During a 3-hour diversity training workshop akin to Names Day at Greenwich High School, 66 town leaders talked about stereotypes, hate, bigotry and the power of allies. All agreed that silence is deadly. Personal anecdotes were powerful. Continue Reading →
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Family Centers Health Care Clinic Up and Running. Call for an Appointment.
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Family Centers Health Care Clinic at Wilbur Peck Court, a Federally Qualified Health Center, is taking patients and filling a need in Greenwich’s health care services. Dental appointments are filling up particularly fast. The clinic is equipped with Spanish-speaking staff.
“Anyone can use the clinic, regardless of their ability to pay. That’s not to say that we are a free clinic. If someone is uninsured or cannot be insured for any reason, we have a sliding fee scale.” – Dennis Torres, Director of Healthcare Services Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Dennis Torres, Family Centers, Greenwich Housing Authority, HATG, Wilbur Peck
UBS Spruces up Landscaping at Soon-to-Open Health Clinic at Wilbur Peck
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On Saturday, couple dozen UBS employees, along with friends, family and some high schoolers earning volunteer hours, spruced up the landscaping at Wilbur Peck Court outside the medical clinic that will open soon. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Volunteering, Family Centers, Housing Authority of Greenwich, UBS, Wilbur Peck
Family Centers to Honor Volunteers at a Breakfast on April 7
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Awards will be given to Karen Giannuzzi, Mothers for Others; Chris Templeman & Brad Barber, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management; Brooks Daniel & Malisa Werkheiser, Greenwich Avenue Apple Store; Amy Sethi & Jillian Combis, Family Centers’ Associate Board of Directors. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Volunteering, Apple Store, Family Centers, Jennifer Flatow, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, Mothers for Others
GHS Interns Assist Family Centers’ Baby Whisperers
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Service is refreshed at Family Centers, where volunteers and interns laugh with children, innovate with door decorations, and otherwise fuel the non-profit’s multitude of programs. To apply for a position, visit the link at the end of the article. Continue Reading →