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  • Peer to Peer Fundraising for Nonprofits

    Peer-to-Peer Fundraising leverages your most passionate supporters to fundraise on behalf of your organization. This training will provide the tools you need to recruit and empower champions for your cause by enabling them to share their personal stories with their own networks. Learn how P2P fundraising can expand your reach, introducing new donors and additional [ ... ] Continue reading »

  • Stewarding Your Donors

    Effective stewardship can mean the difference between a one-time donor and a sustaining, year-over-year supporter. In this webinar, we will show you what information is available after Fairfield County's Giving Day, and how you can use that info to build on existing and newly-created relationships with your organization. Register Now

  • Fairfield County’s Giving Day 2023

    Join us February 23, 2023, for the 10th and final 24-hour online annual giving marathon. Generously supported by champion sponsor Bank of America, Giving Day 2023 will bring donors together throughout Fairfield County and beyond to empower the local nonprofit organizations working to make Fairfield County the best it can be. Give Now

  • Deep Listening with Community Mindfulness Project (In-Person)

    Mindful Listening + Speaking: Deep listening to understand the needs and interests of the communities we serve is an essential skill for nonprofits. Join Community Mindfulness Project for a morning workshop of Mindful Listening + Speaking. This highly interactive workshop combines the principles of mindfulness and non-violent communication. Attendees build the skills, trust and confidence needed to [ ... ] Continue reading »

  • Beyond Giving Day

    Join us virtually on Tuesday, April 11th from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM to learn more about the new and exciting CNE offerings created to support your ongoing fundraising efforts. Opportunities include: • Learning about a free and flexible online fundraising platform that will allow your donors to give online year- round. • A fundraising [ ... ] Continue reading »

  • Top Legal Issues for Nonprofits

    Virtual workshop presented by Probono Partnership. Learn more about the common legal issues nonprofits face and how Probono Partnership can help. Includes information on 501©3 registration, governance, fundraising, and employment. Register Now

  • Soup to Nuts: Nonprofit Management Fundamentals – Marketing and Development

    The final installment in an 8-part series hosted in collaboration with the United Way of Western Connecticut. Jenn Kyro with Westminster School and Charitable Gift Planners will cover virtual engagement, planned giving, and major gifts. With additional time for questions. Register Now

  • The Briggs Tobin Workshop on Board Effectiveness

    Pequot Library 720 Pequot Avenue, Southport, CT, United States

    Inspired by Brigg’s commitment to and passion for Board service, this program will cover effective fundraising, collaboration, and conflict resolution. A light breakfast will be served from 8:30-9:00 AM with opening remarks from Mendi Blue Paca, Fairfield County's Community Foundation's President & CEO. The workshop will follow from 9:00 AM-12:00 PM, led by Jamie Renwick Advisors with 24 [ ... ] Continue reading »

  • The Susan M. Ross Leadership Institute

    UCONN Stamford 1 University Place, Stamford, CT, United States

    Join us for this two-day workshop focused on energizing, engaging, and inspiring nonprofit leaders. Each day you will hear from three industry experts including Rob Fried and Debra Hertz who will share lessons learned and create conversations that help leaders think beyond the day-to-day, be more strategic, and achieve goals. The program will run from [ ... ] Continue reading »

  • Mindfulness Book Club with Community Mindfulness Project

    Three sessions: Aug 2, Aug 23, & Sept 27 at 7:00 PM Join FCCF and Community Mindfulness Project online as we explore the book, Peak Mind, by Dr. Amishi Jha and its pledge to help you “find your focus and own your attention by investing just 12 minutes a day." Dr. Amishi Jha was a [ ... ] Continue reading »

  • Unite – Nonprofit Leaders of Color Networking Event

    Muse Paintbar 1201 Boston Post Rd, 1205, Milford, CT, United States

    We’re getting creative! All participants will be guided, step-by-step, through the session’s painting while you enjoy time with your colleagues and friends! When you’re done, your masterpiece is yours to keep. Register Now

    $10
  • RBA Refresher

    Join CNE Manager, Rebecca Cordero, online for a brief RBA refresher helping you and your team to set strong, realistic measures that demonstrate your impact to funders, donors, and other [ ... ] Continue reading »

  • Share What Matters: Become a Data Storyteller

    Fairfield County's Community Foundation 40 Richards Ave, Norwalk, CT, United States

    In today’s data-driven world, the ability to tell captivating stories with your data isn’t just a plus, it’s a must-have skill that turns numbers into action. Whether you are trying [ ... ] Continue reading »

  • Fueling Community: Gresier Coffee and Market

    Gresier Coffee and Market 299 Center Road, Easton, CT, United States

    Join Fairfield County’s Community Foundation Staff and Leadership at coffee shops around Fairfield County.  Get to know the organization, learn about our work, meet some of our staff, and connect [ ... ] Continue reading »

  • Fueling Community: Plaskos Café

    Plaskos Cafe 670 Daniels Farm Rd, Trumbull, CT, United States

    Join Fairfield County’s Community Foundation Staff and Leadership at coffee shops around Fairfield County.  Get to know the organization, learn about our work, meet some of our staff, and connect [ ... ] Continue reading »

  • Fueling Community: Molten Java

    Molten Java 213 Greenwood Avenue, Bethel, CT, United States

    Join Fairfield County’s Community Foundation Staff and Leadership at coffee shops around Fairfield County.  Get to know the organization, learn about our work, meet some of our staff, and connect [ ... ] Continue reading »