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HARNESS THE POWER OF PUBLIC RELATIONS & MASS MEDIA TO RAISE AWARENESS OF YOUR MISSION

It’s critical to any organization’s success to raise public awareness and maintain community goodwill. Media channels can enable that success, but it’s important to manage them properly to best achieve your organization’s goals. Attend this training to discover which forms of media might be best suited for your message, learn how to create a newsworthy [ ... ] Continue reading »

$50

Gala to benefit Keystone House

The Norwalk Inn & Conference Center 99 East Avenue, Norwalk, CT

Dinner Dance Auction to benefit clients with mental illness.

Generations: A Conversation Between – The “F” Word Feminism

Quick Center for the Arts, Fairfield University 1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield, CT, United States

Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame presents Generations: A Conversation Between. This event will be an open, educational and inspiring real-time dialogue between women of varying ages, ethnicities, and backgrounds; representing the Baby Boomer, X, Millennial and Z generations. Generations will look past generational stereotypes with a moderated on-stage production featuring notable multi-generational women in conversation [ ... ] Continue reading »

$50.00

TRENDS IN LOCAL PHILANTHROPY

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

Trends in Local Philanthropy with Karen Brown Interested in hyper local trends in philanthropy? Join Karen Brown of Fairfield County’s Community Foundation to discuss the latest happenings in Fairfield County. Learn more about funder networks, giving circles, the growth in women’s philanthropy and how donor mindsets have changed. Register today! 

Data Skills Series

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

If you are a nonprofit wanting to better understand your impact or make a compelling case to funders, you need data! Held in partnership with the Connecticut Data Collaborative, the Data Skills Series is designed to increase data literacy and build the data capacity of nonprofit staff. This workshop is suited for organizations and individuals [ ... ] Continue reading »

$150

14th Annual Old Bags Luncheon YWCA Greenwich

Belle Haven Club 100 Harbor Drive Greenwich, GREENWICH, CT, United States

14th Annual Old Bags Luncheon to raise funds for and awareness of the only Domestic Abuse Services in Greenwich. A sell-out since its inception, the event features live and silent auctions of new, designer and vintage handbags.

EFFECTIVE BOARDS AND BOARD MEETINGS: YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED!

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

Do you sit on a nonprofit board? Are you confused about the roles and responsibilities of a nonprofit board member? Do you wonder how to make your board meetings more effective and efficient? Do you know how to use agendas, adopt resolutions, and keep minutes? In partnership with Pro Bono Partnership, we’ve put together this [ ... ] Continue reading »

$20

Results-Based Accountability: The Basics and Performance Measures (Two Parts: July 10 & July 24)

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

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 [ ... ] Continue reading »

$50

Data Clinics with the CT Data Collaborative

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

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 [ ... ] Continue reading »

Best Practices in Advocacy

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

Join CNE for a discussion on Best Practices in Advocacy! Panel speakers include Kate Farrar, Executive Director of CWEALF, Subira Gordon, Executive Director of ConnCAN, Lucas Codognolla, Executive Director for CT Students for a Dream and Alicia Woodsby, Senior Policy Advisor for Partnership for Strong Communities. Panelists will share the strategies their organization implements to [ ... ] Continue reading »

Maximizing Philanthropic Impact Through Planned Giving

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

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 [ ... ] Continue reading »

$15

Human Resources Best Practices Workshop

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

Come learn about best practices in human resources from FCCF’s Director of Human Resources, Tara Berlingo. The training will focus on an overview of benefits management, compliance and conflict resolution. This will be especially beneficial for making sure bases are covered when there isn’t a dedicated human resources staff person in-house. Don't miss your chance [ ... ] Continue reading »

Forward Fairfield County: A Day of Data-Driven Conversation

The Water's Edge at Giovanni's 2748 Boston Post Road, Darien, CT, United States

Forward Fairfield County: A Day of Data-Driven Conversation will offer compelling presentations & discussions about two new studies including the 2019 Fairfield County Community Wellbeing Index and research from The Fund for Women & Girls at Fairfield County's Community Foundation. Tickets can be purchased for morning session, afternoon session, or the full day. Register Today!  [ ... ] Continue reading »

MERGERS, PARTNERSHIPS AND STRATEGIC ALLIANCES

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

Increasingly, organizations are adapting to the ever-changing nonprofit landscape by affiliating with other organizations in some capacity. Agencies that are successfully able to collaborate can operate more effectively and cost-efficiently, allowing them to best provide services in our community while allowing them to modify their working relationships as needed. This workshop will discuss the practical [ ... ] Continue reading »

$20

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 [ ... ] Continue reading »

SilverSource Inspiring Lives Benefit Luncheon

Woodway Country Club 540 Hoyt Street, Darien, CT, Select a Country:

Come to the 2019 SilverSource Inspiring Lives Benefit Luncheon featuring Joan Lunden. Lunden will discuss the demand for family members to serve as caregivers and share her own journey as a member of the Sandwich Generation providing long-distance caregiving for her mother while parenting her young children. An expert on the subject, Lunden co-authored Chicken [ ... ] Continue reading »

$150.00

SOLD OUT: Purposeful Boards, Powerful Fundraising – Oct 25

Brownson Country Club, 15 Soundview Ave, Shelton, CT  15 Soundview Ave, Shelton, CT

Two dates available: October 25th or 26th It's never been more important for boards and staff to work together effectively to solicit financial support for your organization. Designed for board-staff teams, this practical session addresses the complementary roles board members play in their organization's governance and resource development. For your convenience, the same session will [ ... ] Continue reading »

SOLD OUT: Purposeful Boards, Powerful Fundraising – Oct 26

Two dates available: October 25th or 26th It's never been more important for boards and staff to work together effectively to solicit financial support for your organization. Designed for board-staff teams, this practical session addresses the complementary roles board members play in their organization's governance and resource development. For your convenience, the same session will [ ... ] Continue reading »

Professional Development Series For Women (October 29th & October 30th)

Join The Fund for Women & Girls and Center for Nonprofit Excellence for a two day professional development series exploring opportunities and challenges for women in the workforce. One $50 ticket admits you to both the October 29 and October 30 sessions. Register today!  9:30AM to 11:30AM Day one - October 29: What Holds Women [ ... ] Continue reading »

$50

Center for Nonprofit Excellence – Cheers to 10 Years!

Please join us to celebrate a decade of strengthening Fairfield County's nonprofits and to honor the first class of inductees into the Center for Nonprofit Excellence Hall of Fame. On November 13, 2019 - 6:00 to 9:00PM for Cocktails & Hors D’oeuvres. Our Center for Nonprofit Excellence is a dedicated capacity-building and professional development resource [ ... ] Continue reading »

2019 Caribe’s Wine & Beer Tasting Fundraiser

Vazzano's Four Seasons 337 Kenyon St, Stratford, CT, United States

Larry LaConte, Johnny Vazzano & Brookside Package Store host Bridgeport Caribe Youth Leaders 7th Annual Wine & Beer Tasting Tickets: $50 Includes Hors d’oeuvres , wine glass and a raffle ticket 21+ Only Event For more Information contact: Ruth Ortega (203)913-0073 or rortega@bcyl.org Elizabeth Figueroa (203)913-0073 or EFigueroa@bcyl.org (Brookside Package Store 4555 Main St Bridgeport [ ... ] Continue reading »

$50.00

To be rescheduled: Finding Your Next: How to Make a Successful Career Transition

A Lunch and Learn sponsored by Social Venture Partners CT with Marti Fischer - to be rescheduled.  -- Marti Fischer is a New York City based consultant, executive coach, blogger and speaker who specializes in taking the ‘scary’ out of career transitions and transforming managers into leaders. Since 2006, Marti has guided individuals through career [ ... ] Continue reading »

Black Friday/Saturday Book Sale

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

Pequot Library’s cozy Book Sale: Come to relax, browse, and buy. Plenty of free parking! Dates & Hours: Friday, November 29, 2019, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Saturday, November 30, 2019, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Admission is free and all items are priced as marked. All Sale proceeds support Pequot Library’s annual programs for [ ... ] Continue reading »

Free

The World of Nonprofits…..The New Normal

Great River Golf Club, Milford, CT

This event is sold out. The conference is co-sponsored by the Center for Nonprofits in the Welch College of Business and Technology, the Master of Public Administration Program at SHU and Fairfield County’s Community Foundation. Join other nonprofit leaders for an informative discussion how to move your organization forward in a time of difficult management [ ... ] Continue reading »

RBA 101: Part I – The Basics & RBA 101B: Part II – Performance Measures

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. By registering, you are committing to attend two 3-hour sessions [ ... ] Continue reading »

$50

Giving Day Training on Peer to Peer Fundraising

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 »

POSTPONED: Human Resources 201 via Virtual Webinar

CT, United States

You will be provided with login information at a later date. Learn about Performance Management from FCCF’s Director of Human Resources, Tara Berlingo. This training will focus on the Performance management process. Topics will include: Implementing a strong performance management system either within word/excel or with software, setting realistic, achievable expectations that allow for informal [ ... ] Continue reading »

$15

SOLD OUT – Understanding Federal and State Support for Nonprofits during the Covid-19 Crisis

Thursday, April 9, 2020 2:00PM – 3:00PM Please join us on a teleconference featuring United States Congressman Jim Himes; Deputy Commissioner of Connecticut’s Department of Economic and Community Development, Glendowlyn Thames; and Chair of the Governor’s Office's Emergency Management Recovery/Immediate Needs Subgroup, Lisa Tepper Bates. This conversation is being brought to you by FCCF's Center for Nonprofit Excellence [ ... ] Continue reading »

Families First Coronavirus Response Act and Emergency Family and Medical Leave Act presentation featuring Pro Bono Partnership

April 16, 2020 11:00am - 12:00pm This conversation is being brought to you by FCCF's Center for Nonprofit Excellence and our co-sponsor Near and Fair Aid. Please join us on our upcoming presentation to address the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) and Emergency Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), put in place in response [ ... ] Continue reading »

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