Organization Category: Youth and Family
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
Founded in 1984, The Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County, Inc., a fully recognized I.R.C. 501 (c) (3) charity, is lower Fairfield County’s primary hunger-relief organization. They provide food to more than 83 non-profit agencies and programs that serve low-income people in our six town service area through bags of groceries and congregate meals. These […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on November 15, 2013
Begun in 1981, this is a nonprofit volunteer pet-placement agency dedicated to finding good homes for adoptable dogs and cats. The Armonk location, purchased in 1999, is a full-service shelter.
Written by Sagan Medvec on October 29, 2013
Taxi company dispatching cars from an office on the eastbound side of the Greenwich Railroad Station. Taxis serve all of Greenwich and may also be hired to go to out-of-town locations such as airports or New York City.
Written by Sagan Medvec on October 28, 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 1705, this church is a member of the United Church of Christ.
Written by Sagan Medvec on October 1, 2013
Private, nonprofit civil law firm which provide free legal advice and representation FOR THOSE WHO MEET LOW INCOME GUIDELINES. There is a pro-Bono coordinator who may provide an attorney free of charge. It is dedicated to advising, representing, and educating low-income individuals and families in matters relating primarily to civil law. Areas if specialty include; […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on September 24, 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
Begun in 2002 to provide college scholarships and educational counseling to military children who have lost a parent in the line of duty. Their vision is that every such child can have a debt-free college education.
Written by Sagan Medvec on September 13, 2013
Local chapter of a national nonprofit organization offering a broad range of activities for girls from grades K-12. Formerly six state councils with the Southwest Connecticut Girl Scout Council covering 15 towns. It is a United Way agency.
Written by Sagan Medvec on September 5, 2013
United Way of Connecticut is the state association for 15 independent United Ways in the State. As a professional association, they support Connecticut’s local United Ways in their work to improve life in each of their towns and communities. At the State level, United Way of Connecticut parallels the local work of individual United Ways […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on August 28, 2013