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Events

Planning the 2010 Fundraiser, Wednesday, May 19, 2010
"Let the Excitement Begin"

Event date: May 19, 2010

On May 19, 2010, Concepts for Adaptive Learning will hold its seventh annual fundraiser at 6 p.m., at Anthony’s Ocean View, 450 Lighthouse Road in New Haven.

The fundraiser planning committee, chaired by Barbara Carroll, has already begun working on the event and has made great progress. The event will include Scrumptious Food, Great Wines, and Smooth Sounds!

Please mark your calendars and plan to join us and sample over 85 wines from over 25 premium Domestic & Imported Wineries, procured in conjunction with GRAND VIN Fine Wine & Spirits, while you listen to smooth sounds from jazz prodigy Vincent Ingala.

Ticket donation price is $45.00 prior to the event and $50.00 at the door, which includes the best of Anthony’s hot and cold Hors D’oeuvres. You can purchase tickets through Local Wine Events by clicking on the following link:

Go to Local Wine Events' website

Donations will benefit a program that helps increase the educational outcomes of public school children in the New Haven community, by increasing parents’ involvement in their children’s education.

For more information, please call me at 203- 410-3679 or write to: Curtis-Hill@cox.net

Basic Computer Training Class, Thursday, January 28, 2010
Parent Computer Training
Our parent computer training classes continue through 2009, in both English and Spanish. Classes are 3 weeks long and are given in English on Mondays and Wednesdays, and classes in Spanish take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Classes are scheduled to begin according to the schedule below.

Dates February 2010 thru June 2010:

February      Week 1                 Week 2              Week 3
English        8th, 10th           15th, 17th            22nd, 24th
Spanish       9th, 11th           16th, 18th            23rd, 25th

March          Week 1                 Week 2              Week 3
English        8th, 10th           15th, 17th           22nd, 24th
Spanish       9th, 11th           16th, 18th           23rd, 25th

April            Week 1                 Week 2               Week 3
English        5th, 7th            12th, 14th         19th, 21st
Spanish       6th, 8th             13th, 15th         20th, 22nd

May             Week 1                 Week 2               Week 3
English       10th, 12th             17th, 19th         24th, 26th
Spanish       11th, 13th             18th, 20th         25th, 27th

June            Week 1                 Week 2              Week 3
English        7th, 9th             14th, 16th         21st, 23rd
Spanish       8th, 10th             15th, 17th         22nd, 24th

To register, please call 1-800-661-5184, leave your name, phone number and address. A CFAL resource will contact you within 2 business days to begin the qualification and registration process.

Thank you!

Need Computers, Tuesday, January 05, 2010
You May Be Able to Help
Our parent computer program continues to be a big success, with great demand.

Since January 2009, CfAL has trained and given computers to more than 1,400 families, living in Bridgeport, Hartford, New Haven and Waterbury. CfAL is in constant need of computers and you may be able to help.

If you know of a corporation or university that might be interested in donating refurbishable computers, please they them or contact Curtis Hil, at 203-410-3679, or email at: curtis-hill@cox.net.

Thank you!