Person-to-Person Board Members
At the last meeting of the Person-to-Person Board of Directors before the summer hiatus, we honored departing Board members Michael Estock (Treasurer), Chad Graves, Camille Spaulding and Martina Tucker...
View ArticleTransforming Lives Luncheon
At a festive fundraiser held at Dolce Norwalk, more than 230 people gathered for the benefit of Person-to-Person. Stamford native Rebecca Wilson, who is a long-time P2P board member and past board...
View ArticleNewman’s Own Foundation
Person-to-Person has received a $10,000 grant from Westport-based Newman’s Own Foundation to support the Norwalk Emergency Assistance Program. This P2P program, which provides food, clothing and...
View ArticlePaddle for P2P: Hitting for Heat
In between snowstorms … undaunted … 48 players gathered at Wee Burn Country Club in Darien for a friendly Platform Tennis Competition to benefit the P2P Emergency Assistance Program. And a good time...
View ArticleYour Neighbor May Be ALICE
Nearly 9% of the residents in Fairfield County are living in poverty. But there are also a growing number of individuals and families who are employed – often in more than one job – but unable to...
View ArticlePraxair Global Giving Program
Through the Praxair Global Giving Program, employees who volunteer time, talent or provide financial support to eligible non-profit organizations are encouraged to submit a grant request for...
View ArticleKudos to P2P Volunteer Lisa Koorbusch
Selected by the YWCA Darien/Norwalk as a 2017 Women of Distinction Award honoree, bestowed in recognition of the outstanding achievements of a select group of women, Lisa Koorbusch is most deserving of...
View ArticleCelebrating P2P Volunteers
Last year, more than 4,300 volunteers contributed nearly 78,000 hours of their time to P2P. Volunteers assist clients, pick up donated food and clothing, serve on the Board and various volunteer...
View ArticleThe Inner-City Foundation For Charity & Education
The Board of Directors of The Inner-City Foundation For Charity & Education has awarded a $10,000 grant for the Person-to-Person Campership Program. With this grant, P2P will be able to send more...
View ArticleCamp Registration 2017
Summer Is Coming! . . . And we are registering more than 500 elementary schoolchildren for summer camp. The P2P Campership Program provides children with stimulating activities and enriching learning...
View ArticleNear & Far Aid Association
A long-time supporter of Person-to-Person, the Near & Far Aid Association awarded a $25,000 grant for the P2P Emergency Assistance Program. The Emergency Assistance Program is at the core of the...
View ArticleP2P Campership Program
Most of us imagine a summer filled with good times – beaches and picnics, parks and playgrounds, trips to amusement parks and museums. For the children, school’s out and their days are filled with...
View Article“Stamp Out Hunger” on Saturday, May 13
Eleven percent of Fairfield County residents struggle with food insecurity. Nearly 34,000 are children. Each month, the P2P Food Pantries in Darien and Norwalk provide more than 1,000 families with...
View ArticlePitney Bowes Foundation
The Board of Directors of the Pitney Bowes Foundation, Inc. has granted $15,000 to Person-to-Person in support of the P2P Campership Program. One of the core programs at P2P, Camperships are awarded to...
View ArticleP2P Selects New Scholars
The majority of the P2P Scholars are the first in their family to attend college. All of them come from low-income households. And upon graduation, each of them will have the opportunity to explore...
View ArticlePeople’s United Community Foundation
Person-to-Person has been awarded a $7,000 grant from the People’s United Community Foundation. In keeping with the Foundation’s philanthropic efforts “to invest in programs and services that enhance...
View ArticleBaby on Board Car Seats: Provide a Safe Ride Home for Newborns
You Can Help Pamper and Protect a Newborn . . . P2P Is Raising Money to Purchase New Car Seats. Each year, P2P provides 150 new car seats to mothers from low-income households to ensure safe, secure...
View ArticleFour New Members Join Person-to-Person Board
Person-to-Person has named four new Board members – Bill Bradley of Weston, Kim Dickinson of Stamford, Clare Kretzman of Stamford and Tina Madon of Darien. Bradley and Dickinson Step-Up Their Volunteer...
View ArticleNortheast Region Corporate Industry Liaison Group
Officers and members of the Northeast Region Corporate Industry Liaison Group (NERC ILG) recently approved a $20,000 grant request for the P2P Scholarship Program. NERC ILG is a non-profit 501(c)(3),...
View ArticleFirst County Bank Foundation
Person-to-Person has received a $7,500 Grant Award from First County Bank Foundation. The Foundation – which awards grants to non-profits that provide services and programs for children and families –...
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