The Stamford Kindness Project
The City of Stamford is partnering with Congregation Agudath Sholom to spread love and positivity throughout the community with random acts of kindness. All community members, organizations, and local...
View ArticleBe a Toy Store Volunteer
Person to Person will be hosting its Holiday Toy Store again this year and we need your help! Thanks to a team of dedicated volunteers, Toy Store provides joy to 2,000 children from lower-income...
View ArticleAnnual Appeal
In Fairfield County families face uncertainties daily and your support helps us make a significant impact. This year, we will assist 28,000 individuals with essential services such as healthy food,...
View ArticleSanta Clause for a Cause
Clause for a Cause is making a comeback this year, and this time, Santa is rolling up to your doorstep in style—on a blazing fire engine! All thanks to OPUS, a volunteer organization committed to...
View ArticleNews 12 CT: Nonprofit Person to Person holds annual ‘Toy Store’ in Darien
A nonprofit serving lower Fairfield County offered a holiday helping hand Thursday. Person to Person held its annual “Toy Store” at the Anderson Youth & Community Center on Saint Luke’s Church...
View ArticleSupport our Virtual Food Drive
We need your help. The demand for food assistance in our community has been steadily increasing and shows no sign of slowing down. At the same time, the cost of food has been on the rise, making it...
View ArticleRock N’ Raise Benefit
Please join us on Thursday, April 4 at The Loading Dock, situated alongside P2P’s Stamford warehouse and mobile food pantry, for an unforgettable evening: Rock N’ Raise. The event will include a...
View ArticleSOUPer Bowl Food Drive 2024
Get in the game this SOUPer Bowl! Here is a chance to win this Super Bowl, regardless of how, and if, your team plays. You can win in the P2P SOUPer Bowl, by hosting a canned soup or food drive to...
View ArticlePerson to Person Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Awarded to...
The Award Recognizes the Outstanding Service Commitment of a Stamford College Student Person to Person (P2P) proudly announces Martine Prevot, a senior at the University of Connecticut in Storrs, as...
View ArticleThe Future Fund
We invite you to support the P2P Future Fund to bring our services closer to those we serve. Your gift will help equip and operate a second mobile food pantry allowing P2P to immediately double its...
View ArticleBlack History Month: Celebrating Our Roots
In the aftermath of the assassination of The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on April 4, 1968, The Rev. Dr. Robert Nelson Back, rector of Saint Luke’s Parish in Darien, Connecticut, who attended...
View Article“hand in hand” Newsletter Winter 2024
The latest edition of our print newsletter “hand in hand” is out. Perhaps you’ve already received it in your mailbox. This Winter 2024 issue shares some of the amazing and inspiring work we’ve been...
View ArticleMaking News: Stamford Magazine
Stamford Magazine March/April ’24 issue The post Making News: Stamford Magazine appeared first on Person to Person.
View ArticleCT State Rep. Corey Paris Joins Person to Person as Chief Impact Officer
Paris will lead Strategic Philanthropy and Advocacy Efforts to Enhance P2P’s Community Impact Person to Person (P2P), a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to providing essential resources and...
View ArticleP2P Partners with Bruce Springsteen to Help End Hunger
P2P is thrilled to announce an exciting partnership with the legendary Bruce Springsteen to combat hunger and fill our pantries with much-needed food. For over 30 years, Springsteen has been...
View ArticleVolunteer Open House — Darien
Join the P2P team at a Volunteer Open House to learn about our upcoming volunteer opportunities and make a difference in the lives of our neighbors. Open Houses will be held at our Darien location in...
View ArticleCampership Appeal 2024
Summer should be a time of joy and adventure for all children, but for many families, it’s a season filled with worry instead of wonder. P2P has launched its 2024 Campership Appeal to address this,...
View ArticleNews 12 CT: Volunteers and Mail Carriers Work to ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ in...
Volunteers and mail carriers in Darien teamed up on Saturday for a “Stamp Out Hunger” food drive. The drive was sponsored by the nonprofit organization Person to Person. Volunteers sorted through food...
View ArticleAnnual Report FY23
We are excited to share our Annual Report with you! Dive into the pages to see the impactful ways your support has made a difference this past year. The post Annual Report FY23 appeared first on...
View ArticleNBC News New York Highlights: “Feeding Our Families” Food Drive Benefiting...
We are thrilled to share that Person to Person was featured in an NBC News New York story about the “Feeding Our Families” Food Drive, which will take place on Saturday, June 1. This event is...
View ArticleHolidays in August
The holiday season at P2P is a time of joy and generosity. Each year, the P2P Toy Store makes magic happen for low-income children in Fairfield County. This annual event ensures that our neighbors can...
View ArticleCampership Picnic Day 2024
A Fun-Filled Picnic for Our Campership Recipients! Did you know that P2P has been providing children with Camperships since 1969? This year, some of our Campership recipients, who are attending the...
View ArticleSupport our Food Pantries at Alive At Five!
Date: Thursday, July 25Location: Mill River Park, Stamford DowntownEvent Start Time: 5 PM Get ready for an exciting evening of live music and community spirit as P2P partners with Stamford Downtown...
View ArticleJoin P2P at the New Canaan Village Fair & Sidewalk Sale: Discover How You Can...
Stop by our booth at the New Canaan Village Fair and Sidewalk Sale in front of Eyes on Elm located at 146 Elm Street to discover the services P2P offers to the community! From providing healthy food...
View ArticleRep. Jim Himes Joins P2P On Wheels: Bringing Fresh Groceries to Stamford...
We recently hosted Rep. Jim Himes on our mobile food pantry, P2P On Wheels, in Stamford. He rode in the pantry from our warehouse to Domus and helped a P2P client shop for groceries. P2P On Wheels has...
View ArticleExplore the latest updates in the Summer ’24 Issue of “hand in hand”
Learn about the important work we’ve been doing lately in the newest edition of our “hand in hand” newsletter, including sending 250 children to camp and preparing to launch our second mobile food...
View ArticleThank You for Supporting P2P’s Campership Appeal!
Your Generosity is Enriching Children’s Lives Download The post Thank You for Supporting P2P’s Campership Appeal! appeared first on Person to Person.
View ArticleP2P Now Offering “Share a Shift” Volunteer Opportunities for Greater Flexibility
We’re excited to introduce our new “Share a Shift” volunteer model—designed to give you more flexibility while making a real impact in our community. With increasing demand for our services,...
View ArticleP2P Launches Second Mobile Food Pantry
At Person to Person (P2P), we’re thrilled to announce the exciting expansion of our P2P on Wheels program with the launch of a second mobile food pantry. This addition doubles our capacity to serve...
View ArticleA call to action in the fight against poverty
“We must ask ourselves the question: how do we as individuals and organizations create the social changes needed that allow us to effectively understand and alleviate poverty?” Click on the link below...
View ArticleCelebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Donor Profile of Lucia Rilling Lucia Rilling’s involvement with Person to Person (P2P) began through her political ties with her husband, Harry Rilling, the Mayor of Norwalk. As Norwalk’s First Lady,...
View ArticleCelebrating Our Mobile Pantry Donors
On Tuesday, September 24, we hosted a reception at our Stamford warehouse to honor the donors who helped make both of our mobile food pantries a reality. This celebratory event was filled with...
View ArticleRising Demand and Community Impact: A Conversation with P2P CEO Nancy Coughlin
Listen to our CEO, Nancy Coughlin, on the 0684-Radi0 podcast, hosted by Michael Dinan. In this episode, Nancy shares the inspiring story of how Person to Person was founded in 1968 and how we’ve grown...
View ArticleBundle Up Your Community: Donate Coats and Winter Gear Today!
As the temperatures start to drop, it’s time again for our annual coat collection! We’re gathering new and gently used winter coats, along with new hats, gloves, mittens, and socks to help our...
View ArticleSpread Holiday Joy: Support P2P’s Toy Store!
Each year, P2P’s Toy Store spreads holiday cheer to over 2,000 children. This year, from December 12th to 14th, parents can select a toy, book, and stuffed animal for each child, along with a family...
View ArticleSpread Holiday Joy: Support P2P’s Toy Store!
DONATE The cost of a gift Visit Our AMazon Wish List Each year, P2P’s Toy Store brings holiday cheer to over 2,000 children, allowing parents to select a toy, book, and stuffed animal for each child...
View ArticlePREMIERE ACCESS TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW!
PREMIERE ACCESS TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW at a preferred rate for Person to Person’s inaugural “Rising Together” benefit. Buy your tickets for an elegant evening on April 4th at Serafresca at the Italian...
View ArticleNews 12 Features P2P’s Thanksgiving Meal Giveaway in Norwalk
We’re thrilled to share that News 12 Connecticut featured Person to Person’s turkey giveaway in Norwalk! This annual tradition is only possible thanks to the incredible support of our community, who...
View ArticleBank of America Announces Person to Person as 2024 Southern Connecticut...
Pictured: Carol Heller (Senior Vice President, Southern CT Market Executive), Nancy Coughlin (CEO, Person to Person), Christina Johnson Wolff (Board Chair, Person to Person), and Bill Tommins...
View ArticleP2P Partners with The Giving Machine
We are thrilled to participate in the Light the World Giving Machine initiative, running from November 25 to December 15, at the Darien Sport Shop, located at 1127 Boston Post Road in Darien....
View ArticleNews 12 CT Shines a Spotlight on Our Holiday Toy Store!
We’re thrilled to share that News 12 CT highlighted our Annual Holiday Toy Store! This beloved tradition allows parents to choose gifts that bring joy and create meaningful holiday memories for their...
View ArticleSOUPer Bowl Food Drive 2025
Get in the game this SOUPer Bowl! Here is a chance to win this Super Bowl, regardless of how, and if, your team plays. You can win in the P2P SOUPer Bowl, by hosting a canned soup or food drive to...
View ArticleThanks to Our Corporate Volunteers, Partners and Donors This Holiday Season
We’re grateful for the incredible support from our corporate volunteers, partners, and donors who helped make the 2024 holiday season brighter for families in our community. Bank of America Barrett...
View ArticleRising Together: P2P’s Spring Benefit on April 4
Excitement is building for Rising Together, P2P’s spring benefit, happening on April 4 from 6–11 p.m. at Serafresca at The Italian Center. This black-tie preferred event will feature: Chanté Moore,...
View ArticlePerson to Person Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Awarded to...
Person to Person (P2P) proudly announces Waldino Joseph, a senior at Roger Williams University, as the 2025 recipient of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship. Awarded annually to a college...
View ArticleCelebrating Leadership & Impact: Honoring Thasunda Brown Duckett at Rising...
On April 4, Person to Person will proudly celebrate Thasunda Brown Duckett at our Rising Together benefit. A visionary leader, financial inclusion advocate, and changemaker, Ms. Duckett has spent her...
View ArticleRising Together Benefit Breaks Record!
Person to Person’s inaugural Rising Together Benefit raised a record-breaking $760,000 to support families across Fairfield County. Held at Serafresca at The Italian Center, the evening honored...
View ArticleHelp Make This Summer Bloom
Through Person to Person’s Blooms for Campers: Signs of Summer campaign, your support can give local children a summer filled with adventure, learning, and friendship. Just $700 sends one child to...
View ArticleThe Campbell’s Foundation Awards Grants to Strengthen Campbell’s Communities
Big News! We’re thrilled to share that Person to Person has received a Campbell’s Foundation Community Impact Grant to support our food assistance programs and our mission to ensure hunger-free homes...
View ArticleWe’re Stamping Out Hunger!
Thanks to our amazing community, corporate sponsors Conair and Cuisinart, and a strong kickoff event in Norwalk, this year’s Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive with the National Association of Letter...
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