Water: Nature’s Superhero

  Presenters will include Peggy Winsman, LCSW, Wellness Coordinator for CT First and Andrea Cordis, BS, COTA/L, a trauma-informed yoga instructor. Join Us! Thursday, Aug. 20, from 12 to 12:45 p.m. Missed our Stress Less Webinar? Watch the full webinar here.  The post Water: Nature’s Superhero appeared first on CHR....[More]

Water: Nature’s Superhero

  Presenters will include Peggy Winsman, LCSW, Wellness Coordinator for CT First and Andrea Cordis, BS, COTA/L, a trauma-informed yoga instructor. Join Us! Thursday, Aug. 20, from 12 to 12:45 p.m. Missed our Stress Less Webinar? Watch the full webinar here.  The post Water: Nature’s Superhero appeared first on CHR....[More]

CHR’s Newest Board Member Recognized as HBJ 2020 40 Under Forty Honoree

Miranda Muro Age: 30 Company: Foodshare Title: Deputy Chief Operating Officer No. of years with current company: 6 Town where I live: Vernon Town where I work: Bloomfield College: Clark University Highest degree: Master’s degree in community development and planning Miranda Muro is the deputy chief operating officer of Foodshare, Greater Hartford’s regional food bank, where she oversees community programming and organizational planning. Muro has dedicated her career to the nonprofit sector and is passionate about creating a futur...[More]

CHR’s Newest Board Member Recognized as HBJ 2020 40 Under Forty Honoree

Miranda Muro Age: 30 Company: Foodshare Title: Deputy Chief Operating Officer No. of years with current company: 6 Town where I live: Vernon Town where I work: Bloomfield College: Clark University Highest degree: Master’s degree in community development and planning Miranda Muro is the deputy chief operating officer of Foodshare, Greater Hartford’s regional food bank, where she oversees community programming and organizational planning. Muro has dedicated her career to the nonprofit sector and is passionate about creating a futur...[More]

In Memoriam: Betty Domer

CHR recently lost a wonderful friend: our former Chairman of the Board of Directors and longstanding volunteer, Betty Domer.  She will be deeply missed and left a tremendous legacy in Connecticut. Betty’s involvement with CHR spanned more than 20 years, including her service on our Board and more recently, as a member of the Development Committee. Betty volunteered at all of CHR’s Golf & Tennis Outings, 5Ks and the 50th Birthday Gala in 2016. She was always ready to help in any way. CHR was one of the many nonprofits she supported locally...[More]

In Memoriam: Betty Domer

CHR recently lost a wonderful friend: our former Chairman of the Board of Directors and longstanding volunteer, Betty Domer.  She will be deeply missed and left a tremendous legacy in Connecticut. Betty’s involvement with CHR spanned more than 20 years, including her service on our Board and more recently, as a member of the Development Committee. Betty volunteered at all of CHR’s Golf & Tennis Outings, 5Ks and the 50th Birthday Gala in 2016. She was always ready to help in any way. CHR was one of the many nonprofits she supported locally...[More]

Protecting Your Health & Safety at Swing for Hope!

Things will look a little different at this year’s Swing for Hope, CHR’s annual Golf and Tennis Outing on Sept. 24 at the Hop Meadow Country Club in Simsbury. However, you can rest assured that everyone who participates in person, or through the online silent auction, will be supporting a great cause as this year’s proceeds will help CHR’s COVID-19 Emergency Fund. Here’s a look at some of the changes this year: Before you arrive: Register ONLINE! In an effort to keep things as “low touch” as possible, we are asking golf a...[More]

Protecting Your Health & Safety at Swing for Hope!

Things will look a little different at this year’s Swing for Hope, CHR’s annual Golf and Tennis Outing on Sept. 24 at the Hop Meadow Country Club in Simsbury. However, you can rest assured that everyone who participates in person, or through the online silent auction, will be supporting a great cause as this year’s proceeds will help CHR’s COVID-19 Emergency Fund. Here’s a look at some of the changes this year: Before you arrive: Register ONLINE! In an effort to keep things as “low touch” as possible, we are asking golf a...[More]

CHR’s new locale is welcome news

CHR’s new locale is welcome news Whether it’s an abandoned house in a residential neighborhood or an empty commercial building in a business district, nothing goes against the image of prosperity more than a vacant building. That’s why recent news a vacant commercial structure on Main Street — which isn’t even that old — will be developed should be considered welcome news. Since 2018, the former Dollar Tree building at 1310 Main St. in the Tyler Square complex has stood empty with “for lease” signs plastered all over. The Dollar...[More]

CHR’s new locale is welcome news

CHR’s new locale is welcome news Whether it’s an abandoned house in a residential neighborhood or an empty commercial building in a business district, nothing goes against the image of prosperity more than a vacant building. That’s why recent news a vacant commercial structure on Main Street — which isn’t even that old — will be developed should be considered welcome news. Since 2018, the former Dollar Tree building at 1310 Main St. in the Tyler Square complex has stood empty with “for lease” signs plastered all over. The Dollar...[More]