What Workplace Coordinators and Employees Have to Say

“Great experience--although it's hard work, the teamwork made it fun.”

Aetna employee

“I thought this was a wonderful place to volunteer. The staff at the Stanley-Whitman House were very friendly and great to work with. They had all of the necessary tools that we needed to do what work they required. It was a fun atmosphere and I had a great time doing it. I would definitely volunteer at the Stanley Whitman House again.”

Chubb Specialty Insurance employee

“The day was well run. The project coordinators informed us where and what we should be doing. The lunch was a nice touch. They were very concerned about our safety and had the appropriate supplies to keep us safe. I will participate again next year. It was a positive experience.”

Connecticut Children’s Medical Center employee

“It was a pleasure volunteering for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Hartford. The program director and her staff were pleasant and had a list of the things that they wanted to get accomplished - we finished the list and were able to help out with a few more projects.”

ING employee

“This was a terrific project to be involved with. Not only was the project completely organized and prepared, but it gave our volunteer team a great sense of pride.”

Lincoln Financial Group employee

“I had a great experience and it was exciting seeing the expressions of the center staff during and at the end of the project. I left there feeling like I made a difference.”

Sovereign Bank employee

“The Right Place School did an excellent job of coordinating on their end for the Day of Caring. Additionally, they provided breakfast and lunch, as well as coffee throughout the day, which was a very kind gesture. We were able to visit the site prior to the Day of Caring and speak with the coordinator about the organization and the project.”

UTC Fire & Security employee

If you have any further questions, please email Day of Caring project manager Libby Richardson or call (860) 493-1109.