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Career Resources 21st Annual Community Career Fair
Date/Time: Friday, October 6, 2017 9:00AM - 1:00PM Location: Housatonic Community College 900 Lafayette Blvd Bridgeport, CT Local...


Small businesses can help workers save for retirement
Marilyn Diaz A new state law is meant to help Connecticut workers save for retirement, and a member of the AARP's leadership will be on...


Advice from an expert on college financial aid
Saturday's Money Matters Expo, which is an event meant to improve everybody's financial literacy. Amy Poskus, Housatonic Community...


Fixing your credit score: Learn your options
Steve Dixon Heavy debts and a bad credit score trips up many people up when they try to buy a home. But people shouldn't be ashamed of...


Money Matters topic: Insurance and investing
Katherine Alvarez The common misunderstanding that average people can’t become financially independent couldn’t be further from the...


Money Matters Expo: Schedule of Presentations
A Money Matters Expo sponsored by the Greater Bridgeport Latino Network will be held at Housatonic Community College's Beacon Hall on...


Defend DACA! Take Action with C4D!
Donald Trump announced his plans to phase out the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals immigration (DACA) policy. We are waiting for an...


Money Matters message: Power through financial independence
Joel Rivera "Financial freedom my only hope," is more than just a line from a recent Jay-Z track. It's the message coming from Joel...


Passport Day Event Presented by the CT Passport Agency and Congressman Himes Office
Location: Margaret E. Morton Government Center 999 Broad Street Bridgeport, CT Conference room A,B Event Date/Hours: September 18th...


An Evening of Arts in Downtown Bridgeport
It's a Downtown Arts Evening on Thursday, September 7th! PAINTED STAIRWAY at Broad Street Steps Join Liz Squillace, of Paradox Ink, and...


Madrinas Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month – 5th Annual Dance
Date/Time Friday October 6th, 2017 7:30pm Location Liceo Cubano 2790 Fairfield Ave Bridgeport, CT 06605 Music by DJ Edgar Appetizers...


Vote and Support One of GBLN’s Longtime In-Kind Sponsor!
Did you know that Capital for Change is an in-kind sponsor of the Greater Bridgeport Latino Network? They are a finalist in the Liberty...


Meet the artists of GBLN’s Hispanic Heritage Month exhibit
The Hispanic Heritage Month Art Show is at the Klein Auditorium starting Thursday, Sept. 7. Stop in, enjoy a glass of wine and support...


Undecided on the primaries? Forum, online guide can help
Alfredo Castillo and Maria Zambrano Viggiano campaign in the Hollow, challenging José R. Casco. Bridgeport voters are preparing to head...


3 personal-finance myths dispelled
Wenonah Leonetti We are proud to welcome Wenonah Leonetti, a financial planner with Northwestern Mutual, to our Money Matters Expo on...


Millennial Hispanics in ‘survival mode’ over their finances
Millennial Hispanics are in "survival mode," and not inclined to be more strategic with their finances, says one financial expert. This...


GBLN’s Money Matters Expo: ‘¡Invierte en tu Futuro!’
GBLN Money Matters in Bridgeport CT Why is the Greater Bridgeport Latino Network organizing the Money Matters Expo, and aiming it at the...


2017 Bridgeport Primary Elections
Get ready to vote in the Bridgeport primary elections on September 12, 2017 from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 P.M. Do not miss the opportunity to...


Defend DACA Community Meeting
Last month, 10 Attorney Generals sent a letter to the Trump Administration, threatening to sue the federal government if the DACA program...


Hispanic Federation-FUERZAfestCT: Connecticut’s First Ever Latino LGBTQ Festival
FUERZAfest Connecticut, the first LGBTQ Latinx Arts Festival in the Northeast, is an unprecedented 2-day community event bringing LGBTQ...
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