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United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut is United to End Poverty

United Way closes gaps in child literacy, wages, housing and life expectancy to eliminate poverty in all its forms. Together, we are co-creating a brighter future for the 860 region.

The Onward860 vision is built on insights and feedback from our community; a century of service and experience; a belief in a better future; and, equity at our core. Our approach includes:

  • Aligning community, corporate, government and philanthropic partners to end poverty
  • Leveraging our 100 years of expertise, experience, data, community voice and resources to deepen impact
  • Connecting people with resources and opportunities to make a difference
  • Transforming the future with game-changing solutions