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DiMuzio Promoted at YWCA Greenwich to Director of The Harmony Project

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The Harmony Project of YWCA Greenwich offers services and support for safe relationships and serves those affected by domestic abuse or intimate partner violence and sexual violence through a full spectrum of comprehensive services, including a 24/hour hotline, crisis intervention, emergency shelter services, individual and group counseling, civil and criminal court advocacy, violence prevention programs, and public education and awareness, and more. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Health, domestic violence, Greenwich YWCA, Jessie DiMuzio, Mary Lee Kiernan, sexual violence, The Harmony Project

Greenwich Together Issues Statement against Racism

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“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 →

Filed under: Health, Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich, Brunswick School, Child Guidance Center of Southern CT, Community Centers Inc., Family Centers, Global Health Systems, Greenwich Academy

Greenwich Prevention Council to Share Results from Youth Survey on Risky Behaviors

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The Greenwich Prevention Council is organizing a Greenwich Community Forum where the Youth Survey Results will be shared to be held on December 4 at YWCA Greenwich from 7:00-8:30pm. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Health, Schools, Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich, Brunswick School, Child Guidance Center of Southern CT, Communities 4 Action, Comuity Centers Inc, Family Centers

Letter: Paid Family Leave Would Make CT More Appealing and Competitive

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“Reviewed this year by the Finance and Labor Committees SB-01/HB5387 The Paid Family Leave Act is a key piece of legislation that will make Connecticut more appealing and competitive. We are currently the outlier; all our neighboring states already have versions of state wide paid leave in place.” – Lorelei O’Hagan Continue Reading →

Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Greenwich YWCA, Mary Lee Kiernan, paid family leave, SB-01/HB5387 The Paid Family Leave Act, Scott Frantz

Award-Winning Author to Share Memoir About Helping Nephew Overcome Opioid Addiction

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Award-winning author Renée Hodges will visit the YWCA in Greenwich on Tuesday, September 25 at 7:00 pm to discuss her memoir, SAVING BOBBY: Heroes and Heroin in One Small Community, the inspiring recovery story of how one young man triumphed over opioid addiction. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Arts, Health, Arch Street Teen Center, AVING BOBBY: Heroes and Heroin in One Small Community, Greenwich Education Group, Greenwich YWCA, Renée Hodges