Bloomin’ 4 Good Program
Buy Flowers, and Feed a Family. Support Bette’s Bounty through the Bloomin’ 4 Good Program!
2025 Holiday Donations
With your generous donations, we helped families purchase ingredients for their holiday dinners. We were also able to purchase gifts for 25 children.
Help Fill UCP of Eastern CT’s Food Pantry Shelves For The Holidays
Bette’s Bounty holiday food drive runs through the end of the year, and your actions matter.There is still time to step up and help stock UCP’s Bette’s Bounty Food Pantry […]
Colton’s World Got a Little Bigger
Thanks to the Special Tomato Soft-Touch Sitter, funded by donations from our annual golf tournament, Colton can sit upright comfortably and join his younger brother and cousin for inclusive play, family dinners, and game nights.
How AI Glasses Gave a CT Photographer His Independence Back
Jack share how UCP helped him reclaim his world in this new NPR radio story.
Together We're Building a Stronger Food Security System
Together we’re building a stronger food security system through one donation and one partnership at a time.
Day Program – New Employment Exploration and Opportunities
The Employment Exploration and Opportunities programs are specifically designed to inspire and empower individuals in our Day Program by laying a strong foundation for job exploration and increased community participation.
Abigail Urgo Recognized for Unwavering Commitment to Inclusive Education
Abigail Urgo has been named this year’s recipient of the “Bette” Alfiero Scholarship Award, a distinction recognizing her commitment to inclusive education.
Innovative Internship Provides Job Training at Backus Hospital
UCP, in partnership with Hartford HealthCare’s Backus Hospital and the Connecticut Department of Developmental Services (DDS), proudly announces the graduation of its 2025 Project SEARCH interns.
Project SEARCH Intern Testimonial
JT Carlin shares his story about the positive changes he’s experiencing at UCP’s internship program onsite at Backus Hospital.