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Act For ALICE Week: Email Your Legislator!
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…
Act For ALICE Week: Call Your Legislator!
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…
Make Connecticut a Family-Friendly State: Create a Permanent Child Tax Credit
Monday, April 24, 2023
Make Connecticut a Family-Friendly State: Create a Permanent Child Tax Credit  by Isabel Almeida, Margo Amgott, Mike Pacowta Governor Ned Lamont set…
Cora's Kids Celebrates Newest Community Messengers
Thursday, April 6, 2023
  Five years ago, the Community Messengers program was introduced in Danbury to prepare “trained advocates who share important information within…
This Month: Give Back Through Red Rooster Pub in Newtown
Tuesday, April 4, 2023
United Way of Western Connecticut is partnering with Red Rooster Pub in Newtown for the month of April! Red Rooster will be donating $1 to our…
Testimony In Support of Senate Bill No. 981: An Act Concerning Revenue Items to Implement the Governor’s  Budget
Monday, April 3, 2023
Dear Senator Fonfara, Representative Horn, Senator Martin, Representative Cheeseman, and members of the Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee:…
Testimony In Support of Senate Bill No. 1216: “An Act Concerning Funding for  Student Meals.” A
Monday, April 3, 2023
Senator Osten, Representative Walker, Senator Berthel, Representative Nuccio, and esteemed Connecticut General Assembly members of the Appropriations…
Volunteer Opportunities: Save These Dates
Tuesday, March 21, 2023
We’ve got some exciting events planned for this year! Don’t miss an opportunity to get involved and give back to ALICE® (Asset Limited, Income …
#MorningWithoutChildCare Rally in Danbury
Thursday, March 9, 2023
For the second year in a row, United Way of Western Connecticut and its network of Cora’s Kids child care providers hosted one of seven #…
Testimony In Support of House Bill No. 6659: Long-term Funding for Universal No-cost Meals
Thursday, February 23, 2023
Senator Osten, Representative Walker, Senator Berthel, Representative Nuccio, and esteemed Connecticut General Assembly members of the Appropriations…