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News / Apr 8, 2024

Nonprofit Coalition Encourages Filers to Utilize Free Tax Preparation Assistance as Tax Day Approaches

The Central and Northeastern Connecticut VITA Coalition reminds households with annual incomes of up to $64,000 to file a no-cost tax return through Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA).  Hartford, CT April 8, 2024 – With the tax season ending, the Central and Northeastern VITA Coalition (comprised of United Way, The Village and Human Resources Agency…

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News / Apr 1, 2024

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News / Mar 28, 2024

Rita Moreno Joins United Way as Keynote Speaker for 2024 Power of the Purse Luncheon and Silent Auction presented by KeyBank Key4Women

Harford, Conn. (March 28, 2024) – United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut announced today that the legendary actress Rita Moreno will be the keynote speaker at this year’s Power of the Purse taking place June 6, 2024 at the Connecticut Convention Center. Moreno, who has been widely recognized for being a champion of women’s…

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News / Mar 8, 2024

United Way’s Volunteers Read to Nearly 5,000 Students on Read Across America Day  

Hartford, Conn. (March 8, 2024) — United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut mobilized 200 volunteers to read to children at schools in East Hartford, Hartford and New Britain as part of Read Across America Day, an annual event that promotes the joy of reading for young children.    “One of United Way’s key priorities is…

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News / Feb 22, 2024

United Way Encourages New Britain Families to Enroll in Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library

Hartford, Conn. (Feb.22, 2024) — United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut, U.S. Congresswoman Jahana Hayes, the City of New Britain and nonprofit community partners came together today to raise awareness about the ability for local families to sign up for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library at an enrollment event at New Britain Public Library. This…

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