Seasonal & Holidays

5 Berlin Nonprofits To Support This Holiday Season

'Giving Tuesday' is on Tuesday, Dec. 3, when area nonprofits are hoping for an influx of charity to help them help their communities.

BERLIN, CT — If you’re like many of your Berlin neighbors, you may spend a good part of the holiday season with your credit card in hand buying gifts for family and friends.

Coming up soon is a chance to give back to the local community.

Giving Tuesday, which in 2024 falls on Dec. 3, is a day dedicated to supporting nonprofit and community groups. S

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ince 2012, nonprofits worldwide have used the Tuesday after Thanksgiving to galvanize fundraising, rally volunteers and add momentum to their causes.

Maintaining funding is a constant challenge for many nonprofits that fill gaps and meet other needs in the Berlin area.

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Here are five local nonprofits to consider getting behind on Giving Tuesday:

1. Town of Berlin Social Services

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