Thousands of Pounds of Food Collected by United Way of Western Connecticut and the Danbury Fair Mall
![4,000 pounds of nonperishable food were collected for the Danbury Food Collaborative through United Way of Western CT's 2020 Day of Action Drive-Through Food Drive on August 7 and 8.](/sites/uwwesternct_new/files/styles/news_/public/_UWWC/blog-images/2020DayOfActionDanburySLC_Sept2020_BlogContentImage_UWWC_Drupal8Papago__625x350.png?h=7b3d3910&itok=8bn4Qtub)
Food Drive Will Restock the Pantries that Are Members of the Danbury Food Collaborative
Danbury: Free COVID-19 Testing
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Community Food Drive to Be Held on August 7 & 8 at Danbury Fair Mall
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United Way's 2020 Day of Action Will Benefit the Danbury Food Collaborative
DANBURY, Conn. (July 16, 2020) — United Way of Western Connecticut is partnering with the Danbury Fair Mall to conduct a food drive to benefit the Danbury Food Collaborative and its member pantries.
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STAMFORD, Conn. (July 13, 2020) — For the second summer in a row, Stamford Cradle to Career is helping students who recently graduated from high school overcome the obstacles that prevent them from starting college in the fall.
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Drive-Up & Drop-Off Food Drive in New Milford on July 11
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The need for food has increased in our community. So many of our neighbors are in need, due to unemployment and economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic
United Way of Greater New Milford and the Rotary Club of New Milford are holding a Drive-Up and Drop-Off food collection to benefit New Milford Food Bank and Camella's Cupboard.
Saturday, July 11, 9 am-Noon
South End of the New Milford Town Hall
Cora’s Kids Helps Family Child Care Providers Reopen
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As Danbury Residents Head Back to Workplaces, Licensed Family Child Care Providers Play a Key Role
Boehringer Ingelheim and United Way of Western Connecticut Join Forces to Feed Danbury Families During the Pandemic
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Weekday Food Deliveries Demonstrate the Power of Pooling Resources
Our Statement About The Murder of George Floyd and Racial Justice
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