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ConnectUS nominated by Tracy Rosen was awarded the funds from our Q1 2020 meeting.
How the funds will be used
SPEAKERS AT Next Meeting at Pearl at Longshore:
Burroughs Community Center
Mission
Burroughs is a center for programs, partners, and people to use the facility resources and it's relationships to build a stronger community that helps individuals overcome barriers to success. www.Burroughscenter.org
Staples Tuition Grants
Mission
Since 1943, Staples Tuition Grants has helped ensure that no Staples High School graduate is denied a college education because of financial need.
A Better Chance of Westport
Mission
ABC of Westport seeks to directly impact, on an annual basis, gifted minority students through 4 years of high school and a lifetime thereafter. It is our mission to provide academically gifted and highly motivated minority youth an opportunity to live in our community and to study in Westport’s highly regarded Staples High School. We seek to increase the number of well-educated minority youth capable of assuming positions of responsibility and leadership in society.
Nominated Charities
- Staples Tuition Grants - Tammy Barry
- Positive Directions- Lynn Abramson
- Neighborhood Studios of Fairfield County- Rita Appel
- A Better Chance Westport- Joanne Heller
- The Rowan Center - Gayle Weinstein
- Mercy Learning Center - Nathalie Fonteyne Gavrilovic (eligible after Q3 2020)
- Burroughs Community Center- Darryl Manning
- Women's Mentoring Network- Lana Gifas
- The Center for Elder Abuse Prevention- Miri Citron
- The Tiny Miracles Foundation - Marisela Esposito
- Norwalk Grassroots Tennis & Education- Caron Palder
- Cystic Fibrosis Foundation- Bean Corcoran
- Circle of Care - Liz Salguero (eligible after Q2 2020)
- CT Association for the Gifted- Katie Augustyn
- ConnectUS-Tracy Rosen (eligible after Q1 2022)
- Read to Grow - Lori Church
- Saint Joseph's Parenting - Angela Lowy
- CT Institute for Refugees & Immigrants - Claudia Connor (eligible after Q4 2020)
- Abilis - Linda Gortz
- English Learner Support Services of Fairfield County, Inc. - Michelle A. Hopson
- Circle of Friends - PJ Ross
- Al's Angels - Amy Gillis
- School Volunteer Association of Bridgeport- Sabra Gallo
- Homes with Hope - Helen McAlinden
- Builders Beyond Borders -