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Who is ALICE?
United Way or the Highway
Dial 2-1-1
Out on the Towns
100

The United Way of Greater Waterbury funds over this many programs and initiatives.

What is 50?

100

ALICE stands for this.

What is Asset-Limited, Income-Constrained, Employed?

100

The United Way supports initiatives in these three core areas.

What are education, basic needs, and financial stability?

100

The 2-1-1 Help Line schedule.

What is 24/7/365?

100

The "Brass City"

What is Waterbury?

200

The United Way of Greater Waterbury funds this many youth programs in our region.

What is 9?

200

The projected household survival budget for a family of four could reach as much as this amount in 2023.

What is $128,000?

200

The United Way of Greater Waterbury was founded in this year.

What is 1942?

200

The two methods of contacting 2-1-1.

What is by dialing or visiting 211.org?

200

"The Best Small Town in Connecticut"

What is Prospect?

300

This United Way of Greater Waterbury initiative helps 7,426 individuals per month acquire food.

What is the healthy food initiative?

300

The percentage of Connecticut households below the ALICE threshold.

What is 39%?

300

This percentage of every dollar raised goes into funding programs and services for our community.

What is 85%? (86% also acceptable)

300

The number of calls made to 2-1-1 CT in the year 2022 for the Greater Waterbury Region. 

(Nearest Ten Thousand)

What is 28,000?

300

The "Bedding Plant Capital of Connecticut"

What is Cheshire?

400

To help our food insecurity programs, United Way holds this event every summer.


What is stock the pantry?

400

The two age groups that make up most of ALICE individuals.

What is 25 and under, and 65+?

400

United Way of Greater Waterbury's three affinity groups.

What are Emerging Leaders, Women United, and Upstarters?

400

The number of languages 2-1-1 is available in.

(to the nearest 10)

What is 30?

400

This Town Turned 350 Years Old in 2023

What is Southbury?

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