Name: Bottle drive on Oct. 3 benefits PARC campers
Start: 2026-10-03T09:00:00-04:00
Location: PARC, Inc., 28 E Maple St, Plainville

PARC, Inc., 28 E Maple St, Plainville

PLAINVILLE – The Cindy Sunshine Can and Bottle Drive on Saturday, Oct. 3 will benefit camp scholarships for individuals who attend PARC, Inc.’s Camp Trumbull in the summer. This fundraiser honors Cindy Muller, a staff member who passed away three years ago. People are welcome to bring clean redeemable cans and bottles 9 a.m. to noon to PARC, located at 28 E. Maple St. PARC serves more than 50 people with developmental disabilities in Plainville and contiguous towns. For more information, call the office at (860) 747-0316.

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Michael Lemanski

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Hi there, 
Looking for a job that can fit around your busy schedule this fall? 
Hartford HealthCare Independence at Home is hiring hourly caregivers, and we’d love to meet you! 
Because you've previously applied to Hartford HealthCare and may have experience as a CNA, HHA, PCA, or caregiver, I wanted to personally invite you to our upcoming Caregiver Hiring Event on October 7th. 
Fall Into Work That Works for You 
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<ul><li>Meet one-on-one with a recruiter </li></ul>
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<ul><li>Discuss your experience and qualifications </li></ul>
<ul><li>Bring an updated resume for review </li></ul>
<ul><li>Potentially schedule an interview </li></ul>

We're Looking For Caregivers With: 
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<ul><li>Daytime availability </li></ul>
<ul><li>Availability 4 or more days per week </li></ul>
<ul><li>At least 20 hours of consistent weekly availability </li></ul>

<a href="https://redcap.hhchealth.org/surveys/?s=H3E7RP349HWJCWFD" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Click Here to Pre-Register for the Event - a recruiter will reach out ahead of time!</a>

<a href="https://www.hhccareers.org/us/en/job/26162544/Caregiver-CNA-HHA-PCA-Wethersfield" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Click here to apply now!</a>
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<ul><li>1 year of personal care experience working at an agency or facility </li></ul>
<ul><li>2 years of work experience </li></ul>
Benefits and Opportunities: 
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<ul><li>401k with company matching starts day 1 </li></ul>
<ul><li>Flexible scheduling, ability work near your home </li></ul>
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We hope to see you there!

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