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Did Inaugural Poet Amanda Gorman sound familiar? That's because she wrote and recited a powerful and moving poem on why we should all Live United that we shared back in July 2020! Relive her beautiful recitation on this January morning:
We're sharing this on behalf of the CT Department of Aging and Disability Services State Unit on Aging. Please be alert and stay safe.
01.19.2021.
Be alert to COVID-19 Vaccine fraud
The arrival of the COVID-19 vaccine has been announced and… more
We'll let you in on a fun tradition in the United Way of Western CT offices: each year in December, we host a pot-luck holiday lunch to gather and send off the year over plates beloved snacks, meals and sweets.
There's a row of slow cookers… more
Foundation Will Match Funding Up to $15,000 Through December 31
DANBURY, Conn. (12.15.2020) — A fundraiser to benefit Danbury-area food pantries will now match contributions dollar for dollar through December 31, 2020, thanks to a generous… more
Day of Action to Collect Food Items for the Stamford Food Collaborative
STAMFORD, Conn. (11.9.2020) — United Way of Western Connecticut and community volunteers will be at the First Presbyterian Church of Stamford this Saturday, November 14, from… more
Donations Will Help to Provide a Complete, Cooked Meal to Struggling Danbury Families
DANBURY, Conn. (October 29, 2020) — United Way of Western Connecticut is collecting donations to provide complete, fully cooked Thanksgiving dinners, prepared… more
Anita Amit Brings Strong Skills in Leading the Design, Development,
and Management of Software Products
DANBURY, Conn. (October 26, 2020) — Prosperity Digital Marketplace (PDM) has announced that it has hired Anita Amit, an innovator in… more
We're sharing the following communication from our colleagues at 2-1-1 Connecticut because it is a fantastic overview of all the information you need to vote this year. Make a Plan to Vote… more
Funds Will Provide Scholarships for Child Care at the New Milford Youth Agency on Virtual Learning Days
NEW MILFORD, Conn. (October 15, 2020) — When New Milford Schools made the decision to return to school this fall under the “hybrid” model, it… more
"A community fundraiser launched Tuesday to benefit United Way’s Danbury Food Collaborative in honor of the naming of the John Oliver Memorial Sewer Plant, which came at the pleading of the HBO comedian who once the invited Danbury residents to… more