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United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut

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We close gaps in child literacy, housing, wages and life expectancy to make the 860 region an equitable place where everyone succeeds. #UnitedtoEndPoverty

 Hartford, CT
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“...United Way, together with collaborative members, is well positioned to connect residents to employment, job training, and volunteer opportunities to help them meet new requirements and maintain health coverage,” said @unitedwayincCEO ow.ly/elZE51023q6 @CTMirror
Hartford coalition will help residents navigate Medicaid changes

Hartford coalition will help residents navigate Medicaid changes

The coalition will help Hartford residents learn about the Medicaid changes and navigate options for maintaining coverage.

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🏆 About last night ...! 🏆 ow.ly/BJrv51023CF Thank you to the 250+ people who joined United Way and @FOX61News for the 4th Annual ImpaCT Awards ceremony on Oct. 28. We celebrated the award category finalists, and winners will be announced Nov. 12 at 7 p.m. on FOX61!
FOX61 and United Way honor Connecticut's unsung heroes at annual Impact Awards

FOX61 and United Way honor Connecticut's unsung heroes at annual Impact Awards

Fox61 and United Way celebrate the 4th annual impact awards.

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In observation of International Day for the Eradication of Poverty (Oct. 17), United Way mobilized dozens of volunteers who rolled up their sleeves to make a direct impact in the communities where we live and work. Thank you to our #860Cares sponsors and volunteers!
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Minimum-wage workers in our state saw their pay increase in recent years. Yet, it still wasn’t enough to support the the minimum cost of basics across the state. Dig into the last Connecticut United Ways ALICE Report data: unitedwayinc.org/publication…
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Meet your 2026 Small Business Making an ImpaCT finalists: Cheshire Fitness Zone, East Coast Training Systems & The Modern Woman Health and Wellness Center. Celebrate them Oct 28 at the ImpaCT Awards with @FOX61News Tickets: CTImpactAwards.org #ImpaCTAwards #Onward860
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Thank you to our 2026 ImpaCT Awards sponsors, led by Philanthropy Sponsor The Robert & Margaret Patricelli Family Foundation and Gold Sponsor Barnes Aerospace. See you Oct. 28 with @FOX61News Tickets: CTImpactAwards.org #ImpaCTAwards #Onward860
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Meet your 2026 Company Making an ImpaCT finalists: Mintz + Hoke & Reynolds' Subaru. Be in the room when we celebrate them Oct 28 at the ImpaCT Awards with @FOX61News Tickets: CTImpactAwards.org #ImpaCTAwards #Onward860
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Meet your 2026 Impactful Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award finalists: Connecticut Teacher Residency Program, Curtis Rodriguez-Porter & She Leads Justice. Celebrate them Oct 28 at the ImpaCT Awards with @FOX61News Tickets: CTImpactAwards.org #ImpaCTAwards #Onward860
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Meet your 2026 Impactful Educator finalists: Catherine Pamelard, Christopher Wisniewski & Mike Festi. Join us as we celebrate them on Oct 28 at the ImpaCT Awards with @FOX61News Tickets: CTImpactAwards.org #ImpaCTAwards #Onward860
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The 4th Annual ImpaCT Awards return October 28 and limited tickets are still available! Check out this @FOX61News story for a special promo code offer >> fox61.com/video/news/communi… #MakinganImpaCT #ImpaCTAwards #Onward860
Impact Awards returns for fourth year celebrating local champions making a difference

Impact Awards returns for fourth year celebrating local champions making a difference

The Impact Awards shines a light on people who are doing great things in Connecticut from small businesses to nonprofits.

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Meet your 2026 Impactful Emerging Leader Award finalists: Ryan L Cook, Sam Tapper & Taylor Cicciarella. Be in the room when we celebrate them Oct 28 at the ImpaCT Awards with @FOX61News Tickets: CTImpactAwards.org #ImpaCTAwards #Onward860
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On World Food Day: 2 in 5 CT households struggle to make ends meet, and many face choosing between food and other basics. Need help? Visit 211ct.org for food resources near you, free and available 24/7. #WorldFoodDay #Onward860
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Meet your 2026 Impactful Woman Award finalists: Cassandra Reyes, Jenn T. Grace & Sana Cotten. Be in the room when we celebrate them Oct 28 at the ImpaCT Awards with @FOX61News Tickets: CTImpactAwards.org #ImpaCTAwards #Onward860
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A cook and a teller, both working full time, bring home a combined $76,144 in CT. The cost of basics for a family of four: $116,304. That's a $40,160 gap. Let's make paychecks add up for all households. #StateOfALICE: unitedwayinc.org/publication…
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🚨 Last call to purchase your ticket to @fox61news and United Way's 4th Annual ImpaCT Awards! Bob Patricelli will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award, and will announce the eight category winners. IVisit ow.ly/qySV50ZnZMu to get your ticket today!
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Caring starts with connection. This World Mental Health Day, check in on someone you love. If you or someone you know is struggling, the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline offers free, confidential support, 24/7. #Onward860 #WorldMentalHealthDay
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Meet your 2026 Unsung Hero Award finalists: Jon Paul Rivera, Soncerae "Missy" Cipriano & Trish Hesslein. Be in the room when we celebrate them Oct 28 at the ImpaCT Awards with @FOX61News Tickets: CTImpactAwards.org #ImpaCTAwards #Onward860
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El 58% de los hogares hispanos en CT estaba por debajo del umbral de ALICE en 2024, el porcentaje más alto de cualquier grupo en nuestro estado. Entender estas brechas nos ayuda a dirigir los recursos hacia donde más se necesitan. unitedwayinc.org/publication… #ALICE #Onward860
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Congratulations to @BristolCTSchool, winner of United Way's 2026 Outstanding Community Partner Award for the Student Homelessness Prevention Project, connecting families to help before housing instability becomes homelessness. 🏆Read more: ow.ly/axSQ50ZUyZh #BristolCT
BRISTOL SCHOOLS WIN ‘OUTSTANDING’ AWARD: District recognized for Student Homelessness Prevention...

BRISTOL SCHOOLS WIN ‘OUTSTANDING’ AWARD: District recognized for Student Homelessness Prevention...

BRISTOL — Bristol Public Schools received the 2026 Outstanding Community Partner Award from United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut.

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Giving doesn't have to happen all at once. With a Donor Advised Fund (DAF), you can set money aside now and direct it to causes you care about, whenever the time is right. Learn more: [email protected] #Onward860 #UnitedtoEndPoverty
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