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Christine Filanowicz
Aug 5, 20243 min read
The Clothing Bank: A Lifeline for Our Community
Cornerstone's Clothing Bank provides clothing, essentials, and support to those in need, helping families like Luz's.
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Christine Filanowicz
May 19, 20242 min read
Our Youth Shines Bright for a Night! Cornerstone Hosts 9th Annual Prom Boutique Event
Cornerstone hosts their 9th annual Prom Boutique, providing free prom attire to high school students across CT, creating lasting memories.
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Christine Filanowicz
Apr 19, 20242 min read
A Fond Memory: A Magical Moment We Won't Forget
Remembering Bryan Flint: a man whose magic and kindness brightened lives and brought joy, especially to young Mark's special day.
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Christine Filanowicz
Mar 19, 20242 min read
“PROM” is around the corner
This year the Clothing Bank is bringing the sparkle and glamour to students at Rockville High with our first ever pop up Prom Boutique....
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Sharon Redfern
Mar 18, 20242 min read
Embracing Spring: A Time of Gratitude and Renewal at Cornerstone
Dear Cornerstone Friends, Spring is here! Soon we will see flowers popping up and hopefully warmer weather. I know we are all looking...
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Alexis Flint
Mar 18, 20242 min read
Celebrating Our Heroes: Volunteer Appreciation Week at Cornerstone
Celebrating our volunteers' impact during Volunteer Appreciation Week, their service brings warmth and support to the Cornerstone community.
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Alexis Flint
Jan 31, 20244 min read
Cornerstone: Building a Stronger Community Together in 2024
As we step into the new year, Cornerstone remains steadfast in its commitment to its mission of keeping people safe, fed, housed, and...
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Christine Filanowicz
Jan 8, 20242 min read
Cornerstone’s Christmas Corner Brings “JOY” to the Community
Cornerstone’s Clothing Bank looks back on a joyful Christmas Corner opening for holiday shopping on November 29th through December 21st ....
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Alexis Flint
Dec 20, 20233 min read
Reflecting on 2023: Triumphs, Losses, and the Path Forward at Cornerstone
As we bid farewell to 2023 and step into the hopeful embrace of 2024, it is a time-honored tradition to reflect on the lessons the past...
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Christine Filanowicz
Dec 20, 20232 min read
Santa Came to Town, Cornerstone's Annual Christmas Party Spreads Holiday Cheer to Local Children
Cornerstone's annual Christmas Party is a highlight of the holiday season for many local children. On December 16th, at the St Bernard...
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Christine Filanowicz
Nov 19, 20231 min read
A Month of Giving: October Recap and Exciting News for 'The Christmas Corner' at Clothing Bank
We had a busy month in October at the Clothing Bank Etc. We gave away approximately 10,261 clothing items, household items valued at...
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Christine Filanowicz
Oct 30, 20231 min read
Community Unity: Cornerstone's Halloween Boutique and 'Coats for Kids' Event
Yet again, the Cornerstone Halloween Boutique witnessed an incredible turnout this year, and it was a heartwarming display of community...
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Christine Filanowicz
Oct 26, 20233 min read
Spreading Halloween Cheer: Cornerstone's Halloween Costume Giveaway
Halloween is a time of year cherished by both children and adults, marked by costumes, candies, and festive decorations. However, for...
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Sharon Redfern
Sep 29, 20231 min read
A Milestone to Celebrate!
Forty years ago, The Cornerstone Foundation, Inc, was incorporated. A few years earlier, Helen Syriac started a shelter in the Sacred...
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Christine Filanowicz
Aug 20, 20232 min read
A Helping Hand
Recently, we had a mom who had been having some rough times come by and ask for help from the Cornerstone’s Clothing Bank Etc. She had...
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Alexis Flint
Aug 8, 20231 min read
Celebrating a Milestone with Shaping Soles: One Step at a Time
In a world where kindness and compassion often shine as beacons of hope, it's truly heartwarming to witness organizations that go above...
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Christine Filanowicz
Jul 25, 20232 min read
This is Why
The Clothing Bank received a call from a client, Yvone, who knew of an older gentleman in need of help. His name is Leon and he is 79...
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Christine Filanowicz
May 19, 20232 min read
Cornerstone's Prom Boutique
The Clothing Bank Etc. successfully hosted their 8th prom event for 2023. High School young ladies and men came to the “Prom Boutique”...
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Christine Filanowicz
Apr 15, 20232 min read
Local Girl Scouts Help Families Celebrate Birthdays
Various South Windsor Girl Scout troops worked together on a service project to help Cornerstone’s Clothing Bank, Etc. with their...
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Alexis Flint
Mar 29, 20231 min read
Time to Dance the Night Away at Prom - Interview with Sharon Redfern
Sharon Redfern, Executive Director of The Cornerstone, was invited to an interview with Nicole Nalepa and Scot Haney this morning to...
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