Our News in Wekiwa Springs
Below is the news about what is going on in Wekiwa Springs. Please feel free to check out our news articles. If you would like additional information please feel free to email us at info@wekiwa-springs.com. Someone will get back to you with additional information or updated news.
A Warm Welcome to Wekiwa Springs
Kicking Off 2025 with Community Spirit On a crisp January morning, the People of Wekiwa Springs (POWS) community volunteers gathered to embark on its first community enhancement activity of the year. The setting was the busy intersection of Wekiwa Springs Road and...
Building Bridges for a Thriving Community: Jason Reynolds to Speak at POWS on Neighborhood Programs
In the heart of Orange County, Florida, the Neighborhood Services Division is a vital resource for residents and community groups striving to enhance their quality of life. This January, the People of Wekiwa Springs (POWS) will be honored to host Jason Reynolds,...
2024 – REFLECTING ON A GREAT YEAR
As we close out another year, I want to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you for all that we’ve accomplished together through POWS. Your dedication, hard work, and selfless determination have been instrumental in achieving the...
A Heartwarming Back to School Bash
On a sunny August 3rd, 2024, Apopka Middle School was buzzing with excitement and laughter. The People of Wekiwa Springs, a vibrant community dedicated to supporting its residents, joined forces to serve as the host community of the "Back to School Bash &...
Corridor Champions: Leading the Way to a Brighter Future
During recent Orange County District 2 Quarterly Leader's Meetings, participants from the People of Wekiwa Springs (POWS) have been gathering with area leaders to discuss the corridors surrounding their community's main thoroughfares and roadways and how to most...
Pancake Palooza Coming Soon!
The People of Wekiwa Springs (POWS) are thrilled to announce a delightful addition to their community event lineup: the first-ever Pancake Palooza Breakfast. This heartwarming and stomach-filling event will take place on Saturday, April 20, 2024, from 9:00 to 11:00...
Celebrating Togetherness: 2024 Easter Egg Hunt
The People of Wekiwa Springs (POWS) proudly hosted their 2nd Annual Easter Egg Hunt, working with local leaders like the County Commissioner for District 2 of Orange County. This has quickly become a beloved tradition in our community.
Easter Egg Hunt Coming To Votaw
The People of Wekiwa Springs (POWS) are excited to announce the return of their annual Easter Egg Hunt, set to take place on the vibrant corner lot of Votaw and Thompson Roads on March 23, 2024. This family-friendly event promises a delightful morning filled with candy, crafts, music, and engaging activities that will entertain attendees of all ages.
POWS Helps Community Student Art Garden to Blossom
Something extraordinary is taking shape in the heart of Wekiwa Springs, a community brimming with enthusiasm and love for its surroundings. It's a story of collaboration, creativity, and communal spirit, exemplified by transforming a humble quarter-mile stretch along...
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Our Meeting Minutes
2025 November Meeting Minutes
POWS Board Meeting 11/11/2025 The meeting was called to order at 6:30pm. Trunk or Treat was a success and all vendors involved were happy with the outcome. We have no suggestions for speakers for next year. Sue H. and Richard will both be stepping down from their...
2025 October Meeting Minutes
POWS Board Meeting 10/14/2025 The meeting was called to order at 6:30pm. We discussed Trunk or Treat; Apopka Print & Mail will be attending. POSA will have someone in attendance. It will be 10/25/2025 from 4pm-6pm Richard will provide a tent...
2025 September Meeting Minutes
POWS Board Meeting 09/09/2025 The meeting was called to order at 6:30pm. We discussed Trunk or Treat; Jeff’s Bagel Run will be sponsoring the production of 1000 flyers to announce Trunk or Treat. The flyers will go out to local businesses and surrounding...
2025 June Meeting Minutes
POWS Board Meeting 06/10/2025 The meeting was called to order at 6:28pm. We will be moving the food drive for HOPE Apopka to September. We will be preparing the bags with instructions on August 16th. Rick and Tammy will work on ordering the...
2025 May POWS Monthly Meeting
POWS Board Meeting 05/13/2025 The meeting was called to order at 6:32pm. Debbie Peterson will check dated for November to have another rummage sale. It was agreed that we would accept clothes and donate them to charity, i.e. HOPE. Starbucks is interested in...
2025 April POWS Meeting Minutes
POWS Board Meeting 04/08/2025 Meeting was called to order at 6:30pm. Emails for rummage sale drop off will go to Tammy and Sue. Sue H. updated the website with all the upcoming events. We will start advertising for the food drive early July. Rick found bags for the...









