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51 Years of Bright Futures
Our alumni scholars exemplify the transformative opportunities offered at ABC New Canaan
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Education • Equity • Opportunity

These are the guiding principles of A Better Chance (ABC) New Canaan. Our mission is to provide transformative academic opportunities to talented young men of color, support them in becoming well-rounded and confident leaders, and prepare them for success in college and in life.

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ABC New Canaan by the Numbers

93

Scholars
Since 1974, 93 scholars have graduated from our program and gone to college.

$0

Cost
There is no cost for ABC New Canaan scholars to participate in our program.

100%

of our funding
A full 100% of our funding comes from the generosity of the New Canaan community.

3225

Steps
New Canaan High School is just 3,225 steps away from ABC House.

51

Years
ABC New Canaan was founded nearly 51 years ago.

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The Colors of Joy

Join us at Manfredi New Canaan to celebrate Mother's Day and support A Better Chance of New Canaan!

Tickets are now on sale!

Get ready to set sail for the smoothest night of the year! Tickets are now on sale. Tables and sponsorships are still available for purchase too.

Support Our Annual Appeal

As we enter the holiday season, we are reminded of the goodwill and generosity of our community that bring A Better Chance (ABC) New Canaan’s mission to life.