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Community Connections

Community Connections

By: Audacy
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Tune in each month to United Way Community Connections… because good things happen in communities that care.2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. Social Sciences
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  • Community Connecticons 8-30-25
    Aug 30 2025
    School is back in session, and Senior Vice President, Marketing and Development, Maura Cook talks about the importance of childhood literacy. The Dolly Parton Imagination Library helps children until the age of 5 get free books. Currently, families in New Britian and Hartford. Learn more here: www.imaginationlibrary.com Karen Lott, Executive Director of the Women’s League Child Development Center continues the conversation about the importance of reading to your children, and helping them discover a love of reading on their own. To learn how you can get involved and help CT communities, visit: www.unitedwayinc.org
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    35 mins
  • Community Connections 7-26-25
    Jul 26 2025
    Join us for the July edition for Community Connections presented by the United Way on WTIC 1080AM! Senior Vice President, Marketing and Development, Maura Cook talks about the importance of advocacy. Cook also highlights their commitment to early childhood literacy and young adult employment. These are ways to set a good foundation for our children, and to help them acclimate into the working world. To learn how you can get involved and help CT communities, visit: www.unitedwayinc.org
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    35 mins
  • Community Connections 6-28-25
    Jun 28 2025
    Join us for the June edition for Community Connections presented by the United Way on WTIC 1080AM! Senior Vice President, Marketing and Development, Maura Cook talks about the end of the United Way's Centenial celebration. Jim O’Meara, Senior Managing Director for Webster Bank and United Way’s 2024 Community Campaign Chair. O'Meara has been connected to the United Way since 2012 and is honored to be working with them. Allyson McGinty, the Director of Strategic Partnership at United Way rounds out the group, McGinty's responsibility is speaking to communities to see what issues are affecting them the most. This collaboration allows for curent partnerships to be strengthened and for new partnerships to be forged. To learn how you can get involved and help CT communities, visit: www.unitedwayinc.org
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    39 mins
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