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As their motto is “We Serve,” The Lions Club of Greenwich is known for fighting blindness, serving youth, providing award grants, helping during disasters, caring for the environment, feeding the hungry and aiding seniors and the disabled. Continue Reading →
Light Up Greenwich is a community-wide fundraising campaign designed to enhance the Town’s beloved Fourth of July fireworks celebrations at Binney Park and Greenwich Point. Continue Reading →
PTA volunteers Jennette Leal and Maureen Harper were busy before spring break sending students home with fresh produce and items like bags of beans and rice their families can use for meal prep. The community pantry at GHS was originally started by Folsom House administrator Andrew Byrne and assistant dean Laura Boyd to help about 40 students. Word of mouth spread and they quickly learned there are more students in need. Continue Reading →
The event is set for Friday June 12 and will feature Gary Clark, Jr at The Capital Theater in Port Chester. Proceeds directly support Pathways’ residential homes and day programs. Continue Reading →
The milestone event will celebrate 75 years of impact for individuals with disabilities and their families in lower Fairfield County. Continue Reading →
All donations will go directly toward creating hygiene kits for local women and children in need. No matter how big or how small, every contribution will help to make this project possible and support our community in a simple but important way. Continue Reading →
Students worked side by side to assemble 100 “hygiene kits,” gaining a hands-on understanding of what it means to give back within their own community. Continue Reading →
The JLG Mahjong Derby will take place on Thursday, April 30 from 6:00-8:00pm at the Junior League of Greenwich, 231 East Putnam Avenue. Everything will be supplied, or feel free to come in foursomes and bring tiles and mats. Don’t forget to don a favorite Kentucky Derby-style hat while playing and enjoying this fundraising celebration where all the proceeds go to Positively Me! Continue Reading →
This summer, more local children than ever may miss out on that experience—unless the community steps in. Every donation—large or small—directly supports a child’s summer experience. A gift of $400 helps fund two weeks of camp, while $800 supports four weeks. Even smaller donations help us move closer to ensuring a child can enjoy a summer filled with opportunity, fun, and care. Continue Reading →
On March 2, students at Whitby School in Greenwich hosted the 10th annual “March Madness” Connect 4 Tournament, collecting 56 new toothbrushes and 11 new tubes of toothpaste. Participants donated dental supplies to support Dorothy Day Hospitality House, a homeless shelter in Danbury. Continue Reading →