XL Catlin has awarded an $8,000 grant to Person-to-Person which will be used for the agency’s Scholarship Program. Person-to-Person is committed to supporting the educational aspirations of college students from low-income families. According to P2P Executive Director Ceci Maher, many of the students receiving scholarships are the first in their families to attend college. “The …

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The P2P Campership Program, through which hundreds of Stamford elementary school children are able to attend summer camp, expanded to Norwalk this summer with the help of funders such as Norwalk-based Datto and hundreds of individual donors who supported the 2017 Campership Appeal. One of the core programs at Person-to-Person, The Campership Program positively impacts …

The Trustees of the Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust have awarded a $7,500 grant to Person-to-Person for the agency’s Emergency Assistance Program. Through the Emergency Assistance Program, P2P offers a safety net to low-income and food-insecure residents of Fairfield County, including Wilton, in the form of financial assistance, food, clothing, casework counseling and access to a …

The Grants Executive Committee of The Community Fund of Darien recently awarded a $21,000 grant to Person-to-Person. The grant will be used for the Emergency Assistance Program which provides food, clothing, financial assistance and casework services to people living in Stamford, Norwalk, Darien, New Canaan, Weston, Westport and Wilton.

United Way of Coastal Fairfield County has awarded two 2017 Neighbors Helping Neighbors Grants to Person-to-Person – $10,000 for the Emergency Assistance Program and $9,000 to for the Norwalk Food Pantry. In the award letter, United Way noted its commitment to closing the opportunity gap so children and families in the most challenged communities can …

New Canaan Community Foundation Board of Directors, acting on the recommendation of the Sapienza Scholarship Committee, has approved a $2,000 scholarship block grant for the P2P Scholarship Program. At Person-to-Person, we not only strive to meet the immediate need of people who come to the agency for assistance but also support the educational aspirations of …

Person-to-Person received a $20,000 grant from Fairfield County’s Community Foundation for the agency’s Emergency Assistance Program. Through this program, P2P offers a safety net to low-income and food-insecure residents of Fairfield County in the form of financial assistance, food, clothing, casework counseling and access to a variety of inter-connected services, including assistance with budgeting, advocacy …

Person-to-Person received a $5,000 grant from Purdue Pharma L.P. and its associated companies. The grant will be used for the Emergency Assistance Program, which meets the immediate need of clients who come to the agency for food, clothing, household items or financial assistance. Purdue Pharma has been a long-time supporter of Person-to-Person and we are …

The Charity Research Committee of the Young Women’s League of New Canaan has awarded $2,400 to Person-to-Person. In the award letter committee chair Anna Diamantis noted that the Campership Program fits well within their “Children In Need” charitable giving theme. One of the core programs at P2P, Camperships are awarded to elementary school children who …