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Costume 5K Walk & Run For Violence & Mental Health New Britain, CT

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ORGANIZATION: GATEWAY TO LIFE INC

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UnMask The Truth for Violence & Mental Health Costume 5K Walk & Run. Saturday September 27, 2025 8 am, New Britain, CT 06053. Volunteers to help with registration, pass out water, compliance, help with organizing event, Contact follow-up, Promotion, oversee the youth, etc.

Meet on Teams at 6 PM every other Thursday until September.

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About GATEWAY TO LIFE INC

Location:

82R BURNSIDE AVE, EAST HARTFORD, CT 06108, US

Mission Statement

GTL's mission is to engage, educate and empower people to be free from domestic violence, abuse and bullying by promoting financial understanding, application, independence and mentoring and promoting employment readiness, and entrepreneurship.

Description

We are raising money to pay for the building our training and residential facility located in CT.
1) SHHH!Safe Harbor Healthy Homes that will house emergency survivors of domestic violence referred to us by police, other agencies or the courts. Participants will receive counseling and a listening ear to help them decide their next safe steps.

GATEWAY TO LIFE, INC.. (GTL)

Assists Non-Violent Ex-offenders with pardon and parole apps, pre & post sentencing reports and employment readiness. We sponsor a male youth employment and mentoring program, Educational conferences, PSA's, movie shorts and other community programs that will make a positive impact on the thinking and self esteem of those affected by the various forms of domestic violence. We want to reach the batterer's before they batter.

A viable business (determined by the majority) to sustain income to the program.

Thank you for your help.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Crisis Support
Justice & Legal
Advocacy & Human Rights, Crisis Support, Justice & Legal

WHEN

Sat Sep 27, 2025
08:00 AM - 02:00 PM

WHERE

Stanley Quarter Park,New Britain, CT 06053

(41.68816,-72.78655)
 

SKILLS

  • Legal (General)
  • Transactions
  • Advertising
  • Fundraising
  • Grant Writing / Research
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Public Groups
  • Private Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
  • Must be at least 21
  • 2 hours
  • Be able to talk, walk, and be kind to others.

Private Group Details

  • Group Size Range 1 - 20
  • Event can be held virtually, at a volunteer group location (e.g. office, park) or at organization location(s)
  • Donation Requested
  • Donations can be made on our website www.gatewaytolife.org

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