Cabo Verde Children is a non-profit humanitarian organization that strives to help the children of Cape Verde Islands overcome the burdens of poverty and to become healthy, educated, self-sustaining and contributing members of society.

Professor Gregg Lee Carter, Chair

The Department of History & Social Sciences is home to five separate academic disciplines (see the navigation bar at the top of this page). The department offers courses leading to the Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and to the Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts with concentrations in History, and in Global Studies. Minor areas of concentration are offered in the areas of Africana/Black Studies, History, Latin American and Latina/Latino Studies, Legal Studies, Political Science, Sociology, Sociology and Service Learning, and Women's Studies. If you want to learn more about the department, click here; if you want to learn more about Professor Carter, click here.

Thanks to the Athletic department for donating t-shirts for each child!

Thanks to Bill Smith, Director of Athletics and Recreation, for use of the gym and other support.

Thanks to Head Coaches Max Good (Men's) and Mary L. Burke (Women's) for allowing their student-athletes to participate, and supporting the project.

Thanks to David Lynch and Bryant University Dining Services for providing boxed lunches for SuperMario participants and volunteers.

Thanks to Professor Michael Fraleigh, sociology, for support, assistance, encouragement, and providing camp certificates.

Thanks to the Bryant University Bookstore and Manager Stan Stowuk for donation of prizes.

We wish to welcome Romana Ramos, CACD Chairperson, to SuperMario on the Bryant campus Sunday!

In addition to all of those mentioned above, we would also like to recognize these people in appreciation for their help with this event:

- Andy de Andrade, President, CaboVerdeOnline
- Joe D'Ambrose, Co-Organizer, Bryant University Class of 2008
- Valdir Alves, Cabo Video
- Mario Hilario, NBC 10
- Rachel Boren, VISTA
- Jason Sullivan, Asst. AD, Communications