“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 →
Kids in Crisis
Recent Posts
Democracy in Action Club “Pride Ride” Benefits KIC Lighthouse for LGBTQ Youth
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In celebration of Pride Month, Greenwich Democracy in Action is hosting a “pride ride” in support of Kids in Crisis Lighthouse. The event runs from June 17 to June 30. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Schools, Andrew Bailey, Greenwich Democracy in Action Club, Kids in Crisis, Lighthouse, Pride Ride
Greenwich United Way’s Greenwich COVID-19 Community Relief Fund Gives Grants to Kids In Crisis and Meals on Wheels
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Greenwich United Way’s Second round of grants from its COVID-19 Community Relief Fund totaled $13,500. Earlier in the week Greenwich United Way’s COVID-19 Community Relief Fund issued its first round of grants totaling $113,511. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Health, Abilis, COVID-19, Filling in the Blanks, Food Rescue US, Jewish Family Servics, Kids in Crisis
LETTER: Acts of Kindness Include Hot Meals for Kids for Crisis
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“No matter how tough life can get, there’s always good in the world.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Health, Volunteering, Kids in Crisis
Kids in Crisis 24-Hour Support Continues; Financial Assistance Appreciated
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Trained Crisis Counselors continue to answer helpline calls around the clock, as families face difficult times. Administrative staff members are working remotely, and in-house shelter staff are limited to essential employees only. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Health, Kids in Crisis, TeenTalk
Greenwich United Way Announces 2020 Community Grants
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The Greenwich United Way will award its first round of grants to local health, education and self-sufficiency programs across 21 partner agencies at the Community Investment Grant Recipient Reception on February 12 at Greenwich Hospital. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Abilis, Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich, Building One Community, Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut, Community Centers Inc. of Greenwich, David Rabin, Family Centers
Miku Sushi Promotion to Benefit Kids in Crisis in February
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The promotional menu will feature two sushi rolls and a cooked dish that will be available for lunch, dinner, and takeout during the entire month of February. Proceeds will go to Kids in Crisis. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, K Dong, Kids in Crisis, Miku Sushi
Swiss Re Donates a “Learning Lab” to Kids in Crisis
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On Tuesday there was a ribbon cutting for a new Learning Lab at Kids in Crisis in Cos Cob, made possible by a donation from Swiss Re. The Learning Lab is equipped with modular tables, sound absorbing panels, stackable chairs and area rugs, PCs and Macs, and wireless printing and teleconferencing capabilities, for personal and professional development, as well as advocacy work. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Bill Pierz, Kids in Crisis, Neil Sprackling, Pearl Mayo, Shari Shapiro, Stan Galanski, Swiss Re Foundation
Junior League Awards Community Grants to Open Arts Alliance and Kids In Crisis
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The awards were presented by Kathy Walker, Junior League of Greenwich Community Director, on Monday, April 22, 2019 at the annual Community Advisory Committee breakfast held at McArdle’s Florist and Garden Center. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Elizabeth Peyton, Junior League of Greenwich, Kathy Walker, Kids in Crisis, McArdle's Florist and Garden Center, Open Arts Alliance
The Perfect Provenance Announces “Sustainable-Upcycle-Perfect”
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The Perfect Provenance will highlight a variety of repurposed, reclaimed or eco-friendly items in its in-store exhibit including using recycled paper for Café 47 menus and introducing composting to its clientele. Continue Reading →