GREENWICH, Conn. — It wasn’t until Brooke McGrath of Greenwich spent time at a girls home in Panama that she realized her passion for helping others in a world so unfamiliar to her own.“Their lives have been difficult and they have faced certain challenges that I can never even imagine facing, but they were the most loving, kind and happy people that I’ve ever met,” she said. “They ...

GREENWICH, Conn. — Eileen Marks of Greenwich is organizing a pot luck dinner this month, and everyone is invited.It’s all part of a meal program for individuals and families served by Inspirica, a Stamford shelter that provides housing and guidance to the homeless. The first Friday of each month, Marks gathers fellow community members to donate food and serve dinner at St. Catherine of ...