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Save the Date: Transforming Lives Luncheon

Join us at the Transforming Lives Luncheon on October 20, 2023, featuring two-time Pulitzer winner Andrea Elliott. Elliott is an investigative journalist and the author of Invisible Child, which won...

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Delayed Opening Wed., August 9

All P2P sites will be operating on a modified schedule Wednesday, August 9. Below are hours of operation for each site: Stamford Mobile Food Pantry2 – 4pmICCNY1558 Washington Blvd DarienDrive Thru...

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Feeding Our Families Food Drive

P2P is the beneficiary of the Feeding Our Families Food Drive, taking place at four Stop & Shop locations on Saturday, Sept. 9 from 8am – 6pm. Please visit and make a donation or click on the...

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Volunteer Open House

Join the P2P team at a Volunteer Open House to learn about our upcoming volunteer opportunities and make a difference in the lives of those in need. Open Houses will be held at our Darien location in...

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Transforming Lives Luncheon

We invite you to join us on October 20th for our annual Transforming Lives Luncheon, where we are delighted to welcome Andrea Elliott as our special guest speaker. Andrea Elliott, a two-time Pulitzer...

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CT agencies work to prevent poverty from being a barrier to work

Lourdes Carhuayna recently graduated from a job training program she enrolled in with the help of Person to Person. The nonprofit’s Financial Opportunity Center works with many people who are already...

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Norwalk, local nonprofits launch $500K fund to help eligible residents with...

Norwalk joins forces with non-profits to launch $500K Housing Relief Program, aiding those hit hard by COVID-19 challenges. Monette M. Ferguson, executive director at Alliance for Community...

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December Holiday Toy Drive

Details on Volunteering for Toy Store Coming Soon! Each year, Person to Person (P2P) hosts its Annual Holiday Toy Store, a heartwarming event that helps ensure 2,000 children from lower-income...

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Pulitzer-Prize Winning Author Andrea Elliott Inspires Hope and Change at...

We were thrilled by the amazing support and turnout at our annual Transforming Lives Luncheon. If you were there, we hope you had a fantastic time! We hosted the luncheon with Pulitzer Prize-winning...

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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...

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Be 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...

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Annual 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,...

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Santa 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...

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News 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...

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Support 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...

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Rock 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...

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SOUPer 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...

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Person 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...

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The 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...

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Black 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...

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“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...

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Making News: Stamford Magazine

Stamford Magazine March/April ’24 issue The post Making News: Stamford Magazine appeared first on Person to Person.

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CT 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...

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P2P 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...

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Volunteer 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...

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Campership 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,...

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News 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...

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Annual 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...

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NBC 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...

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Holidays 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...

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Campership 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...

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Support 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...

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Join 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...

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Rep. 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...

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Explore 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...

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Thank 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.

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P2P 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,...

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P2P 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...

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A 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...

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Celebrating 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,...

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Celebrating 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...

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Rising 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...

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Bundle 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...

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Spread 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...

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Spread 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...

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PREMIERE 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...

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News 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...

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Bank 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...

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P2P 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....

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News 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...

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