Bringing our community together to make a difference.
Whether it's empowering local moms and child care providers, attending our inaugural Live United golf tournament, volunteering for our Day of Action, running our King of the Hill 5K, volunteering at a supply drive, or showing up to advocate for an important bill, United Way of Coastal and Western Connecticut's events are an opportunity to support our community while doing good. Check back regularly for updates on our upcoming events and supply drive needs.
SPARKLING CLEAN SUPPLY DRIVE - MARCH 2024
Help Stamford Food Collaborative partners provide the community with household supplies and personal hygiene products
- Cleaning products
- Laundry items
- Soap
- Feminine hygiene products
- Dental hygiene products
Questions? Contact Ebony Jeffress at Ebony.Jeffress@unitedwaycwc.org
READ ACROSS AMERICA PRE-K BOOK DRIVE - MARCH 4 - MARCH 22, 2024
Adopt a pre-k classroom in our Ready, Set, Let’s Read program and help build their library in celebration of Read Across America.
WEEK OF THE YOUNG CHILD - APRIL 10, 2024
Celebrate Week of the Young Child by reading to preschool children in greater Bridgeport. You can sign up to volunteer by clicking
LIVE UNITED GOLF TOURNAMENT - MONDAY, MAY 13, 2024
United Way of Coastal and Western Connecticut is excited to host our second annual Live United Golf Tournament and Dinner.
DAY OF ACTION - JUNE 5, 2024
Volunteer your time as a company for our annual day of volunteerism alongside more than 500 people across all of Western Connecticut. Email Nicole Albohn to reserve your spot.
BACK TO SCHOOL SUPPLY DRIVE - AUGUST 2024
Gather back to school supplies and help students start the school year on the right foot with the supplies they need to succeed.
KING OF THE HILL 5K - SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Run or walk at our annual King of the Hill 5K and see who will be crowned this year’s King (and Queen of the Hill. Sponsorship opportunities are also available.
HOLIDAY FOOD SUPPLY DRIVE | OCTOBER - NOVEMBER 2024
Collect non-perishables to help stock our local food pantries' shelves for the holidays.