Must be a 501 (c) 3 in good standing that provides programs in the United Way of Northwest Connecticut’s 26 town area: (Bantam, Barkhamsted, Canaan, Colebrook, Cornwall, Cornwall Bridge, East Canaan, Falls Village, Goshen, Harwinton, Lakeville, Litchfield, Morris, New Hartford, Norfolk, North Canaan, Pine Meadow, Pleasant Valley, Riverton, Salisbury, Sharon, Torrington, West Cornwall, West Hartland, Winchester Center, Winsted)
Programs should align with United Way of Northwest Connecticut’s Community Impact areas: Healthy Community, Youth Opportunity, Financial Stability, and Community Resiliency, with a focus on ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) individuals and families. They should aim to enhance health and well-being, build financial security across generations, support youth in reaching their full potential, and address pressing community needs.
Key Community Impact needs:
Letters of Intent will be reviewed by the end of March and invitations for agencies whose programs align with the United Way’s Impact areas with a focus around ALICE, will be invited to apply starting April 1, 2026.
Please contact:
Lisa Ferris, Executive Director
United Way of Northwest Connecticut
860-489-4131
