Organization Type: Non-Profit

RIVER HOUSE ADULT DAY CENTER

River House Adult Day Center (formerly Greenwich Adult Day Care) is a private, non-profit organization that strives to enrich the lives of older adults confronted with age-related needs and/or impairments […]

Written by on February 14, 2017

SPECIAL DAD’S NIGHT OUT

Begun in 2001, this is a group of fathers with special needs kids (Down Syndrome, Autism, etc)  in Southwest Fairfield County.  They gather informally to socialize, network, and share ideas.

Written by on November 2, 2016

THE ZAC FOUNDATION

Founded in 2008, the ZAC Foundation was founded by Karen and Brian Cohn, who tragically lost their son Zachary in a pool drain entrapment.  The ZAC Foundation is devoted to […]

Written by on April 21, 2015

PRO BONO PARTNERSHIP

Founded in 1997, Pro Bono Partnership provides free business and legal services to nonprofits serving the disadvantaged or enhancing the quality of life in neighborhoods in New York, New Jersey […]

Written by on October 22, 2014

NEIGHBOR TO NEIGHBOR

A private, nonsectarian nonprofit organization founded in 1975. They improve lives through the exchange of food, clothing and basic living essentials.  All items are distributed at no cost on a […]

Written by on October 21, 2014

ACCESS INDEPENDENCE

Established in 1981, as the Disability Resource Center of Fairfield County, Access Independence is now one of five Centers for Independent Living (CILs) in Connecticut. Their mission is to promote […]

Written by on October 21, 2014

HOMEFRONT, INC.

This community-based, free home repair program helps homeowners and community centers who are financially unable to maintain their properties.  Begun in 1986 as an AMERICARES program, Homefront became independent in […]

Written by on October 21, 2014

BACKYARD HUMANITARIAN

An all volunteer group that identifies needs in the community and provides humanitarian services.  They donate needed items or fund-raise directly for a cause; raise awareness about local needs and ways to […]

Written by on October 21, 2014

LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF GREENWICH

The Greenwich LWV has about 300 members, is the largest chapter in Connecticut and was founded in 1921.  The League of Women Voters is a multi-issue organization whose mission is […]

Written by on October 20, 2014

MEALS – ON – WHEELS

Nonprofit, independent volunteer organization that prepares and delivers meals to Greenwich residents at home. Anyone, regardless of age, who is temporarily or permanently disabled, or recuperating from an illness or operation, […]

Written by on October 20, 2014