Orange CARES for Residents to Reopen Oct. 12 and Oct. 24
Orange County, Fla. – Orange County Government has invested an additional $30 million into the Individual and Family Assistance Program, which provides a one-time payment of $1,000 per household for residents affected by COVID-19.
WHAT: Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings will host a news briefing about COVID-19 and provide a County update.
WHEN: October 5, 2020 at 4:30 p.m.
WHAT: Orange County Health Services will offer free COVID- 19 testing for all residents at the Mexican Consulate in Orlando on October 6 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. and October 7 and 8, 2020 at Kelly Park (Rock Springs) from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Testing is available for all adults and those 12 years and older with a parent or guardian present. Appointment are preferred directly at ocfl.net/Testing.
TESTING: The sites are pedestrian-friendly and walk-ups are also allowed. Orange County residence status is not required.
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WHAT: Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings will host a news briefing about COVID-19 and provide a County update.
WHEN: October 1, 2020 at 4:30 p.m.
WHAT: In commemoration of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Orange County Domestic Violence Commission in partnership with the Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida will host a free housing rights webinar on October 6, 2020 at 2 p.m. for domestic violence survivors and entities serving this population.
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WHAT: Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings has announced the next meeting of the Domestic Violence Commission. This virtual meeting is taking place on September 30, 2020 at 10 a.m. The Commission will review and discuss preliminary recommendations from the subcommittees.
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WHAT: Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings will host a news briefing about COVID-19 and provide a County update.
WHEN: September 28, 2020 at 4:30 p.m.
Heart of Florida United Way to Distribute $2.8 Million Funds
Orange County, Fla. – Since March 2020, many Orange County-based nonprofit organizations have had to endure unanticipated expenses as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Nonprofit organizations that have seen an increase in service needs due to the COVID-19 pandemic may be eligible to apply for funding through Orange County’s portion of the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.