Youth Literacy Grants provide funding to schools, public libraries, and nonprofit organizations to help students who are below grade level or experiencing difficulty reading. Grant funding is provided to assist in the following areas:
Implementing new or expanding existing literacy programs
Purchasing new technology or equipment to support literacy initiatives
Purchasing books, materials or software for literacy programs
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. On Tuesday, October 28, 2025, the Hispanic Coalition of Greater Waterbury and La Casa Bienvenida Senior
On Saturday, September 6, 2025, the Hispanic Coalition hosted and honored the 2025 Puerto Rican Mayor for a Day. This year’s Mayor
VIDAS celebrated Halloween in style as a joint birthday party for their longest serviced Individual! On Monday they got together pot-luck style
Know a Waterbury resident of Puerto Rican descent who has given back to our community? Honor them at the ceremony on Friday, July 31, 2026 at Waterbury City Hall.
Nominations close Friday, July 17, 2026
Submit a Nomination
