Altrusa International of Central Connecticut

06/10/2026

With the end of the school year in sight, Altrusa Intl. of Central CT (I'm the current President) is reaching out to TEACHERS and PARENTS... If you want to Give your Books a New Chapter, let us know! We promote Literacy for All Ages. We distribute books through Little Free Library at Town Hall, Amazing Grace Food Pantry, Spencer School PKA Readers program, and the most recent
Middletown Kids Health and Safety Day! Just respond below, or send us an email at [email protected] We'll follow up to help distribute your books.

04/22/2026

It’s Earth Day! Had great fun reading to our Spencer School Pre-K class and talking about Earth Day! There’s no such joy as spontaneous love from a child…. Except when it comes from 13 at once!!

02/19/2026

Calling all Seniors who like to write poetry... our deadline is fast approaching for Altrusa's Gerard F. Melito Senior Citizens' Poetry Contest and Reception!

Send in your poems today!

01/11/2026

12/20/2025

Altrusa Intl of Central CT has been very busy this month! Pulling Raffle prizes (37 winners!) Our Holiday Gathering. Five Altrusans volunteer for Reading hour once a week at Spencer School Pre-K class. Assisting Civitan Club of Middletown selling pretzels, popcorn and hot chocolate for the Middlesex Chamber of Commerce at Holiday on Main; Delivering Food Seasonings and Spices to Amazing Grace Food Pantry as part of our "Seasonings Greetings" project; Delivering Blankets of Warmth to female veterans at Nicholas A Madaras Home in Bridgeport, CT;

12/20/2025

Our little Altrusa club has been very active this month... Helping Civitan run the Chamber of Commerce booth at Holiday on Main; purchasing food, seasonings and spices for our "Seasonings Greetings" project for Amazing Grace Food Pantry; Pulling winning tickets for our Raffle drawing (37 prizes were awarded), Fun and fellowship at our Holiday Dinner, Reading to Kindergarten students at Spencer School, Delivering Blankets of Warmth to female veterans at Nicholas A. Madaras Home in Bridgeport,. Happy Holidays to All!

12/14/2025

Altrusa International of Central CT, Inc. made their annual donation of "Seasonings Greetings" to Amazing Grace Food Pantry. We collected/purchased 188 pounds of Seasonings/Spices, Dressings and other foods this month.

12/07/2025

New service opportunity RECOGNIZED! Today I joined Civitan Club of Middletown serving the Middlesex Chamber of Commerce selling warm pretzels, hot chocolate and popcorn for Holidays on Main!

11/10/2025

One of the presentations at our 2025 Altrusa District One Workshop!