One Book, One Region 2019: “Hey, Kiddo”

  • Organization Name:
    Connecticut College

  • Organization City:
    New London

  • Amount Awarded:
    $2,000.00

  • Fiscal Year:
    FY19

  • Grant Summary:

    Funding will help Connecticut College partner with One Book One Region of Eastern Connecticut to bring a book to Eastern Connecticut that will spark discussions and related programming. The 2019 selection is “Hey, Kiddo” by Jarrett J. Krosoczka, an autobiographical graphic novel which explores themes of opioid abuse and fitting in. It will be the subject of public programs throughout the community between June and September. The capstone event, the author talk, will be held on September 17, 2019.


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