Organization Category: Health
Our members include individuals, private and non-profit clinics, Planned Parenthood affiliates, women’s health centers, physicians’ offices, and hospitals who together care for approximately half the women who choose abortion in the U.S. and Canada each year. The mission of the National Abortion Federation is to ensure safe, legal, and accessible abortion care, which promotes health and […]
Written by zack lori on May 19, 2017
The American Kidney Fund is the nation’s leading non-profit working on behalf of the 31 million Americans with kidney disease. Dedicated to ensuring that every kidney patient has access to health care and that every person at risk for kidney disease is empowered to prevent it. We are meeting the enormous public health challenge that is kidney […]
Written by zack lori on May 19, 2017
Founded by former New England Patriots offensive guard Joe Andruzzi and his wife Jen in 2008, the Joe Andruzzi Foundation grew out of Joe’s own successful battle with cancer and the couple’s ongoing work with young cancer patients. The Joe Andruzzi Foundation is dedicated to providing financial assistance to patients and families, helping them focus […]
Written by zack lori on May 19, 2017
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center is a Connecticut Children’s is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, nationally recognized, 187-bed not-for-profit children’s hospital in Hartford, Connecticut. Since our early beginnings over 100 years ago, we have fostered a patient- and family-centered environment with a focus on research, education and advocacy. The primary teaching hospital for the University of Connecticut […]
Written by zack lori on May 19, 2017
CVH opened in 1868 as the State’s public hospital for the treatment of persons with mental illness. Throughout its history, it has experienced the multitude of medical, social and political changes affecting such facilities. All of the services provided by CVH are designed with the concept of “Recovery to Wellness” as their operational framework. Recovery is a process […]
Written by zack lori on May 19, 2017
CancerCare has more than 72 years of leadership in the cancer community and a history of providing ‘Whole Patient Care’. National organization providing free, professional support services and information to help people manage the emotional, practical and financial challenges of cancer. Our comprehensive services include counseling and support groups over the phone, online and in-person, educational […]
Written by zack lori on May 19, 2017
Bridgeport Hospital is a private, not-for-profit acute care hospital located in Connecticut’s most populous city, primarily serving patients from Fairfield and New haven counties. Bridgeport Hospital has 383 licensed beds plus 42 beds licensed under Yale New Haven Children’s hospital, more than 2,600 employees, more than 1100 active physicians representing more than 60 subspecialties and […]
Written by zack lori on May 19, 2017
The Bone Marrow Foundation was founded in 1992 with a single vital goal: to improve the quality of life for children and adults who are undergoing transplantation as a life-saving treatment for leukemia, Hodgkin’s and non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas, multiple myeloma, aplastic anemia, severe combined immunodeficiency, neuroblastoma and many other cancers and genetic disorders. The Bone Marrow […]
Written by zack lori on May 18, 2017
Nonprofit organization with locations in Greenwich and Stamford. Their mission is to enhance the lives of women, men, and children with a variety of programs and activities. Founded in 1919, the YWCA addresses family, social needs, racism and diversity in our community. It is a United Way agency.
Written by Sagan Medvec on April 19, 2017
A family owned business that has been serving emergency and non-emergency medical transportation needs since 1940. Transportation is provided between patients’ homes and medical facilities such as hospitals, nursing homes, and cancer centers.
Written by Sagan Medvec on April 7, 2017
National organization providing free, professional support services and information to help people manage the emotional, practical and financial challenges of cancer.
Written by Sagan Medvec on February 21, 2017
Founded in 1923, this is a local branch of an international service organization dedicated to helping the blind and visually impaired. The Greenwich Lions Club collects used eyeglasses for donation to the needy. Membership is open to all.
Written by Sagan Medvec on February 21, 2017