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Tuesday, February 7, 2023
This Valentine’s Day we’re working with the New Milford Rotary Club to collect donations for the New Milford community! Give back through the…
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Tuesday, February 7, 2023
In July we announced a grant cycle with Mayor Dean Esposito of the City of Danbury for social service agencies to receive funding through the Danbury…
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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Community messengers are trained advocates who share important information within their neighborhoods.
As a community messenger, you can:…
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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
United Way of Western Connecticut is pleased to announce this month’s Hometown Hero! Meet Maribel Sandalo, a local leader from Stamford, Connecticut…
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Tuesday, November 22, 2022
The Connecticut Legislature has called a special session beginning Monday, November 28th. United Way of Western Connecticut, alongside End Hunger CT…
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Wednesday, November 16, 2022
United Way of Western Connecticut is pleased to announce this month’s Hometown Hero! Meet Tiffani Valentin, a local leader from Stamford, Connecticut…
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Friday, November 11, 2022
At United Way of Western Connecticut, we believe that every child deserves access to quality care, education, enrichment opportunities, healthy,…
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Thursday, November 10, 2022
In 2019, there were more than 146,000 military veterans living in Connecticut. According to data collected by United for ALICE, roughly 26,000 were…
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Wednesday, November 9, 2022
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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Since our start on Danbury’s West Street as the Community Chest of Danbury in 1942, our organization has officially reached 80 years’ worth of change…