updates

Making a Difference on #DayofAction 2023
Thursday, June 8, 2023
This year, we mobilized more than 200 volunteers throughout Stamford, Northern Fairfield County, and Southern Litchfield County for our annual Day of…
Listen Now: Our Segment on "For the People"
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Isabel Almeida, President of United Way of Western CT (UWWC), joined the award-winning “For the People” Podcast for the first half of a two-part…
The City of Danbury Grant Process Is Open!
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Social service agencies that assist residents of Danbury to apply for funding through the City of Danbury Social Service Grant Program! Agencies that…
Congratulations To This Year's Heart of Gold Scholarship Recipients
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
United Way of Western Connecticut awarded two Stamford High School Students as the recipients of the Roberta K. Eichler Heart of Gold Scholarship for…
United Way of Western Connecticut Will Launch “Greater Danbury Food Farmacy” with Nuvance Health & CIFC
Friday, May 12, 2023
United Way of Western Connecticut announced the award of $1,050,000 through Congressionally Directed Spending to launch a food as medicine ‘Greater…
Month of May: Give Back When You Eat at red Rooster Pub in Newtown
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
United Way of Western Connecticut is partnering with Red Rooster Pub in Newtown for the month of May! Red Rooster will be donating $1 to our…
Act For ALICE Week: Choose Your Activity!
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Local United Ways across Connecticut are dedicating the week of April 24th as Act For ALICE Week to raise awareness of ALICE households in our state…
Act For ALICE Week: Email Your Legislator!
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Local United Ways across Connecticut are dedicating the week of April 24th as Act For ALICE Week to raise awareness of ALICE households in our state…
Act For ALICE Week: Call Your Legislator!
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Local United Ways across Connecticut are dedicating the week of April 24th as Act For ALICE Week to raise awareness of ALICE households in our state…
Make Connecticut a Family-Friendly State: Create a Permanent Child Tax Credit
Monday, April 24, 2023
Make Connecticut a Family-Friendly State: Create a Permanent Child Tax Credit  by Isabel Almeida, Margo Amgott, Mike Pacowta Governor Ned Lamont set…