Making Connections

The Connection Inc. in Middletown presented a $60,613 grant check to the Eddy Shelter for its vocational programs. The donation will help residents at the shelter find consistent employment. Pictured, from left, are: Kimberley Fontaine, grants manager, Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority; Denise Calabrese, grants coordinator, The Connection Inc.; and Patti Anne Vassia, retiring president, Middlesex County Community Foundation.