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Tommy Toy program
Registration for the 2025 Tommy Toy Program distribution is now open to families wishing to sign up.  Tommy Toy serves families in need in Eastern…
Two Student United Way participants seated at a table smiling at the camera as they work on community maps
Program open to high school juniors and seniors United Way of Southeastern Connecticut is now accepting applications to its 2025-26 Student United…
ALICE® is an acronym for Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed — households that earn more than the Federal Poverty Level, but less than the…
Hunger Action Month tuna drive visual
The goal is to collect 2,025 cans of tuna during Hunger Action Month United Way is casting a wide net this Hunger Action Month with a community…
Housing costs in Southeastern Connecticut have skyrocketed, rising 40% in just three years for low-income families. Last year alone, 1,192 people…
United Way of Southeastern Connecticut is hosting an Early Care & Education Career Fair on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. at…
A women tutoring a student
United Way of Southeastern Connecticut is opening its funding application process for wider community impact. For the first time in years, United Way…
Grateful for their work in the community and their partnership with United Way, and recognizing that 2025 has provided new challenges, we are pleased…
Now in its 51st year, Tommy Toy provides gifts to children who would receive few or no toys during the holidays. Families with children between the…

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