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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 →
Honorees included Elizabeth Koldyke Boolbol; Carmen E. Hughes; Alyssa Keleshian; Kirsten Lawrence, MD, MSCE; Alessandra M. Messineo Long, Esq.; Marie Rocha; Meg Russell; Tracy Schietinger; Brianna Siegel, MD; Kathryn Webster; and Dr. Maggie Young. Continue Reading →
This collaboration brings biofield therapy, an evidence-based energy therapy, to a YWCA program, offering participants a proven, natural way to reduce stress, ease pain, and support overall well-being. Continue Reading →
This year’s honorees are Elizabeth Koldyke Boolbol; Carmen E. Hughes; Alyssa Keleshian; Kirsten Lawrence, MD; Alessandra M. Messineo Long, Esq.; Marie Rocha; Meg Russell; Tracy Schietinger; Brianna Siegel, MD; Kathryn Webster; and Dr. Maggie Young. Continue Reading →
The conversation, titled, “A Vital Conversation: Women’s Health Equity Forum,” will examine chronic disparities related to women’s health equity in the community and in the region. Experts in medical fields will discuss how these inequities and barriers impact the lives of people based on gender, race and other dimensions of identity. Continue Reading →
Anne Knife’s photography marries her painterly aesthetic with the soft view of memory using untraditional elements on her computer. subject, light, composition and imagination make the photos dreamlike,yet specific. Jonathan Spector is drawn to surf photography and is undaunted by hurricanes and working in winter months when the water temperature is 34°. Continue Reading →
Anne Knife and Jonathan Spector have a show at The Gertrude White Gallery beginning Saturday, December 7 with a reception from 1:00-3:00pm. “In Search of Light: Looking through a Lens,” runs Dec 7-30, 2024. Continue Reading →
According to Futures Without Violence, financial abuse among teens falls into three broad categories: economic sabotage; financial control; and financial exploitation. Continue Reading →