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#WeAreWGCares

We Are Winter Garden is proud to work with and support many nonprofits doing great work in our area.

Nonprofits – Here’s How to Participate

  1. Be a We Are WG Featured Business Member in Good Standing.

  2. Alert We Are WG of Upcoming Fundraising Events by submitting them to the Winter Garden App

Nonprofits – Here’s What You Receive (In addition to standard Featured Business Membership benefits)

  1. Free listing on www.wearewg.com/cares with direct link to your nonprofit for donations

  2. Free Winter Garden App Dashboard Ad promoting your fundraiser (more than 32k downloads)

  3. Free Push Notification promoting your fundraiser via the Winter Garden App (more than 19.7K+ recipients)

  4. Inclusion in Community Email Blast (11.9k+ recipients)

  5. Free Text Messages to our other Featured Business Members inviting them to participate

 

Community Members and Businesses – Here’s How You Can Help

  1. Select a local nonprofit below and donate directly

  2. Keep an eye on your Winter Garden App so you don’t miss any upcoming fundraising events or campaigns

  3. Attend or sponsor a community fundraiser

Local Non-Profits

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Matthew's Hope

We believe we should do everything at Matthew's Hope with excellence as we are responsible for using others' money to impact the Kingdom of God by serving the least of these. 

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West Orange Dream Center

We are a Christ-centered, not-for-profit enrichment organization dedicated to transforming lives. We team up with local leaders, businesses, and non-profits to bring essential programs and resources to the people we serve.

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West Orange

Habitat for Humanity 

We provide a helping hand to families in need of decent, affordable homes. Our homeowner partners can escape substandard living conditions and take pride in owning a home where they can build equity and connect deeply.

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Deep Blue Dive Therapy Inc. 

Deep Blue Dive Therapy Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to helping active duty service members, veterans and first responders suffering from post-traumatic stress by introducing them to the amazing underwater world of scuba diving.

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Winter Garden Heritage Foundation

The mission of the Winter Garden Heritage Foundation is to preserve and celebrate the rich history of West Orange County while fostering innovative cultural experiences. We are dedicated to safeguarding the material culture of our region through engaging educational programs and community collaborations.  We aim to connect our community with its past while inspiring future generations to embrace the past, empowering youth to shape a vibrant, culturally rich future.

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Eight Waves

Eight Waves invests in children, youth, and families in under-resourced communities by building healthy support systems and empowering them to create lasting change in their lives and communities.

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Winter Garden Art Association

The mission of the Winter Garden Art Association is to encourage individual creativity and artistic expression, promote community involvement and cooperation, and advance the appreciation, education, and availability of visual and cultural arts in the City of Winter Garden and surrounding areas.

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American Legion Post 63 

The American Legion was chartered and incorporated by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic veterans organization devoted to mutual helpfulness.

   

When local veterans applied for a temporary charter in Winter Garden in April 1920, the post was assigned number 63, simply because it was the 63rd post to be organized in Florida. The permanent charter was effective in August 1921. John C. Bowyer was the first commander.

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Challenge 22

​22 veterans are committing suicide due to PTS every day. Challenge 22 is raising money and awareness to help eliminate this statistic. 

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Oakland Nature Preserve

Our mission is to promote an understanding of the fragile balance between mankind and the environment by educating visitors about Lake Apopka basin's ecosystems and cultural history, and by restoring and conserving the lands within the Preserve. 

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Lift Disability

Our mission is to inspire individuals and families living with disabilities to discover a new vision for their future. Since its inception, Lift Disability Network has focused on Elevating Life in the Disability Family. 

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The Nurture Place

The Nurture Place is an innovative mental health and family support center with a mission to make trauma-informed resources accessible to every family.

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West Orange Junior Service League

In 1936, led by Mrs. Phil C. Peters, twenty-five individuals founded the Winter Garden Welfare League. Initially supporting the West Orange County Day Nursery, the League has spent 85 years serving the community through various projects and fundraisers.

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Healthy West Orange

Healthy West Orange is a grassroots movement to inspire West Orange County to become the healthiest community in the nation. We provide important tools and social connections to help local residents eat well, stay active and enjoy life.

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Girl Scouts of Citrus

Girl Scouts create the world they want to live in and strive to make it better every single day. They explore their strengths, take on new challenges, and can always be themselves, regardless of background or ability.

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Rotary Club of Winter Garden

Rotary is a global network of business and professional leaders who volunteer their time and talents to serve their communities and the world.

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VFW POST 4305 

We are like a big-hearted, patriotic clubhouse where military veterans come together to support each other and serve their communities. 

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Special Olympics Foundation

The Special Olympics Florida Foundation serves as a vital anchor for young families who are just beginning their journey with a child who has unique abilities.

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