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Greenwich Police Detective Justin Rivera Promoted to Sergeant

“I’ve been watching your career as you progressed,” Police Chief Heavey said. “You’ve always been an officer who initiates action. You’ve always been the first one out of the car to back up other officers and will be an outstanding asset as supervisor to  the patrol division.”

Greenwich Leaders Attend Prestigious Nonprofit Management Program at Harvard Business School

Neighbor to Neighbor Executive Director K. Brent Hill joined two fellow Greenwich nonprofit leaders, Mary Lee A. Kiernan, President & CEO of YWCA Greenwich, and Rachel Kornfeld, Chief Executive Officer of Jewish Family Services of Greenwich, for a week-long immersion at Harvard Business School (HBS)’s Strategic Perspectives in Nonprofit Management program. Continue Reading →

Republican School Board Resignations Now Effective Immediately

Per the BOE policies and regulations, 9000 series bylaws of the board, code 9222, “If for reasons of health, change in domicile, or any other compelling reason a member does decide to terminate service, the Board requests notification at least a month in advance or as early as possible notification of intent to resign so that the Board may plan appropriately.” Continue Reading →

Neighbor to Neighbor Announces New Board and Staff Changes as Need Rises

 

 
  Neighbor to Neighbor has been Greenwich’s only dedicated food pantry for more than 50 years, filling gaps in the community with the support of donors, volunteers, and partners. As needs shift, the organization has shifted with them. And today, the need is greater than ever. Rising costs of food, gas, and other everyday expenses, along with changes to eligibility for federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, have pushed Neighbor to Neighbor’s client numbers up 13% compared to this time last year. And more than 11,000 families across Fairfield County are at risk of losing some or all of their SNAP benefits, a change expected to have a ripple effect on Neighbor to Neighbor and other food pantries in the area. Continue Reading →