The fifth annual Together We Shine event was held at First Presbyterian Church. Continue Reading →
Amy Montimurro
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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 →
Filed under: Giving, Abilis, Amy Montimurro, Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation, The Cohen Abilis Advancement Center
Abilis Youth Board, Greenwich Jr United Way to Host 5th Annual Together We Shine Red Carpet Event
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In preparation for the Together We Shine event, Abilis is seeking formal clothing donations to be dropped off at the Abilis headquarters in Greenwich by February 17. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Volunteering, Abilis, Abilis Youth Board, Amy Montimurro, David Rabin, Greenwich Jr United Way, Greenwich United Way
Abilis Holiday Party Features American Idol Singer Julia Gargano
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Abilis held its annual Holiday Party on Dec 21 at Round Hill Community Church. Special guest American Idol singer Julia Gargano sang at the event. Everyone enjoyed the party and there was lots of singing and dancing. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Abilis, Amy Montimurro, Julia Gargano
PHOTOS: Stepping into the Enchanted Forest at “Together We Shine” with Abilis
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“This incredibly special event has become one that we all look forward to each year, and it’s clear why. The joy, the laughter, the incredible feeling of everyone coming together – it’s so wonderful.” – Amanda Finn Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Abilis, Amanda Finn, Amy Montimurro, Avery Imp, Brendan Fraser, Charlie Juergens, Christ Church
Annual “Spring for Abilis” Gala Set for April 29
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The evening features celebrity emcee Billy Blanks Jr., a live and silent auction, dinner, music and more. This year’s co-chairs, Barbara Goldsmith and Leslie Smith Clarke. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Abilis, Amy Montimurro, Barbara Goldsmith, Billy Blanks Jr, Leslie Smith Clarke, Spring for Abilis
Just in Time: New England Total Energy Donates Heating and Hot Water Equipment at Abilis Residence in Cos Cob
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New England Total Energy, also known as New England Oil, donated the $30,000 project for the Abilis residence in Cos Cob. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Abilis, Amy Montimurro, Dina Urso, Frank Cortese, Joanie Minor, Laura Lategui, Reggie Minor
Dancing Stars of Greenwich Charity Fundraiser for Abilis Set for Sept 17
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This year’s event features celebrity judges Brendan Fraser, eight-time award winning actor; Lara Spencer, co-anchor for ABC’s Good Morning America; and Billy Blanks, Jr., creator and host of Dance It Out TV on Lifetime Television, choreographer and dancer. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Giving, Abilis, Ali Wentworth, Amy Montimurro, Billy Blanks Jr, Brendan Fraser, Lara Spencer
Walk/Run for Abilis Raises More Than $166,500 to Fund New Initiatives
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Hundreds attended in-person and it was a picture-perfect day for running the 5K and walking the 1-mile accessible walk to help raise crucial funds for Abilis. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Abilis, Abilis Walk/Run, Amy Montimurro, Andre Denunzio, Billy Blanks Jr
Meet the 2021 Abilis Walk/Run Ambassador, Andre DeNunzio
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“My hope is that people join and support the agency in any way they can. Any money raised helps support individuals and our daily operations. Donations are needed more than ever.” – Andre DeNunzio, Abilis 2021 Walk/Run ambassador Continue Reading →