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Save the Date! 46th Annual Community Campaign Kickoff to be held September 17th
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 Hosted by Hubbell, the Annual Community Campaign Kickoff will be held on Tuesday September 17th 5:15PM-7:00 PM. Located at Hubbell Incorporated,
40 Waterview Drive, Shelton, CT.
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Larry Janesky shares award with community
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 Larry recognizes that the quality of life in the communities that he services is also very important for his employees and for his clients. As a result, Basement Systems is not only a leader in its core businesses, but also a leader in its community involvement. One of those involvements has been with United Way where they have run a successful United Way campaign for a number of years and have won numerous United Way awards. They have also been leaders on United Way's Corporate Volunteer Council which conducts hands-on volunteer projects using business volunteers to support local non-profit health and human services. Click here to read more about Larry's award and generosity to Valley United Way.
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 Valley United Way Meets Membership Requirements for 2013
Valley United Way is pleased to announce that it has once again met all of the membership standards required by United Way Worldwide to be certified as an affiliated United Way. Each United Way must annually certify their adherence to standards that include comprehensive requirements for financial reporting, governance, ethics, diversity and operations.
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HARVEST HOUSE V IS COMING....SAVE THE DATE - SEPTEMBER 28, 2013 AT SHELTON RIVERWALK
What is Harvest House?
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Volunteer Solutions Updates
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Help us get to 500 Likes!
Valley United Way is looking to add some new "Likes" to our Facebook site. We'll be holding a drawing for all new likes received until we get to the magic 500 number. BIC has donated a nice prize for the winner. Enter today! Tell your friends! Help us help the Valley by being an on-line advocate. Like us on Facebook by clicking here. You can share our stories with your friends by clicking either the "Promote" or "Share" buttons that are listed after every post on our Facebook Page. Join in the conversation by commenting on posts and sharing your thoughts.
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Prudential Provides Youth Leadership Training
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Youth Leaders pictured with Prudential Program Management Directors Jen Kryzanski and Michael Quan
Prudential Program Management Directors Jen Kryzanski and Michael Quan provided 3 hour leadership training to 22 Youth Leaders on July 9 at Prudential's offices in Shelton. Learn more here
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Matthies Conference Room Has a New Look
The Katharine Matthies Room at Valley United Way is now complete thanks to the rigorous restoration work of Board Chair Fred Ortoli and the generosity of the Grant family.
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Leadership Greater Valley
 Leadership Greater Valley, a joint program of Valley United Way, the Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce and the Valley Council of Health & Human Services is now accepting applications for the 2013 program which begins in September.Click here for for information and an application for this fantastic program.
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Fifth Annual
Wesley Village 5k Road Race
Saturday August 24, 2013
9:00 AM Crosby Commons
580 Long Hill Avenue
Shelton
Find out more here
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Fore! The Children PCRC Golf Tournament
Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 11:00 am
Whitney Farms Golf Club, Monroe, CT
For Information click here.
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A Slice of Hope for CMT: A Pie Night Fundraiser
The event is taking place on Friday, September 13, 2013, 6pm at the White Hills Fire House, 2 School Street, Shelton, CT.
Volunteers needed to help set up the fire house, clean up after the event, help sell raffle tickets that night, help coordinate the food and desserts.
Meet there a bit before the event to discuss specific needs.
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4th Annual Shelton Wheel-Walk To Work
September 14 10 am - 4 pm
Volunteers will be needed for set up and tear down, assisting in our Kids Fun Zone, distributing lawn signs throughout the Valley, manning the registration booth, raffle area, water stations, donation bucket management, distributing sponsorship signs throughout the course, assisting child and adults with disabilities moving around the various food, entertainment, educational and arts and crafts venues and much more.
16 or older, no limit
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"Psychological Effects of Domestic Violence"
 Educational Workshop and Panel Discussion
featuring:
Leslie Morgan Steiner, Author
Mark Wynn, Veteran Police Officer
Hema Khan, Stalking Resource Center September 30th 8am-2pm
Anthony's Ocean View, New Haven$95, $65 for students (lunch included)
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Save the Date
 Comedy Night for the Rape Crisis Center of Milford October 18th - Friday
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Blood Drives
Please call 800-RED-CROSS to schedule an appointment
Seymour Land Trust
Aug 14th 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
13 Chatfield St
Seymour, CT 06483 R.D.Scinto Aug 16th 8:00 AM - 1:45 PM
2 Corporate Dr Shelton, CT 06484 Griffin Hospital Aug 16th 7:30 AM - 1:15 PM
130 Division St Derby, CT 06418 Dianon Systems Aug 28th 7:00 AM - 12:45 PM
1 Forest Pkwy Shelton, CT 06484
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