Greenwich United Way
Local branch of a national nonprofit, founded in 1972, PFLAG is the nation’s largest family and ally organization. Uniting people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) with families, friends, and allies, PFLAG is committed to advancing equality and full societal affirmation of LGBTQ people through its threefold mission of support, education, and advocacy. PFLAG has […]
Supplementary food program providing recommended nutritious foods to low-income pregnant and nursing mothers and children up to the age of 5. It is sponsored by the U.S. Dept of Agriculture. Eligibility is based on income guidelines. Greenwich residents may go to the Dept of Social Services at the Greenwich Town Hall for processing one FRI […]
Founded in 1949, Cerebral Palsy of Westchester has been the leading non-profit organization in Westchester and Fairfield County. These programs include person-centered planning, life skills training, socialization, educational programming with a strong emphasis on recreational activities for children and adults with cerebral palsy and other disabilities.
This department of the Human Services offers sliding-scale service to Greenwich residents who have difficulty with everyday activities or need help during times of illness or disability. Referrals may come from all sources. Homemaker staff are available after an in-home evaluation is completed by one of the Department’s professional staff who establishes need, and develop a […]
The Community Gifts Program is supported by private donations and SALVATION ARMY funds to support various forms of assistance throughout the year. Donations are overseen by an independent 503 c fiduciary and are tax-deductible.
Adult and Family Services are available to Greenwich residents and their families in need of basic human services, such as, housing, food, clothing, personal safety and access to health care. In addition to providing support in responding to crisis situations, such as preventing home eviction and utility shut-offs, they work to develop skills leading to self-sufficiency. They […]
The Community Partnership Program is one of six divisions of Human Services. They grant funds to partner agencies whose services/programs strengthen the community’s capacity in providing basic human services. The ultimate goal of the Community Partnership Program is to encourage local human service providers to collaborate in establishing a cost-effective network of quality services to […]
Bus service owned by the Connecticut Department of Transportation (ConnDOT). Check website or call for schedule information. Exact fare for ticket purchases on all buses. Multi-ticket, Senior, Disabled options available. Wheelchair Accessible. Seven Days a Week. All Stamford buses have bike racks, a wheelchair lift or ramp, and two wheelchair tie-down positions.
A subsidiary of the Metropolitan Transit Authority, since 1983. This is the local commuter train operating three lines into Grand Central Station in New York City. It is the second largest commuter railroad in the country. The New Haven line has connecting lines to Danbury, Waterbury, and New Canaan.
Medical referral service for prospective patients. The service offers information on doctors and dentists who have privileges at Greenwich Hospital.
Established in 1997, this nonprofit organization provides entrepreneurial training to women and men who want to develop or expand a small business. They also offer professional development, computer classes, and a workforce development initiative; high-quality, low-cost programs and services for business people at every stage of professional and business development.
Public high school, grades 9-12. The high school is divided into five houses Bella, Clark, Folsom, Sheldon, and Cantor House (named for Phyllis Cantor- housemaster 1980-92). One of the largest high schools in the state, with about 2,687 students. Click here for School Directory.
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