updates

Our Statement on the June 29th Supreme Court Decision 
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…
Cora's Kids Providers Talk Small Business Ownership
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…
We Have Very Exciting News to Share
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…
Making a Difference on #DayofAction 2023
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…
Listen Now: Our Segment on "For the People"
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…
The City of Danbury Grant Process Is Open!
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…
Congratulations To This Year's Heart of Gold Scholarship Recipients
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…
United Way of Western Connecticut Will Launch “Greater Danbury Food Farmacy” with Nuvance Health & CIFC
Friday, May 12, 2023
United Way of Western Connecticut announced the award of $1,050,000 through Congressionally Directed Spending to launch a food as medicine ‘Greater…
Month of May: Give Back When You Eat at red Rooster Pub in Newtown
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
United Way of Western Connecticut is partnering with Red Rooster Pub in Newtown for the month of May! Red Rooster will be donating $1 to our…
Act For ALICE Week: Choose Your Activity!
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Local United Ways across Connecticut are dedicating the week of April 24th as Act For ALICE Week to raise awareness of ALICE households in our state…