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The Walk the Walk & 5K Run Against Domestic Violence raises funds and awareness for free domestic abuse and sexual violence services at YWCA Greenwich, including counseling, crisis intervention, emergency shelter, criminal court advocacy, and a 24/7 hotline. Continue Reading →
Officials including Governor Ned Lamont joined YWCA Greenwich leadership and the project team to mark the start of a major renovation and 15,000+ sq ft addition to the front of the 50-year-old building at 259 East Putnam Ave. Continue Reading →
This civic engagement training program hosted 24 young women, ranging from high school juniors to college sophomores. This year’s workshop welcomed 75th Secretary of the State of Connecticut, Stephanie Thomas, as the keynote speaker. Continue Reading →
YWCA Greenwich announced the election of community leader, Stephanie Kruse, as Chair of the YWCA Greenwich Board of Directors. Continue Reading →
The State Bond Commission will meet on Friday, August 1 at 10:30 am at the Legislative Office Building in Hartford. Continue Reading →
Register to participate. The keynote speaker will be 75th Secretary of the State of Connecticut, Stephanie Thomas. This unique civic engagement training program for young women ages 16 – 20 will take place at YWCA Greenwich, 259 East Putnam Avenue in Greenwich. Continue Reading →
Secretary of the State Thomas will give an update on Connecticut expansions and possible federal restrictions on voting access. Learn about absentee voting for all, what impact will federal changes have in CT and other ways the Secretary of State helps CT residents. Continue Reading →
Awards went to students who have demonstrated a commitment to making their school or community more diverse, equitable, inclusive, and/or antiracist were presented by Dana Tulotta, Assistant Principal at Greenwich High School. Continue Reading →
Led by co-chairs Erica Bens, Cecilia Lieberman, Sarah Simmons and Natalie Stein, the 20th anniversary of the organization’s biggest fundraiser was a smashing success, raising over $1 million dollars for the Harmony Project, Greenwich’s sole provider of both domestic and sexual violence services. Continue Reading →
This year’s event is titled, “Food Pathways to Freedom.” It will open with a food tasting, continue with audience interaction, and reveal Connecticut’s dependence on chattel slavery as part of a larger regional economy. Continue Reading →