Meeting Street Hosts Annual Halloween Parade

Decades-Old Tradition Features Hundreds of Ghouls and Goblins
Trick-or-Treating with Meeting Street Staff, Donors and Supporters

Providence – Meeting Street held its annual Halloween parade on Halloween morning, Monday, October 31st. Hundreds of children dressed in costumes paraded from their classrooms to the gym, where Meeting Street faculty, staff, and supporters dressed in costume distributed thousands of pieces of candy to the trick-or-treaters.

Also joining the fun were Nick, Ron & Pete from Cardi’s Furniture and Eyewitness News Chief Meteorologist Tony Petrarca and LPR’s General Manager, Reynaldo Almonte dress like Indiana Jones.

About Meeting Street

Founded in 1946, Meeting Street compassionately and innovatively empowers children and their families to thrive by fostering the development of the whole child. Meeting Street’s vision is to be a national leader in child development, education, research and training. Today, Meeting Street works with more than 4,000 children and families annually through its core programs: Early Intervention, Early Head Start, Olneyville Initiative, Healthy Families America, The Early Learning Center, The Grace School, The Carter School, and The Schwartz Center. For more information, visit www.MeetingStreet.org.