Scouts were unable to set up outside grocery stores and many collection bags were not left outside homes because of the snow accumulation. Continue Reading →
Morning Snow Impacts Scouting for Food Drive Donations
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Neighbor to Neighbor Opens Food Pantry to Furloughed Government Workers and Contractors
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Government workers and contractors who are in need of food should contact Neighbor to Neighbor at 203-622-9208 during pantry hours of 8:30 am – 12:30 pm Monday through Friday and also 3:30 – 5:30 pm on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Government, government shutdown, Neighbor to Neighbor
Junior League of Greenwich Delivers Baby Bundles for New Mothers
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The Junior League’s goal every year is to supply new mothers with a baby bundle, which is a starter set of supplies to assist them in welcoming a new baby home Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Volunteering, Junior League of Greenwich, Neighbor to Neighbor
Neighbor to Neighbor and GHS Former Attire Club Team up for 5th Annual Prom Project
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Neighbor to Neighbor and The Former Attire Club are running a Dress and tuxedo drive. The dress and tux give away is set for April 5-7, 2018 Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Schools, Volunteering, Audrey Brandes, Former Attire Club, Greenwich High School, Kate Piotrowski, Neighbor to Neighbor
Judge Rules on Appeal by Putnam Hill, Putnam Park Apartments vs Neighbor to Neighbor
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In its decision on March 6, 2018, Judge Trial Referee Taggart Adams for Stamford/Norwalk District Superior Court, wrote, “the administrative record in this matter is the most voluminous this court has ever seen, much less dealt with, in a land use appeal.” – Judge Trial Referee Taggart Adams for Stamford/Norwalk District Superior Court Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Neighbor to Neighbor, Putnam Park, PutnamHill
2018 “Scouting for Food” Drive Set for Saturday, March 3
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Greenwich residents are encouraged to drop-off non-expired items such as canned beans (not green), canned fruit, tuna, boxed milk, pasta sauce, jelly, peanut butter and more. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Giving, Volunteering, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Scouting, Neighbor to Neighbor, Scouting for Food
See “Wasted!” A Documentary Screening and Panel Discussion at GHS
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Increase your awareness about food waste and develop strategies together to tackle this issue at school, at home and in our community. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Arts, Schools, Adam Kaye, Curbside Compost, Greenwich High School, Greenwich PTA Council, Greenwich Recycling Advisory Board
Neighbor to Neighbor Grateful for Community Generosity during Holidays
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“Neighbor to Neighbor relies on the community to come together to address a persistent and compelling local need: to create access to healthy food and provide appropriate clothing and basic essentials for those among us struggling to make ends meet.” – Nancy Coughlin Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Nancy Coughlin, Neighbor to Neighbor
Whitby School Supports Neighbor to Neighbor with Elf Toy Drive
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A student group from Whitby School known as Whitby’s Elves recently planned The Elf Toy Drive to support Greenwich Non-profit organization, Neighbor to Neighbor. The Elf Toy Drive ran beginning in early December and was co-sponsored by the Whitby Parents Association. 55 toys and games were collected, along with $371.60 from a student-led bake sale and silent auction. “Sixth grade Design brands the Cupcake Queens and Banana Splits from Space planned a bake sale that was a huge hit,” said Phil Lohmeyer, Whitby’s Design teacher and Student Activities Coordinator for the Upper School. “The sold out bake sale, along with silent auction items provided by the the P.E. Department, raised $371.60 for this worthy cause.”
The toy drive portion of the event concluded on December 8th, and all donations were delivered to Neighbor to Neighbor at 248 East Putnam Avenue with the help of 6th grader George Markov. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Holiday, Neighbor to Neighbor, Whitby School
Hundreds of Greenwich Families “Shop” at Neighbor to Neighbor’s Holiday Toy Chest
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What differentiates the “toy chest” at Neighbor to Neighbor from other toy drives is that it is organized by Greenwich residents for Greenwich residents. Continue Reading →