Upcoming events…
North Stratfield School - Kevin's Afterglow Buddy Bench Dedication
Dedication of Buddy Bench with funds raised by Have a Heart!
Kevin's Afterglow 3rd Annual Golf Tournament
Our tournament sold out very quickly again this year!
Even if you are not playing, you can still join us post golf for Cocktails & Dinner at our lively raffle and silent auction at Boca Grille & Raw Bar. If you haven't been to the restaurant, its one of the nicest outdoor dining places in Fairfield.
We are actively seeking raffle donations. If you can help, please email Jim at jkuczo@kevinsafterglow.org.
We also have several sponsorship packages still available...tee box signs, beverage cart sponsor, many others.
Click here for tickets.
Fairfield University Psychology Club Speaking Engagement
Jim speaks powerfully and passionately about:
- His son Kevin and their experience with depression and death
- The importance of being kinder, more compassionate, more giving
- The bond of family and community
- Coping after death
- A new way to look at depression
- Pressures facing kids today
- Mental illness warning signs
- Suicide warning signs and actions to help
- Spreading Kevin's Afterglow
Creating Conversations Around Mental Health
Jim talks to psychology students at Brown University.
Things Parents of Young Adults Need To Know
I will be giving my "Kevin's Afterglow" presentation along side Marc Lehman of U Are Heard.
This event is live, but also can be viewed remotely via Zoom at: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83488879623
McKinley Elementary School - Kevin's Afterglow Buddy Bench Dedication
Dedication of Buddy Bench with funds raised by Logan's Lemonade!
Jennings Jaguars 5K to Support Kevin’s Afterglow
5K Race and Kids Fun Run.
All proceeds benefiting Jennings Elementary will be used toward curriculum enrichment/staff support.
Jennings School will also donate a portion of the proceeds to Kevin's Afterglow in memory of Jennings Alumni, Kevin Kuczo.
Kevin's Afterglow focuses on kindness and supports mental health for families and children.
The 5k will kick off at 8 am and ALL AGES are welcome whether you are walking or running. Please remember this is about coming together as a community, having fun, and supporting causes close to the Jennings School community.
The Kids Fun Run will begin following the 5k approximately around 9 am and will consist of a run/walk around Jennings. To enter your child in the Fun Run/Walk your child must be in 5th grade or below.
Please understand that start times may vary depending on the flow of the morning. Don't want to run? No problem, all donations are welcome!
Kevin's Afterglow Buddy Bench Dedication - Holland Hill School
We will be dedicating a Kevin's Afterglow Buddy Bench at Holland Hill School. Come join us!
Kevin's Afterglow Buddy Bench Dedication - Jennings Elementary
We will be dedicating a Kevin's Afterglow Buddy Bench at Jennings Elementary School. Come join us!
Kevin's Afterglow Buddy Bench Dedication - Osborne Hill School
We will be dedicating a Kevin's Afterglow Buddy Bench at Osborne Hill School. Come join us!
Kevin's Afterglow Buddy Bench Dedication - Stratfield Elementary School
We will be dedicating a Kevin's Afterglow Buddy Bench at Stratfield Elementary School. Come join us!
Kevin's Afterglow Buddy Bench Dedication - Fairfield Warde High School
We will be dedicating a Kevin's Afterglow Buddy Bench at Fairfield Warde High School. Come join us!
Fairfield University Psychology Club Suicide Prevention Walk
Jim speaks powerfully and passionately about:
- His son Kevin and their experience with depression and death
- The importance of being kinder, more compassionate, more giving
- The bond of family and community
- Coping after death
- A new way to look at depression
- Pressures facing kids today
- Mental illness warning signs
- Suicide warning signs and actions to help
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Heart to Heart Mental Health Awareness Game - Speaking Engagement
Come see SHU Women's Lacrosse in action. Team will be dedicating game to mental health awareness.
Jim will be speaking at half time.
PS\IS 206 Town Hall - Speaking Engagement
Jim will be speaking at the PS\IS 206 Town Hall.
NTT Data LIFT ERG - Speaking Engagement
Jim will speaking to NTT Data employees on behalf of NTT Data's LIFT Employee Resource Group.
Fairfield University Psychology Club - Speaking Engagement
Jim speaks powerfully and passionately about:
- His son Kevin and their experience with depression and death
- The importance of being kinder, more compassionate, more giving
- The bond of family and community
- Coping after death
- A new way to look at depression
- Pressures facing kids today
- Mental illness warning signs
- Suicide warning signs and actions to help
- Spreading Kevin's Afterglow See less
Mindset Matters Podcast
Mindset Matters Podcast with Denise Zack is a podcast about matters of the mind, because your mindset matters! Each week Denise brings on a new co-host to discuss issues chosen and suggested by the viewers. We discuss what they want to hear and learn about - using our expertise and experiences to help them learn, grow and live their best life!