Swim Across America Fairfield County

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Swim Across America Fairfield County Swim Across America Fairfield County is a non-profit that makes waves to fight cancer.

Proceeds from the Swim Across America Greenwich-Stamford Swim support Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy (), the nation’s only foundation dedicated exclusively to funding cancer gene therapy research.

Wonderful article in Greenwich Free Press about next week's fabulous Sip & Shop on Thursday, November 5, at Innis Arden ...
10/28/2026

Wonderful article in Greenwich Free Press about next week's fabulous Sip & Shop on Thursday, November 5, at Innis Arden Golf Club. Shop & sip from Noon until 9:00 p.m. with 40+ amazing wonderful vendors. All to help raise critical funds for cancer research with Swim Across America - Fairfield County!

Upcoming Sip & Shop event will benefit Swim Across America Fairfield County Thursday, Nov 5, from 12:00 to 9:00pm at Innis Arden Golf Club (no denim), 120 Tomac Ave in Old Greenwich. Free & open to the public. 40+ vendors! https://bit.ly/4yHqs4H

SIP. SHOP. FIGHT CANCER! Join Swim Across America - Fairfield County on Thursday, November 5, from Noon until 9:00 p.m.,...
10/28/2026

SIP. SHOP. FIGHT CANCER! Join Swim Across America - Fairfield County on Thursday, November 5, from Noon until 9:00 p.m., at Innis Arden Golf Club in Old Greenwich for the annual Sip & Shop! This fabulous event features more than 40 local and independent vendors with incredible items -- ranging from jewelry to housewares to apparel and other unique finds. It will be a fabulous event!

Free and open to the public. Valet parking available. No denim please.

For a full list of vendors, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sip-shop-greenwich-2026-tickets-1998842155695?aff=oddtdtcreator

Swim Across America - Fairfield County held its THANK YOU party for the committee members who work so tirelessly to brin...
10/23/2026

Swim Across America - Fairfield County held its THANK YOU party for the committee members who work so tirelessly to bring all of the Swim Across America events to fruition during the summer and fall. What an incredible evening and season to celebrate!!
Especially since for the first time ever, the Swim and all of the other Fairfield County events have raised an incredible $1 Million for cancer research!!! Woo Hoo!! First time ever the Fairfield County swim has reached $1 million!! Great job everyone!!

10/21/2026

3 Days left for Cycle to Cure Cancer!! Alec, Jamie & Mike are in Calistoga, California, today, making their way to Santa Clara & need your HELP. Please DONATE by Oct. 23rd & get a 3:1 MATCH on your donation!! $100 turns into $400. $1000 turns into $4000!!

Donate at: swimacrossamerica.org/cycle

The Swim Across America - Fairfield County team, Team JF and Petretti & Associates had the absolute honor yesterday of v...
10/20/2026

The Swim Across America - Fairfield County team, Team JF and Petretti & Associates had the absolute honor yesterday of visiting Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, our beneficiary of the Petretti & Associates Golf Outing, to learn more about the pediatric sarcoma research the team at MSK is doing and have a lab tour. Special thanks to Damon Reed, MD, and his incredible team including Jovana Pavisic, MD, Filemon Dela Cruz, MD, and Surabhi Menon, MD.

And a very special THANK YOU to Petretti & Associates for helping raise an incredible $125,000 with their Golf Outing donated to Swim Across America - Fairfield County to support this incredible work at MSK trying to find better treatments for pediatric sarcoma. We appreciate all that you do! đź’™ . .

10/20/2026

Alec, Jamie & Mike are making their way through California on their 1,200 mile bike ride to raise critical funds for pediatric cancer research! From now until they reach Santa Clara on October 23rd, there is a 3-to-one match on all DONATIONS!! Donate $100 and the 3:1 match ratio makes that $400. Donate $1000, and that turns into $4000!! Please DONATE today at:

swimacrossamerica.org/cycle . .

10/14/2026

100 NEW DONATIONS NEEDED! Please help Alec, Mike and Jamie as they BIKE from Seattle to Santa Clara to raise crucial funds for pediatric cancer research. For the next 4 days, as they bike towards California, if they can get 100 NEW DONATIONS -- any amount will do -- they will help them get a $20,000 bonus!!
If you have $5, $10, $100 or $1000, please consider donating today!!

Alec Fraser, Mike Brock and Jamie Meehan, all of Old Greenwich, Connecticut, are embarking on this monumental bike ride to help raise much-needed funds for pediatric cancer research. We hope you can help.

DONATE AT: http://www.SWIMACROSSAMERICA.ORG/CYCLE . .

A chilly morning start, but the sun is out for Jamie Meehan, Pieter Kodde, Mike Brock, & Alec Fraser, all of Old Greenwi...
10/11/2026

A chilly morning start, but the sun is out for Jamie Meehan, Pieter Kodde, Mike Brock, & Alec Fraser, all of Old Greenwich, CT, who are biking from Seattle to Santa Clara, CA, with the goal of raising $75,000 for critical pediatric cancer research. Support them as they are still riding through Washington state & each donation will be matched! Hurry & donate today at: swimacrossamerica.org/cycle . .

AUGUST POOL SWIMS!! There are still several Swim Across America - Fairfield County POOL SWIMS this summer!! If you are a...
07/31/2026

AUGUST POOL SWIMS!! There are still several Swim Across America - Fairfield County POOL SWIMS this summer!! If you are a member of one of these clubs, please join in and help make waves to fight cancer!

Each club is making waves in their own way, at their own pool — dedicating a practice, a friendly competition, a water polo tourney — even including other activities like tennis and pickleball. The club that raises the most will win the coveted SAA-FC FCSL Cup! If you are interested in having a Swim Across America event at your pool, please contact Heather DeVries or Nancy Carr (emails on website) and schedule a swim!

All proceeds support Swim Across America - Fairfield County's local beneficiary Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy (ACGT). . .

Headed to NANTUCKET this week? If so, please stop by C+C Photography Gallery for a special evening with talented fine ar...
07/21/2026

Headed to NANTUCKET this week? If so, please stop by C+C Photography Gallery for a special evening with talented fine art photographer Jami Goldman on Wednesday, July 22, from 5 to 7 p.m.

Jami has generously supported Swim Across America — Fairfield County for the past several years, capturing the determination, spirit and energy of our swimmers through her lens. Now, we’re excited to rally our Swim Across America community to support her!

Meet Jami and explore a curated collection of her distinctive abstract photography. Jami has generously offered to donate a percentage of sales from her featured artwork during the gallery show to Swim Across America, helping make waves to fight cancer.

And -- if you are on Nantucket for the week, please join the Swim Across America - Nantucket open water swim at Jetties Beach on Saturday, July 25th!

đź“… Wednesday, July 22
⏰ 5–7 p.m.
📍 C+C Photography Gallery
30A Main Street, Nantucket . .
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96 Cummings Point Road
Stamford, CT
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