Andrew Shaw Memorial Scout Cabin

The Jewish Community Center, located in Stamford, Conn., is a nonprofit organization that provides educational programs, recreational and cultural activities and social services to the Jewish community. It has been operational for more than 90 years and also serves the Greenwich, Darien, and New Canaan cities in Connecticut, as well as Bedford, Texas and Pound Ridge, N.Y. The center operates early childhood programs and operates the JCC Sara Walker Nursery School that serves children up to the age of 5 years. It provides an interactive learning environment through hands-on exhibits and it emphasizes the physical and social developmental needs of children. Additionally, the Jewish Community Center organizes summer programs that provide various extracurricular and sports activities for children in grades one through six, such as arts and crafts, music, cooking, swimming, dance, basketball and soccer. It also offers various social programs and personal and professional growth opportunities for adults and teenagers that include Shabbat and Purim parties, skiing trips, cultural programs and trips to the Jewish Museum.

The American Legion was chartered by the United States Congress in 1919 as a patriotic, war-time veterans organization, the nonprofit organization offers community-based services. Its more than 3 million members through over 14,000 posts worldwide offers immunization, substance abuse and crime prevention and financial assistance programs for veterans children. The American Legion also provides educational programs for the public. The organization conducts award ceremonies and volunteer activities. It monitors legislative and regulatory activities and recommends appropriate courses of action. The organization operates a library that provides military-related books, periodicals and journals for researchers and students. The American Legion also provides relocation, job placement and medical care programs for veteran members. It additionally provides law enforcement and disaster planning and preparation programs. The American Legion also offers American Legion Baseball, American Legion Boys State and Legion Riders programs. It maintains a location in Williston Park, N.Y.