Making an Impact


We create solutions to Greater New Haven’s most pressing challenges in the areas of education, health, and financial stability. Every person deserves the opportunity to live to their full potential, and together with partners, donors and volunteers work to make that happen.

Thriving Children

Making sure every child has the tools and support to learn, grow, and thrive.

Financial Security

Helping our neighbors build strong financial foundations for long-term success.

Healthy Food & Stable Housing

Building a community where everyone has access to nourishing food and a place to…
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Who We Are


Everyone deserves to be part of a thriving community.
That’s why United Way works to increase access to food and stable housing, advance the well-being of children, promote economic mobility, and work towards a better future for all.

Thriving Children

Making sure every child has the tools and support to learn, grow, and thrive.

Financial Security

Helping our neighbors build strong financial foundations for long-term success.

Healthy Food & Stable Housing

Building a community where everyone has access to nourishing food and a place to call home.

Latest News and Updates


Family Volunteer Impact Award Gloribell Lopez & Joaquin Blasavage For more than five years, Gloribell and her son Joaquin have volunteered with…
Volunteer Impact Award Dylan Palin Dylan's passion for community service is evident through the ymany ways he's volunteered with United Way. From…
Spirit of Giving Award Brescome Barton Inc. Brescome Barton Inc. has supported United Way through a workplace campaign and corporate giving for the…

Latest News & Updates

Family Volunteer Impact Award Gloribell Lopez & Joaquin Blasavage For more than five years, Gloribell and her son Joaquin have volunteered with…
Volunteer Impact Award Dylan Palin Dylan's passion for community service is evident through the ymany ways he's volunteered with United Way. From…
Spirit of Giving Award Brescome Barton Inc. Brescome Barton Inc. has supported United Way through a workplace campaign and corporate giving for the…
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Lives Impacted This Year

88,000+

total lives impacted

42,000+

people fed and housed

4,200+

volunteers gave over 10,000 hours