Program in Applied Public Health Sciences is proud to support two meaningful initiatives serving Hartford residents during the colder months: Hands On Hartford and Community Service Officer Jim Barrett’s Homeless Outreach Program.
How You Can Help
Many Hartford residents are facing reduced assistance and rising financial challenges. Your contributions can make a direct impact. Most-needed items include:
· Nonperishable food
· Full-size toiletries & household essentials
· Hygiene products
· Cold-weather gear
· Snack kits for outreach
· Food for children’s backpack nutrition program
· $5 fast-food gift cards (McDonald’s, Burger King, Dunkin’)
· Bus passes
Your support helps individuals and families stay fed, warm, and safe during a difficult season. Thank you for helping us make a positive impact in the Hartford community.
Please visit here to learn more: https://mph.uconn.edu/2025/11/21/supporting-our-community-winter-donation-drive-2025/
For more information, contact: Program in Applied Public Health Sciences at publichealth@uchc.edu