The $30,000+ grant will go toward trip tuition assistance and a stipend for each of the 80 qualifying students. Working together on this initiative, the Greenwich United Way, Greenwich Alliance for Education and the D.C. Committee provide tangible equity and inclusion for Greenwich Public School students, benefiting the student body at large. Continue Reading →
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Abilis Celebrates ‘Spring for Abilis’ on April 27, 2024
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Evening features celebrity emcee Billy Blanks Jr., live and silent auctions, dinner, music and more. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Abilis, Afton Fraser, Genna Mann, Hillary Sollinger
2024 Annual Mardi “Bra” Drive Runs through February: Essential Support for Women in Need
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The Undies Project’s 9th Annual Mardi “Bra” Drive runs throughout February, coinciding with the festive spirit of Mardi Gras. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving
Kids In Crisis Spring Gala Set to “Rock the Dock” with Music Provided by Yacht Lobsters
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The annual Kids In Crisis gala, the organization’s largest fundraiser of the year, is set to “Rock the Dock” Friday, March 1, at The Loading Dock in Stamford with a performance by Yacht Lobsters. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Kids in Crisis, Rock the ock, The Loading Dock, Yacht Lobsters
Alzheimer’s Association Celebrating Hope Gala to Take Place at Delamar Greenwich Harbor
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The Alzheimer’s Association Connecticut Chapter is excited to announce the 11th Annual Celebrating Hope gala on April 26 at the Delamar Greenwich Harbor. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Health
River House to Host Green Eggs and Ham Brunch Fundraiser
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Join the folks at River House for a wacky and delicious Green Eggs and Ham Brunch on March 2, 2024, and feast on scrumptious treats and enjoy funky vibes! Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Greenwich Adult Day Care
Garden Catering Fights Pediatric Cancer in Honor of Family Member with Leukemia
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“Our family is deeply connected to this cause, as my 4-year-old daughter, Willa, was diagnosed with Leukemia last year.” – Tina Carpenteri, Garden Catering COO Continue Reading →
Filed under: Food Drink Restaurants, Giving, Garden Catering, Golden Lights Foundation, Tina Carpenteri
Neighbor to Neighbor Sets Date for Annual Spring Luncheon
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Neighbor to Neighbor is excited to announce an official date for their Annual Spring Luncheon. The event will take place Wednesday, April 3rd at Greenwich Country Club from 11:45 am- 2:00 pm.
The luncheon will feature guest speaker, Lydia Fenet. Lydia is the author of two best-selling books, The Most Powerful Woman in the Room is You and Claim Your Confidence as well as the podcast host of Claim Your Confidence in collaboration with Rockefeller Center. Fenet is the founder and CEO of the Lydia Fenet Agency, a boutique agency representing best in class charity auctioneers. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Lydia Fenet, Neighbor to Neighbor
Neighbor to Neighbor to Return to P&Z for Extension of Operating Hours
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With the P&Z approval in 2016 came several conditions, including specific hours of operation, and a maximum of five trucks delivering goods each week, Monday to Friday, between 8:30am til 12:30pm, with trash and recycling no more than twice a week, between 7:00am and 8:00am. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Government, Real Estate, Volunteering, Neighbor to Neighbor
Abilis Receives $3.78 Million Grant from the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation for The Cohen Abilis Advancement Center in Stamford
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Abilis is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded a $3.78 million grant from the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation. This grant will support Abilis’ expansion in Fairfield County with the purchase of a second location in Stamford, Connecticut, at 78 Harvard Avenue. The 26,000 square foot building will offer quality education, programs and services for those with disabilities of all ages. Continue Reading →