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The latest news and events from CARP...

Here are just a few of the latest news and events we’d like to share with you.

Celebrating our second year of Performances in the Park

Celebrating our second year of Performances in the Park

This year marks our second year for our performances in the park program. The local community was treated to two different shows, the Alchemist in July and Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar in September, drawing many to

CARP Raises over $10,000 for Summer Camp Scholarships in 2025

CARP Raises over $10,000 for Summer Camp Scholarships in 2025

Surpassing our last year’s contribution, CARP was able to fund Summer Camp scholarships of over $10,000. This brings its total contributions to over $50,000 over the last 8 years. Scholarships allow local kids across multiple

Hudson River Bank and Trust award CARP funding

Hudson River Bank and Trust award CARP funding

CARP was honored to receive $5,000 from the Hudson River Bank to help stage 1 funding activities for the new Fitness Trail to be located at Crellin Park, Chatham. A multi-year, multi-stage effort will include

It’s show time!

It’s show time!

The Ackerman Foundation and Stewarts Holiday Matching Fund joined CARP this year to help us deliver our 2025 Performances in the Park series. The combined contribution of $2,500, in addition to other generous individuals, allowed

CARP joins SummerFest event

CARP joins SummerFest event

For the first time in its history, CARP joined the Chatham SummerFest festivities in July. We were excited to support the event, increase our visibility, be able to talk to people more about our work,

CARP leads clean-up of Crellin Park Pump Track

CARP leads clean-up of Crellin Park Pump Track

A day of much needed clean-up work at the Crellin Park Pump Track and a delicious BBQ to celebrate the effort, made the event a total success. Come join us next year.

Planting important seeds in the community

Planting important seeds in the community

As part of its on-going support of the Children’s Garden at Crellin part, CARP was happy to announce a 2025 donation to this important and popular program of over $1,200 to aid it in purchasing

See you at the movies

See you at the movies

CARP joined in the celebration of the newly refurbished and re-opened Crandell Theatre on Main Street Chatham by becoming part of their supporting advertiser community. Watch for our ad while you watch wonderful movies in