UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL AND NORTHEASTERN CONNECTICUT | COMMUNITY IMPACT REPORT 2023 | 7
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nited Way is preparing to celebrate its
100th year of service to the community
with an updated strategic plan and vision
for the future. This plan will be rooted in the
needs of the community.
Between April through September 2023,
United Way team members and leadership
volunteers held 41 Community FIRST
Conversations with more than 375 participants.
These deep listening sessions aimed to identify
the greatest challenges, assets and opportunities
that exist in the region today. Through this effort,
United Way reached diverse audiences with strong
representation from women and young adults.
It is clear from these conversations that our
collective goal is a safe, equitable and thriving
community. As United Way charts the path to
its next century of service, the organization will
work to mobilize partnerships and resources that
close gaps and create opportunities. Stay tuned
for the full report on United Way's Strategic
Planning efforts to be released in early 2024.
United Way is
Community First
In five years, central and northeastern
Connecticut will be…