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Amazon supports STEM
education, celebrates
Black History Month
Students from Thirman Milner
School in Hartford, local educators
and community leaders recently
joined Amazon at its Windsor
fulfillment center to celebrate Black
History Month. Students were taken
on a behind-the-scenes tour of the
facility and got a first-hand look at
Amazon robotics. After the tour,
Amazon surprised the students with
a $15,000 donation, which will help
the school create a STEM program.
KardasLarson celebrates 15-year anniversary
KardasLarson, a Glastonbury-based HR consulting firm,
recently celebrated (shown left) its 15th-year anniversary.
The firm was founded by Carol Kardas and Margot
Larson, to provide both HR consulting services to small
and mid-size businesses, municipalities and nonprofits.
Of Note
The Connecticut Construction Industries
Association presented its 2018 Community
Service Award to O&G Industries for its O&G 101
program. The O&G 101 program is a two-session
introduction to construction management that
has been delivered to middle and high school
students in both public and private school settings.
The sessions teach students lessons about
project planning, time management, leadership,
collaboration and reflection.
Robinson+Cole sponsors Hartford Stage,
donates to Boys & Girls Clubs
Robinson+Cole was recently the lead sponsor for Hartford
Stage's production of "Detroit '67." During a private
reception hosted prior to the performance, the Hartford
law firm made a $2,500 contribution to the Boys & Girls
Clubs of Hartford. The donation will help BGCH provide an
array of youth-development programs for the region's most
needy children and teens. Pictured (from left) are: Brenda
Parker, BGCH; Stephen E. Goldman, Robinson+Cole; and
Shawonda Swain, BGCH.
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