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Rita joined the Foundation in 2022 as a Development Associate. In this role, Rita supports the Foundation's overall development efforts including technical and database management of donor-advised fund grant processing, gift processing, donor acknowledgements and prospect research. Rita is a recent graduate of the University of Connecticut.

What do you enjoy most about Greater Hartford?
I enjoy the vibrant arts community and all of the beautiful cultural attractions the region offers.

What quote best represents your personal philosophy?
“Always believe in yourself and keep going. You don't have to have the most talent in the world. You don't have to be the smartest person in the world. If you persist and you persist and you persist, you will be successful.” -Dean Cain