We are pleased to present the Open Door Shelter's Building Lives Initiative as our lead beneficiary for 2017.
The Building Lives Initiative will transform South Norwalk and impact the lives of the area’s most vulnerable citizens. This $6 million project involves the building of a brand new 19,000 square foot facility will provide 16 units of supportive housing apartments for those in need, plus medical health, outpatient addiction treatment and job training services. More about the project.
Other beneficiaries include:
ABC House
At Home in Darien
Carver Foundation of Norwalk
Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut
Domestic Violence Crisis Center
Elderhouse
Feed My Starving Children
Habitat for Humanity of Coastal Fairfield County
iicon (International Institute of Connecticut)
INSPIRICA
International Institute of Connecticut
Laurel House
Liberation Programs
Neighbors Link
New Covenant House
Open Door Shelter
Person-to-Person
The Center for Sexual Assault Crisis and Education
Pacific House (formerly Shelter for the Homeless)
STAR
The Thriving Youth Initiative of The Community Fund of Darien (lead beneficiary of 2016)
The Darien House Tour: Homes with Heart
is presented by The First Congregational Church. Each year, the church donates over $100,000 to local nonprofit organizations which serve our youth, the elderly and the disadvantaged.
The First Congregational Church of Darien
The First Congregational Church of Darien
From left to right; Carrie Bernier (Director of The Community Fund of Darien), Heather Raker (Chair of The Darien House Tour: Homes with Heart), Emily Larkin (The Thriving Youth Initiative) and Dale Rosenberger (Senior Pastor of The First Congregational Church of Darien).
The Thriving Youth Initiative was our lead beneficiary for 2016.
The Darien House Tour: Homes with Heart is made possible by Ring's End
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