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UNITED WAY TO AIR SEVERAL PROGRAMS ON LOCAL CABLE
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DAY OF ACTION
Stock the Pantry Food Drive breaks previous records!
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United Way event honors leaders: Waterbury area charity bestows annual awards
23rd Annual Community Leaders/Awards Dinner. VIEW VIDEO CLIPS HERE
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Community Resources Expo
This free expo takes place on Monday, June 15 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Jewish Federation, 444 Main Street North in Southbury.
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Waterbury will plan end to homelessness
View NEW VIDEO of the Kick-off event here!
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Annual Stock the Pantry Food Drive Kicks Off - Raise As Much Food As You Can Between Now and United Way's Day of Action June 19th!
Sign up your company/organization today!
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Frequently Asked Questions about Swine Flu
From United Way of America
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La Casa Bienvenida Senior Center is seeking sponsors for the Annual “ 2009 Adopt a Mother for One Day” Event
Join us in helping an elderly Mom feel part of your extended family.
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LIVE UNITED
Learn what it means to LIVE UNITED
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Community Leaders/Awards Dinner, April 16th, 5:30pm
For details, download the Invitation by clicking on the 'Downloads' link on the left of this page
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Food Stamp/SNAP Benefits Set to Rise on April 1.
There is some great news from Washington, DC for Connecticut’s 240,000+ Food Stamp recipients.
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United Way of Greater Waterbury and Connecticut Community Foundation Announce Joint Emergency Response Initiative
Helping Neighbors NOW www.helpingneighborsNOW.org
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"Integrated Plan for Waterbury Children and Youth"
Plan Announced
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People's United Bank proud to announce ongoing partnership with Neighborhood Housing Services of Waterbury
This partnership enables the Smart Move program to be available to qualified applicants in and around the city of Waterbury. You're invited to attend a general information session to be held on Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at People's United Bank on 255 Bank Street in Waterbury from 6-8 pm.
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Press conference for March 2, 2009 canceled due to weather
The United Way of Greater Waterbury Press Conference launching the '10-Year Plan to End Homelessness' scheduled for 11a.m. today (Monday 3/2) has been canceled due to the weather conditions. The event will be rescheduled to a later date.
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2-1-1, a decade of helping BY ROBYN ADAMS
Angelica Medina knew the caller on the other end was not bluffing. She vividly remembers hearing traffic noise and sirens in the background and the man telling her he was going to jump from the window...
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The Asset of the Week is Creative Activities, which is an External Asset.
Did you know 23% of Waterbury young people spend at least three hours a week involved in creative endeavors such as music, theater and other arts?
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The Asset of the Week is High Expectations, which is an External Asset.
Did you know 56% of Waterbury young people report that their parents and teachers encourage them to do well?
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For Immediate Release:
United Way 2-1-1 is celebrating its 10th anniversary as the number to call for all health and human services referrals.
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ANNUAL HOMELESS COUNT
City outreach workers find fewer people living outside BY PENELOPE OVERTON
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Are you worried about your kids, the kids in your neighborhood, or the kids in your childʼs classroom?
Waterbury Prevention Policy Board will be offering four Developmental Assets trainings during the months of January and February.
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2009 Tocqueville Society reception
The reception took place at the Poli Club of the Palace Theater followed by the spectacular Cirque Jungle Fantasy performance.
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Mentoring Month
Mayor Michael Jarjura has formally declared the month of January to be Mentoring Month in Waterbury
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The Asset of the Week is School Boundaries, which is an External Asset.
Did you know 64% of Waterbury young people say their school provides clear rules and consequences?
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Cold-Weather Preparedness For Your Community
Simple steps to becoming disaster ready
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The Asset of the Week is Safety, which is an External Asset.
Did you know 43% of Waterbury young people feel safe at home, school and in their neighborhood?
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The Asset of the Week is Service to Others
Did you know 49% of Waterbury young people volunteer in the community at least one hour a week?
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United Way panel seeks ways to support needy
Business leaders, non-profit executives and state officials joined Wednesday to talk about ways to support people who need services in this gloomy time.
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Holiday Greetings
Check out our Holiday Greeting Video
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Webster Finds a Way!
Webster employees raise more than $1.1 million for the United Way
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United Way of Greater Waterbury holds 1st ever Webcast
United Way Webcast shows need for more donations this year BY ROBYN ADAMS REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
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The Asset of the Week is Other Adult Relationships, which is an External Asset.
Did you know that 36% of Waterbury young people report receiving support from at least three non-parent adults?
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Homeless helped at Project Homeless Connect
The city showed on Friday October 24, that the homeless are not forgotten souls.
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SNAP (formerly known as FOOD STAMPS)
Are You Eligible for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)?
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United Way Holds 34th Annual Meeting
United Way reaches goal despite uncertain times
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Campaign Officially Underway
The annual fall fundraising campaign kicked off Thursday, September 11, 2008 with a Campaign Leadership Breakfast at the Holiday Inn, Waterbury
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Stock the Pantry a Great Success!
Local Companies Donate a Record 5,000+ Pounds of Food!
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UNITED WAY 2008 MIDWEST FLOOD RECOVERY FUND ESTABLISHED
Alexandria, VA (June 16, 2008) - United Way today announced the creation of the United Way 2008 Midwest Flood Recovery Fund...
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Live United PSA
Click here to watch the new LIVE UNITED PSA.
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United Way Asia Disaster Recovery Fund Now Open
Long-term Reconstruction in Myanmar and China
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22nd ANNUAL COMMUNITY LEADERS DINNER
Record Campaign, Community Impact and Honoree's Recognized at Annual Event
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What United Ways Do
Read a message from UWA President Brian Gallagher
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Change the World . . . with Your Computer
United Way of Greater Waterbury Joins IBM & the World Community Grid
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2-1-1
1,540 Waterbury Residents Called 2-1-1 Child Care
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United Way of Connecticut offers a new website
Want to know if you or any other Connecticut resident might be eligible for 24 of the most commonly used state and federal benefit programs?
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United Way launches 'Born Learning' initiative!
The Born Learning campaign is unique in its collaboration: bringing together local, regional, state and national early childhood stakeholders and a nationwide grassroots network...
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United Way Sponsored Grant Writer generates over one million to help local people who are homeless!
The Continuum of Care is proud to announce that their recent HUD (Housing & Urban Development) grant application has been approved for $1,058,185!
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