Community & Services
Orange County Celebrates Dr. Phillips Center’s First Anniversary
Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs joined community leaders at the spectacular Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts on Friday to celebrate and commemorate the anniversary of the Center’s historic grand opening which took place on Nov. 6, 2014.
Central Florida Commission on Homelessness Releases Current State of Family Homelessness in Central Florida Report
The Central Florida Commission on Homelessness (CFCH) and Mayor Teresa Jacobs announced the release of a recent report commissioned by Orange County titled, “The...
Orlando Philharmonic Music Director Leads Dazzling Debut
Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs recently joined the arts and cultural community for the debut of the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra’s new Music Director Eric...
Central Florida Commission on Homelessness Provides Roadmap for Lowering Homeless Rate
Mayor Teresa Jacobs joined community leaders on Sept. 17 to unveil a new report by the Central Florida Commission on Homelessness (CFCH) that provides...
Orange County Welcomes New Women’s National Soccer Team Orlando Pride
Soccer enthusiasts gathered at Lake Eola on Oct. 20 for a special announcement from Orlando City Soccer Club (OCSC) unveiling a new National Women’s...
Commissioners Help Deliver New Roll Carts for Orange County’s New Automated Curbside Collection Program
On his way to the office on a recent morning, District 5 Orange County Commissioner Ted Edwards strapped on a safety vest and made...
Harbor House of Central Florida Breaks Ground on New Emergency Shelter for Domestic Violence Survivors
On Oct. 14, Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs proudly stood with partner community leaders as Harbor House of Central Florida officially broke ground on...
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebrated at Orange Fiesta in the Park
Blanchard Park recently hosted the third annual Orange Fiesta in the Park, a family-friendly event hosted by Orange County and the Hispanic Heritage Committee...
Mayor Teresa Jacobs Recognized by Dave’s House for Advocacy on Mental Health and Homeless Issues
Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs was recently honored by Dave’s House, whose mission is to provide housing to citizens with serious mental illness. Mayor...
Orange County Farm Bureau Hosts Annual Membership Dinner
The Orange County Farm Bureau recently held its annual Membership Dinner at the Central Florida Fairgrounds, an event that recognizes the contributions of local...
