In the News

Insight Polk – LkldNow

The Insight Polk series is a collaborative pilot project launched by GiveWell Community Foundation, United Way of Central Florida, and LkldNow. This initiative aims to provide in-depth, community-driven reporting on six critical areas affecting residents of Polk County: economic & employment opportunity, education, food security, housing, quality of life, and transportation & infrastructure.

Media Coverage

Explore recent articles, interviews, and news segments that showcase the impact of our work and the voices driving change.

  • PGTV (Polk Government Television): “United Community Needs Assessment | Polk Place” | Watch
  • ABC WFTS Tampa Bay: “Study shows challenges facing Polk County, fastest-growing county in Florida” | Read More
  • Fox 13 Tampa Bay: “Study: Polk County the fastest-growing county in Florida” | Read More
  • LALtoday: “How do Polk County residents rate their quality of life?” | Read More
  • LkldNow: “Study Finds ‘Economic Barriers’ Underlie Our Community’s Most Pressing Needs” | Read More
  • WUSF (Tampa’s NPR Station): “Here’s why Polk is the fastest growing county in Florida” | Read More