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


Daiveyanah
Daiveyanah, a mother of two and a guardian to her younger brother, is a graduate of United Way's Parent Leadership Training Institute.  She credits…
Welcome to our refreshed website!  Our menu has been reorganized to make things easier to find, but that means that things may be in a different…
Alea'S STORY Quality, affordable, and inclusive child care is what matters to Alea the most. It is critical to her children’s education so they can…

Latest News & Updates

Daiveyanah
Daiveyanah, a mother of two and a guardian to her younger brother, is a graduate of United Way's Parent Leadership Training Institute.  She credits…
Welcome to our refreshed website!  Our menu has been reorganized to make things easier to find, but that means that things may be in a different…
Alea'S STORY Quality, affordable, and inclusive child care is what matters to Alea the most. It is critical to her children’s education so they can…
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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
31Mar
SAVE THE DATE! 2026 ESPRESSO MARTINI SHOWDOWNTuesday, March 31, 2026 Haven Beer Co., 2323 Whitney Avenue, Hamden
5:00PM - 8:30PM
Haven Beer Company, Hamden, CA 06518