United Way of Connecticut in collaboration with Connecticut United Ways and community partners is committed to connecting filers with free tax preparation services and valuable tax credits. Visit https://t.co/7lZ7pTJ9CC for more information on free tax help.
Join the discussion with Poverty Abolitionist, Pulitzer Prize Winner and Best Selling Author of Evicted and Poverty By America Matthew Desmond on TUESDAY FEBRUARY 27. Register now: https://t.co/mTYFUlli6o
Purchase his book at https://t.co/fBG9bgig8b.
There are just two weeks left until our inaugural President's Masquerade Ball. Join us for an evening of fun, food, dancing, and a mask contest!
Get your tickets before they're gone!
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Cesar Chavez is just one example of the many Hispanic Americans who have helped to make our nation strong. He said of his work, “La pelea nunca se trata de uvas o lechugas. Siempre se trata de personas” – The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people.
Ready to head out for your weekly grocery run at Stop & Shop? Don't forget to buy a reusable bag and support our mission! $1.00 from every community bag purchased during the month of October will be donated to Middlesex United Way.
Our President & CEO, Shawonda Swain, joined @SusanRaff1 for a conversation about the 2023 ALICE Report and how working families all across Connecticut and in Middlesex County are struggling to make ends meet. #ALICE2023
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ALICE workers are the engine that keeps our economy running. We all know and need ALICE — so when ALICE can’t pay the bills, we all pay the price.
Learn more about the ALICE Essentials Index, which measures #inflation for CT households in hardship: https://t.co/4dWP6pTecv
In 2021, for a family with 2 kids and 2 adults in CT, the Household Survival Budget – which calculates the minimum needed to afford necessities, before inflation – was $91,428. With two full-time workers that family's income still fell short. https://t.co/4dWP6pTM23.
We stand united with Maui. United Way is focused on providing immediate relief to the individuals and families impacted by the devastating fires.
Donate now to @MauiUnitedWay: https://t.co/tm7NJXCWww
The record-breaking heat is a reminder that communities are on the front lines of climate change. The global @UnitedWay network is there for communities, helping people during and after a devastating weather event. #LiveUnited
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Our team is hard at work planning our first-ever President's Masquerade Ball! Mark down the date on your calendar and we'll let you know when tickets will be available for purchase. We promise it is going to be a lot of fun!
Tonight at 6pm Shore Things with Middlesex United Way
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A #tornado watch is in effect for all of Connecticut until 3 p.m. this afternoon. #ctwx
👉 Find tornado safety information here: https://t.co/HdXzjYdj4e
📱 Download the free #RedCross Emergency app for real-time weather alerts: https://t.co/4cTo43LMbv
Disability Pride Month is celebrated every July and is an opportunity to honor the history, achievements, experiences, and struggles of the disability community.
Today, our team joined our friends from The Flood Law Firm and Oddfellows Playhouse Youth Theater for @UnitedWay’s #DayOfAction! This annual event showcases how the caring power of volunteers can create positive change across the world. We had a lot of fun! #Community#LiveUnited
After years of advocating for a CT Earned Income Tax Credit, we are thrilled to thank the Governor and our legislators for increasing the credit to 40% in the budget. We celebrate that hard-working ALICE families will be more able to pay for the cost of their basic needs.