http://www.uwwesternct.org daily 1 2008-06-22T11:42:20Z http://www.uwwesternct.org/news-and-events/2008/new-chief-at-united-way-for-22-years-michael LITCHFIELD COUNTY TIMES -- Dec 23 2008 -- For more than two decades, Mr. Johnston of Wilton, who three weeks ago was named the new Chief Executive Officer of the United Way of Western Connecticut, migrated back-and-forth between the profit-driven, button-down world of private sector financial services and planning to the almost contradictory field of nonprofit, community-based volunteerism and humanitarian aid. No publisher ddeschenes 2008-12-27T15:08:27Z News Item http://www.uwwesternct.org/news-and-events/2008/editorial-thumbs-up-to-united-way THE NEWS-TIMES -- Dec 22 2008 -- THUMBS UP to United Way of Western Connecticut for bringing an innovative free book program to Danbury children under age 5. No publisher ddeschenes 2008-12-22T16:45:21Z News Item http://www.uwwesternct.org/news-and-events/2008/op-ed-time-to-renew-hope-in-our-communities THE NEWS-TIMES -- Dec 21 2008 -- Most of the attention about today’s economic crisis is focused on the national stage. Free falling financial markets and government bailouts capture the headlines, but the impact of the economic fallout is counted one family at a time in our local communities. No publisher ddeschenes 2008-12-22T16:25:35Z News Item http://www.uwwesternct.org/news-and-events/2008/program-to-give-free-books-to-danbury-children THE NEWS-TIMES -- Dec 8, 2008 -- The beloved "The Little Engine that Could" is one of the first stories city children under age 5 will receive in a new program that sends them a free, age-appropriate book every month. No publisher ddeschenes 2008-12-09T15:29:39Z News Item http://www.uwwesternct.org/news-and-events/2008/reaching-out-to-danburys-homeless THE NEWS-TIMES -- Dec 1, 2008 -- In case you missed it, Danbury officials strung holiday lights through the trees on Main Street last week. The sight was heartwarming and festive. No publisher ddeschenes 2008-12-03T21:49:18Z News Item http://www.uwwesternct.org/news-and-events/2008/united-ways-new-chief-exec-takes-office STAMFORD ADVOCATE -- Dec 1, 2008 -- As the economy lurches uncertainly into the holiday season, the United Way of Western Connecticut's incoming chief executive officer sees a unique opportunity. No publisher ddeschenes 2008-12-01T22:13:35Z News Item http://www.uwwesternct.org/news-and-events/2008/united-way-announces-new-ceo-wilton-man-selected THE NEWS-TIMES -- Nov 14, 2008 -- Michael Johnston is looking forward to integrating his passion for community service with his decades of managerial experience when he takes the helm of the United Way of Western Connecticut next month. No publisher ddeschenes 2008-11-17T19:13:19Z News Item http://www.uwwesternct.org/news-and-events/2008/united-way-of-western-connecticut-announces-new STAMFORDPLUS.COM -- Nov 13 2008 -- United Way of Western Connecticut (UWWC) announced recently that Michael Johnston of Wilton, CT will be joining the organization as its new Chief Executive Officer on December 1st. The current CEO, June Renzulli, will be leaving the United Way after 13 years of service. No publisher ddeschenes 2008-11-13T21:53:46Z News Item http://www.uwwesternct.org/news-and-events/2008/renzulli-to-retire-as-head-of-united-way THE NEWS-TIMES -- Nov 7 2008 -- Running the United Way of Western Connecticut isn't a job. "It's my life," June Renzulli, 59, chief executive officer of the regional United Way, said Thursday. No publisher ddeschenes 2008-11-07T20:57:58Z News Item http://www.uwwesternct.org/news-and-events/2008/united-way-counts-on-spirit-of-community-to THE NEWS-TIMES -- Oct 12, 2008 -- The national United Way theme of "Live United'' is a message local leaders hope resonates so individuals and businesses continue aiding less fortunate neighbors despite economic strains. No publisher ddeschenes 2008-10-13T18:52:17Z News Item http://www.uwwesternct.org/news-and-events/2008/nonprofits-worry-about-wall-street-woes STAMFORD ADVOCATE -- Sept 19, 2008 -- The financial services crisis that jolted Wall Street this week has exacerbated an already tenuous situation faced by area nonprofit agencies, forcing them to ask what the impact will be on their bottom lines. No publisher ddeschenes 2008-10-09T21:50:21Z News Item http://www.uwwesternct.org/news-and-events/2008/united-way-extiende-plazo-para-llenar-encuesta EL SOL NEWS (STAMFORD) -- Aug 8 2008 -- La encuesta realizada por United Way of Western Connecticut (UWWC) para evaluar las necesidades de la ciudad que concluía hoy 8 de agosto, se extendió al próximo viernes para darle más oportunidad a los residentes de participar en ella. No publisher ddeschenes 2008-08-11T19:09:29Z News Item http://www.uwwesternct.org/news-and-events/2008/letter-to-the-editor-support-for-the-united-way STAMFORD ADVOCATE -- Aug 8 2008 -- A big "thanks" goes to Stamford from the United Way of Western Connecticut. No publisher ddeschenes 2008-08-11T14:31:49Z News Item http://www.uwwesternct.org/news-and-events/2008/survey-looks-to-identify-citys-needs STAMFORD TIMES -- Aug 7 2008 -- An online survey available until Aug. 8 wants to know the needs and concerns of Stamford residents. No publisher ddeschenes 2008-08-11T14:27:11Z News Item http://www.uwwesternct.org/news-and-events/2008/united-way-seeks-residents-opinions STAMFORD ADVOCATE -- Jul 30 2008 -- What is the biggest concern in the city - affordable housing, health care or after-school activities? No publisher ddeschenes 2008-07-30T17:58:02Z News Item