The Kiwanis Foundation of Meriden was established in 1995 as a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation to advance the mission and work of the Kiwanis Club of Meriden. The Foundation’s signature project is education awards for graduating high school seniors.
The Foundation raises money for its work through the annual Cow Chip Raffle (“Cow Plop.”) and other fundraisers. To make a tax-deductible donation to the Kiwanis Foundation of Meriden, email [email protected].
2023-2024 Kiwanis Foundation of Meriden Officers and Directors
Robert Gollnick* President
Michelle Bourdeau* Vice President
Sandra Gollnick Secretary
William Passarelli Treasurer
Brian Cofrancesco* Director
Cynthia D’Agostino* Director
Cheryl O’Connor** Director
Doreen Roddy* Director
Karen Roesler* Director
Donald Parker Director
Matthew Vaverchak Director
* denotes Past President of the Kiwanis Club of Meriden ** denotes current President of the Kiwanis Club of Meriden
Kiwanis Member Meeting with Guest Speaker Hailee Rodriguez
September 10, 2026
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Meriden Public Library, 105 Miller St, Meriden, CT 06451, USA
Hailee Rodriguez, Community Engagement Coordinator at the Ronald McDonald House of CT and MA, will speak to us about the work of the Ronald McDonald House.
Kiwanis Foundation of Meriden
The Kiwanis Foundation of Meriden was established in 1995 as a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation to advance the mission and work of the Kiwanis Club of Meriden. The Foundation’s signature project is education awards for graduating high school seniors.
The Foundation raises money for its work through the annual Cow Chip Raffle (“Cow Plop.”) and other fundraisers. To make a tax-deductible donation to the Kiwanis Foundation of Meriden, email [email protected].
2023-2024 Kiwanis Foundation of Meriden Officers and Directors
Robert Gollnick*
President
Michelle Bourdeau*
Vice President
Sandra Gollnick
Secretary
William Passarelli
Treasurer
Brian Cofrancesco*
Director
Cynthia D’Agostino*
Director
Cheryl O’Connor**
Director
Doreen Roddy*
Director
Karen Roesler*
Director
Donald Parker
Director
Matthew Vaverchak
Director
* denotes Past President of the Kiwanis Club of Meriden
** denotes current President of the Kiwanis Club of Meriden
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Upcoming Meetings and Events - Join Us!
Kiwanis Administrative Budget Committee Meeting
Kiwanis Member Social
Kiwanis Board of Directors Meeting
Kiwanis Member Meeting with Guest Speaker Hailee Rodriguez
Kiwanis Community Projects Committee Meeting
Kiwanis Komedy Night!
Kiwanis Installation of Officers and Directors
Kiwanis Board of Directors Meeting
Kiwanis Table at Fall Festival of History & Nature
Kiwanis Table at Fall Festival of History & Nature (rain date)
Kiwanis Cow Chip Raffle ("Cow Plop")
Kiwanis Citywide Spelling Bee