United Way of Greater Waterbury fights for the Basic Needs, Education and Financial Stability of every person.
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Our 10-Town service area includes:
Bethlehem, Cheshire, Middlebury, Prospect, Southbury, Thomaston, Waterbury, Watertown, Wolcott, & Woodbury
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By mobilizing individuals, corporate partners and the non-profit community,
United Way does what none of us can do alone – provide a pivotal hand-up to those in need.
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Read our 2025-2026 Annual Report
Learn More about ALICE
Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed
in our service area
CLICK HERE FOR FULL CT ALICE REPORT
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Healthy Community
We improve access to nutritious food and quality health education and services so people have the resources they need to lead healthy lives.
Examples include mental health treatment, substance misuse supports, dental care, and women's health.
READ JOSEPH'S STORY
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Community Resiliency
We work with our neighbors to build communities that are more connected, supportive, and ready to respond to any challenge.
Examples include support of the homeless response system through the Coordinated Access Network and the Waterbury Homeless Taskforce, support during the flood and water main break, and the work of our Food Resource Collaborative.
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Youth Opportunity
We create pathways for young people to reach their goals, from early childhood education to college and career success.
Examples include early literacy, early care and education, before and after school care, summer camps, Bridge to Success, and Waterbury Promise.
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Financial Security
We connect people to education, tools, and job training so they can build financial stability and a stronger future for their families.
Examples include Volunteer Income Tax Assitance (VITA), Beyond VITA, culinary workforce programs, and wealth generation efforts.
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United Way of Greater Waterbury Sponsors
Platinum Premier Sponsors
Platinum Plus Sponsors
Platinum Sponsors
Platinum Media Sponsors
Platinum Marketing Partner
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Bronze Sponsors
