Laurel House, Inc. Awarded Grant from the Pitney Bowes Foundation

Stamford, CT- Laurel House, Inc. was recently awarded a $12,500 grant from the Pitney Bowes Foundation for its Tele-Education Support (TEdS) program, an enhanced element of the organization’s long-standing Supported Education (SEd) program.  The Pitney Bowes Foundation is dedicated to helping to improve the well-being of the communities the company serves. The foundation supports programs […]

Laurel House, Inc. announces 2018 Town Champions

 Laurel House, Inc. will recognize five outstanding individuals as 2018 Town Champions, at its annual dinner dance, on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at The Delamar, Greenwich Harbor. This year’s theme, “Succeeding in the Community,” highlights the productive lives of Laurel House program participants. These Town Champions are being recognized for their important work, advocacy and […]

Laurel House, Inc. Awarded Grant from John H. & Ethel G. Noble Charitable Trust

Stamford, CT- Laurel House, Inc. was recently awarded a $40,000 grant from John H. & Ethel G. Noble Charitable Trust (Deutsche Bank Trust Co, NA as trustee) in support of its Supported Education program. The John H. & Ethel G. Noble Charitable Trust supports educational services for young people with disabilities as well as affordable […]

Betsy Varian Selected As Outstanding Established Adult Volunteer for the 2014 Stamford Volunteer Recognition Day

Laurel House volunteer Betsy Varian has been selected by The Volunteer Center of United Way of Western CT as the Outstanding Established Adult Volunteer for the 2014 Stamford Volunteer Recognition Day. This is a significant honor and is a testament to the countless hours Betsy has dedicated to Laurel House program participants. The Volunteer Center […]

Laurel House Takes on Mental Health One Person at a Time

Greenwich Time By: Ken Borsuk  GREENWICH — Like mental health itself, Laurel House’s mission is not simply or easily definable. Or static. When it opened nearly 40 years ago, Laurel House was known primarily for its clubhouse-like environment, where people suffering from mental illness were coaxed into social interaction. Aspects of the clubhouse remain, including […]

Laurel House Inc. Announces Annual Fundraiser, An Evening with Laurel House

Stamford, CT – Laurel House, Inc. will recognize its 2019 Champion for Recovery and five outstanding individuals as Town Champions, at its annual fundraiser, An Evening with Laurel House, on Saturday, April 27th at the Delmar, Greenwich Harbor. Julie Barrett Andersen of Wilton and Sheilah Smith of Greenwich are the 2019 Event Co-Chairs. Comedian Jane […]

Laurel House Inc. to Recognize Nancy C. Herling as Darien Town Champion

An Evening with Laurel House includes live and silent auctions, dinner and dancing, and is Laurel House’s largest fundraiser. Proceeds from the event support Laurel House’s programs and services that help individuals and families achieve and sustain mental health to lead fulfilling lives in the community. For more information, please go to, http://bit.ly/laurel-house-event or contact Monica Bourgie […]

Laurel House, Inc. to Recognize Rey Giallongo and Cheryl Palmer as Stamford Town Champions

The other Town Champions being recognized are: Nancy C. Herling, former Director, Post 53, DarienTown Champion; Adrianne C. Singer, former President & CEO YWCA Greenwich, Greenwich Town Champion; and Paul Reinhardt, Founder, New Canaan Parent Support Group, New Canaan Town Champion. Laurel House will also be honoring Andrew J. Gerber, MD, PhD, President and Medical […]

Laurel House, Inc. to Recognize Paul Reinhardt as New Canaan Town Champion

The other Town Champions being recognized are: Nancy C. Herling, former Director, Post 53, Darien Town Champion; Adrianne C. Singer, former President & CEO YWCA Greenwich, Greenwich Town Champion; and Rey Giallongo, Chairman and CEO, First County Bank and Cheryl Palmer, Independent Director, B&G Foods, Inc., Stamford Town Champions. Laurel House will also be honoring […]