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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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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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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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Connecticut United Ways Appoint New Leadership to its Chief Professional Officer’s Council
The Chief Executive Officers of United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut and Middlesex United Way assume two-year terms as Chair and Vice-Chair of the advisory board. Hartford, Conn. (Sept. 12, 2024) – Connecticut United Ways announced the appointment of Eric Harrison, President and CEO of United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut and Shawonda…
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James O’Meara is Named United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut’s Community Campaign Chair
Hartford, Conn. (September 10, 2024) – United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut is pleased to announce that James (Jim) O’Meara has been named Chair of its annual Community Campaign. O’Meara has served as an active leadership volunteer for the organization for more than 10 years and assumes the role of Campaign Chair in addition…
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