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- An Amazing Eye-Opening Bus Tour!
Boarding at United Way Office, 62 P...
Thursday, December 10 at 10:45am - The Stamford Early Childhood F...
Cove Island Park, Stamford
Saturday, May 16 at 9:30am - Annual Awards Dinner
The Amber Room Colonnade
Thursday, April 23 at 5:30pm - Stew Leonard's Wine Tasting
The Amber Room Colonnade
Thursday, April 2 at 7:00pm
United Way of Western Connecticut
CHECK IT OUT! United Way of Western Connecticut was profiled in a case study examining organizations that were successful in first-time attempts at email fundraising. The article highlights our "Take Five to Give 5" basic needs fundraising campaign which ran May thru July of last year (we appear on the second page of t...he study). This is very cool!
http://www.tsne.org/site/c.ghLUK3PCLoF/b
TSNE -> Nonprofit Resources -> Project Profiles -> Adventures in Email Fundraising for Nonprofits: 2
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Non-profit organizations of all sizes increasingly use email to create contact points with constituents, and many have moved to online newsletters and e-blasts about events and new happenings as ways of keeping in touch. ...
United Way of Western Connecticut
File your taxes for FREE online through United Way! If you have an email address and a household income of up to $58,000, you can prepare and file your state and federal returns for FREE thanks to a partnership with the Walmart Foundation, United Way, Beehive.org, and One Economy.
http://www.myfreetaxes.com
www.myfreetaxes.com
File your state and federal taxes for free either online or through one of our trusted non-profit partners. Quality tax preparation for free! Get started today.
United Way of Western Connecticut
This just in! Photos of the Days of Caring project United Way's EDGE group completed at Interlude's Residential Recovery Program -- they did a LOT of painting, all for a great cause! See the photos at http://www.facebook.com/pages/United-Way
United Way of Western Connecticut's EDGE Group participated in a Days of Caring Project, painting a number of rooms at an Interlude program in Danbury.
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United Way of Western Connecticut Take two minutes to find out if you qualify for 24 state and federal programs that can help you pay for food, child care, health insurance, prescriptions and more. It's online, and it's anonymous. Share it with others who may need help. http://navigator.211ct.org/questionnaire
navigator.211ct.org
Complete the following survey to quickly learn whether you might be able to get help to pay for things like food, health insurance, and child care.
United Way of Western Connecticut
Check out this amazing tool for understanding the impact of education on society. Change the amount of education the community has and watch how it impacts the health, income, crime rates etc. of the community. It reflects the interrelatedness of the challenges in our society.
http://www.liveunited.org/forecaster
United Way of Western Connecticut
Want to stay current on what United Way of Western Connecticut is doing in the community? Subscribe to our e-News for updates by clicking on the subscribe tab above! Here's our latest: http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs015
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Free tax preparation assistance is available for those who qualify. See flyers for locations: English Spanish
United Way of Western Connecticut
Did you know that you can deduct donations made to Haiti relief on your
2009 return? Donate now at www.liveunited.org/haiti or learn more about this new tax relief provision at http://www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,i
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Since the devastating earthquake in Haiti on January 12, United Way has rallied to support those in need. United Way Worldwide's members in the Caribbean region have mobilized their staff, volunteer leaders, ...
Jennifer Hallissey
Free Tax Prep Sites Open in Stamford this week - please help spread the word about this wonderful resource! Learn more here: http://www.thestamfordtimes.com/story/48
Jennifer Hallissey
Here's a success story from our partner, Liberation Programs. Congratulations to Karen on your successes and best wishes in your recovery. Thanks to all the staff at Liberation Programs for the great work you do every day! http://www.thestamfordtimes.com/story/48
United Way of Western Connecticut The Danbury Housing Partnership is sponsoring a Hat, Gloves and Socks drive Jan. 25 - Jan. 28 to collect clothing for those who are homeless are at risk of becoming homeless. Donations of new hats, gloves and socks are being accepted at 2 locations: the lobby of Danbury City Hall on Deer Hill Avenue, and Ability Beyond... Disablity offices at both 4 Berkshire Drive & 10 Park Lawn Drive in Bethel.
Jennifer Hallissey
What an inspiring story about making a difference despite the odds: http://amfix.blogs.cnn.com/2010/01/07/ma
United Way of Western Connecticut
On this very special day, United Way of Western Connecticut urges everyone to reflect on the great works of Martin Luther King. On August 28, 1963 he led more than 250,000 people to Washington where he gave one of the most historic speeches of our time. We invite you to view this speech and think about the magnitude of... Dr. King's words and the bravery & passion of those who followed him there. We thank Dr. King, and everyone who contributed to the civil rights movement. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iEMXaTktU
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King's I Have a Dream speech given on August 28, 1963.
