Village’s ‘Girl Within Luncheon’ raises $135,000

Over 400 women and men came together at The Village’s Girl Within Luncheon, raising $135,000 to support life-changing programs for at-risk girls and young women in the Greater Hartford area. Pictured, from left, are: Joanne Eudy, event chair and vice chair of The Village board; Erica Rusczyk, freshman at Tunxis Community College and speaker at the event; Irene O’Connor, anchor of Eyewitness News This Morning on WFSB-TV, Ch. 3 and event emcee; JoAnn H. Price, co-founder and managing partner of Fairview Capital Partners and 2014 Woman of the Year; and Galo Rodriguez, president and CEO of The Village for Families & Children.