Community & Services
Orange County Celebrates East Orange District Park Recreation Center Groundbreaking
Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs, Orange County District 4 Commissioner Jennifer Thompson, District 5 Commissioner Emily Bonilla and the Orange County Parks and Recreation Division celebrated the groundbreaking of the East Orange District Park Recreation Center on April 28 with numerous dignitaries and guests on hand. Located at 22023 East Colonial Drive in Christmas, the […]
Mayor Teresa Jacobs and Board of County Commissioners Promote Lake Walk Program at Orange County Animal Services
Mayor Teresa Jacobs and the Board of County Commissioners made a special visit to Orange County Animal Services (OCAS) in an effort to help...
Orange County Recognizes 2017 Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Mayor Teresa Jacobs and Orange County’s Board of County Commissioners (BCC) recognized Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with a proclamation and a festive cultural...
Orange County Brings Regional Partners to Affordable Housing Workshop Series
According to a 2016 report by the University of Florida’s Shimberg Center for Housing Studies, the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area has a deficiency of...
Central Florida Gathers for the 35th Annual Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony at Orange County Courthouse
The 35th Annual Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony was held on May 4 at the Orange County Courthouse to honor the lives and legacies of...
New Affordable Apartment Complex in Orange County Dedicates Units for Very Low-Income Individuals and Homeless Families
In an effort to support affordable housing initiatives in the area, Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs joined the ribbon cutting for Goldenrod Pointe Apartments,...
Community Gathers for Groundbreaking of Deputy Scott Pine Community Park
Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs, Orange County District 1 Commissioner Betsy VanderLey, Orange County Sheriff Jerry Demings and the Orange County Parks and Recreation...
Orlando Youth Empowerment Summit Brings Support and Acceptance
Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs recently provided welcome remarks for the Orlando Youth Empowerment Summit (OYES) at the Beardall Senior Center. This is the...
Orange County Hosts Annual Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day
Orange County Government participated in the national initiative, Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day on April 27 and hosted the children of...
Cypress Creek High School Student Recognized with Charles T. Smith Youth Community Service Award
Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs recognized Cypress Creek High School senior Mayank Kotadia with the Charles T. Smith Community Service Award at the Cypress...
