Awards

Laurel House Awarded Grant from the New Canaan Community Foundation at Annual Awards Breakfast

Published on Friday, 26 May 2017
Written by Laurel House

On Tuesday, May 23rd, Laurel House, Inc. was awarded a grant of $11,000 by the New Canaan Community Foundation at the foundation’s annual awards breakfast held at Norwalk Community College’s PepsiCo Theater. The grant will be used to fund Laurel House’s Thinking Well (Cognitive Remediation) program, a privately funded program that addresses the long term cognitive impairment of those living with serious mental illness. For more information on Thinking Well visit https://www.laurelhouse.net/program-services/thinking-well.html.

About the New Canaan Community Foundation

The New Canaan Community Foundation promotes community philanthropy and helps donors achieve their charitable goals.  For 40 years, local donors have been making a difference in New Canaan through the foundation’s high-impact grants and life-changing scholarships.  For more information visit www.newcanaancf.org.

About Laurel House, Inc.

Laurel House, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization located in Stamford, serving 8 towns in lower Fairfield County from Westport to Greenwich. Laurel House has been in operation since 1984 and provides resources and opportunities for people living with mental illness to lead fulfilling and productive lives in their local communities.