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Bridge to College Keeps Stamford High School Graduates on Track
Thursday, January 13, 2022
Program Makes Sure Students Attend College in the Fall The college admissions process can be daunting for even the most savvy students and their…
Stamford After School Programs Offer Fun For Students, Peace of Mind for Parents
Thursday, January 13, 2022
United Way-Funded Programs Keep Kids on Track While Parents Work Allison leaves for the train to Stamford at 4:45 am for her first job, while her…
8 Reasons to Love 211 Connecticut
Thursday, January 13, 2022
In a crisis, in a disaster---in a pandemic---211 Connecticut is here to help every person in our community. From finding food and paying for housing…
Join Us in Welcoming Edith Presley as President of Stamford Cradle to Career
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
It is with great excitement that we announce Edith Pressley as the next President of Stamford Cradle to Career. Beginning January 18, 2022, Ms.…
United Way’s Pathways to Prosperity Campaign Helps Struggling Families
Monday, January 10, 2022
United Way of Western Connecticut launched the public phase of the Pathways to Prosperity Campaign in August of 2021 to help the hardworking,…
It is with deep sadness that we mark the passing of Danbury’s great philanthropist and businessman, Dr. Peter Buck.
Wednesday, November 24, 2021
It is with deep sadness that we mark the passing of Danbury’s great philanthropist and businessman, Dr. Peter Buck. Dr. Buck cared deeply for the…
Funds Raised by EY US to Provide Internet Access to Low-Income Stamford Families
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Funds Raised to Provide Internet Access to Low-Income Stamford Families   STAMFORD, Conn. (June 29, 2021) — To address the challenges of learning in…
United Way announces community grants
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
44 Agencies Across the Region Will Receive Funds to Provide Vital Community Services STAMFORD, Conn. (June 8, 2021) — United Way of Western…
uBreakiFix Employees Delight Preschoolers By Building Learning Kits
Tuesday, May 25, 2021
United Way of Western Connecticut Partnered with the Technology Repair Experts to Give Back to the Stamford Community STAMFORD, Conn. (May 25, 2021…
The 2021 Heart of Gold Scholarship winners have been announced!
Thursday, May 13, 2021
$5,000 Scholarships Honor Roberta K. Eichler, Former Executive Director of the Stamford Volunteer Center STAMFORD, Conn. (May 13, 2021) — Two…