Greenwich United Way
Since 1974, this statewide, private, nonprofit agency has assisted the elderly and disabled to remain independent in their homes. They identify choices and provide services to help people of all ages, abilities and incomes to live at home.
The Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped is a network library of the Library of Congress’ National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped. They lend books and magazines in recorded formats along with the necessary playback equipment, and materials in braille, FOR FREE, to any Connecticut adult or child who is unable […]
By statute, DSS is the state agency responsible for administering a number of programs under federal legislation, including the Food Stamp Act, the Older Americans Act, and the Social Security Act. The department is also designated as a public housing agency for the purpose of administering the Section 8 program under the federal Housing Act.
This senior living community is a nonprofit organization chartered in 1892. Sterling Park, the independent living community on the Osborn’s 56-acre campus, offers apartments and garden homes, parking, dining options, and more.
Nonprofit organization, founded in 1975, providing equine-assisted activities for children and adults with special needs. It serves about 200 people each year. Headquartered at Pegasus Farm, a 20-acre farm purchased in summer 2007. Other area stables used include Kelsey Farm in Greenwich, Fox Hill Farm in Pleasantville, and New Canaan Mounted Troop. It is among […]
Car Service and transportation to and from Westchester County Airport. They are located in the arrivals terminal of the Westchester County Airport.
Begun in 1978, this is a no-fee, nonprofit, employment referral service serving Greenwich and surrounding area by matching people 50 or older seeking work with individuals/employers who have positions available. It is run entirely by volunteers and serves both employers and employees. Jobs may be full, part-time, seasonal, or one-time.
SpEdConnecticut, Inc. , known as the Learning Disabilities Association of Connecticut for many years, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to making a positive difference in the educational experience of children with disabilities. They provide information, training, and advocacy support to families as they seek appropriate educational services for their children with special education needs.
Inspirica, formerly known as St. Luke’s LifeWorks, began as an outreach effort of St. John’s Episcopal Church in the late 1800s. Changing to meet the needs of the community, LifeWorks became an independent non-denominational charity in 1987. Today, services are provided to more than 400 adults and children who face homelessness each year at 10 […]
Built in 1970, The Mews was the first senior living residence in downtown Greenwich. It is a private, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to keeping seniors living independently. Assisted Living is also available as is short-term and respite stay.
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