January 11, 2012
The Register Citizen's Warm The Children fund has raised $10,706, enabling them to purchase warm winter clothing for 110 kids, but with the coldest days of winter still ahead, many more could remain on a waiting list. If you would like to help...
January 10, 2012
The 9th annual Food For Your Neighbors program will kick off on Wednesday, January 25, 2012, at the United Way of Northwest Connecticut's Annual Meeting at Fairview Farms Golf Club in Harwinton, and will wrap up on March 15th. Last year, 16,...
January 10, 2012
United Way of Northwest Connecticut has joined the United Way Worldwide's Million Mentors Challenge, an initiative aimed at reducing the high school drop out rate. As part of this program, the United Way of NWCT is partnering with Literacy...
December 29, 2011
As Co-Chairs of the United Way of Northwest Connecticut Annual Campaign, we wanted to thank the thousands of people who contributed time and money to this year’s effort. Despite a difficult economy, the generosity of the...
December 29, 2011
The American Red Cross provided financial assistance for emergency food and clothing needs to two people who were displaced by the Pythian Avenue fire on December 27th. Red Cross also provided "comfort kits", which contain age and gender...
December 19, 2011
Mike Patterson, owner of Doyle's Medical Supply, presented United Way President Sherie Power with a check for $1,000 on December 19, 2011 as part of their company's 10th year anniversary celebrating their commitment to serve our local community....
December 19, 2011
Would you like to volunteer for the United Way of Northwest Connecticut? Click on the Volunteer button above to learn more!
December 15, 2011
2-1-1 has just received its 5-year accreditation by the American Association of Suicidology. Call specialists handle over 3,000 suicide-related calls each year. Dial 2-1-1 and press "1" if you or someone you know is in crisis.
