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Ways to Support Adults with Disabilities in Finding Work, Staying Active, and Living Independently
Fund Life-Changing Opportunities for Adults with Disabilities
There are a variety of ways to support our work, including secure online donations, becoming a corporate sponsor, legacy giving, or donating goods to our social enterprise thrift shop.
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Sustained giving allows for sustained opportunities. Monthly donors provide stability that helps us retain experienced staff, maintain quality programs, and expand our reach in the community. |
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Companies and foundations have the opportunity to demonstrate commitment and social responsibility by investing in Allied’s mission. We’ll partner with you to find shared philanthropic goals and celebrate your generous contributions in our community. |
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Our Sports & Recreation program provides year-long social and physical activities for adults with disabilities. These programs are not funded by the state of Connecticut and rely solely on grants, corporate giving, fundraisers, and donations from generous individuals like you. |
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Commemorate special occasions – birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, and retirements – with a tribute gift. Donors may also consider memorial gifts in honor of a loved one. |
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The Ruth Bonney Dream Fund was established in March 2012 to honor the memory of Ruth Bonney, a visionary teacher of people with disabilities who saw potential in everyone. |
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Support our fundraising events monetarily or by donating gift certificates for raffles. Gifts in kind are contributions of goods – e.g., auction items or supplies – to be used in our programs or our fundraising events. Gifts may qualify as a charitable tax deduction. |
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Allied’s Attic is a thrift store in Enfield, CT, that provides employment opportunities for adults with disabilities. Donations of gently used clothing and household goods have a meaningful, local impact. Visit us at: |
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Donors can help shape the future of Allied Community Services while fulfilling personal, financial, and estate planning goals. This investment has a lasting impact, providing comprehensive programs and services beyond today. Contact Leigh Gallivan Mahoney at lmahoney@alliedgroup.org for more information. |
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Donors can also contribute by mail to: |
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Testimonials
Sharon & David Kozaczka
Our son has attended Allied’s Day Program for several years, including through the challenges of the post-COVID period. Allied excels at providing a stable, safe environment, and their communication is consistently prompt and professional. They have always been a strong advocate for our son — thoughtful, compassionate, and responsive to his changing needs. We take great comfort in knowing Allied will continue to be an important part of his life in the years ahead.
Diane Sadowski, Lisa Imperatrice, and the Peabody Family
Debbie has been part of the Allied community since 1964. Now 68, she attends Allied’s Day Program, where she thrives socially — enjoying dances, friendships, and Special Olympics competitions in swimming and track and field, where she’s earned many medals. Debbie also lives in an Allied residence, where she receives 24-hour care from a dedicated team. She eagerly looks forward to seeing her peers and favorite staff on a daily basis. As a family, we are extremely thankful for the community Allied has given our big sister, Debbie.