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Longtime philanthropist Linda Greenberg moving to Florida

Published 11/20/09

Everyone involved in homeless services knows Linda Greenberg, a petite, energetic woman who founded a Christmas drive for the homeless and ran Thanksgiving dinners at Camp Letts for years.

Heather Roth  — The Capital Linda Greenberg displays the bags she hopes will raise money for her latest mission, 4 Uganda. The Crownsville philanthropist will be moving to Florida next year, but plans to come back every Christmas for the homeless drive she founded nearly 30 years ago.
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But those who know her best tell of a dedicated mother, sister and wife who saw the good - and need - in everyone.

"I believe her love and devotion to family is probably foremost, and she'll tell you that comes before anything," said Ellen Reiner, Greenberg's older sister.

It's that devotion to family that will take Linda and David Greenberg from their hacienda-style farmhouse in Crownsville to Delray Beach, Fla.,...

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