Always Home is pleased to announce the appointment of new Executive Director, Tricia Cunningham. Cunningham is a dedicated nonprofit professional who brings to the position experience in nonprofit management and community relations along with a deep commitment to Always Home’s mission, Preventing Family Homelessness. Cunningham succeeds Betty Smith who has served as Executive Director for the past two years and as a valued member of Always Home’s Board of Directors prior to her appointment in
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In true community spirit, Always Home completed a major window replacement project this week thanks to The Edward & Mary Lord Foundation and a Rotary Foundation Humanitarian District Managed Grant that matches the support of the Mystic, Groton and Stonington Rotary Clubs. Installation of the new windows will improve safety and energy efficiency at two residential properties Always Home owns in Groton, CT.
Always Home’s mission is Preventing Family Homelessness. “The high cost of our region’s rental
MOTHER'S DAY IS MAY 10th! This year, you can recognize your Mom (or someone special) while supporting mothers who need extra assistance during these uncertain days of COVID-19. A gift of just $25 to Always Home will help a struggling family pay the rent, a utility bill or childcare when a parent goes back to work. In gratitude, Always Home will send a customized Mother’s Day card to the recipient of your choice, explaining that you have honored them with a gift to Always Home. Just click on the link Grants support programs that benefit children and families in Eastern CT
The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT Foundation awarded grants in excess of $94,000 in support of 37 programs that benefit children and families in the region on March 24, 2020.
“At this critical time for many nonprofits, the Foundation worked to swiftly disburse funds to the recipients,” said Tony Sheridan, President and CEO of the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT. “The Board members did a wonderful job of making ready the At an in-store presentation today, Always Home received a $5,000 donation from Big Y. Always Home is one of 37 charitable organizations benefiting from the proceeds of Big Y’s annual Paul & Gerald D’Amour Memorial Charity Golf Outing. “We are so pleased to be able to give back to the local community,” shared John Connolly, Store Director for the Stonington Big Y.
Always Home’s Executive Director, Betty Smith, acknowledged that this gift will have a positive and enduring community impact. “A single Always Home is pleased to announce the appointment of new Executive Director, Betty Smith. Smith is passionate about Always Home’s mission, Preventing Family Homelessness. She has been a member of Always Home’s Board of Directors and an active volunteer. Smith brings to the position a history of high-level, corporate experience and a commitment to volunteerism.
“Always Home is a non-profit that has had an out-sized positive impact in our community and is poised for tremendous future growth,” shares Always Home announced the award of a multi-year grant by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut. The $75,000 funding, to be allocated over a three-year period, will support Always Home’s work Preventing Family Homelessness. The non-profit agency works exclusively with homeless and at-risk families with minor children.
Always Home’s Interim Executive Director, Betty Smith, acknowledged the importance of securing this grant. “Always Home is committed to addressing the issue of family homelessness Local Non-Profits Benefit From Credit Union’s Giving ProgramWaterford, CT – Charter Oak Federal Credit Union awarded $18,850 to 10 local non-profits as part of its quarterly giving grants disbursement.
Grant recipients included Always Home, Inc.; Cutler Middle School PTO; Groton Parks Foundation, Inc.; High Hopes Therapeutic Riding Inc.; Madonna Place, Inc.; Striving Towards Empowered Personal Success; Sails Up 4 Cancer; Salt Marsh Opera Company, Inc.; Southeastern Connecticut Enterprise Region; and the Pfizer’s Groton Laboratories and the Clinical Research Unit, New Haven will support more than 60 programs in Southeastern Connecticut, the greater New Haven area, and southern Rhode Island through its 2018 competitive grants program.
Priority was given to programs that bring science and math to students from elementary through high school. Additional awards were made for programs that provide for the underserved or to support local civic and cultural institutions. Groups receiving support in 2018 You're Invited to "Rock the House" on Friday May 11, 2018 with Always Home as we prevent family homelessness and honor Joyce Olson Resnikoff, Lead Singer for Good in our Community.
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Mystic Area Shelter and Hospitality needs your help striking out family homelessness!
Mystic Area Shelter and Hospitality’s annual gala is set for May 5 at Mystic Seaport’s North Lawn and River Room at Latitude 41°. The sports-themed fun begins at 6:30 p.m. and includes games, gourmet tailgating fare, open bar, major league silent and live auctions, and dancing to the beat of Power Posse. Attire is casual, with favorite team jerseys and sneakers encouraged.
The gala is the nonprofit agency’s You're invited to Home Field Advantage
MASH's Ultimate Tailgating Gala to prevent family homelessness!
Join MASH as we serve up some fun, strike out family homelessness, and honor former Senator Andrew Maynard for his tireless advocacy on behalf of Connecticut's homeless.Click here to purchase your tickets now. Groton Congregational Church invites you to a folk concert in support of Mystic Area Shelter & Hospitality on Friday, Feb. 17th at 7:30 pm! Curtis Brand and the On Call Band
Curtis Brand's music starts with the words. In the tradition of singer songwriters like Harry Chapin, Jim Croce, and Willie Nelson, Curtis playfully jabs the listener with the existential absurdity of our everyday life. He tells tales of the human condition--the lost souls, the wounded veteran, the let-down lover--and blends them
Always Home Announces New Executive Director Tricia Cunningham
At Home with Always Home Livestream Concert
Always Home Completes Window Replacement Project Thanks to Two Major Gifts
Honor Mom with a Donation in Her Name to Always Home
Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT Foundation Awards Over $94,000 to 37 Local Organizations
Always Home Awarded Major Big Y Donation
Always Home Announces New Executive Director
Always Home Awarded Major Multi-Year Grant
Charter Oak Awards 10 Grants Totaling $18,850
Pfizer Announces Community Grants for 2018
Rock the House at Always Home's Annual Gala May 11
Sport Jerseys Preferred at 'Home Field Advantage' Gala May 5
Let the Countdown to MASH's Gala Commence!
Attend a Folk Concert Supporting MASH Feb 17
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