Friday, September 6th, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM (In-person)   We’re thrilled to announce that Fueling Communities is back for its second Fall season! This time, we’re focusing on our county’s vibrant City Centers. Join us in Norwalk, Bridgeport, Stamford, and Danbury for a chance to connect with fellow nonprofit professionals and community members. Enjoy delicious [ ... ] Continue reading »

ASCEND with Winston Strategic Partners: Time & Project Management: Tools to Influence Others  Thursday September 19th, 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM (In-person)   This is the second workshop in our ASCEND series, helping entry and mid-level nonprofit professionals develop the skills and confidence they need to grow within their careers and organizations.  In this workshop, participants [ ... ] Continue reading »

Fueling Communities – Bridgeport, Harbor View at Park City Music Hall   Friday October 4th, 11:00AM – 12:30PM (In-person)   We’re thrilled to announce that Fueling Communities is back for its second Fall season! This time, we’re focusing on our county’s vibrant City Centers. Join us in Norwalk, Bridgeport, Stamford, and Danbury for a chance to connect [ ... ] Continue reading »

Soup to Nuts: Nonprofit Fundamentals   October 10th, 9:30-11:00 (Virtual)  Register Now

Next in Line: Succession Planning for Board Members  October 22nd, 4:30-6:30 PM (Hybrid)    *Suggested that a Board Member and Executive Director from each organization participating attend.   Debra Hertz of The Strategy Group LLC will help guide organizations through the complexities of succession planning. This program will outline the critical steps and key considerations necessary for [ ... ] Continue reading »

Data Visualization – CT Data October 30th, 9:30 – 3:00 PM (In Person)  During this hands-on workshop, we will focus on the principles of data visualization and apply them with free data visualization tools. By learning the principles of data visualization, you will be able to create simple, compelling charts that effectively convey insights you [ ... ] Continue reading »

Fueling Communities – Stamford, Modern Love Coffee  Friday, November 1st, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM (In-person)   We’re thrilled to announce that Fueling Communities is back for its second Fall season! This time, we’re focusing on our county’s vibrant City Centers. Join us in Norwalk, Bridgeport, Stamford, and Danbury for a chance to connect with fellow [ ... ] Continue reading »

Fairfield County’s Community Foundation on Systems Change: A Panel Discussion   November 11th, 1:00-3:00 PM (Virtual)  Join FCCF Program Officers and partners as they delve into the nuances of systems change work. This discussion will clarify what we mean by systems change at FCCF, highlight the initiatives our partners are undertaking, and provide insights on how [ ... ] Continue reading »

Create Better Surveys – CT Data   November 12th, 12:00 – 2:30 (Virtual)   Survey data can help you gather important information about your programs, clients, and services. However, there is a science to crafting and designing surveys that gather meaningful insights to improve your work. No matter what kind of survey you create, this class will [ ... ] Continue reading »

RESCHEUDLED - Tuesday, December 3rd, 9:30 AM - 1:00PM (In-person)  In this workshop, participants are introduced to 12 proven strategies that ensure more productive and efficient meeting outcomes. These include demonstrating and leveraging the value of diverse perspectives by inviting meeting participants to contribute to discussions and problem-solving.  Register Now  

Fueling Communities – Danbury, Mothership Coffee and Bakery   Friday, December 6th, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM (In-person)   We’re thrilled to announce that Fueling Communities is back for its second Fall season! This time, we’re focusing on our county’s vibrant City Centers. Join us in Norwalk, Bridgeport, Stamford, and Danbury for a chance to connect with [ ... ] Continue reading »

Join us for Soup to Nuts: Fundamentals of Nonprofit Management, a free 8-part virtual series presented in collaboration with United Way of Coastal and Western Connecticut. Sessions are held on [ ... ] Continue reading »

February 20, 10:00 -11:00 AM (Virtual)    The Development Community of Practice is a collaborative space for nonprofit professionals to connect, learn, and grow together. Through shared experiences and peer support, [ ... ] Continue reading »

February 26, 10:00 -11:00 AM (Virtual)    The Program Professionals Community of Practice is a collaborative space for program directors, planners, staff, and support professionals to connect, learn, and grow together. [ ... ] Continue reading »

February 27, 10:00 -11:00 AM (Virtual)    The New Executive Directors Community of Practice is a supportive network for nonprofit leaders in their first three years of service. This space offers [ ... ] Continue reading »

March 7th, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (In-Person) Join us for this month’s Fueling Community gathering at Neat Coffee in Darien! Connect with fellow nonprofit professionals, share ideas, and expand [ ... ] Continue reading »

March 11, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Virtual)    Foundations of Partnership is a three-part series designed to help participants build a collaborative mindset, embrace new partnerships, and develop the soft [ ... ] Continue reading »

March 13, 9:30 - 11:00 AM (Virtual) Join us for Soup to Nuts: Fundamentals of Nonprofit Management, a free 8-part virtual series presented in collaboration with United Way of Coastal and [ ... ] Continue reading »

April 4, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (In-Person) Join us for this month’s Fueling Community gathering at Frenchies Coffee Bar in Stratford! Connect with fellow nonprofit professionals, share ideas, and [ ... ] Continue reading »

April 10, 10:00 - 11:30 AM (Virtual) Join Abby Anderson of The Justice Walk for a deep and thoughtful conversation about equity within your organization. Gain valuable insights and actionable tips [ ... ] Continue reading »

April 15, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Virtual) Foundations of Partnership is a three-part series designed to help participants build a collaborative mindset, embrace new partnerships, and develop the soft [ ... ] Continue reading »