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 region. Since 2014, Eversource has donated nearly $3 million cumulatively to United Way through corporate grants.

Pictured (L-R): Philip Blonski, Director of Corporate Engagement; and, Eric Harrison, President and CEO of United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut; and, Samuel Carmody, Community Relations Specialist, Central CT; and, Egzon Balidemaj, Community Relations Specialist, Eastern CT at Eversource Energy.