The scholars of A Better Chance of Wilton are very grateful for the generous support of our community.  Although affiliated with the national A Better Chance program,  A Better Chance of Wilton is self supporting and managed by a volunteer Board of Directors.  Thank you to the many Wilton residents and businesses that have opened your hearts and given generously.

If you would like to support our program, you may do so in these ways:

1. Mail a check made payable to "ABC of Wilton" to:

2. Make an online secure cash donation by credit card through PayPal. An email receipt will be sent after your donation is processed. Your donation is secure with PayPal. To donate please click the button below:

3. Give non-cash gifts in the form of goods or services from the ABC Wish List below.  These items really make a difference to the lives of our scholars. To donate:

a. Please contact John Klein at (203) 952-6439 or penbrooke@optonline.net to arrange delivery of your gift, or
b. Click here ABC Wish List to make a secure donation by credit card for the item(s) of your choice.

Don't forget your company's Matching Gifts program to double the value of your contribution!

An email receipt will be sent after your online donation is processed. All other gifts will be acknowledged by mail. Thanks to our generous supporters.

ABC Wish List

Current college guides
Current AP exam study guides
6-12 Seat Passenger Van
Air miles for travel to summer programs
Newspaper & educational magazine subscriptions
8-12 matching dinner plates
8-12 matching large drink glasses
Small freezer
Socks - sports or fashion, cotton or wool
Muffin pans
Cookie sheets
Gift cards to Wilton Sports Shop for supplies and apparel
Gift cards to Wilton Deli for the quick bite between school activities and events
Gift cards to these local stores for groceries, school supplies, toiletries, sports apparel, entertainment

Financial donations with checks made payable to “ABC of Wilton” are always welcome.  Don’t forget your company’s Matching Gifts program!  If you wish, you may earmark your donation towards the following needs:

$15 – 50        Haircut

$25 - $50      Train ticket home for school holidays

$25 - $100     Wilton High School apparel

$25 - $100     School field trips

$50 - 100      Sports team fees

$50              Scholar support for one day

$50 - $75      College Application fee

$75 - $200     Formal concert attire for school choir, orchestra, band

$75              Junior Prom ticket

$100             Prom ticket

$100             SAT Tutoring for an hour

$250             Music Adjudication Field Trip

$400             Senior graduation portrait