Lily's Mom Hi Kristie,
We got back last night safe and sound. This past week was one of the most ...more>> Ryan's StoryOur family works hard to have as "normal" of a life as possible, but the truth is that ...more>> KarolenaFor one week in October, 8-year-old Karolena wasn't a little girl with leukemia, but ...more>> ConnorFebruary 6, 2011
Dear Dream Come True,
On behalf of our family we would like to ...more>> DanielDaniel's Dream
Daniel has a polymicrogyria, which is a brain deformity that keeps ...more>> Turn Your Pennies into Dreams Yankee Pennysaver, western Connecticut's premiere direct-mailed shopping guide, wants to collect one million pennies to support the efforts of Dream Come True of Western Connecticut. "We all have pennies and other coins sitting in jars, drawers and piggy banks that are doing nothing," says Steven Silver, publisher of the Pennysaver and treasurer of DCT. "Let's put them to good use." This is a wonderful way to get the Dream Recipients' peers involved and helping.
During this year-long campaign, with the support of the community, Dream Come True hopes to use these coins to fund two additional dreams for chronically or terminally ill children.
How You Can Help
Bring or mail your pennies, nickels, dimes quarters, dollars or checks to
Dream Come True
c/o Yankee Pennysaver
246 Federal Road,
Brookfield, CT 06804.
If you are making a donation from from this web site, please specify One Million Penny Campaign.
Thank You | | Annie-A 2012 Dream Child
Annie* is five years old and was born with Treacher-Collins Syndrome, which causes significant deformities of the facial structure, affecting hearing, breathing and sight. Annie faces a childhood filled with multiple surgeries to try to diminish some of the effects of her life-altering condition....more>> Dream Come True of Western Connecticut is looking to raise $10,000 in online donations in order to fund two additional dreams....more>> Board of Directors Meeting
Ongoing on the fourth Wednesday of each Month. Holiday Inn Every nursery rhyme that begins with, "Once upon a time . . ., " and always end with the familiar, "and they lived happily ever after. ....more>> |
