Organization Category: Health
Communities 4 Action is a regional resource to support local initiatives. They provide information and support on substance misuse through speakers, trainings, evidence-based programs, legislative efforts, funding sources, coalition building, evaluation […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on October 1, 2014
Autism Speaks was founded in February 2005 by Bob and Suzanne Wright, grandparents of a child with autism. Their longtime friend Bernie Marcus donated $25 million to help financially launch […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on September 23, 2014
Pathways, Inc. was founded by a group of Greenwich families in 1981 who were concerned about the lack of housing and services for their family members who suffered from severe […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on September 22, 2014
Begun as a Junior League project in 1980, this parents self-help group offers parenting classes and support groups divided according to the age of the child, from 4 months through […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on September 19, 2014
This department responds to incidents of mass casualty, disaster or bio-terrorism. They coordinate with the Town of Greenwich municipal departments, agencies, such as the Red Cross, Greenwich Hospital, private industry […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on September 19, 2014
Founded in 1931, Silver Hill is a nationally recognized, non-profit hospital for the treatment of psychiatric, addictive and eating disorders. Adolescent and adult patients have a broad and comprehensive range of […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on September 17, 2014
The Alzheimer’s Association, Connecticut Chapter is the primary source of information and support to the thousands of Connecticut residents dealing with the effects of Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia. […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on September 16, 2014
DAV is a veterans advocacy and assistance group. Their core mission is to fulfill our country’s promises to the men and women who served. All are invited; veterans and civilians, […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on September 11, 2014
A private, not-for-profit corporation, established in 1974. As a designated Area Agency on Aging, SWCAA is a funding source for federal and state dollars for the elderly in the fourteen […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on September 11, 2014
Established in 1973, this is an outpatient alcohol and substance abuse health-care program for teens and their families coping with substance abuse and other high-risk behaviors. Sponsored by LIBERATION PROGRAMS.
Written by Sagan Medvec on September 11, 2014
The Connecticut Chapter was founded in 1984, as a grassroots, self-help, education, support and advocacy organization. It’s made up of parents, relatives and friends of people who have mental illness. The […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on September 8, 2014
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Written by Sagan Medvec on September 8, 2014