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News / Oct 29, 2024

United Way and FOX61 Announce the 2nd Annual ImpaCT Award Winners

Hartford, Conn. (Oct. 29, 2024) – United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut and FOX61 honored individuals, organizations and companies who are making a significant contribution to health care, housing, financial empowerment and education in Connecticut at the 2nd Annual ImpaCT Awards ceremony celebrated at Hartford Marriott Downtown. During the event, Arnold Chase, President and…

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News / Oct 24, 2024

United Way Read for the Record

October 24, 2024 – United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut, Hartford Public Schools, Hartford Public Library, East Hartford Public Schools and Consolidated School District of New Britain celebrated reading and diversity during Read for the Record today. Jumpstart’s Read for the Record is the world’s largest shared reading experience. More than two million readers…

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News / Sep 30, 2024

Hartford Courant Names United Way Of Central And Northeastern Connecticut A Winner Of The Hartford, Middlesex, Tolland, New London And Windham County Top Workplaces 2024 Award

Hartford, Conn. (October 1, 2024) – United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2024 honor by Hartford Courant Top Workplaces. This list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage LLC. The confidential survey uniquely measures the employee experience…

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News / Sep 24, 2024

Broadway Icon Bernadette Peters to Perform at United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut’s Centennial Gala

Hartford, Conn. (September 24, 2024) – United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut announced today that the legendary actress and singer Bernadette Peters will perform at its Centennial Gala on December 14 at the Connecticut Convention Center. Best known for her work on stage and one of Broadway’s most critically acclaimed performers, Peters has garnered…

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News / Sep 19, 2024

United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut Receives $260,000 Grant from Eversource Energy

United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut announced today that it received a $260,000 grant from Eversource Energy in support of its 2023-2024 Community Campaign. These critical funds will support United Way’s strategic Onward860 vision to end poverty in all its forms by closing gaps in child literacy, wages, housing and life expectancy across the…

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