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Close to $1.3 Million Distributed From Fund; $2.6 Million Raised in First Six Weeks New Haven, CT (April 28, 2020) – Three weeks after distributing its first round of grants totaling $600,900, the Greater New Haven COVID-19 Community Fund has released a second round of grants totaling $677,000 to…

April 16, 2020 — Schools closed. Staggering unemployment numbers. Field hospitals. Face masks now the norm. When we kicked off our 100th anniversary year in January, I had no idea how quickly things would change. Thanks to our supporters, United Way has a long history of rising up to meet the needs…

People financially affected by the pandemic can have funds downloaded to their mobile wallets for basic needs. Rocky Hill, CT (April 3, 2020) — Connecticut United Ways COVID-19 Response Fund is beginning to disburse payments to those who are suffering the financial consequences of the COVID-19…

Individuals most disproportionately impacted by COVID-19 to benefit from the first found of grants in the areas of basic needs, health services, and social services. April 3, 2020 - In a joint release, The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven President and CEO Will Ginsberg and United Way of…

March 20, 2020 - United Way of Greater New Haven (UWGNH) is responding to the coronavirus pandemic guided by its core belief: By working in a “united way,” we can make more of a difference than if we go at it alone. TAKING ACTION As the virus outbreak impacts daily life for everyone in the region,…