United Way of St. Johns and Putnam Counties is proud to announce that we have been selected as a beneficiary of Birdies for Charity, the official fundraising program of THE PLAYERS Championship. This exciting opportunity allows our community to support local families in a simple, impactful way — while engaging with one of Northeast Florida’s premier sporting events.
Tax season doesn’t have to be stressful—or expensive. Through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, United Way of St. Johns and Putnam Counties offers free tax preparation for individuals and families who qualify, ensuring more people keep the refunds they’ve earned.
At United Way of St. Johns and Putnam Counties, we are proud to provide financial support an incredible network of local nonprofit partners who step up every day to uplift neighbors in their greatest times of need. Together, we are more than individual organizations—we are a collective force for good. By pooling resources, expertise, and compassion, we are able to transform hardship into hope and create real, lasting change for families across our community.
Workplace Giving is a simple and powerful way for employees to support their community through regular payroll deductions. It’s giving made easy, employees choose how much they want to give, and it’s automatically deducted from their paycheck. Even small amounts for each pay period can make a big difference. Best of all, every dollar stays local, supporting programs and services right here in St. Johns and Putnam Counties.
On January 24, 2025, United Way of St. Johns County, proudly serving St. Johns and Putnam Counties, hosted its 8th Annual Givers Gala at the Embassy Suites St. Augustine Beach Oceanfront Resort, raising close to a quarter million dollars to support local programs that empower individuals and families across St. Johns and Putnam County. The evening, themed “Venetian Masquerade: Unmasking Our Mission So All Can Thrive!”, was an elegant celebration of generosity, community, and leadership, and was expertly hosted by First Coast News anchor Jessica Clark.
St. Augustine, FL — United Way of St. Johns County, proudly serving St. Johns and Putnam Counties, is excited to announce Carl Cricco as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, ushering in a new era of strategic leadership. Cricco, whose extensive experience spans nonprofit leadership, marketing, and fundraising, will officially join United Way on November 4th and will play a pivotal role in driving the organization’s mission to create lasting community impact.
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1007
St. Augustine, FL 32085
Office Address:
117 Bridge Street
St. Augustine, FL 32084
Phone Number:
904-829-9721
Email Address:
info@unitedway-sjc.org
February 5, 2024 - “United We Thrive” was the theme of the 7th Annual United Way of St. Johns County Givers Gala, as community leaders and partners gathered to support and celebrate the agency’s continual community service and to help address the priorities of health, education, and financial stability