Volunteers
Thanks to Our Supporters, Fairfield County Giving Day Was a Big Success!
Donations | 0 comments | by Harrison Edwards
On Thursday, March 1st, Fairfield County residents were inspired to give where they live during the one-day Fairfield County Giving drive. We at the Friends of Nathaniel Witherell are pleased to thank our supporters and report that we raised nearly $5,000 in donations in one day! During the online giving event, 103 individuals donated to…
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To Boost the Elderly’s Spirits, The Nathaniel Witherell Calls in the Glam Squad!
Culture | 0 comments | by Harrison Edwards
A treasured routine, like a weekly hair appointment—often helps define an elderly person’s memories of their former life. And if they live at a skilled nursing facility, that old routine becomes even more important. The Nathaniel Witherell in Greenwich has made that a priority. To do so, they’ve called in the “Glam Squad.” The Glam…
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Culinary Wellness Garden Update: Giving Thanks For a Great Harvest
Culture | 0 comments | by Harrison Edwards
In April of this year, we broke ground on our Culinary Wellness Garden, a ¼-acre parcel created by volunteers to grow organic heirloom vegetables for Witherell residents. Throughout summer and early fall, we harvested a bounty of fresh vegetables that were used in meals to offer real farm to table dining at Nathaniel Witherell. In…
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Veteran’s Day: A Time To Reflect & Remember
Culture | 0 comments | by Harrison Edwards
America’s service veterans are a special group, and honoring them on Veteran’s Day is one of our favorite events. Each year, the Nathaniel Witherell partners with Masonicare of Connecticut for a “Day of Proclamation” in our chapel. Residents who served in diverse branches of our armed forces come together for a patriotic celebration and a…
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The Holidays Arrive Early at Nathaniel Witherell!
Culture | 0 comments | by Harrison Edwards
You may be wondering why there is a Christmas tree already on display in the Witherell Family Lounge before Thanksgiving. The Friends of Nathaniel Witherell has signed up to decorate a holiday tree for the upcoming Junior League’s Enchanted Forest fundraiser. This three-day winter holiday event takes place from Thursday, November 16, 2017 to Saturday,…
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