Registration Open for United Way Events

Registration is open for the following United Way of Northwest CT events:


Monday, May 19 - A follow up Community Conversation meeting about Cyberbullying
Wednesday, June 25 - Community Leaders Breakfast

United Way Thanks Cyberbullying Participants

We very thankful to the following groups, organizations, and individuals who contributed to the success of our Community Conversation on Tuesday, April 29: the William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund, Girl Scouts, Court Support Services Division, Boy Scouts, Torrington Catholic Youth, LARC, State Representative Michelle Cook, McCall Foundation, the Register Citizen, Susan B. Anthony Project, New Opportunities, Torrington Board of Education, Early Head Start, Torrington High School, Litchfield Bancorp, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, and Jacque Williams Entertainment. 

The pasta supper was provided by Scarpelli Family Drive-In, water by Tim Flynn of Mount Claire Springwater, and paper goods by Price Chopper Supermarket of Torrington. We’re also thankful to the staff of Torrington High School for hosting the event and providing equipment to enable Spanish-speaking citizens and students to participate.  

Nearly 75 people listened to a presentation and engaged in worthwhile group discussions about cyberbullying, an important issue in this age of technology. A follow up meeting will be held on Monday, May 19 from 6-8 p.m. at THS to see what we, as a community, can do to reduce the terrible impact of bullying.

Join Our Cyberbullying Community Conversation

Eighty people have signed up for our Community Conversation about cyberbullying, and we hope that you'll be one of them! There's still time to register through our website, www.northwestunitedway.org, or email Cheryl@northwestunitedway.org today!

Cyberbullying Community Conversation

Registration is open for the United Way of Northwest Connecticut's Community Conversation about the critical topic of cyberbullying.  The event will be held on Tuesday, April 29 from 5:00 to 8:30 p.m. Interested parties should either call the United Way office at (860) 489-4131 or email Cheryl@northwestunitedway.org.

Cyberbullying - A Community Conversation

How do we address bullying and cyberbullying in our schools and community? How can we work with family and youth to create an safer environment? A community conversation, free to the public, will be held on Tuesday, April 29, at the Torrington High School cafeteria, 50 Major Besse Drive, Torrington. Free dinner and childcare will be provided. RSVP's must be received by April 22.  To register, call the United Way office at (860) 489-4131 or email cheryl@northwestunitedway.org.
Funding for this program has been provided by the William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund.