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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
Did you miss our BIG NEWS?
United Way of Coastal Fairfield County and United Way of Western CT have joined forces to create a greater impact in our…
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Thursday, July 20, 2023
The Stamford Food Collaborative publishes and regularly updates A Guide to Accessing Food in Stamford in multiple languages: English (PDF) Español (…
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Wednesday, July 19, 2023
The Danbury Food Collaborative publishes and regularly updates a Guide to Accessing Food in Danbury in multiple languages. Download the food guide in…
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Wednesday, July 5, 2023
At United Way of Coastal and Western Connecticut, we are committed to empowering every individual to thrive, no matter their race, ethnicity, or zip…
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Tuesday, June 27, 2023
The Cora’s Kids team held a panel in collaboration with the Connecticut Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at the Danbury Public Library where…
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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
We are thrilled to share some very exciting news with our United Way community. Effective July 1, 2023, we will merge with United Way of Coastal…
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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…