Organization Category: Health
La Leche League meetings are free. Babies and nursing children are always welcome. Go for breastfeeding support, share your own parenting successes, troubleshoot a nursing challenge, or simply enjoy the camaraderie of motherhood.
Written by Sagan Medvec on December 3, 2013
State agency, established to ensure that Connecticut citizens have access to a quality health care delivery system. The agency will fulfill its mission by advising policy makers of health care issues, informing the public and the industry of statewide and national trends and designing and directing health care system development.
Written by Sagan Medvec on December 2, 2013
Private, nonprofit substance abuse prevention and treatment program. They offer comprehensive drug and alcohol prevention and treatment programs, diagnosis, detoxification, methadone services, eating disorders, residential, halfway, transitional housing programs, outpatient services, community education programs, information and referrals. The Liberation Team caters to the area’s poor and working poor with service offerings for older adults, men, […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on November 25, 2013
The Triangle Community Center’s mission is to help strengthen the sense of pride, identity and visibility of the LGBTQ community in Fairfield County, CT, as well as to work with the greater community to foster and promote a more welcoming place for all.
Written by Sagan Medvec on November 18, 2013
Nonprofit organization raising funds for Downs Syndrome. Contributions have been made in support of local organizations such as ABILIS and PEGASUS THERAPEUTIC RIDING. The fund was established in 1991 in memory of Robert L. Ailleo Jr. Jill, his mother, is an artist and his father is a dentist in Greenwich.
Written by Sagan Medvec on November 6, 2013
Friends of Nathaniel Witherell is a 501(c) (3) charitable organization. Their mission is to support, THE NATHANIEL WITHERELL – REHABILITATION & NURSING CENTER, through philanthropy to ensure it maintains its position as one of the premier skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers in this region.
Written by Sagan Medvec on November 5, 2013
Established in 1952, Healthy Eyes Alliance is dedicated to preventing vision loss in children and adults in the communities of New York, Connecticut and New Jersey. They serve children living in communities of high poverty, Low income older adults, Employees in targeted industries.
Written by Sagan Medvec on November 4, 2013
Support Group for parents of multiples since 1958. They have over 500 members from many parts of Connecticut and Westchester County. The group shares information, practical experience, and expertise on parenting.
Written by Sagan Medvec on October 15, 2013
Founded in 1792, the purpose of the Association is to bring together, in one organization, the doctors of medicine of Fairfield County, Connecticut; to increase their knowledge in the art and science of medicine; to enlighten the public in matters of health and promote the health of the community; to form and maintain with the […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on October 11, 2013
GREENWICH HOSPITAL‘s Lions Low Vision Center provides services to persons with low vision in Fairfield and Westchester counties. The Center helps those with moderate visual impairment to maximize their remaining vision and enhance quality of life. By appointment with a physician referral.
Written by Sagan Medvec on October 10, 2013
Privately owned facility with 75 skilled-nursing beds. Long-term, comprehensive short-term, private or semi private available.
Written by Sagan Medvec on October 1, 2013
A nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering parents of children with learning disabilities (LD) or attention-deficit disorders (ADHD). Their mission is to educate, guide, and inspire families through various resources.
Written by Sagan Medvec on September 20, 2013