Fairfield County’s
Community Foundation
40 Richards Avenue
Norwalk, CT 06854
Phone: (203) 750.3200
Fax: (203) 750.3232
September 2022
Crucial Conversations and Conflict Resolution with Tai Dixon Darden
Led by Tai Dixon Darden, this webinar will help organizations to learn one of the essential soft skills needed to advance DEI within their organizations. Part of our Equity Institute Programming. Register Now
Find out more »October 2022
Board Chair Essentials with Debra Hertz
$50
Looking for opportunities to support your Board Chair while they manage and strategically lead your organization? If so, invite your Chair to join our workshop on October 4th with Debra Hertz, Managing Director of the Strategy Group. Attending this workshop will help your Board Chair: • Gain confidence and feel more comfortable in their role as Board Chair • Understand ways to effectively use an Executive Committee • Feel confident leading effective board meetings • Learn how to create and…
Find out more »Soup to Nuts: Nonprofit Management Fundamentals – Grassroots Advocacy
The 2nd in an 8-part series hosted in collaboration with the United Way of Western Connecticut. This session focuses on grassroots advocacy. Register Now
Find out more »Grassroots Book Club, Part 1 of 2
Part 1 of 2. Planning meeting for interested nonprofits. Intended to serve small nonprofits through study, connection and networking. This program is free. CNE will cover the group’s chosen books for participants. Register Now
Find out more »Unite – Nonprofit Leaders of Color Networking Events
$10
Join us for a night of food, fun, and networking intended to provide nonprofit leaders of color with an opportunity to connect and support each other in a welcoming and celebratory environment. $10 tickets include two drink tickets and fantastic appetizers. All revenue will go toward a door prize benefiting one organization represented by attendees. Register Now
Find out more »Mitigating Gender and Racial Bias: Intersectionality and Allyship Training
$50
This new and timely training explores the impacts of gender and racial bias on youth, families, organizations and communities. It considers dominant narratives and disparities for youth at the intersections of discriminated identities such as gender, race, age, ethnicity, culture, sexual orientation, and gender identity and explores implicit bias and assumptions around gender and race that impede positive outcomes in services for those with intersectional identities. Workshop cost: $50 Register Now
Find out more »November 2022
Soup to Nuts: Nonprofit Management Fundamentals – State and Federal Advocacy
The 3rd in an 8-part series hosted in collaboration with the United Way of Western Connecticut. This session focuses on state and federal advocacy. Register Now
Find out more »Grassroots Book Club
Part 2 of 2. Intended for grassroots organizations' leaders and staff. Book selection to come. Books will be provided.
Find out more »December 2022
Peer-to-Peer Lunch & Learn with Rob Fried
With over 15 years and 150 events under his belt working with local nonprofits at special event fundraising with Band Central and over 30 years as a hedge fund executive at Bridgewater Associates, Rob Fried will share observations on what nonprofits can do better to recharge their organizations. Register Now
Find out more »Abundance Leadership Workshop for Nonprofit Leaders of Color
Through this workshop, begin to develop the Abundance Leadership™ skills and tools as well as a commitment to organizational health that will result in more effective leadership of your institution. Register Now
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