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WTNH Hoffman Family Food Basket Delivery
UncategorizedWTNH-TV Coverage of CRT’s Hoffman Family Food Basket Delivery on December 16, 2025.
CRT Holiday Toy Drive
At CRT we believe in the magic of giving, especially during the holiday season. Help us spread joy to the children in our care by donating toys or gift cards for our annual Toy Drive. Your contributions can light up a child’s face and bring warmth to families in need.
There are several ways to give and have a big impact this holiday season!
Please “take a tag” off the virtual tree here: Giving Tree Input your ‘Shopper’ information to sign up! Gifts should be dropped off at CRT’s main offices, located at 555 Windsor Street, Hartford, by no later than Friday, December 12, 2025.
Drop off unwrapped toys at CRT’s main offices, located at 555 Windsor Street, Hartford, by no later than Friday, December 12, 2025.
Let us to do the shopping! Drop off or mail a gift card to CRT’s Development Office at 555 Windsor Street, Hartford, by no later than Friday, December 15, 2025. This allows us to purchase what families need to make the season bright.
Your monetary gift will be used to add a sprinkle of joy and hope to a child’s holiday experience. www.crtct.org/donate.
Every toy you donate adds a sprinkle of joy and hope to a child’s holiday experience. If you have questions or need more information, please reach out to Janie Murphy at 860-560-5684 or murphyj@crtct.org.
Join us in making this holiday season unforgettable for children in our community. Your generosity can create lasting memories. Thank you for your support!
Thanksgiving Food Drive
Join us this Thanksgiving in spreading warmth and gratitude through our Thanksgiving food drive. We’re collecting nonperishable food items to help make the holiday brighter for our those in need. Your generous contributions can provide essential meal items to families facing food insecurity. Let’s come together to ensure everyone can enjoy a festive Thanksgiving.
Drop off Donations by November 14, 2025 to:
CRT Main Office
555 Windsor St., Hartford
M-F 8 AM-4 PM
Shop our Amazon Wishlist
For more information or to coordinate a donation delivery, contact:
Janie Murphy
860-560-5684
MurphyJ@crtct.org
Nonperishable items only.
Let us do the shopping for you! Your financial contribution will allow us to fill the shelves with food that is not otherwise donated.
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CRT School Supply Drive
Join us in making a difference for students from Pre-K to Grade 12 by participating in CRT’s School Supply Drive! We are collecting a variety of essential supplies including notebooks, pencils, crayons, markers and more, to ensure every child has the tools they need to succeed this school year. Your generous donations will help empower young minds, fostering creativity and learning in our community! Let’s come together to provide a brighter future for students.
2 Easy Ways to Donate:
Drop off weekdays: 8 AM to 4 PM
CRT 330 Market Street, Hartford
CRT 555 Windsor Street, Hartford
OR
Order off of Amazon or Walmart wishlists.
Donation deadline is August 14, 2025!
Supplies needed:
For more information or to coordinate a donation delivery, contact Janie Murphy at 860-560-5684 or MurphyJ@CRTCT.org.
WTIC News Story – CRT Awarded Grant from TD Charitable Foundation
UncategorizedWTIC/NBC 30 News Story on CRT Awarded Grant from TD Charitable Foundation.
24th Annual Meals on Wheels Golf Classic
Meals on Wheels Golf ClassicJoin us on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, for CRT’s 24th Annual Meals on Wheels Golf Classic at Tunxis Country Club in Farmington.
Get ready for a day filled with exhilarating golf on a stunning course, exciting games placed strategically at holes along the course, delicious food, and beverages. After the tournament, join us for a banquet that will include a delicious dinner and amazing raffle prizes.
The proceeds from this charity tournament will directly benefit CRT’s Meals on Wheels program, which last year delivered an incredible 469,943 meals to seniors across central Connecticut. By supporting this golf tournament, you are helping to provide nutritious meals to our fragile senior population, for whom these meals may be their only source of sustenance. Your support is more important than ever, as funds are at risk while the demand for meals continues to increase. Join us for a memorable day of golfing and make a difference in the lives of seniors in your community.
Learn More
Format:
Four Person Scramble
Cost:
$1,000 – Foursome
$250 – Individual
Schedule of Events:
9:00 AM – Registration
10:00 AM – Shotgun Start
Awards Ceremony to follow
Sponsorship Opportunities Available
If you have any questions, please reach out to: Ilana Bernstein at bernsteini@crtct.org.
15th Annual Tee Off with Women
Tee Off with WomenLadies, are you ready to hit the links?
Join us on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, for CRT’s 15th Annual Tee Off for Women Golf Tournament, for a round of spectacular golf at the beautiful Tunxis Country Club in Farmington.
This women-only event is a fun-filled day that includes camaraderie, games, contests, food, beverages, delicious dinner, and extraordinary raffle prizes.
Event proceeds will benefit the underserved women and children who receive services from CRT.
Your support will help CRT expand our network of programs to strengthen women, children and their families with the goal of helping them to build a foundation of self-sufficiency for a brighter future.
Schedule of Events:
9:00 AM – Registration
10:00 AM – Shotgun Start
Format: Four Person Scramble
Cost:
$1,000 – Foursome
$250 – Individual
Sponsorship Opportunities Available
Learn More
If you have any questions, please reach out to: Ilana Bernstein at Bernsteini@crtct.org.
CRT Early Care & Education Apprenticeship Open House
Why not work toward becoming credentialed as a Teacher Assistant or Teacher Aide while working at CRT?
Our NAEYC accredited Early Childhood Program is seeking individuals who are passionate about children and their education.
*All this is possible through our partnership with the Office of Early Childhood (OEC)
RSVP by April 7th to Candy Fish at fishc@crtct.org or 860-560-5723
WVIT/NBC 3 Coldest Night of the Year
UncategorizedWVIT/NBC 30 News Coverage on CRT’s Coldest Night of the Year Walk.
FOX 61 Morning Show Coldest Night of the Year
UncategorizedFOX 61 Morning Show Segment on CRT’s Coldest Night of the Year featuring Tina Ortiz, Assistant Vice President and CCEH’s Sarah Fox in studio.