Main Street Community Foundation

A nonprofit that partners with those who wish to build permanent charitable connections in Bristol, Burlington, Plainville, Plymouth, Southington and Wolcott.

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This morning at the Stanley P. Bitel Memorial Golf Tournament, Ben Wirth was presented with a $10,000 scholarship from the Stanley P. Bitel Memorial Fund at MSCF. Ben is a Shelton resident who will be attending UConn in the fall to study mechanical engineering.
Congrats!

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Happy Pride Month!

[Main Street Community Foundation @MSCFCT]

• Arc of Southington
• The LEAF (Lewis Educational Agricultural Farm)
• LiveWell
• Prudence Crandall Center, Inc.
• Senior Transportation Services
• Southington Education Foundation
• Wheeler Health

To read about each grant awarded, click here: https://t.co/5penB3WCau

[Main Street Community Foundation @MSCFCT]

$539,095. The amount that was recently awarded in grants from the Bradley Henry Barnes and Leila Upson Barnes Memorial Trust to seven organizations serving Southington residents. They are...

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It's important to normalize conversations surrounding mental health so people can feel empowered to seek the help they need.

These resources can help you feel more informed to talk about mental health with those in your life who may need your support. https://t.co/JZRbuwiX7S

[Main Street Community Foundation @MSCFCT]

It is officially summer! Okay, so maybe we still have a couple of weeks, but we starting the celebration now!

For the summer, MSCF will be closing its office at noon on Fridays through Labor Day. We will be open from 8am-4:30pm Monday-Thursday, and 8am-12pm on Fridays.

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Today is a day for reflection and remembrance, and we acknowledge the sacrifices made by those who have given their lives in service to the nation.

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Did you know that May is Mental Health Awareness Month? Mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety, are common and treatable, and screening is one of the quickest and easiest things to do. Take a screening here: https://t.co/nuFw5oEPso

[Wheeler Health @WheelerHealth]

So great to join the @MSCFCT this week and sponsor their 25th annual Wonder of Women event, supporting their Women & Girls Fund. Cheers to 25 amazing years!

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The second and last batch of scholarship award letters are in the email inbox! Students who applied for scholarships to attend college or technical schools - check your email and your online scholarship portal.
Congratulations to all!

[Main Street Community Foundation @MSCFCT]

We had A Million Reasons to Celebrate as we commemorated the 25th anniversary of the Women & Girls Fund during the sold-out 25th Anniversary Wonder of Women (WOW) event! Kara Wolters was the guest speaker and she was phenomenal! Always remember to Dream Big 💫

[United Way of Connecticut @UnitedWayCT]

Are you a provider supporting clients around SNAP and Medicaid? If so, please join us ONE WEEK FROM TODAY for important updates from the Department of Social Services.

Register now at: https://t.co/4m7YI3lYQk

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Get the credit you deserve!
Many Universal Class courses offer Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to help you reach your professional goals. You can earn these certificates at your own pace from the comfort of home.
Log in with your library card at https://t.co/ViFm4w3KpL

[SAMHSA @samhsagov]

Today is National #ChildrensMentalHealthAwarenessDay! For nearly 20 years, SAMHSA has recognized Children’s Mental Health Day to bring attention to the mental health needs of children and young people. Learn more: https://t.co/YOaTrujbO8

[Main Street Community Foundation @MSCFCT]

Did you know you can easily find your legislators’ emails and phone numbers at https://t.co/clSunHrDqP? Reach out to them about issues and bills you’re either for or against or how to make them better. Use your civic power and voice your opinion today!

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This is a great opportunity for individuals interested in healthy aging and keeping their brain healthy! Healthy Body, Healthy Mind will be on April 29th at the Bristol Senior Center from 9:00am-1:00pm; you can call 860-584-7895 to register.

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Do you have concerns about the health, wellness, and well-being of yourself, your child, or someone you care about? Find support with Screen4Success—a quick and easy way to identify areas where someone may benefit from more support: https://t.co/dlsKa0gYxp #AlcoholAwarenessMonth

[United Way of Connecticut @UnitedWayCT]

Empowering older adults starts with access to the right resources. From Medicare guidance to caregiver support, housing options, fraud prevention, transportation, nutrition programs and more 211 can help.
https://t.co/yKNykyz6dS

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Communities are built by the actions we each take every day. Learn how to get involved at the local, state, and federal levels. Take free online civics lessons today at https://t.co/vF28QJhOxt to get informed and feel empowered!

[Bristol Public Library @BristolLibCT]

Sound and Movement program with Kelley Gleason returns: Tuesday, 4/28 at 6:30 PM! No experience required, ages 18+. See graphic below for more info. No charge, RSVP at the Library, online at https://t.co/v3MdAkMsXH, or call 860-584-7787 x 3.