Petit Foundation grant funds Go Baby Go program

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The Petit Foundation recently awarded Central’s Go Baby Go program a $6,000 grant. Go Baby Go is a community-based outreach program that works with families and clinicians to provide free modified toy ride-on cars for children with limited mobility. Central has provided more than 200 modified toy cars for Connecticut children since 2015.

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(Above, from left) Jim Ritchie, Petit Foundation board member; Dr. Michele Dischino, Central professor; Jen Destefani, vice president of Institutional Advancement and executive director of the CCSU Foundation; Bill Petit; and Dr. Kimberly Kostelis, Central provost and vice president of Academic Affairs.