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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…