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Throughout Middlesex County, our friends and neighbors are supporting one another in so many ways. We are honored to live in a community where everyone chips in, understanding that together we can help our neighbors in need. Our local food pantries need your help. Whether you are rearranging your pantry during our “stay home stay safe” environment or making a quick stop at the grocery store, please consider picking up an extra item or two for your local food pantry. And also may a personal hygiene item, such as toothpaste or soap. Your neighbors will thank you. East Haddam Food…

Our friends at Middlesex Health have received a lot of questions about how our community can HELP during this time. They are appreciative of the many offers to sew masks for health professions. Middlesex Health has prepared an FAQ on how to sew masks for health care providers – including information about the type of material needed and the size and sewing instructions. If you would like to sew masks for Middlesex Health, please review the Guidelines and FAQ HERE – then package your masks in a seal-able plastic bag (i.e. Ziploc) and contact Community Relations at 860-358-6200 or info@midhosp.org…

The Community Foundation of Middlesex County was thrilled to welcome Hanna Ohaus during the summer of 2019. Hanna spent the summer helping us in the office – and she always did it with a big smile and a “no problem!” Hanna is truly AMAZING! Whatever we asked her to do – from printing and copying to emailing grantees and donors to developing and designing materials, she did the job with enthusiasm and professionalism. We asked Hanna to give her reflections on her summer at CFMC … and how it ties in with her future aspirations. “As a student majoring in…