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United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut Awards $25K to Hartford Working Cities
Launch of DanburyWORKS to Take Place on May 20
CCP is a Comcast Newsmaker
United Way of Western CT To Launch Cora’s Kids, Focus on Early Childhood Development Through Infant and Toddler Childcare
Middlesex United Way Wins $450K Working Cities Grant to Help Single Parents
Danbury Wins Boston Fed’s Working Cities Challenge Competition
Challenge Moves Forward for CT’s Working Cities
Middlesex United Way hopes Working Cities Challenge Grant Can Help Cut Poverty Rates
MIDDLETOWN, CT -- Middletown received a $15,000 design grant to develop a plan to improve the lives of low-income Middletown residents by decreasing poverty rates among single heads of household with children under 18, hoping to reduce our current rate of 41 percent to our goal of 25 percent over the next 10 years. Since March, a collaborative team led by Middlesex United Way, The Connection and the city of Middletown, representatives from over 30 other organizations and businesses and Middletown residents have been meeting monthly to develop a plan to achieve this goal, and in turn, improve the lives of low-income residents.
Looking for Progress in America's Smaller Legacy Cities: A Report for Place-based Funders
Ten Connecticut Cities Receive Design Grants through the Boston Fed’s Working Cities Challenge
Danbury Awarded Working Cities Challenge Grant
Working Cities Celebrates Expansion to Connecticut
MERIDEN, CT -- At an October 4 event at the Meriden Green featuring Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren and other Federal Reserve Bank of Boston partners, the Working Cities Challenge celebrated 16 Connecticut communities that are eligible to pursue collaborative and ambitious economic development strategies to improve the lives of low-income people in small- and mid-size cities in Connecticut.