Presented by United Way of Central Florida's Women United

Brunch in a Box 2026

About This Event

Join Women United and United Way of Central Florida for Brunch in a Box, a fun and meaningful drive-through fundraising event supporting Success By 6.

On February 7, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to noon, guests will pick up a beautifully curated charcuterie brunch box in South Lakeland on Ewell Road—perfect for sharing with your Valentine or enjoying during the big game. Three box options are available.

1) Traditional Brunch Box 

2) Tailgate Box

3) Picnic Box

Proceeds from Brunch in a Box provide critical funding for Success By 6 programs, the umbrella under which UWCF’s early childhood education services fall, including the Carol Jenkins Barnett United Way Children’s Resource Center, ReadingPals, Born Learning Trails, and the Master Teachers program. Your participation helps expand these vital services throughout Polk, Hardee, and Highlands counties, ensuring more children are ready to succeed from the very beginning.

Reserve your box, support local children and families, and make your brunch count.

Thank you to our sponsors: 
CPS Investment Advisors
Bell-Barnett Family Fund with the GiveWell Community Foundation
Zelda Abrahms
ConnectED
Lu & John Fitzwater

About This Event

Join Women United and United Way of Central Florida for Brunch in a Box, a fun and meaningful drive-through fundraising event supporting Success By 6.

On February 7, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to noon, guests will pick up a beautifully curated charcuterie brunch box in South Lakeland on Ewell Road—perfect for sharing with your Valentine or enjoying during the big game. Three box options are available.

1) Traditional Brunch Box 

2) Tailgate Box

3) Picnic Box

Proceeds from Brunch in a Box provide critical funding for Success By 6 programs, the umbrella under which UWCF’s early childhood education services fall, including the Carol Jenkins Barnett United Way Children’s Resource Center, ReadingPals, Born Learning Trails, and the Master Teachers program. Your participation helps expand these vital services throughout Polk, Hardee, and Highlands counties, ensuring more children are ready to succeed from the very beginning.

Reserve your box, support local children and families, and make your brunch count.

Thank you to our sponsors: 
CPS Investment Advisors
Bell-Barnett Family Fund with the GiveWell Community Foundation
Zelda Abrahms
ConnectED
Lu & John Fitzwater

Getting There

Ewell Rd
Lakeland, Florida 33811
United States