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Fellowship Place is an AmazonSmile Donation Partner
Make a purchase from Amazon.com and designate Fellowship Place to receive 5% of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases.

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It’s Simple and Easy!

  1. Click on the above graphic for Fellowship Place’s AmazonSmile page or visit: http://smile.amazon.com/ch/06-0947027

  2. From this page log into your Amazon.com account

  3. When you make a purchase using Fellowship Place’s designated Amazon.com link, Fellowship Place will receive 5% of your purchase as a donation

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Fellowship Place Announces New Members to our Board of Directors

Debra Cook, Retired Teacher-Hamden Hall Country Day School, Community Volunteer
Dr. Susan Lewis, Psychiatrist, West Haven VA Medical Center
Edna Aklin, MSW, Retired Director of Social Work, CT Mental Health Center, Community Volunteer
Dr. William Sherman Professor of Psychology, Southern CT State University

Thank You to our Community Health Partners for Participating in Fellowship Place’s Annual Health Fair

On November 11, Fellowship Place hosted its 2015 Annual Health Fair. Representatives from local health related organizations shared health & wellness information and provided flu vaccines, blood pressure screenings, and glucose readings.

Fellowship Place thanks the following organizations for their participation:

Walgreens (flu vaccines)
Cornell Scott Hill Health Center- Wellness Center & the Access to Care Team
West Haven Smiles Dental Clinic
Gateway Community College Nursing Students
Southern Connecticut State University Nursing Students
Planned Parenthood
AIDS Project of New Haven
VNA Community HealthCare Nursing services
Communicare
Midwestern Connecticut Council of Alcoholism
Yale New Haven Hospital Dental Clinic
Yale New Haven Hospital Cancer Screening Services
Yale University Health & Wellness

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Fellowship Place Art Exhibit “Inspired”at the New Haven Lawn Club

Four artists from Fellowship Place’s Expressive Arts program were invited to exhibit original artwork in the rotunda of the New Haven Lawn Club, for a two-week period from October 26 – November 8.  The exhibition entitled “Inspired”, included work by painters Do Walker, Leigh Busby, Maxwell Clark, and multimedia artist Nancy Black. At the opening reception on October 28, the artists shared their life stories and talked about what brought them to Fellowship Place.  Pictured with the artists are Fellowship Place Board Vice President, Renee Redman, Board member Andrew McLaren, Fellowship Place Executive Director Mary A. Guerrera, Expressive Arts Coordinator, Kyle Barreuther, and Lawn Club Art Committee Co-Chair, Debbie Cook, who recently joined the Fellowship Place Board of Directors.

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Fellowship Place Welcomes Local College Student Interns and Volunteers

  • SCSU student Meghan Lucey has begun her Senior Psychology internship with Fellowship Place’s Career Development program.
  • SCSU first year MSW student Samantha Torello has begun an internship in the Fellowship Inn, homeless drop-in-day center.
  • Yale Psychology students volunteering at Fellowship Place for the Fall Semester:
    Danielle DeNunzio is volunteering in the Fellowship Inn, homeless drop-in-day center.
    Aaditya Tolappa, Quyen Do, Emily Rose Michelle Soto, and Yuki Hayashi are volunteering in the Fellowship Place Social Rehab Center.

Fellowship Place Natural Supports Committee’s October Family & Friends Picnic a Success

On October 5, 2015, Fellowship Place’s Natural Supports committee hosted a successful fun-filled Family & Friends Picnic which featured music by the Fellowship Music Makers and Fellowship’s seven piece band. The Fellowship Place Natural Supports committee is made up of staff, clients and their family members. The committee organizes events throughout the year that promote the involvement of family members and other significant people like clergy or friends in the services offered at Fellowship Place. Special thanks to the committee for a great picnic.