QUAD TOWN Vol. 45 No. 21 June 1, 2010
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Academy of
Kempo’s “Help a Child Initiative”
Helping
Children with Life Threatening Diseases!
Pictured: Erica Schwartz, a
Child Life Specialist-Pediatric Specialty at Yale New Haven Children’s Cancer
Center, accepting donations from Frank and Hailey Ciarleglio.
Hamden: The donations dropped off by Frank
and Hailey Ciarleglio this week were donated to the Academy of Kempo’s “Help a
Child Initiative” by students and friends of the Academy.
The Help a
Child Initiative is a program started by Frank Ciarleglio, the Instructor at the
Academy of Kempo Martial Arts, to help children with life threatening diseases.
“Our
program is designed to collect item such as arts and crafts and general
items needed to assist The Tommy Fund for Childhood
Cancer and the Child Life Specialist-Pediatric Specialty Clinic at the Yale-New
Haven Children’s Hospital” said Ciarleglio.
The Academy of Kempo continues to accept donations for the
children and their families who are dealing with a life threatening illnesses.
“We have been very fortunate to have the support of our students and family
members at the Academy with this ongoing project, and we are hoping that there
will be more people from the general public getting involved,” said Ciarleglio.
The Academy has a list of items they are collecting as well
as a wish list from the Child Life Specialist-Pediatric Specialty Clinic on its
web site, www.academyofkempo.com. “I know that in these economically challenging
times that it is hard for people to find anything extra in their budget, but
even one item will help to make a difference,” Ciarleglio said.
All products can be dropped off at the Academy of Kempo Martial Arts, located at
1890 Dixwell Avenue, Hamden Connecticut 06514. For more information on how to
get involved, you can contact the Academy at (203) 288-9990, or visit them on
the web at
www.academyofkempo.com.
Monetary contributions are welcome in check form made out to the Tommy Fund or
by visiting the Tommy Fund web site at
www.tommyfund.org.
To have your donation go strictly to the “Help a Child Initiative” please note
that on your check.
The Academy would like to send out a special thank you
to its students and family members,
CVS Pharmacy in Middletown
CT, The Home Depot in Hamden CT, the Meyer Family, Barron Gannon & Co., P.C. in
Fairfield CT and to all others who have heard about the Help a Child Initiative
and donated. We would also like the thank these news sources for their support:
The Advisor Newspaper, Town Times Newspaper, the Hartford Courant, the
Post-Chronicle Newspaper, New Haven Register, Talk of Connecticut, and 102.9 DRC
FM Radio.
THE ADVISOR JUNE 1, 2010 PAGE 16
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