Greenwich United Way
The Greenwich Fire Department is a combination fire department that consists of uniformed career and volunteer fire fighters who work together to preserve life and protect property within the TOWN OF GREENWICH. GFD responds to over 4,200 emergency calls per year, ranging from minor fire alarms to structure fires, motor vehicle accidents, and even hazardous […]
Founded in 1941, this local branch of an international service organization for men and women supports various Greenwich based organizations that fit with their service mission of changing the world, one child and one community at a time.
Since 1979, this nonprofit organization has provided free and confidential counseling and support services for all victims of sexual abuse in Lower Fairfield County. They aim to eliminate sexual violence through community-wide education. It is a United Way agency.
Founded in 1904, Station #5, is a volunteer fire and rescue company, staffed by 28 certified volunteers and two career firefighters.
An evangelical, charitable, international, service organization. The Stamford center provides worship services, social services, and character building programs. The Greenwich Service Unit provides funding for several programs for the needy that are based at the GREENWICH DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES.
Begun in 1978, this is a no-fee, nonprofit, employment referral service serving Greenwich and surrounding area by matching people 50 or older seeking work with individuals/employers who have positions available. It is run entirely by volunteers and serves both employers and employees. Jobs may be full, part-time, seasonal, or one-time.
Regional chapter of a national nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health threat.
Begun in 1864 as a response to the needs of working women in Waterbury. It offers programs encouraging girls ages 6-18 to make thoughtful decisions to lead confident and healthy lives. Programs are facilitated by trained, professional staff.
Inspirica, formerly known as St. Luke’s LifeWorks, began as an outreach effort of St. John’s Episcopal Church in the late 1800s. Changing to meet the needs of the community, LifeWorks became an independent non-denominational charity in 1987. Today, services are provided to more than 400 adults and children who face homelessness each year at 10 […]
Fresh Air children are boys and girls, from 6 – 18 years old, who live in New York City. Children on first-time visits are 6 – 12 years old and stay for one or two weeks. Children who are reinvited by host families may continue with The Fresh Air Fund through age 18 and can […]
The Domestic Violence Crisis Center is dedicated to the task of helping you and your children find ways to live your lives in peace, without the threat of violence, intimidation or abuse.
Built in 1970, The Mews was the first senior living residence in downtown Greenwich. It is a private, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to keeping seniors living independently. Assisted Living is also available as is short-term and respite stay.
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