“We have seen an increasing need in our community, and currently, 42% of our clients are children. Our mission is to provide reliable and sustained access to food to assist clients in need, and our new building will enable us to support those who rely on us in an atmosphere of kindness and respect.” – Margaret Tjimos Goldberg, Neighbor to Neighbor Executive Director Continue Reading →
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Greenwich United Way Announces More Than $645,000 in Initial 2021 Community Grants
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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 →
Filed under: Giving, Abilis, Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich, Building One Community, Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut, Children’s Day School, Family Centers, Filling in the Blanks
Town Seeks to Help Neighbor to Neighbor with New Interim Location for Pandemic Food Distribution
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The lease at Arch Street Teen Center has been extended twice. Neighbor to Neighbor needs a place for inventory storage and distribution that has adequate parking and is centrally located. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health, Arch Street Teen Center, COVID-19, Fred Camillo, Icy Frantz, Jill Oberlander, Margaret Goldberg
Boy Scouts ‘Scouting For Food Drive’ Set for March 13; Drive-Thru Drop off to Benefit Neighbor to Neighbor
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This year, due to COVID-19, the Scouts will be hosting a Drive-Thru Drop-Off Scouting for Food Drive to benefit Neighbor to Neighbor. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Greenwich Scouting, Neighbor to Neighbor, Scouting for Food
Catalytic Converters Stolen from 9 TAG Vans; Greenwich Police are Delivering Food
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Police say sometime during the overnight hours somebody stole the catalytic converters from nine buses rendering them inoperable. The loss of nine buses has crippled TAG’s operations. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Police & Fire, catalytic converters, Greenwich Police Dept, Neighbor to Neighbor, TAG
Food drive for Neighbor-to-Neighbor collection expands to include personal care products, diapers, gloves, hats
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he Social Justice Committee of the Parish of St. Catherine of Siena and St. Agnes continues to collect food items and other essentials for Neighbor to Neighbor each Tuesday from 9:00am to 11:00am in the parking lot across the street from St. Catherine’s Church entrance, 4 Riverside Ave. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, food drive, Neighbor to Neighbor, Parish of St. Catherine of Siena, St Agnes
Neighbor to Neighbor Distributes 500 Turkeys to Families in Need
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Every year, Neighbor to Neighbor offers turkeys to families in need, However, in 2020, far more households are having difficulty making ends meet. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Arch Street Teen Center, COVID-19, CT Food Bank, food pantry, Neighbor to Neighbor, TAG, Thanksgiving
Weekly Food & Essentials Drive for Neighbor to Neighbor Continues
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Everyone’s generosity is appreciated in of the weekly Food and Essentials Drive for Neighbor-to-Neighbor on Tuesday mornings from 9:00am to 11:00am. There will be a car or SUV with an open trunk in the parking lot across from Riverside Ave from St. Catherine’s Church on Tuesdays from 9:00 to 11:00 AM. The volunteers plan to keep collecting until weather forces them to pause. Due to the huge and continued growing need, the Social Justice Committee of the Parish of St. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Neighbor to Neighbor
Junior League of Greenwich’s Community Harvest In-Home Sunday Supper Will Fight Food Insecurity
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Orders can be picked up “Drive Thru” style, at the Junior League of Greenwich Headquarters, 231 East Putnam Avenue, Greenwich, Sunday, Oct. 25, between 4:00-5:00pm or 5:00pm-6:00pm. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Volunteering, Cap Cork and Cellar, Clarena McBeth, Community Matters, Donein a Day, food insecurity, Junior League of Greenwich
Jewish Family Services, Neighbor to Neighbor Collaborate to Provide Groceries to Homebound Seniors
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“In the past, Neighbor to Neighbor had their food pantry at Christ Church and clients would come and ‘shop,’ but that has been shut down. We’re doing this all together as one big lift. It’s giving us all a common goal so people don’t fall into despair.” – Margaret Tjimos-Goldberg, Executive Director, Neighbor to Neighbor Continue Reading →