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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Mon, 28 May 2012 23:06:11 GMT--><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><title>News</title><subtitle>News</subtitle><id>http://www.thecarolinehouse.org/caroline-house-news/</id><link rel="alternate" type="application/xhtml+xml" href="http://www.thecarolinehouse.org/caroline-house-news/"/><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.thecarolinehouse.org/caroline-house-news/atom.xml"/><updated>2012-04-24T16:20:49Z</updated><generator uri="http://www.squarespace.com/" version="Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/)">Squarespace</generator><entry><title>Walk-a-thon 2012: Thank You!</title><id>http://www.thecarolinehouse.org/caroline-house-news/2012/4/24/walk-a-thon-2012-thank-you.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thecarolinehouse.org/caroline-house-news/2012/4/24/walk-a-thon-2012-thank-you.html"/><author><name>Caroline House</name></author><published>2012-04-24T15:31:12Z</published><updated>2012-04-24T15:31:12Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p class="awc"><span class="awc"><strong>On Saturday, April 14, families and friends of Caroline House gathered at 10 AM for the 3rd annual Walk-A-Thon for Caroline House&rsquo;s Children&rsquo;s Programs.&nbsp; It was a beautiful, sunny spring morning &ndash; perfect for a stroll around the track at Fairfield University.&nbsp; Through dedicated planning and coordination by students of Fairfield University, Sacred Heart University, and the University of Bridgeport, there was plenty of walking and talking and fun.&nbsp; Women students of Caroline House brought their husbands and children - many of the kids who attend the Caroline House preschool program.&nbsp; We had plenty of volunteers and staff join in and add to the festivities.&nbsp; Beautiful balloons livened up the atmosphere.</strong></span></p>
<p class="awc"><span class="awc"><strong>People were led in Zumba dance by Caroline House musical guest and volunteer, Lyndy Toole.&nbsp; DJ Jim Dunn played some rocking tunes to keep up the high energy spirit.&nbsp; </strong></span></p>
<p class="awc"><span class="awc"><strong>Thanks so much to everyone who walked &ndash; and everyone who sponsored our walkers and supported this fun event!</strong></span></p>
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<p class="awc" style="padding-left: 120px;"><span class="awc"><span><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><a href="http://flic.kr/s/aHsjzBbFaR"><img src="http://thecarolinehouse.squarespace.com/storage/ViewAllPhotos.gif?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1335283131355" alt="" /></a></span></span></span></span></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Volunteers help students celebrate Valentine’s Day</title><id>http://www.thecarolinehouse.org/caroline-house-news/2012/2/17/volunteers-help-students-celebrate-valentines-day.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thecarolinehouse.org/caroline-house-news/2012/2/17/volunteers-help-students-celebrate-valentines-day.html"/><author><name>Caroline House</name></author><published>2012-02-17T19:01:33Z</published><updated>2012-02-17T19:01:33Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: left;"><strong><span style="color: #53515f;">We are grateful to the students of St. Thomas School and St. Ann School who worked together to present Valentine&rsquo;s Day gifts to the women who attend ESL classes at Caroline House.&nbsp; &nbsp;Student tutors from the National Charity League brought Valentine gifts for the children in our after-school program.&nbsp; Thank you St. Thomas School,&nbsp;St. Ann School, the National Charity League and all the people who give of themselves to help the people of Caroline House.</span></strong></p>
<p><strong><span style="color: #53515f;"><span class="full-image-inline ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://thecarolinehouse.squarespace.com/storage/StThomasValentineFeb2012.JPG?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1329506573180" alt="" /></span></span></span></strong></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Redesigned Website</title><id>http://www.thecarolinehouse.org/caroline-house-news/2011/12/17/redesigned-website.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thecarolinehouse.org/caroline-house-news/2011/12/17/redesigned-website.html"/><author><name>Caroline House</name></author><published>2011-12-18T04:49:20Z</published><updated>2011-12-18T04:49:20Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>The Caroline House is excited to launch our newly designed website. We hope you find it informative and easy to use. Please&nbsp;<a href="http://www.thecarolinehouse.org/contact/">contact us</a>&nbsp;with questions or comments.</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>New Development Director</title><id>http://www.thecarolinehouse.org/caroline-house-news/2011/12/17/new-development-director.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thecarolinehouse.org/caroline-house-news/2011/12/17/new-development-director.html"/><author><name>Caroline House</name></author><published>2011-12-18T04:47:27Z</published><updated>2011-12-18T04:47:27Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<div>Caroline House is pleased to introduce Christine Matthews Paine as our new Director of Development. Christine comes to Caroline House after successfully working with Bridges,&nbsp;Habitat for Humanity, and WorldCom.&nbsp;&nbsp;She brings over 20 years of development and sales experience, a strong marketing education from the University fo Rhode Island&nbsp;and a Master's Degree in Public Administration from the&nbsp;University of New Haven.&nbsp;&nbsp; Christine serves on the Parish Council at&nbsp;St. Mary Church&nbsp;and is active at that parish school.&nbsp;&nbsp;A life-long Milford resident,&nbsp;she resides with her Firefighter husband Frank and children.</div>
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<p>"All of us at Caroline House are happy to welcome Christine to our house. We look forward to Christine's many successes in finding innovative ways to keep Caroline House sustainable for the many women and children we serve." - Sister Peg Regan, SSND, Executive Director, Caroline House.</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>-</title><id>http://www.thecarolinehouse.org/caroline-house-news/2011/12/17/caroline-house-is-proud-to-announce-that-our-center-has.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thecarolinehouse.org/caroline-house-news/2011/12/17/caroline-house-is-proud-to-announce-that-our-center-has.html"/><author><name>Caroline House</name></author><published>2011-12-18T04:16:53Z</published><updated>2011-12-18T04:16:53Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><em>Caroline House is proud to announce&nbsp;that our center has received a&nbsp;Mayor&rsquo;s Beautification Award&nbsp;from the City of Bridgeport.</em></p>
<p><em><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.thecarolinehouse.org/storage/News1.png?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1324181847078" alt="" /></span></span><br /></em></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>-</title><id>http://www.thecarolinehouse.org/caroline-house-news/2011/12/17/welcome-students-the-new-school-year-has-begun-and-the.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thecarolinehouse.org/caroline-house-news/2011/12/17/welcome-students-the-new-school-year-has-begun-and-the.html"/><author><name>Caroline House</name></author><published>2011-12-18T04:15:55Z</published><updated>2011-12-18T04:15:55Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><em><span>Welcome students!&nbsp;</span><span>The new school year has begun, and&nbsp;</span><span>the women and children have already&nbsp;</span><span>made new friends.</span></em></p>
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