Organization Type: Non-Profit

GREENWICH POLICE DEPARTMENT – SILVER SHIELD ASSOCIATION

During the summer of 1958,  a fellow police officer had been diagnosed with a terminal illness and was confined to GREENWICH HOSPITAL. His family faced seemingly expensive medical expenses. The GREENWICH POLICE organized benefit dinners and even made personal donations to the family but it was simply not enough. The idea was born to form a, “club”, […]

Written by on May 15, 2014

GREENWICH HOSPITAL

Founded in 1903, Greenwich Hospital is a member of Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS). This is a non-profit, 206-bed community teaching hospital serving lower Fairfield County, Connecticut and Westchester County. It is a major academic affiliate of Yale School of Medicine.  It offers a full range of medical, surgical, diagnostic, and preventive programs and […]

Written by on May 8, 2014

PFLAG – PARENTS, FAMILIES, FRIENDS AND ALLIES UNITED WITH LGTBQ PEOPLE

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 […]

Written by on May 6, 2014

CEREBRAL PALSY OF WESTCHESTER

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.

Written by on May 5, 2014

GREENWICH HOSPITAL – OUTPATIENT CENTER

GREENWICH HOSPITAL’S Outpatient Center is an important healthcare resource for Greenwich residents who have no medical insurance or are under-insured. Each year, more than 5,000 adults and children visit the Outpatient Center and Pediatric Outpatient Center for medical and dental diagnosis, treatment and preventive care.  You may qualify for membership in the Outpatient Center if […]

Written by on May 4, 2014

GREENWICH HOSPITAL – CENTER FOR HEALTHY AGING

GREENWICH HOSPITAL offers a comprehensive program of care for older adults through its Center for Healthy Aging. The Center has received national recognition as Center of Excellence from the American Geriatrics Society. Services are available to assure older patients and their families get the care and support they need in the hospital and at home. […]

Written by on April 23, 2014

GREENWICH HOSPITAL – AUXILIARY

Formed in 1906, the Auxiliary is the present-day version of GREENWICH HOSPITAL‘s original volunteer corps.  It is presently made up of more than 600 volunteers from Greenwich and surrounding Fairfield and Westchester counties, as well as donors to its annual fund appeal.

Written by on April 23, 2014

GREENWICH HOSPITAL – HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE

Comprehensive, holistic treatment is based on a personalized plan that changes with the evolving needs of each patient and family. The goal is to enhance the quality of life of terminally ill patients and provide emotional and spiritual support to patients and their families. The patient’s physician guides the interdisciplinary care team. Members include skilled […]

Written by on April 23, 2014

CT COMMUNITY NONPROFIT ALLIANCE

In 2016 CT Nonprofits and CCPA merged.  By connecting organizations with information, education, advocacy and collaboration, they help members focus their energy on the people and communities they serve.

Written by on April 23, 2014