Looking for some holiday gift ideas for that someone special, shop at Hazel Daze this season. Hazel Daze, a funky home boutique, is donating 20% of proceeds from sales on Tuesday, December 18th and Wednesday, December 19th to Junior Achievement of Western Connecticut.
“The belief in giving back has always been my motto,” said Lib DeNure, owner of Hazel Daze. “Partnering with Junior Achievement is a natural fit, their vision and commitment to empowering students in underserved communities with life-long skills necessary to own their future economic success connects with my personal beliefs. We need to inspire and engage the next generation.”
“We are always looking to align with small business and community partners that want to make an impact locally. We are thrilled to welcome Hazel Daze to the list of Fairfield companies that support our mission,” remarked Bernadine Venditto, President of Junior Achievement of Western CT. “JA has over 4,600 students and 200 volunteers that deliver JA program in Fairfield and Bridgeport. Currently we are working on a project with the Bridgeport School District to expand our current program reach.”
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About Hazel Daze: Hazel Daze located at 86 Post Road (across from Vinny’s) in Fairfield is artfully decorated with great accessories for the bedroom, kitchen and outdoors, plus jewelry made by local artists! There are so many unique and fun items that you really need to take a few minutes to wander around the charming store to appreciate all there is. Store hours are Tuesday – Friday 11:00 – 6:00pm and Saturday and Sunday 12:00-5:00.
About Junior Achievement: JA programs are delivered by corporate and community volunteers, and provide relevant, hands-on experiences that give students from kindergarten through high school knowledge and skills in financial literacy, work readiness and entrepreneurship. JA programs empower students to make a connection between what they learn in school and how it can be applied in the real world – enhancing the relevance of their classroom learning and increasing their understanding of the value of staying in school.
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Since 1946, Junior Achievement of Western Connecticut, an affiliate of Junior Achievement USA, has had a positive influence in the communities it serves, improving educational outcomes for 300,000 students from all racial, ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds. Today, Junior Achievement of Western Connecticut working in partnership with 1,318 community and corporate volunteers provides empowering programs to 21,223 students across 20 towns.
