United Way of Connecticut

We power the brands you know and trust — 211CT, 988, Care 4 Kids and ALICE. #UnitedWayCT advances the common good.

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With the launch of 988, Connecticut, along with nine other states, sees an 18% drop in suicide rates among young people! Thanks to @NBCConnecticut, you can learn more here: https://t.co/tYDijZpQUU

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“On one of the coldest winter days, a mom and her teen arrived with nothing but the clothes on their backs,” shares a 211 Crisis Contact Specialist.

Find out what happened next as we celebrate 50 years of 211 answering the call here: https://t.co/ILTBUbpNjI

#211Tuesdays

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Did you know we play a leading role in child care? 211 Child Care connects families with providers and summer camps – and connects providers to the information, business support and training they need to succeed!

We've got you covered: https://t.co/RWIdnx6EC3

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The 211 Navigator is an online tool that instantly screens for eligibility for various State and federal benefit programs. This resource can help CT residents get connected to the benefits they need. https://t.co/5P38EcJEJg

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Pride Month is a reminder that everyone deserves support and a place to belong. Together, we can build communities where diversity is celebrated and everyone belongs.

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Join VA New England at the 2026 Community Mental Health Summit, open to VA community partners, VA staff, Veterans and family members. Register today: https://t.co/mi0pz9UD3m

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Healing from mental health and substance use issues is not just the absence of symptoms. It is a stable home, meaningful connection and the tools to move forward. https://t.co/Ph8Mbk88oe

If you or someone you know is struggling, you're not alone. Call or text 988.
#MHAM2026

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Someone you love may face both a mental condition and a substance use challenge. They deserve steady support, starting with you. When more is needed, help is available 24/7. Call or text 988 anywhere in the U.S. Learn more: https://t.co/4anRLskrbz

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211 ANSWERS THE CALL. For 50 years 211 has been a trusted resource providing neighbors with the help they need: utility assistance, food, housing, mental health, food, crisis intervention and more. @unitedwayinc
$10 = One Life-Saving Call. Give Now: https://t.co/WslshQMfmT

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What are baby bonds and 530A accounts? It's not too late! Join us THIS MORNING for this important webinar and learn from the experts: Erick Russell, David Radcliffe, Patrick Gentile, Juan Berrios

Register NOW at https://t.co/omFMx0rwwI

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In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, today's newsletter highlights how through 211, 988 and our advocacy efforts, support is always within reach for Connecticut residents. https://t.co/o7BlRzvg9e

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Being there for someone through a difficult moment can include helping them connect to support. 988 is available 24/7. Call or text anytime. You don’t have to figure this out alone. Learn more: https://t.co/4anRLskrbz

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988.

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Supporting someone living with a serious mental illness starts with understanding. Learning about mental health conditions can help you respond. Learn more: https://t.co/2oGkBnE62P

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988.
#SeeThePerson #MHAM2026

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How can we build wealth and assets for our children's futures? Join us in two days for this important webinar and learn from the experts: Erick Russell, David Radcliffe, Patrick Gentile, Juan Berrios

Register NOW at https://t.co/omFMx0rwwI

@TheNewSchool
@SimplifyCt

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This Memorial Day, we pause to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.

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Make a difference in your community—share your time, talents and energy to help others succeed.

Click on a town to connect with your local United Way or Volunteer Center and explore available volunteer opportunities: https://t.co/Y16wau8BGD

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When we understand mental health challenges can be at the root of addiction, we start asking 'how can we help?’ with no judgement. https://t.co/Ph8Mbk88oe

If you or someone you know is struggling, you're not alone. Call or text 988.
#MHAM2026 #SeeThePerson #WholePersonCare

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We're hiring and have a number of positions open! Join us? Go to https://t.co/4EJAPbjERY to learn more!

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What are baby bonds and 530A accounts? Join us for this important webinar and learn from the experts: Erick Russell, David Radcliffe, Patrick Gentile, Juan Berrios

Register NOW at https://t.co/omFMx0rwwI

@TheNewSchool
@SimplifyCT

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Respectful communication about mental health is especially important during times of transition, including housing instability or reentry into the community. https://t.co/1egixS9lMR

If you or someone you know is struggling, you're not alone. Call or text 988.