Make a Difference: Visiting Nurse Association of Southeastern Connecticut
WHO: Amelia, a 38-year-old mother of three young children
AGENCY: Visiting Nurse Association of Southeastern Connecticut
SITUATION: Amelia has been diagnosed with a serious blood disease that has not gone into remission. She is undergoing stem cell treatment at this time. She is struggling both physically and financially.
WHAT TO GIVE: Gift cards for groceries, Walmart, or CVS would help with expenses and bring some cheer to this family during the holiday season.
TO DONATE: Gift or cash cards can be sent to Mary Lenzini, president and chief executive officer, VNA of Southeastern CT, 403 North Frontage Road, Waterford, CT 06385. Please no cash or checks due to COVID-19.
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