Newtown Parent Connection, inc. is a grassroots organization established
by concerned parents and other informed citizens of Newtown, CT to address the
problem of substance use and abuse among young people in our community.
Join us for some soccer & fun!
New England
Revolution vs
Real Boston Rams Veterans Memorial Stadium
New Britain, CT
Tuesday, June 18
Gates open at 5pm - Games start at 6pm
A Soccer Revolution charity event held to benefit Newtown Parent Connection.
• Two matches will be played, 6 & 7:30pm
• Gates open at 5pm
• Seating is General Admission
• Inflatable and video games for kids prior to games
• Autograph session with players
• Silent Auction of autographed soccer player jerseys and balls
Newtown Parent Connection, Inc. is proud to announce a very special soccer doubleheader fund-raiser, Soccer Revolution, at Veterans Memorial Stadium in New Britain, CT on Tuesday, June 18.
This special doubleheader of soccer action features the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer against Real Boston Rams of the United Soccer League’s Professional Development League in the first match. In the second game, the New York Cosmos of the North American Soccer League will face Newtown’s own, the Newtown Pride of the Connecticut Soccer League.
The evening will kick off at 6 p.m. with the Revs-Rams match, followed by the Cosmos-Pride match at 7:30 p.m. Stadium gates will open at 5 p.m.
*Fans who purchase tickets before 5 p.m. on Tuesday, June 11, will receive discounts: individual tickets will be $13, while group tickets (for parties of 20 or more) will be $10 each.
All proceeds from Soccer Revolution, including ticket sales and proceeds from a silent auction held that evening, will go to the Newtown Parent Connection, Inc.
Wrapping Our Community In Support… FOREVER
By educating, empowering and embracing its citizens, Newtown can reach out to others to promote healing and community wellness. Newtown Parent Connection strives to demonstrate to the world the critical importance of prevention, early intervention and ongoing support for young people and their families. Help us make Newtown, and our neighboring towns both locally and across the country, safer and healthier.
Newtown has always been enthusiastic about the sport of soccer! Its teams have enjoyed great success, winning state championships and producing remarkable athletes who have gone on to play professionally. Soccer brings young people and families together. As we heal from the 12-14 tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School, soccer can be a driving force that will help bond our community.
Newtown’s premier men’s soccer team has stepped up and proudly set a goal: long-term recovery for our town!
Mail checks to:
Newtown Parent Connection, Inc.
PO Box 187
Newtown, CT 06470
Newtown Parent Connection, Inc, is a non-profit organization
EIN # 43-2054623
501(c)(3)
NPC is conveniently located on
Main Street, Newtown
Edmond Town Hall
45 Main Street
Newtown, CT 06470
This space allows our organization to provide services and offer more options to the greater Newtown community. The Newtown Parent Connection offers weekly support groups and has serviced more than 200 families over the past seven years. The location continues to make it convenient for both Newtown and surrounding area residents to attend.
Workshops and Resource Lending Library
The new office is a centralized location for hosting small workshops and educational programs to meet the current and continuing needs of the community. Now, NPC will be able to receive telephone calls and display resource materials.
A small lending library is available at the Newtown Parent Connection. Videotapes of many of the previous public forums can also be borrowed. Click here to see a bibliography of some of the materials available to borrow. More on Lending Library >
NPC's Commitment
NPC is completely committed to serving the needs of the community. The mission, “To educate and empower the community in the prevention of substance abuse, and to embrace families in crisis,” is one that is taken quite seriously by the founders, Dorrie Carolan and Donna DeLuca. Their dedicated volunteer Board of Directors works diligently to provide for the most current societal concerns which, they acknowledge, touch everyone’s lives.
This new venue will enable the organization to continue their current offerings and branch out as various needs arise. By expanding program options, their hope is to further build the healthy infrastructure of Newtown and neighboring towns. If you would like to know more about the services of the Newtown Parent Connection, Inc., or need immediate assistance for a current substance-related crisis, please call 270-1600, Dorrie at 994-5394, or Donna at 948-1254.
QUESTIONS? CALL 203.270.1600
or come to one of
our support groups
Edmond Town Hall
45 Main Street
Newtown, CT
Mailing Address
PO Box 187
Newtown, CT 06470
To volunteer clinical or counseling
services:
Email Jonathan Best jonathan.best@ct.gov
The mission of the Newtown Parent Connection
is to educate and empower the community in the prevention of substance abuse and to embrace families in crisis. NPC recognizes now, more than ever, the need to embrace all families, especially those impacted by the traumatic events of December 14, 2012. The organization has expanded its vision to build and finance a permanent wellness, prevention and recovery support infrastructure for young people and families in the Newtown community.
Newtown Parent Connection, Inc,
is a non-profit organization
EIN # 43-2054623
501(c)(3)
NPC Run
Support Groups Note new times and
new location
All Support Groups
located at the
Newtown Parent Connection
Edmond Town Hall
45 Main Street
Newtown, CT
Bereavement
Support Group Meets first Wednesday
of each month
7:30 - 9:00 pm All are welcome.
Facilitated by a grief counselor.
Grands Place
Support Group
Meets every Tuesday
10:30 am - 12:30 pm A kind and compassionate support group for grandparents or other family caregivers raising children in diverse family situations. An open and ongoing group. All are welcome. More info »
Hope & Support Group Meets each Thursday
7:00 - 9:00 pm Get help with questions or concerns about your child's possible or confirmed involvement with substances. Please join us and
receive the strength and support necessary to deal with this
insidious disease.
We can help YOU!
The mission of
the Newtown Parent Connection is
to educate
and empower our community in the prevention of substance abuse
and to embrace families in crisis.
Our goal is to continue to work in conjunction with town agencies, the police
department, the schools, and religious communities to enlighten
our community in order to prevent the use of drugs and alcohol
among our youth.
We
believe that knowledge
is power, and by becoming better informed, we can begin
to take the steps necessary to prevent or treat the problem.
This is an issue that affects all aspects of our community,
and your involvement will make a positive difference.
Newtown
is committed to addressing the problem of substance abuse
directly, and the Newtown Parent Connection is dedicated
to helping increase awareness through education.
~Co-founders~
Dorrie Carolan & Donna DeLuca
Newtown Parent Connection, Inc. is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization
EIN # 43-2054623
Mailing Address: PO Box 187, Newtown, CT 06470
Office and Meetings Address: Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main Street,
Newtown,
CT
