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Greenwich Together Issues Statement against Racism
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“We stand ready to do the work to end injustice and systemic racism in our country and community. We are committed to challenging ourselves to understand and correct any inequities we may discover as we collaborate to improve the health of our entire community and gain a better understanding of ourselves and each other. We are committed to speaking up and acting together to end the violence and mistreatment of all ethnic and religious minorities so that all people, particularly our youth, have healthy futures.” – Greenwich Together Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich, Brunswick School, Child Guidance Center of Southern CT, Community Centers Inc., Family Centers, Global Health Systems, Greenwich Academy
Greenwich High School Grad Awarded ConnTESOL Scholarship
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GHS grad and Middlebury College freshman, Laura Rivera-Martinez, said, “Knowing how to speak, write, and read in English was not only a necessity living in this country, but a gift that has opened the doors of opportunity for me.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich, Edward Bojorquez, Greenwich High School, Greenwich Schools, Laura Rivera-Martinez, Middlebury College
Panel to Discuss Support Options for Immigrants Seeking Settlement in Greenwich
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Bobby Walker, Jr. and Mary Lee Kiernan join CEO of Connecticut Institute of Refugees and Immigrants in Discussion of Services that Enable Smooth and Meaningful Transitions Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Anna Greco, Bobby Walker Jr, Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich, Claudia Connor, Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants, Greenwich Historical Society, Mar Lee Kiernan
PHOTOS: Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich’s 8th Annual Muddy Up is Great Fun
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Every dollar raised from the 2019 Muddy Up 5k supports the Club’s after-school programs which provide local families with high quality, safe and affordable after-school care. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Volunteering, Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich
Peter D. Cook Partners with The Developing Artist Program to Build Bridge
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Students in the Developing Artist Program worked with Michael Manning and Ben Quesnel on a bridge made of cardboard carpet tubes. They also met with Rich Granoff at Granoff Architects. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Ben Quesnel, Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich, Granoff Architects, Greenwich Alliance for Education, HGS, Michael Manning, Peter D. Cook
Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich Honors 45 New Reading Champions
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The Boys and Girls Club awarded 45 new Greenwich Reading Champions this week. The Reading Champions tutoring program is a volunteer program where adults work with children to improve their reading skills. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Volunteering, Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich, English, Maya Thompson, Reading Champsions
Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich Announces 51st Youth of the Year Winner, Honors Rebecca Breed as Champion of Youth
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Michael Rincon was honored on Thursday night as the Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich 2019 Youth of the Year. Also honored was Champion of Youth Rebecca Breed. Her family pledged a donation to the Club of $1 Million over the next ten years from the Rebecca Breed Scholarship Foundation. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Giving, Volunteering, Bobby Walker Jr, Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich, Fred Camillo, Rebecca Breed, Steve Meskers
Boys & Girls Club Kids Celebrate MLK with Massive Art Project
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At the Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich, children celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day with an art project. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich, Martin Luther King Jr Day
Greenwich Prevention Council to Share Results from Youth Survey on Risky Behaviors
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The Greenwich Prevention Council is organizing a Greenwich Community Forum where the Youth Survey Results will be shared to be held on December 4 at YWCA Greenwich from 7:00-8:30pm. Continue Reading →