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Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Annual "We are the Children" Fundraising Event

We Are The Children is an organization founded in 1985 by Gary Craig, morning radio personality of 96.5 WTIC-FM in Hartford, Connecticut. Gary Craig, along with a tremendous support committee including various corporations is committed to raising funds for abandoned, battered, disadvantaged, and needy children. To date, We Are The Children is a 100% volunteer organization with all goods and services donated by members of the local communities.

JKS COO, Jack D. Pragosa organized and hosted this even on and JKS co-sponsored.

In total, $7,000 was raised for the foundation through this event. As well, each attendee brought a toy to donate to the organization.

We Are The Children continues to support children and their families bringing the spirit of the holidays to Connecticut’s kids, one child at a time.