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- NBC Connecticut: How the United Way of Connecticut fields crisis calls (August 2023)
- CT Mirror: CT may not be done cutting income taxes yet (August 2023)
- Hartford Business Journal: Is CT’s sales tax holiday real relief — or just a gimmick? (August 2023)
- Public News Service: A Year of 988: CT Mental Health Advocates Cite Benefits (August 2023)
- Fox 61: Connecticut calls double to suicide prevention hotline (July 2023)
- CT Mirror: CT United Way works to expand 988 crisis line as calls surge (July 2023)
- US News: 988 Hotline Sees Progress, Faces Familiar Challenges a Year After Launch (July 2023)
- Increase CT’s employment pipeline by funding youth programs (July 2023)
- After 988 crisis line is launched, calls have spiked. CT is expanding its call center capability (July 2023)
- Increase CT’s Future Talent Pipeline (July 2023)
- CT to take a deeper look at whether state taxes are fair (July 2023)
- Is CT an ‘emerging bright spot’? This national group thinks so (July 2023)
- How kindergarten readiness in Norwalk increased by 6 percent (July 2023)
- Hartford program seeks to connect kids with career opportunities (July 2023)
- Initiative Prepares Children to be Developmentally Ready for School (July 2023)
- Early Childhood Initiative Prepares Norwalk Kids for Kindergarten (June 2023)
- Stonington officials, nonprofits seek strong partnerships to improve community mental health (June 2023)
- Stonington officials, nonprofits seek strong partnerships to improve community mental health (June 2023)
- Gizmo’s Pawesome Campaign for Mental Health Expands to Reach Adults (May 2023)
- Joel School Celebrates Therapy Dog’s Retirement (May 2023)
- State residents eye permanent child tax rebate (May 2023)
- When the homeless need help, she answers the call (May 2023)
- Coalition to back CT officials willing to work around spending cap (May 2023)
- CT lawmakers: Pass the Child Tax Credit – CT Mirror (May 2023)
- CT VITA Coalition supports a permanent refundable Child Tax Credit – CT Mirror (April 2023)
- Make Connecticut a Family-Friendly State – Bridgeport Patch (April 2023)
- Make Connecticut a Family-Friendly State – Stratford Patch (April 2023)
- Make Connecticut a Family-Friendly State – New Canaan Patch (April 2023)
- Make Connecticut a Family-Friendly State – Weston, Redding, Easton Patch (April 2023)
- Opinion: Make CT a family-friendly state with a permanent child tax credit – The Hour (April 2023)
- Opinion: Make CT a family-friendly state with a permanent child tax credit – Trumbull Times (April 2023)
- Opinion: Make CT a family-friendly state with a permanent child tax credit- Darien Times (April 2023)
- Opinion: Make CT a family-friendly state with a permanent child tax credit – CT Insider (April 2023)
- Opinion: Make CT a family-friendly state with a permanent child tax credit – CT Post (April 2023)
- Alice Does Live Here … More And More (Alice 2023)
- Connecticut United Ways Dedicate Week to Act for ALICE – Rocky Hill Patch (April 2023)
- Op-Ed: Make Connecticut a Family-Friendly State – Monroe Patch (April 2023)
- Opinion: Make Connecticut a Family-Friendly State – Darien Patch (April 2023)
- Opinion: Make CT a family-friendly state with a permanent child tax credit – Wilton Bulletin (April 2023)
- OP-ED: United Way Urges A Permanent Child Tax Credit – Fairfield Hamlet Hub (April 2023)
- Connecticut United Ways Dedicate Week to Act for ALICE (April 2023)
- Mental health service dog retires in Clinton (April 2023)
- Brian and Company w Carin Buckman and Jen Adams (April 2023)
- Group pushes for return of CT’s child tax rebate (April 2023)
- Permanent child tax credit pushed by Connecticut comptroller (April 2023)
- Connecticut lawmakers debate how to provide tax relief amid surpluses (April 2023)
- Opinion: Create a permanent child tax credit to make CT family-friendliest state (March 2023)
- New child care facility in New Milford helps fill shortage (March 2023)
- How to find the right mental health therapist (March 2023)
- Lawmakers Debate Child Tax Credit (March 2023)
- Danbury homeless shelter takes ‘Band-Aid approach’ amid fewer resources at CT housing crisis hotline (February 2023)
- State Sen. Jorge Cabrera (opinion): CT families deserve permanent child tax credit (February 2023)
- Danbury homeless shelter takes ‘Band-Aid approach’ amid fewer resources at CT housing crisis hotline (February 2023)
- Opinion: Create a permanent child tax credit to make CT the family-friendliest state (February 2023)
- United Way of Connecticut Celebrates National 211 Day (February 2023)
- 211 takes calls 24/7 to help people evade brutally cold conditions (February 2023)
- Opinion: CT must create a permanent child tax credit The Hour (January 2023)
- Opinion: CT must create a permanent child tax credit CT Insider (January 2023)
- Opinion: CT must create a permanent child tax credit CT Post (January 2023)
- New London food distribution center fights to decrease hunger (January 2023)
- United Way Sees High Demand of Callers During Last Week’s Extreme Cold (January 2023)
- United Way of Connecticut/211 Saves Lives During Cold Weather Activation (December 2022)
- United Way of Connecticut/211 Saves Lives During Cold Weather Activation – Patch (December 2022)
- United Way of CT/211 Saves Lives During Cold Weather Activation -Hamlet Hub (December 2022)
- Hartford community leaders finding a creative way to raise awareness about food insecurity (December 2022)
- State creates network of home daycare providers for parents (December 2022)
- Hartford becomes a new hub in state network of at-home child care providers (December 2022)
- New childcare program expanding in Connecticut (December 2022)
- Hartford To Become Hub Of Home Childcare Services (December 2022)
- Hartford has been named a regional hub for a CT child care network (December 2022)
- New program to support at-home childcare providers (December 2022)
- Gov. Lamont activates severe cold weather protocol for 1st time this winter (December 2022)
- 10 years after Sandy Hook, schools focus on mental health (December 2022)
- Dancing Community Mourns Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss (December 2022)
- A look into the Greater New Haven Coordinated Access Network (December 2022)
- The Connection: How You Can Help Homeless Providers in Your Community (December 2022)
- CT child tax-rebate program brought $84.5 million to families, now there’s a push to provide it again (December 2022)
- Surge in Calls for Help With Homelessness in Connecticut (December 2022)
- New Britain parents learn ways to address children’s social-emotional needs, cope with anxiety (December 2022)
- Reports show ‘extremely concerning’ increase in homelessness across Connecticut (December 2022)
- CT lawmakers to consider income tax credit and other financial relief (December 2022)
- With CT essential worker bonuses done, more post-COVID issues arise (December 2022)
- United Way 211 helps thousands of callers in Connecticut each year find housing, food (November 2022)
- Number of CT families seeking fuel assistance ‘just unbelievable’ (November 2022)
- After Falling for Eight Years, Homelessness is on the Rise in Connecticut (November 2022)
- ‘Constant calls’ but ‘no place to go’: Connecticut’s 211 can’t keep up with increased demand for housing aid (November 2022)
- United Way CT Announces Launch of Staffed Family Childcare Network Hub (November 2022)
- CT United Way Working on Family Child-Care Network Hub (November 2022)
- United Way Launches Child Care Hub (November 2022)
- Suicide, A Closer Look: From 2-1-1 to a mobile crisis team, learn about resources offered by state (November 2022)
- Suicide, A Closer Look: Startling new trends involving youth emerge since pandemic (November 2022)
- Suicide, A Closer Look: Round table discussion at Institute of Living provides open, honest dialogue (November 2022)
- Over 33K CT Veterans Living in Financial Hardship (November 2022)
- 33,472 Connecticut Veterans Living in Financial Hardship (November 2022)
- Veteranos enfrentan dificultades para costear sus necesidades básicas en CT: Informe (November 2022)
- Report Finds That Thousands of CT Veterans Are Struggling Financially (November 2022)
- Local organizations step in to help Connecticut veterans impacted by financial hardships (November 2022)
- New funding keeps CT housing crisis hotline open on weekends, but other hours cut (November 2022)
- United Way reducing 211 Housing Crisis Line Service hours (November 2022)
- Calls Increase to 988 Suicide Prevention Hotline Since Summer Launch (November 2022)
- Hours Changing for CT Emergency Housing Hotline (October 2022)
- CT emergency housing hotline discontinues 24/7 service as more people are entering homelessness (October 2022)
- A Conversation About Suicide Prevention (October 2022)
- CT’s 211 housing hotline may end 24/7 service. Providers helping curb homelessness are concerned. (October 2022)
- CT may cut hours for 211 emergency housing hotline without more funding: ‘Happening at the worst time’ (October 2022)
- Without more money, Connecticut may cut 211 emergency housing hotline (October 2022)
- Connecticut child-care workers getting $70M in bonuses (October2022)
- Governor Announces Bonus Up to $1,000 for Childcare Workers in CT (October 2022)
- Governor Lamont Announces $70 Million in Appreciation Bonus Payments for Connecticut Child Care Workers (October 2022)
- CT Child Care Worker Bonus: 5 Things To Know (October 2022)
- Recovery Network of Programs – Suicide Prevention Awareness – Mikey’s Way Foundation (September 2022)
- United Way of CT to Participate in AFSP Out of Darkness Walk (September 2022)
- Suicide Prevention Awareness Month: Impact of 988 suicide helpline in Conn. (September 2022)
- Calls to 988 crisis hotline statewide surged 50% since July (September 2022)
- Connecticut suicide help calls up 50% since new 988 hotline launched (September 2022)
- CT Suicide Survivor Shares Hope And Support (September 2022)
- Suicide Awareness And Prevention Is Everybody’s Business (September 2022)
- INTERVIEW: National Suicide Prevention Month (September 2022)
- Connecticut Suicide Survivor Shares Hope and Support (September 2022)
- CT sees rise in 211 requests for rental assistance this year (September 2022)
- State leaders discuss allocation of funds to help rising energy costs (August 2022)
- Increase in home heating oil prices could put a strain on low-income families (August 2022)
- Low-income residents in CT face funding cuts as energy costs soar and winter looms (August 2022)
- State Leaders, Homeowners Look Ahead to High Home Heating Costs This Winter (August 2022)
- El 48% de las personas con discapacidades en Connecticut viven en dificultades financieras (August 2022)
- Reembolso de impuestos para niños reclamado por más del 70% de los hogares (August 2022)
- Report highlights struggles of people with disabilities in Conn. (August 2022)
- 32 years after ADA, disabled people face barriers to employment, fair wage (August 2022)
- CT’s extreme hot weather protocol in effect starting Tuesday, Gov. Lamont’s office says (August 2022)
- Portland Parks and Camps Keep Swimmers, Campers Cool During Heat Wave (August 2022)
- Rising Costs, Limited Housing and Fixed Incomes Spark ‘Silver Tsunami’ (August 2022)
- CT child tax rebate claimed by more than 70% of eligible households (July 2022)
- With July 31 deadline near, state ups child tax rebate outreach; response rate at 57% (July 2022)
- Local leaders help families apply for Connecticut’s $250-per-child tax rebate by July 31 deadline (July 2022)
- Connecticut families have until Sunday to apply for the child tax rebate (July 2022)
- State officials, nonprofits look to get the word out about Connecticut’s child tax rebate before application period expires (July 2022)
- New 988 hotline for mental health emergencies launches (July 2022)
- Here And Statewide, Programs Working To Provide Support (July 2022)
- Child tax credit slow to start (July 2022)
- New suicide & crisis hotline number helps those in need (July 2022)
- State Urges More Families to Apply for CT’s Child Tax Rebate Before End of Month (July 2022)
- Governor Activates Hot Weather Protocol Through July 24 (July 2022)
- Time’s running out and half of eligible households haven’t claimed CT’s $250-per-child tax rebate (July 2022)
- Conn. Mental Health Advocates Prepare for 988 Rollout (July 2022)
- Only half of eligible households have claimed CT’s $250-per-child tax rebate (July 2022)
- United Way sees call volume double after launch of new 988 mental health hotline (July 2022)
- United Way of Connecticut’s 211 Fields National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Calls (July 2022)
- Connecticut’s extreme hot weather protocol activated, Hartford opens cooling centers (July 2022)
- Connecticut sees rise in mental health hotline calls with new 988 number (July 2022)
- New crisis hotline to launch in Connecticut. Here’s how it works. (July 2022)
- Homes for the Brave Annex – CT Child Tax Rebate (July 2022)
- Apply for the NEW CT Child Tax Rebate, Reciba $250 por niَño (July 2022)