their Annual Local Charities Luncheon, Presented by Desert Ranches
East Orlando, FL- Each November, the East Orlando Chamber celebrates the contributions of local nonprofits at the annual Local Charities Luncheon. A dedicated committee carefully selects organizations to highlight their achievements, promote their missions, and raise awareness about their urgent needs.
In a collaborative effort to uplift the community, several key organizations in Central Florida are joining forces to address critical issues such as homelessness, poverty, and disability support. The Christian Services Center, UCP of Central Florida, Central Florida Public Media, Beyond the Leash, and IDignity Orlando are proud to announce their unified commitment to enhance the quality of life for families and individuals facing challenges in our region.
Christian Services Center aims to prevent homelessness and combat poverty by providing essential services that address physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Their mission is to restore hope and cultivate self-sufficiency among those struggling in Central Florida, glorifying God through their faithful service.
UCP of Central Florida empowers children, both with and without disabilities, by offering individualized support, education, and therapy in an inclusive environment. Their focus on enabling each child to achieve their full potential aligns with the community’s commitment to inclusivity and support.
Central Florida Public Media plays a vital role in this coalition by delivering journalism and fact-based content that informs and empowers the community. Their commitment to fostering understanding and participation in the region’s diverse landscape is essential to the mission of these organizations.
Beyond the Leash recognizes the profound impact of the human-animal bond. Through balanced training approaches, they enhance relationships between people and their pets, offering services in obedience, agility, and therapy dog certifications. Their work promotes happiness and trust, contributing positively to the emotional well-being of families in the area.
IDignity Orlando provides crucial identification services, assisting U.S. citizens and legal residents in obtaining necessary documents like birth certificates and Social Security cards. Through partnerships with governmental agencies and the dedication of volunteers, IDignity helps individuals regain their identity and access vital services.
Together, these organizations are committed to fostering a stronger, more resilient Central Florida community. By collaborating, they aim to provide comprehensive support that not only addresses immediate needs but also encourages long-term self-sufficiency and empowerment.
Join us for the EOCC Local Charities Luncheon on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM EST at the Pavilion at Avalon Park, located at 13401 Tanja King Blvd, Orlando, FL 32828. This event features a buffet meal and is an excellent opportunity to connect with fellow community members dedicated to supporting local charities. Please note that there are no walk-ins allowed, and cancellations made after noon on the Friday prior to the event will not be refunded. Admission is $40 for EOCC members and $50 for non-members.
For more information about the Local Charities Luncheon or to get involved, please visit the East Orlando Chamber of Commerce’s website.
Contact:
East Orlando Chamber of Commerce
eocc@eocc.org, 4072775951
