15th FOA Trip! 
 June 27th - July 5th, 2026
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5th meeting - May 3rd, 2026 at 6:00pm 
​6th meeting - June 7th, 2026 at 6:00pm with parents

FOA2025Trip Volunteers

Taste of Spring 2026
Looking forward to a wonderful night at our 15th Taste of Spring Fundrasier -
April 4th !!! Interested in coming? Interested in Sponsoring?
Check out our Fundraising Tab.

Gold Sponsors:
Tom & Vicki Tesoro, Trumbull

Silver Sponsors:
Rotary Drug, Stratford
Vaughn Family Dentistry, Trumbull

Bronze Sponsors:
Abriola Funeral Homes, Trumbull
Dr. Henry Rapp, Advanced Dentistry of Fairfield County, Fairfield

Breweries:
Berlinita, Bridgeport
Charter Oak Brewing, Danbury
East Rock Brewery, New Haven
Haven Beer Company, Hamden
Little House Brewing, Chester
Nod Hill Brewery, Ridgefield
Tree House Brewing, MA

Wineries, Distilleries and More! 
Aquila's Nest, Newtown
Hawk Ridge Winery, Watertown
Litchfield Distillery, Litchfield
New England Cider Company, Wallingford
Sunset Meadow Vineyard, Goshen

Coffee Shops, Bakeries and More!
Black Rock Coffee House, Fairfield
J Bagels, Trumbull
Last Drop Coffee Shop, Monroe
Marianna’s Pantry, Stratford (new location!) 
River Street Cones and Cups, Milford
Scratch Baking, Milford
Wave Hill Breads Bakery, Norwalk

Spa and Wellness:
Athleto, Fairfield
Clarity Wellness Spa, Milford
KAR Pilates, Trumbull
Massage Envy, Fairfield
Ran Nail and Spa, Trumbull
Refine Fitness, Trumbull

Others:
Hartford Yard Goats (Baseball)
Little Emporium Shop, Newtown (antiques and gifts)
Terry Baksay Fishing Enterprises

Restaurants:
Bill’s Drive In, Monroe
Bin 100, Milford
Chili’s, Shelton
Fryborg, Trumbull
Italian Corner Deli, Trumbull
Luigi’s Restaurant, Fairfield
Osteria Romana, Monroe
Parker. Eatery & Bar, Shelton
Romanacci, Trumbull
Sitting Duck, Trumbull
Super Duper Weenie, Fairfield
Trumbull Pizza Company, Trumbull
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To learn more about the event, look at our FUNDRAISERS tab. 

foa 2026 trip donations ! 

check with the volunteer you want to donate to
for their own qr code. 
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foa 2026 TRIP fund donations
USE the qr code below

DONATION BY CHECK
 - ​MAIL TO;
FOA - POBOX 110206 - TRUMBULL CT 06611
​please put the volunteers name you are
​supporting in the memo section
SO WE CAN CREDIT THEM WITH YOUR DONATION!
 

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​Thank you to our local restaurants 
​ for hosting our fundraisers! 
​
Romanacci in Trumbull
https://www.romanacci.com/

and ...     Silver Sands Pizza
for our Post-Trip Picnic
https://silversandspizza.com/

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          Friends of Appalachia, Inc. proudly supports:          
​ Appalachia Service Project, Inc.                 www.asphome.org 
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FOA volunteers travel from Connecticut to Central Appalachia and work directly with families for a week in the rain and hot summer sun to make homes warmer, safer, and drier. FOA has traditionally been able to go above and beyond by providing additional money directly to the projects we work on. ​

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