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“For families, knowing that help exists right in your community can make all the difference. Whether it’s a KidTalk counselor at school, a SafeTalk workshop in your child’s classroom, or our 24/7 Helpline, there are safe, caring adults ready to listen.” – Shari L. Shapiro, Executive Director, Kids In Crisis Continue Reading →
“Given the economic and political challenges this past year, which have had immense impacts on our public schools and communities – it is more important than ever before to show up, donate to our LGBTQ+ Causes, especially queer youth. Please buy a ticket and join us at Foundation House on September 7 to make this event a success!” – Christian Meskers, event co-chair Continue Reading →
Communities that receive the $625K federal grant receive $125,000 funding a year for five years. In the prevention world, that is a lot of funding. Other communities that don’t receive this grant receive a range of $2,000 to $10,000 based on community size for their prevention efforts. Continue Reading →
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 →
An anonymous donor has just generously pledged a $25,000 matching challenge for the Kids In Crisis 25By25 Campaign, which is in response to the exponential rise of mental health crises in children coinciding with the pandemic. The goal of the four-year campaign is to reach an additional 25,000 children in need by 2025. Continue Reading →
The “North Pole on North Street,” Sam Bridge Nursery & Greenhouses, 437 North Street in Greenwich from November 25 to December 24, 2022 Continue Reading →
Greenwich will hold its first annual town vigil to increase awareness around mental health issues and addiction on Nov 13 in Roger Sherman Baldwin Park. Continue Reading →
The Yellow Tulip Project aims to smash the stigma that surrounds talking about mental health issues and prevents people from seeking help. Continue Reading →
Let’s help Jackson reach his goal of collecting 2,000 pairs of socks to help those in need this winter and spread the word about Socktober. Continue Reading →
Beginning April 20 the Greenwich United Way will be accepting applications for a second round of grants to be issued later this year. Continue Reading →