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SUMMARY:Play For a Cause
DESCRIPTION:🎮 Power Up for a Cause with ConnectiKids! \nConnectiKids is teaming up with Dave & Buster’s in Manchester for a fun-filled evening that turns games into growth for Hartford youth. Hosted by our amazing Counselors-in-Training\, this event is all about supporting our mentoring\, tutoring\, and enrichment programs — and all you have to do is play! We’re selling $10 and $20 Power Cards\, with 50% of every card sold going directly to ConnectiKids. Then\, join us on Wednesday\, November 13th\, starting at 4:00 PM at Dave & Buster’s for a night of games\, food\, and community. When you use your Power Card that evening\, 20% of what you spend on games\, food\, and drinks will also go back to ConnectiKids. It’s a win-win: you have fun\, and Hartford students gain opportunities to thrive. Bring your friends and family\, enjoy the night\, and help our young leaders level up — one game at a time. Visit the event page get your Power Card today! 
URL:https://ct-kids.org/event/play-for-a-cause/
LOCATION:Dave and Buster’s\, 100 Buckland Hills Dr.\, Manchester\, CT\, 06042
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="ConnectiKids Inc.":MAILTO:ctkids@ct-kids.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T180000
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SUMMARY:Autumn Bingo Night
DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand! Join us for a night of bingo fun! The night will be filled with winners. A ticket purchase gets you entry into the event and one bingo booklet. There will be multiple rounds to increase your chances of winning\, and you can even purchase extra bingo booklets for true bingo experts. Doors will open at 5:30 if you purchase a dinner ticket! Dinner will be available along with snacks and beverages! Get your tickets here: ConnectiKids Bingo Night Fall 2025! 
URL:https://ct-kids.org/event/autumn-bingo-night/
LOCATION:ConnectiKids Inc.\, 814 Asylum Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="ConnectiKids Inc.":MAILTO:ctkids@ct-kids.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T210000
DTSTAMP:20260430T091749
CREATED:20250701T212411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T212425Z
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SUMMARY:Ice Cream Social Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://ct-kids.org/event/ice-cream-social-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Ben & Jerry’s West Hartford\, 5 1/2 S Main St\, West Hartford\, CT\, 06107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="ConnectiKids Inc.":MAILTO:ctkids@ct-kids.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T091749
CREATED:20250303T191240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T133343Z
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SUMMARY:ConnectiKids Summer Fair
DESCRIPTION: Calling All Vendors & Local Talent! \nWe’re gearing up for an amazing Summer Fair and are looking for vendors\, local talent\, and family activity providers to join the fun! Whether you sell handmade goods or offer exciting entertainment\, we’d love to have you be part of this community event! If interested in becoming a vendor\, please register at https://givebutter.com/CTKFair25. \nFor questions\, please contact the ConnectiKids Development Director\, Kaleitha Brown\, at kaleithanb@ct-kids.org or via phone at 860-841-8265. \n If you interested in showcasing your talent at the Summer fair please register here: https://forms.office.com/r/5Rsxdbv5TT?origin=lprLink 
URL:https://ct-kids.org/event/connectikids-summer-fair-2/
LOCATION:Parkville Market\, 1400 Park St\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="ConnectiKids Inc.":MAILTO:ctkids@ct-kids.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T223000
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SUMMARY:ConnectiKids Botanical Ball
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to announce the ConnectiKids Botanical Ball and you are invited! \nJoin us for an unforgettable evening filled with entertainment and fun! Savor a delicious dinner while being serenaded by live music\, and let the DJ set the stage for a night of dancing. Explore an exciting silent auction featuring a variety of exclusive items and experiences. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a night out with friends\, meet new people\, or simply celebrate\, this event has something for everyone. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to create wonderful memories and support a great cause. Get your tickets now and prepare for a night to remember! This 18+ event includes entry\, dinner\, live entertainment\, a live DJ\, a photo booth\, silent auction\, and more!\n\nThank you for your continued support of ConnectiKids. We can’t wait to see you at the Pond House!\n\n  \nInterested in becoming a sponsor?! \nPlease visit the Botanical Ball website for more information on how your sponsorship will support ConnectiKids! 
URL:https://ct-kids.org/event/connectikids-botanical-ball/
LOCATION:The Pond House Cafe\, 1555 Asylum Ave\, West Hartford\, CT\, 06117\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="ConnectiKids Inc.":MAILTO:ctkids@ct-kids.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T163000
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SUMMARY:Laurie Berkner Solo Show
DESCRIPTION:  \nA live performance by Laurie Berkner! \nLaurie’s solo show features popular hits like “Victor Vito\,” “We Are The Dinosaurs\,” “Pig On Her Head\,” “Chipmunk At The Gas Pump”\, and “Waiting For The Elevator” plus – as a special treat for fans – a few well-loved Laurie Berkner songs that are not often heard at Laurie’s full-band concerts! Kids should plan to bring their dancing shoes and a stuffed animal (for their heads). Show runs approximately 1 hour. \nA $1 donation will be added to tickets to benefit the local nonprofit\, ConnectiKids. ConnectiKids connects students facing systemic inequities and other barriers with people\, places\, and experiences that level the playing field and inspire academic achievement\, positive life choices\, and big dreams. In partnership with schools\, families\, and the community\, ConnectiKids provides one-on-one academic tutoring\, individualized mentoring\, arts and enrichment programs\, and community-based learning experiences. These connections and opportunities motivate historically underserved kids to embrace elevated expectations\, overcome adversity\, and reach their full potential.  Thank you for helping us support this local charity through our friends at Twinkle Arts for Good!
URL:https://ct-kids.org/event/laurie-berkner-solo-show/
LOCATION:The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T091749
CREATED:20241003T193411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T002110Z
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SUMMARY:Share the Love Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Sip and savor your way to Valentine’s Day while supporting youth and the community!\nGet your tickets now for our annual Share the Love Fundraiser! Get in a loving mood with an evening filled great drinks and music! We will have a little something for everyone! Wine and beer tasting\, live entertainment\, New Park Brewery’s delicious menu\, a silent auction\, and more!
URL:https://ct-kids.org/event/share-the-love-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Newpark Brewing\, 485 New Park Ave\, West Hartford\, CT\, 06110
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="ConnectiKids Inc.":MAILTO:ctkids@ct-kids.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241203
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241204
DTSTAMP:20260430T091749
CREATED:20241114T160303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T004143Z
UID:20573-1733184000-1733270399@ct-kids.org
SUMMARY:Giving Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://ct-kids.org/event/giving-tuesday/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T091749
CREATED:20240821T182105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T182143Z
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SUMMARY:ConnectiKids Bingo Night
DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand! Join us for a night of bingo fun! The night will be filled with winners. A ticket purchase gets you entry into the event and a pair of bingo cards. There will be multiple rounds to increase your chances of winning and you can even purchase extra sets of bingo cards for true bingo experts. Doors will open at 5:30 if you purchase a dinner ticket! Dinner will be available along with snacks and beverages!
URL:https://ct-kids.org/event/connectikids-bingo-night/
LOCATION:ConnectiKids Inc.\, 814 Asylum Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="ConnectiKids Inc.":MAILTO:ctkids@ct-kids.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241018
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250831
DTSTAMP:20260430T091749
CREATED:20241119T003128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T003437Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Campaign: Champions for Change!
DESCRIPTION:This annual campaign is a call to action! We are asking YOU to be a Champion for Change and help us raise $25\,000 to support the many programs and services ConnectiKids provides! We need you to walk beside us in this vital work to ensure all kids have opportunities for a brighter future.
URL:https://ct-kids.org/event/annual-campaign-champions-for-change/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T091749
CREATED:20240610T161737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240710T204008Z
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SUMMARY:ConnectiKids Summer Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we bring the community together for summer fun! There will be something for everyone: Vendors\, crafters\, music\, games\, food\, fun\, and more! If you would like to sell items at this event\, please register for a table. All proceeds support free youth programs.\n \nIf you would like to register for a table at the event\, please click on the image above!\n\n 
URL:https://ct-kids.org/event/connectikids-summer-fair/
LOCATION:ConnectiKids Inc.\, 814 Asylum Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="ConnectiKids Inc.":MAILTO:ctkids@ct-kids.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240531T040000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240531T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T091749
CREATED:20240401T165931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240401T165931Z
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SUMMARY:ConnectiKids End of Year Celebration
DESCRIPTION:ConnectiKids will ending the year off with a blast! We will be partnering with Cigna to throw a large end of year “birthday party” for all our students in the program. This event will take place on the last day of programming (Friday\, May 31st\, 2024) during program time. All students will be bussed to the ConnectiKids location (814 Asylum Ave.) where all families can join us. All students will be dismissed from the ConnectiKids location by 6:00 p.m.
URL:https://ct-kids.org/event/connectikids-end-of-year-celebration/
LOCATION:ConnectiKids Inc.\, 814 Asylum Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="ConnectiKids Inc.":MAILTO:ctkids@ct-kids.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240519
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240527
DTSTAMP:20260430T091749
CREATED:20240517T191730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240517T191730Z
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SUMMARY:Pampered Chef Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Attend a ConnectiKids virtual experience! Discover curated products\, recipes and tips from a knowledgeable consultant. Watch short\, on-demand videos on your time that demonstrate products and tips for success. Join an engaging live demo with others\, to see the products and recipes in action. Don’t forget to provide your phone number when you login so you can be sure to stay up to date. Join now!
URL:https://ct-kids.org/event/pampered-chef-fundraiser/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
ORGANIZER;CN="ConnectiKids Inc.":MAILTO:ctkids@ct-kids.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240518T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240518T230000
DTSTAMP:20260430T091749
CREATED:20240401T163910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240401T163910Z
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SUMMARY:ConnectiKids Enchanted Garden Prom
DESCRIPTION:You’re Invited!\nJoin us for a magical evening as we celebrate and support ConnectiKids’ education programs. We invite you to be a part of this special event and help make a difference in the lives of children in our community. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to give back while having a great time! The event includes entry\, dinner\, live entertainment\, a Live DJ\, a Photo booth\, and special activities. This is an 18+ event. Purchase your tickets at Enchanted Garden Adult Prom Fundraiser.\n \nInterested in becoming a sponsor?\nYour sponsorship will not only help us provide critical academic and socio-emotional support for students\, but it is also an excellent way to promote your business to our families\, friends\, and partners. We have attached a sponsor invitation letter and sponsorship levels sheet\, as well as an event invitation and flyer for you to share with others. \nIf you agree with the important work we do\, please complete and return the Sponsorship Form. Alternatively\, we can send you an invoice\, or you may donate directly online through our ConnectiKids Enchanted Garden Adult Prom Fundraiser campaign page. Your gift is tax-deductible and crucial to maintaining the continuity of our cause. \nThank you for considering sponsoring our Enchanted Garden! Your partnership will allow our programs to continue to thrive and expand\, and we look forward to seeing the positive impact you will have on children. \nIf you have any questions\, feel free to contact Kaleitha Brown\, Development Director\, via email at Kaleithanb@ct-kids.org or phone at (860) 841-8265.
URL:https://ct-kids.org/event/connectikids-enchanted-garden-prom/
LOCATION:ConnectiKids Inc.\, 814 Asylum Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="ConnectiKids Inc.":MAILTO:ctkids@ct-kids.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240417T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240417T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T091749
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SUMMARY:Roller Skate with ConnectiKids
DESCRIPTION:ConnectiKids would like to invite the community to Roller Skate with ConnectiKids! Roller skating will take place at Ron-A-Roll in Vernon on April 17th from 1:00- 3:00 p.m. Payment will be collected on the day of the event at Ron-A-Roll. To RSVP or if you have questions\, please email ctkids@ct-kids.org or via phone at 860-522-8710. See you there!!
URL:https://ct-kids.org/event/roller-skate-with-connectikids/
LOCATION:Ron-A-Roll Indoor Roller Skating Center\, 85 S Frontage Rd\, Vernon\, CT\, 06066\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="ConnectiKids Inc.":MAILTO:ctkids@ct-kids.org
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