Taking Action, One Neighbor at a Time<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n
At CAAWC, we are committed to offering comprehensive programs that strengthen and support families. On our website, you’ll find detailed information about the wide range of services we provide to the communities of Western Connecticut. Whether you’re pursuing a career that can positively impact people’s lives or seeking support to promote your family’s well-being, our website will help you make informed decisions.<\/span><\/p>\n As the Executive Director, I am deeply committed to our community, enhancing our existing programs, expanding into new areas, and cultivating strong relationships. Our programs offer a wide range of services, including housing assistance, energy assistance, case management, job training, child care, and more, all designed to help low-income individuals and families achieve independence and self-sufficiency. In a world with significant needs, we are proud to be part of the Community Action Network, working to address some of these challenges<\/span><\/p>\n We hope the information on our website provides you the answers you seek. Please stay connected with us and visit regularly to learn more about our ongoing efforts in the community and show our community how much they mean to us.<\/span><\/p>\n Feel free to contact us if you have any questions or wish to learn more about our programs. We are here to provide reliable and trustworthy information to help you make informed decisions.<\/span><\/p>\n Best Regards, Michelle H. 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En nuestro sitio web, encontrar\u00e1 informaci\u00f3n detallada sobre la amplia gama de servicios que brindamos a las comunidades del oeste de Connecticut. Ya sea que est\u00e9 buscando una carrera que pueda impactar positivamente la vida de las personas o buscando apoyo para promover el bienestar de su familia, nuestro sitio web lo ayudar\u00e1 a tomar decisiones informadas. Como Director Ejecutivo, estoy profundamente comprometido con nuestra comunidad, mejorando nuestros programas existentes, expandi\u00e9ndonos a nuevas \u00e1reas y cultivando relaciones s\u00f3lidas. Nuestros programas ofrecen una amplia gama de servicios, que incluyen asistencia para la vivienda, asistencia energ\u00e9tica, administraci\u00f3n de casos, capacitaci\u00f3n laboral, cuidado infantil y m\u00e1s, todos dise\u00f1ados para ayudar a las personas y familias de bajos ingresos a lograr la independencia y la autosuficiencia. 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Executive Director<\/p>\nAdministrative Staff<\/h1>\n
Gloria Sanchez<\/h3>\n
Human Resources Director<\/h4>\n
Nancy J. Grabowski<\/h3>\n
Planning & Performance Specialist<\/h4>\n
Mini Santosh<\/h3>\n
Child Care Director<\/h4>\n
Junior Mendez<\/h3>\n
Energy Director<\/h4>\n
Andrew Drap<\/h3>\n
Finance Director<\/h4>\n
Jane Bucher<\/h3>\n
Assistant Finance Director<\/h4>\n
Sonya Van Norden<\/h3>\n
Site Director, Stamford<\/h4>\n
Kerzell Barnes<\/h3>\n
Assistant Childcare Director<\/h4>\n
Hermy Castro<\/h3>\n
Program Director – Case Management<\/h4>\n