Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich VP and Program Director Don Palmer was honored as the club’s Champion of Youth for 2022. Paige Pray, a Greenwich High School senior, is 2022 Youth of the Year. Continue Reading →
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Greenwich Boys & Girls Club Keystone and Torch Clubs Deliver Toys to Kids
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The Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich’s Keystone Club, comprised of high school students who participate in various volunteer activities that benefit the community, teamed up with the Torch Club, a leadership and service club for children ages 11-13, to collect and deliver more than 200 donated toys for children patients at Greenwich Hospital and Kids in Crisis this holiday season. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Holiday, Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich
Greenwich United Way Finance Champions Celebrates Three Years
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Eight Greenwich middle school students and eight dedicated volunteers worked together over the course of five weeks this spring to develop lifelong skills of earning, saving, and spending wisely. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich, Finance Champions, Greenwich United Way
Torch Club Makes Game Time Connection at Parsonage Cottage
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“Our residents will definitely enjoy playing these games, which will help to enhance their socialization, memory, and cognitive skills.” – Penny Lore, Executive Director of Parsonage Cottage Continue Reading →
Filed under: Volunteering, Ashley Culver, Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich, Camryn Ferrara, Parsonage Cottage, Penny Lore, Torch Club
Greenwich United Way Announces More Than $645,000 in Initial 2021 Community Grants
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Beginning April 20 the Greenwich United Way will be accepting applications for a second round of grants to be issued later this year. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Abilis, Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich, Building One Community, Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut, Children’s Day School, Family Centers, Filling in the Blanks
Local Non-Profits Combat Inequities Among Greenwich Residents During Pandemic
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Unemployment, illness, and other developments as a result of COVID-19 have only exacerbated food insecurity. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Giving, Health, Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich, CCI, COVID-19, Greenwich Academy, Kathy Mintchev
PHOTOS: 12 Bright Moments in Greenwich This Holiday Season
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“In a year when folks need it most, many neighbors, businesses and organizations came up with new ideas to still keep the holiday spirit alive in Greenwich.” – Jessica Reid Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Alyssa Keleshian, Arch in Bloom, Barrie Silverman, Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich, CCFPP, Chris Jordan, Cos Cob Fire Police Patrol
Boys & Girls Club Is Closed, But Youth Are Supporting the Community in New Ways
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Members of the Greenwich Boys & Girls Club’s Torch Club have been busy delivering food to first responders. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Volunteering, Ashley Culver, Bella Nonna, Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich, Camryn Ferrara, Community Centers, Corbo's Deli
Lights, Camera, Fashion Starts at the Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich
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At the Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich this week Torch Club Junior Cardinals and Keystone Cardinals Club members collaborated with Abilis in a event dubbed “Lights, Camera, Fashion,” which featured a fashion show and dance. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Volunteering, Abilis, Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich
Bobby Walker Jr to Depart Boys & Girls Club for Position at Greenwich Academy
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Mr. Walker is already a familiar face at Greenwich Academy. His wife Becky Walker has been head of Greenwich Academy’s middle school since 2005, and he is the father of two daughters at Greenwich Academy and a son at Brunswick School. Continue Reading →