Published: November 21, 2017
For many, the days before Thanksgiving are full of chaos as families prepare for their turkey feast. At The Day, it marks the beginning of an annual tradition that truly "makes a difference" for area families in need.
Published December 17, 2017
Samantha, a 28-year-old woman, is the single mother of a newborn son, two boys, ages 7 and 8, and a daughter, age 5.
Published December 13, 2017
Make a Difference: Westerly Area Rest Meals
Published December 12, 2017
A young couple with 2 teenagers.
Published December 11, 2017
Sally and her two teenage daughters, ages 15 and 16
Published December 10, 2017
Make a Difference
Published December 9, 2017
Make A Difference: New London Drop-In Learning Center
Published December 8, 2017
Make a Difference: Madonna Place
Published December 7, 2017
A single mother of one child.
Published December 6, 2017
A single mother of two daughters ages 4 and 7.
Published December 5, 2017
Make a Difference: Jewish Federation of Eastern CT
Published December 4, 2017
Marie is a young mother with two young sons ages 5 and 7 months.
Published December 3, 2017
Carmen lives with and cares for her daughter Maria, who has an intellectual and developmental disability, and her granddaughter Mimi, who has Down Syndrome.
Published December 2, 2017
Make a Difference - St. Vincent de Paul Place
Published December 1, 2017
Jessica was a successful nurse working at one of the local hospitals when an attack by her abuser left her injured and unable to work.
Published November 30, 2017
Make a Difference: Martin House
Published November 29, 2017
Make a Difference: Stonington Human Services
Published November 28, 2017
Make a Difference: Catholic Charities
Published November 27, 2017
Dale, his wife, and two children (two girls, ages 2 years and 8 months)
Published November 26, 2017
Six families in the shelter are working to secure permanent housing.
Published November 25, 2017
Make a Difference: Care and Share
Published November 24, 2017
Make a Difference: Community Speaks Out of Groton
Published November 23, 2017
WHO: A single woman just back to work after a medical leave. She has agreed to adopt four of her young nieces and nephews after the death of their parents.
Published November 22, 2017
Make a Difference: DCF Independent Living
Published November 21, 2017
Make a Difference: Sisters of Charity