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DISASTER RECOVERY & RESILIENCY PROGRAM

There for you when you’re in need

Through our leadership of Community Organizations Active in Disaster (COAD), the Long-Term Recovery Group (LTRG), and Disaster Case Management Program (DCMP), UWSSC coordinates every stage of the disaster cycle—preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation—to ensure survivors get timely, effective support.

PROGRAMS AND SERVICES

DISASTER RECOVERY & RESILIENCY PROGRAM

There for you when you’re in need

Through our leadership of COAD, LTRG and DCMP, UWSSC coordinates every stage of the disaster cycle—preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation—to ensure survivors get timely, effective support.

THE UWSSC STANDARD

Transparency is Our Policy

Transparency is one of our fundamental policies. To view our detailed audited financial statements and our 990 tax forms, visit our Giving Partner Profile.

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Snapshot

of our Annual Impact

EDUCATION

848

CITIZENS

HEALTH

63,326

CITIZENS

FINANCIAL STABILITY

17,085

CITIZENS

DISASTER RECOVERY

3,447

CITIZENS

2,024 Individuals served through direct service programs and funded programs

72,595 CITIZENS TOTAL SERVED

365 SMALL BUSINESS TOP SUPPORTERS

Global Air Conditioning

Legacy Member

Andy’s Painting

Founding Member

Innovative Networking, Venice Chapter

Founding Member

Image One

Founding Member

Be Amazing With Al

Founding Member

Fully Promoted

Founding Member

Blue Collar Roofing

Founding Member

The Dearborn Coffeehouse and Bakery

Founding Member

Grand Living at Wellen Park

Founding Member

Hampton Inn & Suites North Port

Founding Member

Speciale Construction Services

Founding Member

TOP SUPPORTERS

All Around Charters
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation – The Courage Project
American Red Cross
Badger Bob’s Services
Beneva Flowers

Blue Collar Roofing
CareerSource Suncoast
Center for Disaster Philanthropy
Classic Creations
Community Foundation of Sarasota County, Inc

Dillards
Elevate41
First Watch
Florida Blue
Florida Power & Light Company
Global Air Conditioning, Inc.

Florida Presbyterian Church Disaster Assistance Network (FLAPDAN)
Goodwill Manasota
Gulf Coast Community Foundation
Hough & Company, PA
Innovative Networking, Inc.

IVenture Solutions LLC
Lightspeed Voice
Literacy Volunteers of South Sarasota County
NextEra Foundation
On The Spot Aid, Inc.

Pinkerton Payroll and Insurance
Publix
Publix Charities
Suncoast Disaster Community Fund
The Home Depot

The Home Depot Foundation
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
United Church of Christ
United Way of Florida
United Way Worldwide

THE UWSCC BLOG

News

We are pleased to announce that UWSSC has been approved as a Legal Aid Organization!

On March 21, 2024, the Supreme Court of Florida acknowledged the United Way of South Sarasota County (UWSSC) as an approved legal aid organization pursuant to Chapters 11, 12, and

News

The Benefits of Free Tax Preparation Assistance

There’s a lot on your plate, day in and day out. And sadly, April 15 is coming whether we want it to or not. That’s right; it’s tax season. American

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The Cost of Eviction

On Feb. 29, 2024, Drexel Mack, 41, started his “Leap Day” of work just like he had every other day for more than 12 years. A civil process server in