Car Seats 4 Kids Program
In April 2024, Gentle Love Connections was awarded a $25,000 ARPA Nonprofit Support Grant by the Sustainability Commission for the Town of Manchester, CT. These monies were expended to create a car seat program to benefit families in need.
Our first distribution event will occur on Sunday, May 18th, 2025 from 10:00am-1:00pm at Northwest Park, located at 448 Tolland Turnpike, Manchester, CT 06042. Advance registration is required, walkups will not be accepted. Once capacity is reached, you will be added to a waitlist for future distribution events. If you need to cancel your appointment please contact kyle@gentlelove.org or 959-206-4802 immeadiately.
HOW DO I REGISTER TO RECIEVE A CAR SEAT?
Fill out the following form to register in advance and upload documents to prove Manchester, CT residency:
https://tinyurl.com/carseats4kids
***Please note that walkups will not be accepted***
Sign up for an appointment using SignUp Genius link provided. If you sign up for two (2) car seats, two consecutive (back to back) appointments in different sessions are required
Check-in with a valid photo ID 10 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time
***If you do not show up to your appointment, the seat that you registered will be forfeited, no exceptions***
Have child present for installation of seat by a Child Passenger Safety Technician