Our garbage can – and so can yours! – April 27, 2017
Stamford Wins Grant for West Side Health Offerings – December 2, 2016
Westhill Graduate Leaves Parting Gift in Campus Garden, Greenhouse Revitalization – October 14, 2016
Hospital Expansion a Boon for Stamford Neighborhood – September 29, 2016
The Role of Anchor Institutions in Restoring Neighborhoods: Health Institutions as a Catalyst for Affordable Housing and Community Development – March 31, 2016
Community Close Up: Vita Health & Wellness District, Stamford, Connecticut – February 16, 2016
Our New Parents As Co-Educators Program In the News! – January 25, 2016
Read this profile of Parents As Co-Educators – January 22, 2016
Read this new article on the Vita Health & Wellness District from the latest copy of Stamford Plus Magazine – December 2015
Stamford’s Optimus Healthcare Prescribes Good Nutrition Via Fairgate Farm – October 1, 2015.
Stamford’s Fairgate Farm Helps Grow Community Along With Vegetables – July 30, 2015.
Stamford’s Vita Program in the Running for Big Prize
Click here to read the Stamford Advocate’s profile acknowledging the 75th anniversary of Charter Oak Communities – describing Fairgate as looking like “the set for a movie about an idyllic suburb.”The Stamford Advocate’s Jason Rearick featured a slide show about our new 6-week “Farm to Table” workshop (Wednesdays, 5:30 – 7 pm, July 16-August 20).The Stamford Daily Voice’s Frank MacEachern stopped by to tour Fairgate Farm with manager Bill Callion and wrote a great article about our volunteer programs and upcoming events, in addition to telling the story of how our Farm came to be – June 28, 2014.
Stamford Plus Magazine featured Vita in its June 2014 feature story about urban farms; thanks to writer Bill Squier for the terrific story! Click here to read the story.
Channel 12’s Gillian Neff visited us October 25, 2013, toured the farm and got some great ideas for preparing healthy pumpkin recipes from Stamford Hospital Population Health Chef/Dietitian Gavin Pritchard. Click here to watch.