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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…
We stand with our Connecticut United Ways to advocate for hardworking families
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
   CONNECTICUT UNITED WAYS 2021 ADVOCACY AGENDA United Way’s steadfast focus on advocacy priorities in the areas of health, education, financial…
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Wednesday, April 7, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                      Media Contact: Bridget Fox 203-921-7644 bridget.fox@uwwesternct.org Stamford Cradle to Career…