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DeSegregate CT’s platform was the basis for SB 804, an Act Concerning Inclusion in Certain Communities, a bill proposed on Friday by Senator Saud Anwar, (D-3) for East Hartford, South Windsor, East Windsor and Ellington. Continue Reading →
“Now more than ever we recognize the importance of reaching out to our neighbors who need and deserve a little help this holiday season.” – Karen Hopp, GCC member Continue Reading →
Grants will go toward human services needs of Greenwich for health, education and self-sufficiency. Continue Reading →
“We stand ready to do the work to end injustice and systemic racism in our country and community. We are committed to challenging ourselves to understand and correct any inequities we may discover as we collaborate to improve the health of our entire community and gain a better understanding of ourselves and each other. We are committed to speaking up and acting together to end the violence and mistreatment of all ethnic and religious minorities so that all people, particularly our youth, have healthy futures.” – Greenwich Together Continue Reading →
Pet Pantry Warehouse, a community-based business supplying quality pet food and supplies, is now selling “snack packs” at all locations throughout Fairfield and Westchester County. The packs retail for $20 and include treats for pets that range in value from $25 to $30. Included with the pack is a community coupon voucher to a local food business for a free item with a minimum retail value of $5. To date the snack packs have raised over $1,136 for local food establishments. Executive Vice President, Adam Jacobson, purchased vouchers from seven local eateries to support the local business community and provide his customers with something special. Continue Reading →
The Greenwich United Way’s Greenwich COVID-19 Community Relief Fund has surpassed its initial $500,000 goal, thanks to a recent large gift from an anonymous donor. Continue Reading →
The portable oxygen generators will be used to supply oxygen where liquid oxygen is not available. Continue Reading →
Non-profit local agencies supporting relevant relief efforts can apply for grants from the fund. Continue Reading →
“Now is the time for every hedge fund, every business, every resident who is able, to come to the aid of the almost 1/3 of our population that is a missed paycheck away from financial catastrophe.” – David Rabin, Greenwich United Way CEO Continue Reading →
Greenwich United Way provides funds to Kids in Crisis, Liberation Programs, TAG, Father’s Forum, Abilis birth to 3 program, and Supermarketing for Seniors, to name a few. CEO David Rabin said GUW will be part of the process to help identify a solution to the gap left by the pending closure of St Roch Early Learning Center childcare facility. Continue Reading →