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Support Our Youth at the Education Committee Public Hearing! 

Wednesday, March 19th 10:00 am 

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TODAY at 5:30: Speak up for Child Care at the Black and Puerto Rican Caucus Meeting 

Join CT Early Childhood Alliance and CSEA/SEIU 1199 to speak in support of HB 5003, HB 7044, and 

These opportunities are now closed. For information about resources and grant opportunities, please contact communityimpact@unitedwaycwc.org. 

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Testify on HB 5003 - Early Care and Education Fund

The deadline to register to give spoken testimony in support of HB 5003 is TODAY (3/3/25) at 3 PM! 

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Public Hearings on Child Tax Credit and CT Grown for CT Kids Set for Wednesday, February 26

CHILD TAX CREDIT - Participate in the Hearing and/or Submit your Testimony

United Way of Coastal and Western Connecticut Launches Women United to Empower Local Women and Families 

Bridgeport, CT (January 30, 2025) — United Way of Coastal and Western Connecticut (UWCWC) celebrated the highly anticipated launch of Women United on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at the Westport Library in Westport, CT. This inaugural event brought together over 100 attendees, uniting individuals across the region to advance the health, education, and financial stability of women and children in Fairfield and Southern Litchfield Counties. 

Local Organizations to Contact

Center for Children's Advocacy | For information about LGBTQ+ children's legal rights, contact attorney Mallory Sanchez.

Immigrants Rights Resources 

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Legal Resources - Local Organizations to Contact

• Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants

• Building One Community: To view and register for community training, click here.

• Make the Road Connecticut

Kids Can’t Wait: Why Connecticut Needs a Permanent Child Tax Credit 

A Virtual Feast: Sharing Holiday Traditions

Every year, the hallways of United Way of Coastal and Western Connecticut are filled with the tantalizing aromas of holiday cheer. The annual potluck lunch is a beloved tradition, where colleagues gather to share stories, laughter, and of course, delicious food.