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SMART Recovery Substance Abuse Support Groups
The Children’s Center of Hamden is excited to begin weekly, free SMART recovery substance abuse support groups that are open to the...


ACE 2018 Nominations Now Open
The Cultural Alliance of Fairfield County is pleased to request nominations for the 3rd annual Arts & Culture Empowerment (ACE) Awards....


Scholarship Opportunity for Graduating Seniors
Fairfield County’s Community Foundation manages a large and exciting scholarship program for both graduating high school seniors and...


Conn. steps in as FEMA rescinds benefits for displaced PR families
Jesenia Rodriquez talks about how her family fled Puerto Rico after hurricane Maria and is receiving help to relocate in Connecticut....


Sign up to help count Bridgeport’s homeless population
Volunteers Lisa Bahadosingh and Cathy DiTuri, right, stop to check the map as they take part in the annual Point-in-Time count, which is...


High School And College Students Invited To Participate In The Third Civic Life Project Youth Film C
Hate speech, mistrust between police and minority youth, students' First Amendment rights. These are topical headlines. However, how...


Save The Date: 14th Annual Courage to Speak Empowering Youth to be Drug Free Family Night
Date/Time Tuesday, March 13 2018 (Snow date March 20th) 5:30pm Dinner 6:30pm Program Begins Location Roton Middle School 201 Highland...


IRS Releases New Income Tax Tables
The Internal Revenue Service released Notice 1036, which updates the income-tax withholding tables for 2018 reflecting changes made by...


Wine At The Klein
Calling All Wine Lovers! Come sample 30+ distinctive wines from local liquor distributors! Includes an exclusive backstage tour of The...


Register for “Shaping Community” Creative Placemaking Conference
When January 23-24, 2018 Where Stepping Stones Museum Mathews Park, Norwalk The Cultural Alliance of Fairfield County is organizing a...


2018 BCYL Winter Gala
When Saturday February 24th, 2018 7:00pm–Midnight Where Costa Azzurra 72 Broadway Milford CT The gala will benefit BCYL programs...


Join the GBLN Blood Drive
Where McGivney Community Center 338 Stillman St. Bridgeport, CT When Saturday, February 17, 2018 7:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Don’t delay –...


Ways to Save on Your Energy Bill
Bridgeport resident Amarlis Colon is a single mother of five who understands the importance of saving money wherever she can. As someone...


Three Kings Day Celebration rescheduled
Postponed because of the weather, the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Greater Bridgeport's Three Kings Day Celebration has been moved to...


Senators return to report on ‘humanitarian crisis’ in Puerto Rico
Connecticut's two U.S. senators returned from Puerto Rico and reported signs of neglect and despair. Photo: Hearst Connecticut Media...


What an amazing 2017
What a year 2017 was for the Greater Bridgeport Latino Network. It was a year of music, and dancing, and learning, and preparing for the...


Save the Date: The First LBPNI Event of the New Year
Date: Thursday, January 18, 2018 More Details to Follow If you are interested in becoming a sponsor, call Gil Torres at 914-522-0054...


Connecticut’s U.S. Senators, Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy, heading to Puerto Rico
“This trip will shine a glaring light on Puerto Rico’s continuing humanitarian and economic crisis,” said U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal in...


Announcing January-June 2018 Center for Nonprofit Excellence Workshop Calendar
The Center for Nonprofit Excellence at Fairfield County's Community Foundation provides training, leadership development, and resources...


Stratford Hispanic Heritage Committee Three Kings Day Celebration
Date/Time Sunday, January 7, 2018 1:00pm – 3:00pm Location St. James School Gymnasium 1 Monument Place Stratford, CT 06615 A cultural...
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