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The Arc ECT
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— Clarity Output Solutions (COS), formerly Premier Printing Solutions, donated 200 face shields to The Arc Eastern Connecticut, for use in the agency’s 22 supported residences for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
— The Dime Bank Foundation awarded The Arc Eastern Connecticut a $1,387 grant to assist people with limited mobility at its day program in Norwich.
— The Pfizer, Inc. and Connecticut Labs Community Grants program awarded $1,995 for the purchase of an interactive white board for staff training, Board development, and continued strategic planning.
— The Electric Boat Employees’ Community Services Association awarded $1,995 to The Arc Eastern Connecticut for a “SmartBoard” white board for use at both its Norwich and Danielson locations. This interactive training tool will allow Board Members, managers and new employees to participate fully in strategic planning exercises, intensive pre-employment training, and information sharing as the agency continues to address the challenges presented by the pandemic.
— The Chelsea Groton Foundation has awarded a $785 grant to offset costs of maintaining its garden area and aquaponics program during the closures mandated due to the COVID-19 pandemic.