Fairfield County’s
Community Foundation
40 Richards Avenue
Norwalk, CT 06854
Phone: (203) 750.3200
Fax: (203) 750.3232
June 2019
“Hearts on Fire” Benefit Concert starring John Cafferty and the Beaver Brown Band
$5 – $75
John Cafferty and the Beaver Brown Band headline the "Hearts on Fire" Benefit Concert on Sunday, June 30 at Ives Concert Park in Danbury, CT. Locals, the Spadtastics and Doug Allen, will also perform. "Have a lot of fun!" Join us for a day of music, food trucks, and family fun in celebration of Jesse Lewis' Birthday who lost his life in the Sandy Hook Tragedy. Net proceeds will benefit the Jesse Lewis Choose Love Movement, a nonprofit organization dedicated…
Find out more »July 2019
Results-Based Accountability: The Basics and Performance Measures (Two Parts: July 10 & July 24)
$50
Please join the Community Foundation for a two-part workshop on Results-Based Accountability (RBA). It is open to nonprofit organizations seeking to learn a powerful and practical way to measure impact, manage performance, and tell their story to strengthen their organization, increase sustainability and improve community well-being. In the first session on July 10, you will: Understand the basic concepts and language of RBA Learn how to develop performance measures to evaluate your organization’s success and impact Understand why it’s important to…
Find out more »Data Clinics with the CT Data Collaborative
Do you have questions about your data collection process? Do your survey questions need a thorough examination? Are you looking to reimagine your reporting? The Connecticut Data Collaborative is offering Data Clinics, which are 90-minute consultancy meetings where they tackle a specific data issue or challenge your organization is facing. They will review an existing or newly developed survey, examine your current data reports, or think about the data operations in your organization to improve how you capture the impact of your work. As part of…
Find out more »August 2019
Maximizing Philanthropic Impact Through Planned Giving
$15
Now, more than ever, donors are looking for ways to maximize their philanthropic impact when giving to charity. Attorney Jennifer Pagnillo of Day Pitney and Mike Rosen of Fairfield County's Community Foundation will lead a discussion about ways to satisfy your donors’ objectives in making charitable gifts. Bring your lunch and join us for this informative and interactive discussion that will include: Steps for embarking on a planned giving program Structuring sample bequest language Considering a gift acceptance policy What…
Find out more »September 2019
Franklin Street Works Annual Gala
Franklin Street Works' 7th annual fundraising event will be held on Saturday, September 21, 2019, from 5:00 – 8:00pm at the gallery at 41 Franklin Street in downtown Stamford. The party will feature music by a DJ and dinner by the bite catered by Sweet Pistachio Events. This special event will coincide with the opening of our Fall exhibition that will explore erasure curated by guest curator, Danilo Machado. We will also have a silent auction of original works of…
Find out more »October 2019
Nordstrom Night Out
YOU'RE INVITED TO NORDSTROM NIGHT OUT! NORDSTROM AT THE SONO COLLECTION 100 NORTH WATER STREET NORWALK, CT THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10 7:00-10:00 PM You’re invited to an exclusive opening celebration at your new Nordstrom where you’ll enjoy cocktails and bites, entertainment and an opportunity to shop before we open to the public. Purchase tickets here. Tickets are $100 each, with 100% of all sales benefiting Fairfield County's Community Foundation & Domestic Violence Crisis Center.
Find out more »SilverSource “Inspiring Lives” Luncheon with Joan Lunden
SILVERSOURCE 2019 “Inspiring Lives” Luncheon Wed., October 16, 2019 (11:30am-2:00pm) Serafina at the IC (Italian Center), 1620 Newfield Avenue, Stamford CT 06905 GUEST SPEAKER: Joan Lunden OVERVIEW The “Inspiring Lives” Luncheon is the primary fundraising event for SilverSource, enabling the agency to provide a safety net to older adults in need in lower Fairfield County. SilverSource programs ensure that seniors who struggle financially keep a roof over their heads, with the heat and lights on, and the medical care they…
Find out more »November 2019
SJPC Gala – 10 YEAR Celebration – SAVE THE DATE
SJPC celebrates its 10th year of serving families with a celebratory evening of fun.
Find out more »April 2020
STAR, Inc. Speakers Luncheon
$95
STAR’s Eighth Annual Speakers Luncheon will be Thursday, April 2, 2020 at Woodway Country Club in Darien. The luncheon features a prominent guest speaker, a hand-selected vendor boutique showcasing local vendors and raffle prizes. Proceeds benefit STAR’s programs and services for over 600 infants, children and adults in Fairfield County impacted with developmental disabilities.
Find out more »STAR, Inc. Speakers Luncheon
$95
STAR’s Eighth Annual Speakers Luncheon will be Thursday, April 2, 2020 at Woodway Country Club in Darien. The luncheon features a prominent guest speaker, a hand-selected vendor boutique showcasing local vendors and raffle prizes. Proceeds benefit STAR’s programs and services for over 600 infants, children and adults in Fairfield County impacted with developmental disabilities.
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