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WorkinCT: SockStarz on the right track in giving back

Posted by Annisa Teich · July 14, 2020

It’s a business with a mission of giving back. SockStarz on LaSalle Road in West Hartford opened in September as a social enterprise owned by HARC, a non-profit that helps people with intellectual disabilities. The business was born out of funding from the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving.

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SockStarz + Harc Featured on Episode 1 of "STILL Making It In CT" Vodcast

Posted by Annisa Teich · March 26, 2020

SockStarz General Manager, Patricia Kinney; Merchandising Manager, Lori Gailey; and Harc VP of Development Maureen Madden sat down with Annisa Teich of The Small Business Collective - virtually of course - for a conversation about our BIG first year and how both SockStarz and Harc are pivoting their efforts to better support adults with disabilities through their essential programs.

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Harc and SockStarz Mark First Anniversary with Impact Report

Posted by Annisa Teich · March 23, 2020

“It’s been an exciting year for Harc since the launch of SockStarz,” said Harc Board Member and SockStarz General Manager Patricia Kinney, “The color, vibrancy, and joy surrounding this business has reinvigorated the entire organization, deepened our engagement with key partners, and increased donor interest in all that we provide the community.”

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