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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 [ ... ] 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 [ ... ] Continue reading »

Black Philanthropy Month 2023: Love in Action

Join us for an inspiring hour as we celebrate Black Philanthropy Month (BPM) in Connecticut through a virtual conversation. Black philanthropy and funding equity are not just about money. Although we are in critical and very challenging times, our panelists will discuss how they live “Black Love in Action” (this year's national BPM theme) daily [ ... ] 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 [ ... ] Continue reading »

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SEAT Essentials Training

Housatonic Community College 900 Lafayette Boulevard, Bridgeport, CT, United States

Community-based, representative Board leadership is transformative to our nonprofits and the communities they serve. To empower Black and Latino board members we are collaborating with SEAT CT to offer their SEAT Essentials training this fall, free for participants. SEAT Essentials is a 5-part training covering transferable skills, the structure of nonprofits, board members’ fiduciary responsibilities, [ ... ] Continue reading »

Housing Matters: Thriving in Fairfield County

Harry Bennett Branch Library 115 Vine Street, Stamford, CT, United States

Join us as Fairfield County Talks Housing Kicks Off Third Season on September 12th in Stamford Housing Matters: Thriving in Fairfield County Tuesday, September 12, 2023, 6:30-7:45 pm Harry Bennett [ ... ] Continue reading »

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 »

Integrating an Equity Mindset Into Everyday Actions

Back by popular demand! This 90-min virtual workshop will focus on what area nonprofits are doing/can do to move from talking about equity to implementing equity in their policies and practices. Attendees will be asked to think about what steps towards equity your organization has taken, what barriers or challenges exist that keep your organization [ ... ] Continue reading »

In Community: A Conversation on Poverty featuring author Matthew Desmond

Join us at Norwalk’s historic Wall Street Theatre for the first event in our "In Community" speaker series, sponsored by the Community Foundation's Equity Lab and CT Public. This October 12 event will feature Matthew Desmond, Princeton sociologist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (Crown, 2016). In this community [ ... ] Continue reading »

Promoting Your Mission: Effective Advocacy & Lobbying for Nonprofits and Government Agencies

UConn Hartford Campus, Hartford Times Building 10 S Prospect St, Hartford, CT, United States

This in-person workshop is intended as a one-day introduction to provide nonprofits or public sector leaders with tools for effective non-partisan advocacy and lobbying. It will cover the difference between advocacy and lobbying, laws and other regulations that constrain particular activities, and how the three levels of government (municipal/local, state, and federal) can be approached. [ ... ] 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 »

Leaders of Color Networking Night – Hub & Spoke

Hub and Spoke 3001 Fairfield Ave, Bridgeport, CT, United States

We believe that by coming together, we can amplify our collective impact and further the causes we hold dear. To that end, we are excited to continue our Leaders of Color Networking Nights! Kick off your holiday season a bit early and join us for food and drinks. This event promises to be an evening [ ... ] Continue reading »

Black Maternal Health Initiative Kickoff

M&T Bank 850 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT, United States

Your presence and contribution are invaluable as we embark on this multi-year initiative with community partners committed to improving Black maternal health disparities in Fairfield County. We hope you will [ ... ] 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 »

Last Day to Apply to Equitable Community of Practice Inaugural Cohort

Join Fairfield County’s Community Foundation’s first Equitable Leadership Community of Practice supporting White Leaders working in, for, and with Communities of Color. This inaugural cohort is intended to support a small group of White individuals who are committed to integrating equity and belonging principles into their everyday leadership. Over the course of the year, participants [ ... ] Continue reading »

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