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United Way Activates its Rapid Response Fund to Address Current Housing and Homelessness Emergency
Hartford, Conn. (November 14, 2023) – The United Way Rapid Response Fund for Homelessness and Housing has been activated in response to the 13 percent increase in people experiencing homelessness. The fund will prevent and address homelessness by providing direct assistance to families at risk of losing their homes with the goal of keeping people…
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United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut selects StratusLIVE’s Nonprofit Industry Cloud for digital engagement and donor management
United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut selected StratusLIVE’s Nonprofit Industry Cloud Solution to power donor management, drive digital engagement efforts and enable comprehensive decision-making across the organization. HARTFORD, CT (Nov. 22, 2023) – United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut has chosen StratusLIVE’s Nonprofit Industry Cloud Solution as their comprehensive digital engagement and donor…
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Travelers’ Andy Bessette Named 2023 George Bahamonde Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree Ahead of the Inaugural ImpaCT Awards
HARTFORD, Conn. (Nov. 10, 2023) – United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut and FOX61 today announced Andy Bessette, Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer at Travelers, as the recipient of the first George Bahamonde Lifetime Achievement Award. Bessette will be recognized on Nov. 29 at the inaugural ImpaCT Awards Ceremony, which aims to…
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Martin J. Kenny Named 2024 Jeffrey Digel Award Honoree Ahead of THE Commercial Real Estate and Building Industry Breakfast: Building Foundations
Hartford, Conn. (November 3, 2023) — United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut announced that the late Martin J. Kenny will receive the 2024 Jeffrey Digel Award, a recognition created and given by the commercial real estate and building industry at its Building Foundations Breakfast in May. Annually, the commercial real estate and building industry has partnered with United Way on…
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United Way fosters the love of reading in its 18th Annual Read for the Record.
Hartford, Conn. (October 26, 2023) — United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut partnered with Jumpstart, Hartford Public Schools, East Hartford Public Schools, Hartford Public Library, Consolidated School District of New Britain and Bloomfield Public Schools to celebrate its Annual Jumpstart Read for the Record®. Nearly 200 volunteers participated in this year’s Read for the Record reading…
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