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BRINGING OUR MISSION TO LIFE

To inspire and coordinate the generosity and commitment that sustains a united, thriving community.

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United for Alice

Learn more about ALICE households who are working, but still unable to make ends meet.

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Eastern CT Health Collaborative

Tackling health-related challenges in our community.

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Our Impact

United Way envisions a community united in its efforts to ensure that individuals and families achieve their full potential.

10,044


volunteer hours were provided by United Way volunteers last year.

$5,405,985


invested and leveraged into our community.

3,100,000


Meals distributed over the last year.

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Mobile Health Hub - Willimantic
Thu, 02/09/2023
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Mobile Health Hub clinic
Mobile Health Hub - Colchester
Wed, 02/15/2023
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Mobile Food Pantry - Griswold
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