Community Access

Birdies for Charity interview with Hartford Youth Scholars Anthony Byers, Executive Director
Hartford Youth Scholars is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that works with Hartford students – beginning when they are in middle school – and helps them get “to and through” college.
Our mission is to give students from Hartford the opportunity to change their lives through education.

The First Tee of Connecticut is reaching thousands of youth each year through a variety of ways including In-School and National School Programs, Group Lessons, Squads, On-Course Team Programs and Summer Camps. Along with golf instruction, The First Tee’s Life Skills Curriculum; based on Nine Core Values; Honesty, Integrity, Sportsmanship, Respect, Courtesy, Judgment, Confidence, Responsibility and Perseverance and Nine Healthy Habits; Energy, Play, Safety, Vision, Mind, Family, Friends, School and Community introduces young people to skills associated with positive youth development.

Birdies for Charity interview with Operation Fuel Dana Barcellos-Allen, Director of Marketing and Development
Operation Fuel ensures equitable access to energy for all by providing year-round energy and utility assistance, promoting energy independence, and advocating for affordable energy.

Birdies for Charity The Salvation Army Camp CONNRI interview with Bramwell Appin, Captain- Camp Director
Camp CONNRI is situated on 272 acres of rolling hills, overlooking a pristine 50-acre lake in Ashford, Connecticut. Campers enjoy a wide variety of activities including: swimming, hiking, fishing, kayaking, baseball, softball, basketball, volleyball, nature studies, arts and crafts, low ropes, geocaching and much more. The camp offers a safe, Christian environment that nourishes your child's physical growth, mental maturity, and spiritual enthusiasm. Activities are under the supervision of certified, experienced personnel, where the safety and welfare of all campers is a primary concern of every staff member. The Camp is proud to be accredited by the American Camping Association, the State of Connecticut, and The Salvation Army.

Interview with Lt Governor Susan Bysiewicz on 6.25.20
We discuss the Travel Advisory and exactly what and who it impacts.
Census 2020 - how important it is to take part in this! It means actual dollars for CT! CLICK HERE
How will the Covid -`19 pandemic affect Taxe$?
Small business owners, please listen - you can forward to halfway and you will get important information on how to navigate the system, use of loans/grants and how to get help!
Services that can help you:
Department of Economic & Community Development (DECD) (860)500-2333
Women's Small Business Development Center ( Note: they are helping all men/women)
CT Small Business Development Center (860) 240-4700

Birdies for Charity Malta House of Care Mobile Medical Clinic interview with Michelle Murphy, Executive Director
Each week, the big, white Malta van visits several neighborhoods — three in Hartford and one in East Hartford–to provide physicals, testing, immunizations, medications, health coaching, and more. Malta is a walk-in clinic; patients are seen on a first-come, first-served basis.
www.maltahouseofcare.org

Mohegan Sun’s 23rd Annual Hot Summer Fun
June 29th – September 4th
While Hot Summer Fun may look a little different this year, Momentum members can
still enjoy some fun-filled promotions, exclusive offerings, big giveaways and more!
Momentum is Mohegan Sun’s free, year-long rewards program where guests can earn
Momentum Dollars to use on our world-class dining, premium shopping, hotel stays,
partner benefits and more! Guests can join Momentum at any Player’s Club booth on
property. For a full list of Momentum rewards and benefits, visit mohegansun.com
HOT SUMMER FUN DAYS OF THE WEEK
More Money Mondays: June 29th – August 31st
• Every Monday between 10:00am – 7:00pm, Mohegan Sun is giving away $10,000
CASH
• Momentum members can win their share $10,000 by playing their favorite slots or
table games
• Winners will be randomly selected every 30 minutes. That’s 20 winners every
Monday!
Status Showdown Tuesdays: June 30th – September 1st
• Momentum members can compete against fellow status level members for up
to $1000 Momentum Dollars every week
• To participate, Momentum members can play their favorite slots or wager in the
Race Book from 6:00am – 10:00pm
• The top five scores per status level will win Momentum Dollars
• Momentum members must be an Ignite, Leap, Ascend, or Soar member.
o Core members can keep playing their favorite games to earn Status
Points and level up to become eligible for exclusive promotions like these!
More Momentum Wednesdays: July 1st – September 2nd
• Momentum members can play their favorite slots from 6:00am – Midnight to
receive Double Momentum Dollars.
• Double Status Points can be earned while playing table games including
stadium gaming and placing wagers in the Race Book from 6:00am – Midnight
• Bring-A-Friend Free Slot Play: any Momentum member who brings a friend to sign
up for a new Momentum account receives $10.00 in Free Slot Play for
themselves and $10.00 for the new member!
Win All Day Thursdays: July 2nd – September 3rd
• From 11:00am – 9:00pm, Momentum members can win a share of prizes
including incredible gifts and experiences!
• To enter, all Momentum members have to do is play their favorite slots, table
games and stadium games
• Winners are selected at random, all guests must be present to win
Fun Fridays: July 3rd – September 4th
• Starting at 10:00am, the first 1,000 Momentum members to visit the Uncas
Ballroom (located next to SolToro in Casino of the Sky) will receive a free t-shirt
• With a new shirt offered every week, Momentum members can collect all 10!
• All participants must present their Momentum card and valid ID to participate.
Limit 1 t-shirt per Momentum member
KIOSK PROMOTIONS
Go With The Float Giveaway
• Guests can sail away on a Sylvan Mirage 8522 pontoon boat from Petzold’s
Marine Center!
• To enter, guests have to swipe their Momentum card once a day at any
promotional kiosk
o Other prizes earned at the promotional kiosk include Free Slot Play and
Momentum Dollars
o Momentum members can double their total entries by swiping their
Momentum card at any promotional kiosk on Friday, September 4th from
6:00am – 4:00pm
• The final drawing is Friday, September 4th at 7:00pm. There is no live drawing
• Visit any Player’s Club booth for official details
Mohegan Sun’s $50,000 Jackpot Celebration
• Momentum members who win a jackpot of $1200 or more on any slot machine
now through July 17th will receive an entry form for a chance to win a share of
$50,000 cash and Free Slot Play prizes!
• All entries must be dropped into the drawing drum at the Guest Assistance
Center in The Shops at Mohegan Sun by Friday, July 17th at Midnight
• Guests must activate their...

Birdies for Charity Our Companions Animal Rescue interview with CEO Susan Linker. At Our Companions, we provide services and resources to dogs, cats, and small animals ranging from
dog training to feral cat resources to subsidized veterinary care.

Birdies for Charity: Healing Meals Project interview with CEO & Founder Sarah Leathers
Imagine you are leaving the hospital after receiving treatment, walking into your home, you are tired, you know you need to eat healthily, but you have little desire or capacity to make anything for yourself or your family. Now imagine a friendly volunteer with a warm smile delivering directly to your door, some wonderful Immune Broth and healing meals to help you rebuild your strength.