“The Road to Gay Marriage Equality in Connecticut”

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Tuesday, July 16th 6:00 to 8:30 pm 6:00 to 6:30 – Light hors d’oeuvres 6:30 – Presentation Justice Richard Palmer, the author of Kerrigan v. Commissioner of Public Health, the 2008 opinion of the Connecticut Supreme Court that legalized gay marriage in this state, and Beth Kerrigan, the lead plaintiff in that case and currently Deputy Mayor of the town … Read More

Member Spotlight – Leila Daw

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Our Thrive at Home member and artist Leila Daw will have her Burmese shwe chi doe tapestry and mixed media artwork titled “Never to Arrive” featured at the art exhibit “Water Access” at the Ely Center of Contemporary Art.  The Center is located at 51 Trumbull Street and the show runs through  June 23, 2019. The exhibit includes work by: … Read More

Member Spotlight – Constance LaPalombara

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Thrive at Home member and artist, Constance LaPalombara’s painting “Complexity” was featured in the New Haven Independent review of the exhibit “Capturing Life and Beauty: Women Artists of the New Haven Paint and Clay Club.”  Is featured at The New Haven Museum on Whitney Avenue and runs through July 27th.   This collection functions as a celebration of both the women … Read More

Thrive at Home earned SAGECare certification for its life-care-at-home service

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  Thrive at HomeSM with Whitney Center received Platinum certification in SAGECare, a cultural sensitivity training for senior care providers that help organizations better accommodate the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community. The platinum status is the highest certification level, indicating 80% of the organization’s staff have successfully completed the SAGECare program. The certification comes from Services & Advocacy … Read More

At Home for the Long Term: New Alternatives for Seniors

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Why is home so special? Home represents a lifetime of experiences. Fond memories. Family. Happy times. Hard work. Raising children. Comfort. A sense of safety and security. Most of all, our homes represent independence. In our homes we make all our own choices about how we want to live, how we want to spend our time, and who we allow … Read More

Thrive at Home receives CARF accreditation for its life-care-at-home service

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FROM: Thrive at Home with Whitney Center, 200 Leeder Hill Dr., Hamden, CT 06517 For more information, please contact: Michelle M. Pandolfi, 203-848-2626, michelle@thriveathome.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 11/13/2018 Thrive at Home receives CARF accreditation for its life-care-at-home service   HAMDEN, CT, [Date]—Thrive at HomeSM with Whitney Center received accreditation on September 11, 2018, by CARF, the internationally-recognized benchmark of quality … Read More