This annual campaign aims to raise $25,000 to fund the many programs and services ConnectiKids provides with your help. We need you to walk beside us in this important work to ensure all kids have opportunities for a brighter future.
Take a look at what YOU made possible this year:
ConnectiKids 2023 Year in Review:
- Over 250 children received academic tutoring and mentoring
- Weekly book clubs to build reading comprehension, discussion, and listening skills
- Students and families attended UConn Games in partnership with the UConn Husky Ticket Project
- Families were provided with winter clothing, gifts, and books and more
- Students ventured out with us on field trips to the Dinosaur State Park, the New England Air Museum, the Wadsworth Atheneum, and the Connecticut Trolley Museum
- Students participated in Friday enrichment classes including:
- Cooking & Nutrition
- STEM
- Expressive Art
- Eco Explorers
- Movement
- Nearly 275 students participated in our amazing summer program focused on Culture and Legacy which included:
- Fun and engaging lessons helped students explore their identities, learn from each other, appreciate diversity, and build a foundation for personal growth and achievement
- Classes on Culture & Legacy, Mind & Soul, Body & Health, and Food & Nutrition
- Field trips to The Old State House, the Windsor Historical Society, Bushnell Park, Pope Park, and the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
- A Counselor-in-Training program providing paid job readiness training and on the job experience working with children for 8 local teenagers
You can make a difference today by:
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Donating what you can on the Annual Campaign Page.
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Sharing this fundraiser with your networks via email and social media
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Sharing our social media posts
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ConnectiKids
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/connectikids/
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/connectikids/