We are all waiting until May 20 to hear Governor Lamont’s guidelines on re-opening the state. However, even then it may be unclear whether we will be able to hold our traditional summer camp in July at New Milford High School and our Academy in other locations in town. We wanted to let you know that we remain hopeful but we are also exploring other options. We may need to
In this time of crisis we saw a 50% increase in both total donations and number of donors compared with the last 2 years. Robotics And Beyond donations: $4,140 plus estimated $300 in matching funds, a 55% increase over the average received over the last 4 years in this event! A record 43 individual donors, 16 more than the prior record of 27, and 8 donors who contributed twice. Totals
Robotics And Beyond receives a grant for much needed equipment! Thank you to the Rotary Club of New Milford for their grant allowing us to buy 6 refurbished laptops. We received the award at an awards lunch on January 21 at The Maxx in New Milford, operated by the New Milford Youth Agency. Along with a great lunch provided by The Maxx catering group we learned of the impact and
Financial support for 170 and counting, thanks to people like you Because of generous donors like you, Robotics And Beyond raised $2,510 online during the 2019 #GivingTuesday #GivingFuturesDay. The money raised will enable us to help cover the cost of our programs for more young people. This would not have been possible without you. We look forward to sharing our progress over the next year. Thank you again for your
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Help us reach more young people in our region! A GoFundMe campaign has been started on behalf of Robotics And Beyond. It will allow us to seek out, support and engage more students in engineering, science, technology and design. Including after school and weekend programming, we will have served over 450 young people in 2019 from 5-19 years old. We help them to discover and develop their talents and prepare
Now that Connecticut stores are eliminating the use of plastic bags – and charging 10 cents if you need one – most of us are finding that we would prefer to purchase re-useable shopping bags. Two of our local grocery stores, Stop & Shop and Big Y, offer sturdy bags for purchase and will donate $1 of that purchase to a local charity, such as Robotics And Beyond! The process
Sponsor support = Happy campers We wish to say THANK YOU to our 2019 Summer Program sponsors – Fat City Screen Printing The Hobby Hangout Prolifogy Software The success of our programs is due in large part to our sponsors, who allow us to offer what we do. Their support is valued and appreciated.
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We are here to help your kids discover their talents and start applying STEM principles and problem solving in everyday life. This is your chance to help us raise another generation of independent thinkers. DONATE TODAY to help us maintain our classes, provide necessary training to our young mentors, and ensure access to all. Together we help keep this community educated and help our children build a better future for everyone.