News Archives

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2020
PFF Fundraiser – 2nd sitting at The Art Studio of Connecticut – Paint and Sip! (1/24)
PFF Fundraiser – The Art Studio of Connecticut – Paint and Sip! (1/13)

2019
15th Annual Lights of Hope Event Held in Cheshire (11/9)
Petit Family Foundation donates grant to Interval House in Hartford (11/9)
Cheshire’s Lights of Hope happening this weekend (11/8)
Interval House Kids Program Gets Petit Family Foundation Grant (11/8)
Bus trip offered to Red Sox game at Fenway Park as fund-raiser for St. Paul softball, Petit Family Foundation (9/13)
Old Lyme beach association donates summer food profits (8/29)
Wings and Wheels raises money for the Petit Family Foundation and the Plainville Food Pantry (8/7)
Runners turn out in heat; show support for Petit Foundation (7/24)
Photos—Chips Petit Road Race by 4Biz Graphics, LLC (7/22)
Thousands participate in Petit Family 5K despite high temps and humidity (7/21)
12th Annual Petit Family 5K Road Race held Sunday (7/21)
Runners urged to take precautions ahead of weekend races (7/19)
Whiting Forensic Hospital participates in ‘Michaela’s Garden Project’ (6/24)
As it approaches 150 years, Plainville plans celebration for July (6/20)
Petit Family Foundation honors Plainville, Cheshire grads (6/11)
Fellowship in honor of Hayley Petit expands 12 years after Cheshire home invasion (6/8)
Petit Family Foundation honors 2 high school seniors (6/6)
Petit Foundation Grant to Recognize Young Women Scientists and Engineers (5/5)

2018
Cheshire streets twinkle with generosity, hope during 14th annual luminary event (11/10)
United Community and Family Services awarded grant (10/19)
Girls invited to STEM Experience in Hartford (10/14)
Space Foundation and Petit Family Foundation Offer Free Girls STEM Experience in Hartford (10/9)
Trail features garden in memory of Michaela Petit (9/23)
Gap In Farmington Canal Heritage Trail In Cheshire Filled, And Remembers 11-Year-Old Michaela Petit (9/14)
Photos—Chips Petit Road Race by 4Biz Graphics, LLC (9/11)
Summer Fellows Study Injury Prevention (8/13)
Cheshire trail crossing project to include gardens thanks to volunteer group (8/15)
SAVE THE DATE – Sept 22, 2018 – Petit Family Foundation Harvest Day (8/10)
OUR VIEW: Foundation empowers women of the future (7/23)
Pancakes help ‘fuel’ annual Petit foundation road race in Plainville (7/23)
Racing for a reason: Road race supporting Petit Foundation draws hundreds (7/22)
Wings & Wheels delivers $21,000 for Petit Family Foundation and Plainville Food Pantry (7/18)
Chip’s 5K to benefit Petit foundation kicks off Sunday (7/18)
Petit Road Race coming up quickly (7/17)
11th Annual Chip’s Family Restaurant 5k Road Race kicks off July 22 (7/2)
Organizers already preparing for Petit Foundation 5K (6/24)
Speakers Inspire Audience at Regional Conference on Necrotizing Enterocolitis (6/22)
Petit Road Race planned for next month (6/16)
Petit Road Race soon to be off and running (6/15)
Petit Family Foundation Golf Tournament Set for Monday June 18 (6/13)
Petit Family Foundation honors four area students for volunteer work (6/13)
Beardsley Zoo receives $10,000 grant (5/30)
3 Cares proudly sponsors 7th Annual Plainville Wings & Wheels Fly-in and Car Show (5/30)
Petit urges Cheshire Academy graduates to be kind, hopeful and persevering (5/27)
Cheshire Academy Graduation Kicks Off This Morning (5/26)
Petit Family Foundation and Space Foundation to Host Free Girls STEM Experience in Hartford, Connecticut (5/22)
New outdoor classroom unveiled at Shelton’s Perry Hill School (5/15)
New section of Cheshire trail expected to be completed this fall (5/11)
Photos from the 2018 Hayley Petit Cup Regatta (5/7)
The 2018 Hayley Petit Cup Regatta will take place on Monday, 4/23/18 at Miss Porter’s School boathouse! This annual event is held in honor of Hayley Elizabeth Petit and features races between the Porter’s and Farmington Crew teams! (4/20)
Getting Healthy and Running Boston Again (1/16)
The Jackson Laboratory Summer Student Program – February 1 dealine (1/10)

2017
Petit Family Foundation awards $5,000 to Bristol Boys & Girls Club Family Center (10/28)
TA Restaurant Group Opens First Fazoli’s Restaurant in Southington, Connecticut (10/24)
SAVE THE DATE! Chip’s Restaurant Thanksgiving Day Breakfast to benefit PFF (10/20)
The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund receives Petit Family Foundation grant in support of regional conference on necrotizing enterocolitis (10/16)
Petit Foundation treated to a pas de deux or two by the Albano Ballet (8/17)
Pratt & Whitney Engineer Installed as President of Women’s International Engineering Organization (8/10)
Thousands race for a cause in Plainville (8/7)
Large turnout Sunday for 10th annual Petit charity race (8/7)
Photos—Chips Petit Road Race by Bill Shettle (8/6)
Runners lace up for Chip’s 5k Road Race (8/6)
Festival raises $23K for Petit foundation, food pantry (8/1)
Plainville event raises over $20,000 for food pantry, Petit foundation (8/1)
Petit reflects on impact of foundation and its supporters (7/22)
Petit foundation 5K renamed for new restaurant sponsor (7/19)
Memorial garden on site of former Petit home ‘A place of serenity, not a place of sorrow’ (7/16)
Petit Family road race to see changes in 10th year (6/30)
Petit foundation supports science camp (6/26)
Plainville High School seniors awarded by Petit Family Foundation (6/14)
Channel 3 to sponsor 11th Annual Petit Family Golf Tournament (5/18)
Holy Cross School Knitting Club wins state, local awards (5/15)
WFSB partners with Plainville Wings and Wheels for the 6th Annual Fly-In and Car Show (5/10)
Flowers that speak of compassion after loss (4/26)
Announcement: The 2017 Hayley Petit Cup will take place on Wednesday afternoon, April 12, at the Miss Porter’s School boathouse. 2:00 p.m. Christening of new Hayley Petit shell, 3:00 p.m. races. (4/4)
Save the date, June 10thPlainville Wings & Wheels  (3/23)
SAVE THE DATE – PFF Golf Tournament (3/19)
Jane Doe No More Celebrates 10 Years with Gala and Awards (3/9)
The Garrett Snider Initiative (3/1)
Petit Family Foundation, Rotary donate $1,500 toward Gold Star Family monument (2/4)
Dynamic Tech Savvy Conference for 6th- to 9th-Grade Girls Returns to Trinity March 4 (2/2)
3 Dance Studios Showcase (1/28)

2016
Plainville sees new leaders, environmental challenges (12/28)
Plainville declared state finalist in contest (12/20)
SCENE @ CCSU: Children can ‘Tech It Out’ with CCSU summer programs (12/4)
Copper Beech Institute offers retreat scholarships for artistsCop (12/1)
The REACH Foundation’s Annual Shop With A Cop Returns Shop With A Cop (11/30)
Five Questions With Rick Healey on Real Estate Law, Jail Overcrowding (11/23)
Cheshire neighborhoods to illuminate for Lights of Hope Saturday (11/12)
Lights of Hope brightens the night (11/12)
Photo—CMHA Annual Meeting (10/20)
Video—Riverfront Adventure Violence Prevention Program (10/7)
Photos—Ride for Justice by Mark Maglio (9/25)
Petit Family Foundation grants $15K to Community Mental Health Affiliates (8/29)
Bristol: 7th Annual “Ride for Justice” to benefit the Petit Family Foundation (8/15)
Parenting classes begin Aug. 16 (8/4)
Teens help disabled toddlers find the ‘Power to Move’ by putting them in the driver’s seat (7/29)
Photos—GE 5k Road Race (7/27)
Video—Cruisin’ Connecticut (7/21)
Photo—Recent Photos (7/18)
Video—Tech it out – CCSU (7/18)
GE 5K for Petit Family Foundation attracts over 1,000 runners (7/17)
Runners Flock to Annual GE 5K Petit Family Foundation Road Race (7/17)
Road race for Petit Family Foundation returns (7/6)
How One Museum Is Inspiring Young Girls to Pursue STEM (6/28)
Plainville gearing up for annual GE road race for the Petit foundation (6/27)
Fairfield students earn National MS Society scholarships (6/24)
Fairfield students earn National MS Society scholarships (6/23)
GIFT OF $248,000 LAUNCHES PETIT FAMILY FOUNDATION WOMEN IN GENOMICS INITIATIVE AT THE JACKSON LABORATORY (6/23)
Petit Foundation Gives $248,000 To Support Women In Science (6/23)
Video—GE/EW 5K Road Race PSA – WFSB (6/22)
The Petit Family Foundation proudly supports Prudence Crandall Center, Inc. (6/22)
PFF Golf Tournament (6/21)
Video—PFF Golf Tournament – WFSB (6/20)
Photos—Grace Academy rising 8th graders at Copper Beech Institute (6/13)
Hayley’s Hope & Michaela’s Miracle MS Scholarship Awards (6/9)
ACE recognizes top students with ice cream social (6/8)
Photos—Rotary Scholarship Award Winners (6/7)
Photos—Michaela’s Garden, Walnut Hill Park New Britain with Lincoln School Kids (6/7)
Plainville students awarded community service scholarships (6/6)
Board of education honors leadership of 2 Plainville students (6/5)
Photos—Michaela’s Garden, Plainville Public Library Dedication (6/4)
Photos—PFF Be The Change Community Service Awards, Plainville HS and Cheshire HS (6/2)
Jackson Laboratory Announces Petit Family Foundation Summer Student Program Fellow (5/25)
Wings and Wheels for charity in Plainville (5/24)
Wings and Wheels returns to Plainville airport June 11 (5/23)
Video—Tiny Miracles featured on Here And Now WABC-TV (5/20)
Grant Award – Green Street Teaching and Learning Center, Wesleyan University (5/20)
SAVE THE DATE – June 10 – Arts From The Heart PFF Fundraiser (5/20)
Michaela’s Garden Dedication Ceremony at the Plainville Public Library (5/20)
CT Science Center Family Gardening Weekend Photos (5/16)
Le Petit Studio benefit for PFF (5/16)
PFF & MS Cruising For A Cause (5/16)
Museum receives grant for summer science camp for Hartford girls (5/16)
Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, Inc. Grant (5/13)
Photos—Michaela’s Garden at Perry Hill School (5/13)
Science Center’s Rooftop Garden Opens With Family Gardening Weekend (5/10)
WFSB partners with Petit Family Foundation for Michaela’s Garden Project (5/9)
Gerken honored (5/4)
The Children’s Museum Awarded Grant for Summer Science Camp with Hartford Girls (5/3)
Anti-child abuse volunteers saluted (4/28)
Photos—CT Science Center Petit Women in Science STEM Leadership Award (4/26)
$17K gift will help Goodwin College nursing students with lifesaving training (4/23)
WEBCAST LIVE TODAY (4/21)! 2016 VEX Worlds – VEX IQ Challenge Middle School Division Robotics Competition—click on webcast tab (4/21)
Photos—Talbots Fundraiser (4/20)
Photos—Dr. Henry Lee, Plainville High School (4/18)
Save The Date—April 20, Talbot’s fundraiser at West Farms Mall (4/6)
Video—Ride for Justice by Mark Maglio (4/5)
Middlebrook students bring home state science fair awards (3/31)
Video—Connecticut Science and Engineering Fair – Petit Family Foundation Women in Science and Engineering Awards (3/28)
Westside Middle School ‘most successful’ at CT Science & Engineering Fair (3/24)
Calling all Baseball fans!! Join us for a Springtime Baseball Fundraiser!! (3/24)
St. Mark students are finalists in CT Science and Engineering Fair (3/22)
The Petit Family Foundation Awards Grants to a Variety of Local Organizations (3/11)
Petit Family Foundation to Help Honor Actress Mariska Hargitay and the Joyful Heart Foundation with Dr. Henry C. Lee Award (3/8)
American Association of University Women Hosts Tech Savvy Conference at Trinity Photos (3/9)
SPEAKING OF NEC PODCAST Year in Review – The Epilogue to Speaking of NEC FEBRUARY 28 (2/28)
O’Mazing race camp fundraiser set for March 12 (2/20)
American Association of University Women holds free Tech Savvy Conference for CT Girls in grades 6-9! (2/18)
Save The Date—June 11—Plainville Wings & Wheels! (2/14)
Riverfront Recapture thank you video (2/5)
SPEAKING OF NEC PODCAST FEATURING DR. CORRINE HANSON LAUNCHES FEBRUARY 2 (2/2)
3-D Printing arrives at Memorial school (2/2)
Petit Family Foundation Supports Girls In STEM Conference (1/29)
Petit Foundation donates $5,000 to Hoops for Homeless (1/25)
Wesleyan Hosts Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics (1/19)
Hospital series on caring for difficult kids (1/15)
SPEAKING OF NEC PODCAST FEATURING DR. SERGIO GOLOMBEK LAUNCHES JANUARY 1 (1/1)

2015
Teacher seeks help to become citizen (12/14)
Petit Foundation donation to benefit teen girls (12/12)
Boys & Girls Club of Bristol Family Center Newsletter (12/11)
SPEAKING OF NEC PODCAST FEATURING DR. SHEILA GEPHART LAUNCHES OCTOBER 28 (10/26)
Save the date! Nov 18, 2015 – Forbidden City Bistro to host Dim Sum Wine Dinner benefiting PFF (10/26)
Photo—From our named study room at Bay Path University Philip H. Ryan Health Science Center (10/26)
Photos—CHRYSALIS porch rehabilitation funded in part by PFF (10/26)
Video—Ride for Justice by Mark Maglio (10/4)
Photos—Ride for Justice by Mark Maglio (9/27)
Ride for Justice raises money for Petit Family Foundation (9/27)
SPEAKING OF NEC PODCAST FEATURING THE NERC SOCIETY LAUNCHES AUGUST 28 (9/25)
DR. LINDA BARRY, ASST. PROFESSOR OF SURGERY TO RECEIVE WOMEN IN SCIENCE LEADERSHIP AWARD (9/22)
Ride for Justice Sept. 27 to benefit Petit Family Foundation (8/27)
SPEAKING OF NEC PODCAST FEATURING LAURA MARTIN LAUNCHES AUGUST 28 (8/26)
Hidden Acres’ benefits easy to see (8/11)
Wings and Wheels event donates $24K to two nonprofits (7/29)
SPEAKING OF NEC PODCAST FEATURING DR. NAVEED HUSSAIN LAUNCHES JULY 28 (7/25)
Photos—2015 GE Petit 5k Photos by Mark Maglio (7/20)
Road race honors Petit family (7/19)
2015 GE PFF 5K Race Results (7/19)
Thousands run Petit 5K in Plainville (7/19)
Thousands Participate in GE 5K Supporting Petit Family Foundation (7/19)
Women’s Center Receives 8K Grant from Petit Family Foundation (7/17)
Photo—Dr. Petit visits NBC Connecticut (7/14)
GE 5K Road Race to support Petit foundation July 19 (7/11)
The Petit Road Race is Next Weekend (7/10)
Plainville To Have 1,000 Runners In Town July 19 (7/09)
Dr. Petit Interview with Brad Davis on WDRC (7/9)
Thousands to Gather for Eighth Annual GE 5K Benefitting Petit Family Foundation (7/8)
Video—Connecticut children’s flower named in honor of Cheshire home invasion victim (7/2)
Petit-Inspired Flower Adopted By State (6/30)
Children’s State Flower Named In Michaela Petit’s Honor (6/23)
Thousands flock to Wings & Wheels (6/15)
Science for girls: Spots open for Middletown summer camp (6/15)
Bristol: 6th Annual “Ride for Justice” to benefit the Petit Family Foundation (6/11)
Fairfield student receives National MS Society Scholarship (6/11)
Bill names state children’s flower after slain Cheshire girl (5/29)
SPEAKING OF NEC PODCAST FEATURING DR. LAWRENCE MOSS (5/29)
‘Nothing More Rewarding’ Than Volunteering, Plainville Woman Says Laura LaCombe (5/24)
Michaela Petit Flower Clears First Hurdle (5/21)
House passes proposal to name state children’s flower after Cheshire home invasion victim (5/21)
4th Annual Wings & Wheels is coming! (5/14)
Video—Students from Lincoln elementary in New Britain have completed their homework assignment! (5/4)
Photo—Three Angels Garden by Vicki Scott (5/2)
Petit foundation sponsors course, STEM speakers (4/28)
Basketball tournament raises money for homeless youth (4/25)
SPEAKING OF NEC PODCAST FEATURING DR. ADAM MATSON LAUNCHES APRIL 28 (4/21)
PHS SCIENCE DEPARTMENT RECEIVES GRANT FROM PETIT FAMILY FOUNDATION (4/17)
Farmington Everyday Hero, Taylor Walton, Runs Marathons to Help Others (4/13)
Gift of knowledge: Petit Foundation gives to Health Academy source (4/12)
Westover Students Donate $13,481 to Seven Organizations (4/10)
Health Academy at NBHS receives a 3rd grant from the Pff (4/8)
Proposal to make Four O’Clocks the Children’s State Flower (4/8)
PFF Awards Grant to Brighter Within! (4/8)
Walk MS with Hayley’s Hope and Michaela’s Miracle Team! Signup link (4/6)
Photos—Interval House Breakfast With Champions (4/2)
Sahiti Alavala – Hayley E. Petit Injury Award Prevention Fellowship recipient! (3/30)
The Petit Family Foundation is a proud supporter of Hoops for Homeless! (3/26)
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ORGANIZATION TO HONOR DR. WILLIAM PETIT (3/25)
Morgan’s Fund Launches Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Podcast Series (3/23)
Connecticut’s Top Kid Inventors Score Spots at 2015 White House Science Fair (3/19)
Mrs. Hoffman’s Bulkeley High School Knitting Club (3/19)
Michaela’s Garden Project Certificate of Appreciation (3/19)
A great Women in Science event sponsored by PFF! (3/18)
Save The Date – June 19, 2015 – Arts From The Heart Coffeehouse (3/18)
Please sign the petition to help support HB 5174 (3/16)
PFF Running Team—Third Time’s a Charm (3/11)
MSP robotics team heads to world championship (3/11)
Eric D. Daniels will be co-chairing Interval House’s third Breakfast with Champions (3/9)
Photo—Soroptimist International of Farmington Valley Fundraiser (3/8)
Photos—Public Hearing in support of HB 5174 (3/5)
The Petit Family Foundation is proud to support Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, Inc. (3/2)
Photos—Middle School of Plainville Robotics Program (3/1)
State ‘Children’s Flower’ Would Honor Cheshire Home Invasion Victim (2/25)
Hospital physician receives Petit award (2/24)
Lend Support For Children’s State Flower (2/19)
Gina Barreca: Back by Popular Demand to Speak at Soroptimist “A Toast To Women!” (2/9)
Community Mental Health Affiliates award (2/9)
Feb 8 – Connecticut Science Center on WFSB (2/8)
Save The Date – April 11, 2015 – Red Sox vs Yankees Trip (2/3)
Sunday Conversations: The Petit Family Foundation is devoted to helping others (2/1)
Morgan’s Fund Receives Grant From Petit Family Foundation (1/31)
Photos—Grant Award Check Presentations (1/25)
Michaela Petit’s Beloved Four O’Clocks Proposed As Official Children’s State Flower (1/25)
My Avenging Angel workshops begin in February, March (1/21)
Lend Support For Children’s State Flower (1/20)

2014
‘Hoops for Homeless’ receives $5K donation (12/25)
Sunshine Kids wins Petit Family Foundation grant (12/24)
Ski Trip For Kids Among Plans For Petit Family Foundation Grants (12/23)
Save the Date—April 2, 2015 – Interval House Breakfast with Champions Honoring Dr. Petit (12/11)
CT Children’s Injury Prevention Center Announces 2014 Hayley Petit Injury & Violence Prevention Fellowship Recipients (11/15)
Photo—Three Angels Garden on Lights of Hope Night by Chris Gilleylen (11/8)
Foundation awards research grant (10/13)
Photos—Ride for Justice by Mark Maglio (9/29)
Dr. Kristine Larsen, Professor of Astronomy to Receive Women in Science Leadership Award (9/23)
Petit Foundation Race Proceeds hit $115,000 this year (9/16)
Statement From Interval House’s Men’s Group Against Domestic Violence (9/12)
Save the date! October 16 – Women In Science Event (8/28)
Michaela’s Garden planted in memory of young home invasion victim (8/11)
Wesleyan professors, Green Street artists introduce girls to the sciences this summer (8/6)
Petit Family Foundation Awards Connecticut Children’s Injury Prevention Center with Grant Funding for New Fellowship Program (7/21)
Plainville Event Raises $30K For Local Charities (7/21)
Thanking Dr. Petit (7/17)
5K for Petit foundation draws big crowd (7/15)
Photos—GE Petit 5k Photos by Mark Maglio (7/14)
GE 5K’s total raised for Petit Foundation reaches $1M (7/14)
Video—5,000 Runners Race in Petit 5K (7/14)
Road race to honor Petit family hits milestone (7/13)
Student will ‘pedal 4 Petits’ across Europe (Valley Press) (5/22)
4 O’Clocks Plant Sales Locations from May 1 – June 30, 2014 (5/1)
Petit Family Foundation Supports Green Street’s Science Summer Camp (5/1)
PFF Running Team founder Brian Hetzel’s blog about his long trip back (3/6)
Daniel Caminiti Letter (2/25)

2013
Join the community, contribute to the conversation, and share your thoughts and photos on the Michaela’s Garden Facebook Page! (11/18)
Photo—Lights of Hope, Cheshire by Chris Gilleylen (11/9)
Save The Date – Cheshire Lights of Hope (11/2)
Women Take Flight Invitation (10/19)
Rose Ball Invitation (10/19)
Domestic Violence Agency Announces Social Media Awareness Campaign (10/11)
Audio—Dr. William Petit on The Talk of Connecticut (10/2)
Video—WTNH-Let’s Ride Fundraiser for Petit Family Foundation (9/30)
Photos—Ride for Justice by Mark Maglio (9/29)
Video—WTNH-Ride for Justice in Bristol benefits Petit family (9/29)
Video—WFSB-4th annual Ride for Justice benefits Petit foundation (9/29)
EB principal engineer to receive ‘Women in Science’ leadership award (9/27)
Connecticut Law Firm Trantolo & Trantolo is the Presenting Sponsor for the Fourth Petit Family Foundation Ride for Justice (9/27)
DISH Bar & Grill September promotion to benefit PFF (9/6)
Center To Host Toddler Development Series (7/29)
Shelton student recognized for handling family challenges (7/24)
Golf charity event held for Petit Family Foundation (7/22)
Road race supports Petit Family Foundation (7/19)
Spirit Of Petit Women Lives On (7/19)
Video—Better Connecticut – Dr. Petit & Scot Haney (7/18)
YWCA Greenwich Domestic Abuse Services Received Grant (7/18)
PFF Fundraiser – Yankees vs. Red Sox, September 7th (7/16)
PFF Fundraiser – Tommy Bahama/Shop To Make A Difference on July 25th, 4-9pm (7/16)
Photos—GE Petit 5k Photos1 by Mark Maglio (7/16)
Photos—GE Petit 5k Photos2 by Mark Maglio (7/16)
GE Petit Family Foundation 5k Results (7/15)
Photos—GE Petit 5k Photos by Chris Gilleylen (7/15)
Plainville residents show support at annual Petit 5K (7/14)
Sixth Annual GE Petit 5K Road Race (7/14)
The National MS Society, Connecticut Chapter, Awards 19 Scholarships (7/14)
Petit Foundation Road Race This Weekend—video (7/12)
Petit Foundation Road Race This Weekend (7/12)
Sixth Annual GE 5K Road Race Benefiting The Petit Family Foundation (7/10)
GE 5K race to support Petit Family Foundation set for July 14 (7/6)
Food pantry encourages donations through lean summer months (7/3)
Photo—Prudence Crandall Grant (6/27)
PFF Golf Tournament Postponement until July 22 (6/14)
Video—PFF Road Race 2012 by Deborrah Glenn-Long (6/10)
Prudence Crandall Center Raises Over $60,000 At 40th Anniversary Gala (5/22)
Plainville Festival To Feature Airplanes And Antique Cars (5/14)
Connecticut Invention Convention convenes at UConn’s Gampel Pavilion (5/6)
Escape Alive provides free self-defense training for women, girls (5/3)
Just in time for Mother’s Day, Michaela’s Garden plant sale begins (5/3)
Michaela’s Garden Project seedling locations (5/2)
Celebrating Women in Science Initiative Launched (5/1)
Connecticut center launches women in science program (4/30)
Save The Date – May 31, 2013, Arts From The Heart Coffee House Fundraiser for PFF (4/24)
Parole Hearings: A Prisoner’s Gift; A Crime Victim’s Nightmare… (4/20)
Health Academy Fair underscores success of New Britain program (4/14)
Photos—New Britain High School Health & Wellness Promotion Fair (4/11)
Petit Family Foundation to Fund Girls & STEM Expos (4/10)
Photos—Three Angels Garden-Welcome Spring by Chris Gilleylen (4/9)
Save The Date – June 2, 2013, Plainville Wings & Wheels (4/5)
PFF Annual Golf Tournament Flyer (4/2)
Photos—Bristol Hospital Parent-Child Center (3/27)
Petit family member died unexpectedly on Friday (3/18)
Third Annual Health Promotion and Wellness Fair (3/1)
Petit Foundation awards $14K to NBHS (2/17)
New Britain Health Academy Receives Petit Family Foundation Grant (2/13)
Petit Family Foundation Grant Supports Free Self-Defense Classes for Women (1/10)

2012
YWCA gets $4,000 grant (12/25)
Petit Family Foundation Grant to benefit Southington students (12/20)
PARC Offers A Safety Awareness Program For Persons With Developmental Disabilities (12/18)
Photo—Birds of Peace, from the Three Angel Garden (12/17)
Interval House Benefit Invitation – Step Up and Step Out 2013 (12/17)
Influential (12/4)
Videos—ACTS 4 Youth – Michael Dower & Jacoby’s Mom (12/4)
Pathways Senderos Newsletter 2012 part 1 part 2 (11/27)
Giving to Petit foundation is Southington restaurant’s new tradition (11/20)
Better to Light Up 1 Town Cheshire group moving beyond tragedy (11/11)
Cheshire kicks off annual Lights of Hope (11/10)
Lights lend hope to charities, honor Petit family (11/10)
BRISTOL HOSPITAL HONORS SUPPORTERS (11/5)
‘Women Take Flight’ New England Air Museum (11/2)
Prudence Crandall Center Fall 2012 Newsletter (10/28)
ASRI Symposium program 1 program 2 (10/27)
Petit Family Foundation Awards Grant to the Women’s Center (10/27)
Bristol Hospital Parent And Child Center Honors Supporters (10/26)
Channel 3 Kids Camp Dedicates Jennifer Hawke-Petit Health Lodge (10/25)
Hawke-Petit’s spirit lives on at kids camp (10/17)
Video—Better Connecticut – new health lodge at the Channel 3 Kid’s Camp (10/16)
Musical Friends Ensemble Goes Baroque In Fundraiser For Malta House Of Care Foundation (10/2)
Riders with a cause (9/30)
Cheshire Runner takes on Rockies for Petit Family (7/27)
Memorial service remembers the Petit (7/26)
Charities Receive Event Proceeds (7/19)
Wings & Wheels nets $22K for charity (7/19)
Fifth annual GE/Petit race draws record crowd (7/18)
Invention Convention: Insider’s View (7/18)
Car And Plane Show In Plainville Raises Money For Petit Foundation, Food Pantry (7/17)
Family Traditions: How the Petit Family Tragedy Brought My Family Together (7/16)
All in the family: ‘Everybody here is part of the Foundation,’ says Dr. Petit (7/15)
A race in the sun: GE 5K benefits Petit Family Foundation (7/15)
Thousands support annual Petit Family Foundation road race
Thousands turn out for road race (7/15)
Road Race Benefiting Petit Family Foundation (7/15)
The GE 5K Road Race to Benefit the Petit Foundation (7/12)
Connecticut Artisan Turns Wood Into Wonder For Hospitalized Children (7/10)
Wings and Wheels welcomes thousands of spectators (7/7)
Plainville planning road closures for annual GE 5K Road Race (7/5)
Michaela’s Trail opens at Hidden Acres (7/3)
Hospital of Central Connecticut’s David Krugman Receives Award (7/2)
Plainville residents treated to Wings and Wheels (7/1)
Robertson Airport to host Wings & Wheels event to benefit charity (6/29)
Video—Better Connecticut Hidden Acres Therapeutic Riding Center (6/28)
Brookfield Student Receives 2012 MS Scholarship (6/20)
The GE 5K Road Race (6/19)
Volunteers needed for GE 5K benefitting Petit Family Foundation (6/12)
Manchester High Student To Receive 2012 Petit Family Scholarship (6/11)
Five PHS students encouraged to ‘be the change’ (6/9)
Dorothy Beswick of Seymour has been named winner of the 2012 MS scholarship (6/9)
Carbone’s 9th Annual Cigar and Scotch Social (6/7)
CT Science Center Opens Green Rooftop Garden (5/30)
Chase Christens Boats in Honor of Petit Women (5/30)
Carbone’s 9th Annual Cigar 7 Scotch Social (5/25)
Occupational Therapy Program Partners with Petit Family Foundation (5/25)
CT Science Center opens green rooftop garden (5/23)
Farmington Teen’s Performance Group To Host Petit Family Fundraiser (5/17)
‘Pinwheels For Prevention’ Awards (5/11)
Hidden Acres Spring Newsletter (5/11)
Chase Rowing Team to Name Three Racing Shells after Petit Family  (5/10)
Middle School of Plainville Scientific and Medical Career Investigations Day thank you photos (5/3)
CHH Child Abuse Investigation Team Honors Local Child Advocates (5/1)
SAVE THE DATE – Performance of Concerto Honoring the Petit Women (4/27)
New Trend At Hartford’s Bulkeley High School: Knitting (4/26)
Crime Victims Awareness Day Event (4/23)
Running for a Reason (4/19)
Plainville Wings & Wheels Fly-In & Car Show to benefit PFF and Plainville Food Pantry (4/19)
Horses Healing Humans gets grant (4/17)
Fundraiser for Channel 3 Kids Camp to Feature Dr. William Petit, Jr. as Keynote Speaker (4/16) thank you note program
PFF Running Team selected as an official charity of the ING New York City Marathon! (4/13)
Chase Collegiate School Racing Shell Christening on May 12 (4/13)
Walk MS Team To Honor Petit Family With Zumba Event (4/12)
GBRC-Hingham holds charity event for Petit Family Foundation (4/10)
West Hartford eight-year-old honored with Petit award (3/26)
West Hartford Student Receives Petit MS Youth Award (3/23)
Henry Lee Award Dinner Honors Petit Family Foundation in Monroe  (3/11)
Cheshire neighborhood holds annual race for charity (3/6)
West Hartford resident to lead CT-ALIVE (3/2)
New Britain School Programs Win Grants (2/24)
Suffield Academy dance-a-thon raises $40,000 for Petit Family Foundation (2/22)
Jane Doe No More Honors Petit Family Foundation (2/21)
Dog lovers can help local organization earn national recognition (2/20)
Petit Foundation grant benefits NBHS programs (2/18)
Honors for Petit Foundation & Sikorsky (2/17)
Cold Case Squad Disbanded (2/17)
The Samaritan Women and Anti Human Trafficking Rallies (2/15)
Greater Bristol Visiting Nurse Association Thank You Note (2/14)
Dr. Petit Attends Suffield Academy Dance-A-Thon (1/28)
Friends Point To Cheshire Victims’ Real Legacy (1/25)
Dance-a-thon 2012 at Suffield Academy (1/14)
PETIT FAMILY FOUNDATION HONORS WOMEN IN SCIENCE