Facilitating inclusive collaboration among organizations, businesses, and individuals.
At United Way of Coastal and Western Connecticut, we believe in the power of partnerships to drive positive change and address critical needs in our community. Our success relies on the collaboration of dedicated nonprofit organizations and corporate partners who share our commitment to creating a vibrant, resilient community.
TAKE ACTION WITH UNITED WAY
As a nonprofit, you are crucial to building a stronger, more resilient community. Partnering with United Way offers opportunities for funding, capacity building, and collaboration to enhance the impact of your work. Contact Ashley Gaudiano at Ashley.gaudiano@unitedwaycwc.org to learn more.
Here’s how you can get involved:
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Join Our Network: Become part of our community of nonprofit partners working to support ALICE households and other vulnerable populations. Sign up for Community Impact Newsletter
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Capacity-Building Resources: Take advantage of workshops and training like our “Soup to Nuts” series to strengthen your organization.
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Collaborate on Grants: Access grant opportunities that fund critical needs and community-driven projects. See Current Grant Opportunities
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Attend Events: Join community events to connect, learn, and grow. View Upcoming Nonprofit Events
Corporate partners help power our community initiatives through financial contributions, employee engagement, and collaborative efforts. Contact Ebony Jeffress at ebony.jeffress@unitedwaycwc.org to learn more.
Partner with United Way to make a lasting difference:
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Become a Sponsor: Align your company’s values with United Way’s mission through sponsorship of specific programs or events. Explore Sponsorship Opportunities
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Engage Your Employees: Participate in volunteer opportunities or customized employee engagement programs that give back to the community. Learn About Corporate Volunteerism
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Join Small Business United: Small Business United is focused on uniting small businesses. Every dollar invested in Small Business United empowers low-to-moderate income families to thrive. Learn More About Small Business United
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Attend Events: Take part in exclusive events where corporate leaders connect to share ideas and discuss community impact. View Upcoming Events
UPCOMING COMMUNITY EVENTS
Community Leader Coffee: Greater Norwalk
These are opportunities for nonprofit and municipal leaders to join our CEO and SVP of Community Impact to discuss opportunities and challenges in each region.
Greater Norwalk
Monday, September 30, 2024 | 1-2:30 pm
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Community Leader Coffee: Stamford
These are opportunities for nonprofit and municipal leaders to join our CEO and SVP of Community Impact to discuss opportunities and challenges in each region.
Stamford
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 | 1-2:30 pm
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Community Leader Coffee: Greater Danbury
These are opportunities for nonprofit and municipal leaders to join our CEO and SVP of Community Impact to discuss opportunities and challenges in each region.
Greater Danbury
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | 8:30-10 am
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Community Leader Coffee: Greater Bridgeport
These are opportunities for nonprofit and municipal leaders to join our CEO and SVP of Community Impact to discuss opportunities and challenges in each region.
Greater Bridgeport
Thursday, November 7, 2024 | 9:30-11am
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Community Leader Coffee: Greater New Milford
These are opportunities for nonprofit and municipal leaders to join our CEO and SVP of Community Impact to discuss opportunities and challenges in each region.
Greater New Milford
Monday, November 18, 2024 | 9:30-11 am
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