STAMFORD, Conn. -- Two community volunteers and one children’s advocate will be honored for their contributions at the 2013 Stamford Community Awards Luncheon on March 20 presented by the United Way of Western Connecticut. The event will take place at the Sheraton Stamford Hotel, located at 700 East Main Street beginning at noon. Shari Shapiro, executive director of Kids in Crisis ...

STAMFORD, Conn. – Led by the United Way of Western Connecticut, volunteer Brooke Feder and local business professionals are doing their part to fight childhood obesity and foster healthy lifestyles in their community. Feder, a real estate broker with Cushman and Wakefield, was the recipient of the United Way’s Volunteer Award in 2011, is vice-chair of its board of directors and also ...

STAMFORD, Conn. - Danette Melchionne, a lifelong resident of Stamford, is a true believer in giving back to the community that she’s called home for over 40 years. And Melchionne’s beliefs are more than just credence: in addition to her work as Community Relations Coordinator for GE Asset Management, Danette spearheads the United Way campaign that raised $285,000 for the community last ...