Did you know there is free Bowling, Beverage & PARC membership thru Dec. 31, 2021 at Lessard Lanes on Saturdays from 10am-12pm for all special needs individuals age 12 and up who have been vaccinated? This is made possible through the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain. Contact PARC: 860-747-0316 or email edonovan@parcdisabilitiesct.org OR Lessard [...]
Exciting news! You can now register online for the 20th Helen & Danny Coughlin Memorial Walk planned for Oct. 9 (rain date Oct. 10). Click here to register: https://raceroster.com/52518 And our grand marshal will be: Jay Harris, ESPN sports anchor! The day begins at 9 a.m. with registration, 10 a.m. opening ceremonies followed by the [...]
Join us on Saturday, October 9, 2021 for the 20th Annual Helen and Danny Coughlin Memorial Walk - Jay Harris of ESPN will lead the event! The theme is "Moving Forward Together" and we are looking forward to walking together, music, chances to win prizes, a chili contest, and more surprises! See you there! Click [...]
PARC is happy to announce that the Ed Mercure Memorial Poker Run is returning! Sat., Sept. 25, registration 9am at Plainville VFW, Northwest Drive. Riders $25, passengers $10. Best poker hand cash prize, DJ, music, food, prizes. Rain or shine. 2, 3 or 4 wheels! Tickets at event or email jmay@parcdisabilitiesct.org. Questions? Call Larry 203-535-2276.
Due to lack of response, Celebrate Your Abilities on May 22 at the Southington Drive-In has been canceled. If interested in a future event, please email idee.networks@gmail.com. We apologize for any inconvenience.
April 2 is World Autism Awareness Day - and April is World Autism Awareness Month. Learn more here: https://www.autismspeaks.org/world-autism-awareness-day
Check out this great video to learn more about World Down Syndrome Day: (561) What is World Down Syndrome Day? - YouTube
Thank you, Steven Robinson, Robinson family and donors for a successful fundraiser in honor of Steven's 40th birthday! We appreciate everyone's generosity in supporting PARC!
PARC would like to thank the Knights of Columbus Gerald T. Corrigan Council 3544 in Plainville for their continued dedication to PARC, donating funds each year from their annual Tootsie Roll Drive – This year, because of the pandemic, the KoC was unable to hold the Tootsie Roll Drive. But that did not stop them: [...]
We miss our members so very much, but we know it's important to stay safe and healthy. Due to continued social distancing measures and mandatory mask wearing, PARC will remain closed through at least the end of August. There is some good news, though! Our Board met via Zoom to discuss how best we can [...]
