It's Happening Now!  The Third Annual Altrusa Raffle

For tickets, contact any Altrusan of Northeast Connecticut you know or Mary Weinland, club president, at 860-450-0055.


When – now thru March 21, 2012 – the drawing date

What – Tickets at $20 each for the following prizes –

              Overnight and dinner for two at Mohegan Sun

              Two $500 Visa gift cards

              Raleigh Talus 2.0 mountain bike

              Kindle with 3G and WiFi with a $30 gift certificate redeemable at Staples

              A silver Pandora bracelet with charms from Smith-Keon Jewelers

              Three Design-A-Series events for 2 people at the Jorgensen Theatre

              $250 Visa gift card

              $100 gift certificate to the Altnaveigh Inn Restaurant

              Dinner for 2 at the Nathan Hale Inn with $25 UConn Co-op gift card

Why – to help Altrusa Int’l of NE CT to fund local programs such as –

ํ The Steeplechase Bike Tour

ํ CT Adoption and Family Resource Center

ํ The Windham No Freeze Hospitality Center

ํ Windham Homelessness Intervention Fund

ํ WAIM’s Fuel Fund

ํ CT Community Care Inc.

ํ The Covenant Soup Kitchen

ํ Natchaug Hospital's Project R.E.A.D.

ํ Next Step of Perception Programs

 

Who – Altrusais an international organization dedicated to making our communities better by fostering volunteerism and service projects. We have a particular focus on literacy. Locally, we are a club of approximately 45 women who volunteer, in groups and individually, in schools, the soup kitchen, shelters, senior centers and wherever our interests and concerns take us. Our service committee receives grant proposals from area nonprofits. The money from the raffle will fund those grants for the coming year as well as college scholarships and a take- away library at DCF in Willimantic.




Make a Difference Day, 2011


Altrusa Inc. of Northeastern CT Making a Difference in their Community.

 

Two Make a Difference Day projects are part of Altrusa NE CT's fall schedule. 

On October 22, Altrusans are providing and serving lunch to the Habitat for Humanity workers who are building a house in Willimantic, CT

 

On October 29, Altrusans are sharing mystery books with the women of Next Step.  Next Step is a transitional living program for women re-entering the Community after incarceration.  Coffee and conversation are part of the program. Each women will get to choose a number of mysteries from books donated by Altrusa members.  In addition, our Astra club members are bringing magazines collected from a UCONN campus magazine drive.

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Altrusa Club of Northeastern Connecticut Foundation is a non-profit Connecticut Corporation that administers contributions received from Altrusa International, Inc. of Northeastern Connecticut through fundraising efforts, individual members, and public donors.

Altrusans help make Northeastern Connecticut a better place to live.