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 as partners, supporters, and community members dedicated to making a positive difference in our community. Nonprofit partners and community members welcome! Register Now

Being seen and heard is one of the most fundamental human needs.  Many of the communications tools and habits we’ve learned and developed in our lifetimes get in the way of truly connecting with others.  In this highly interactive 90-minute workshop, participants will get a chance to try on some new communications techniques that improve [ ... ] Continue reading »

Come and be a part of something special at our next Leaders of Color Networking Night event! We're thrilled to gather with you to celebrate the launch of our Greater Bridgeport grant opportunity, Arts in the Service of Equity. This evening is all about forging meaningful connections, drawing inspiration, and celebrating the incredible synergy between [ ... ] Continue reading »

The Center for Nonprofit Excellence is excited to launch our new ASCEND series, for entry and midlevel career nonprofit professionals aspiring to step into management and leadership positions. This three-hour workshop facilitated by Winston Strategic Partners combines lectures and group discussions on several topics including communication in motion, executive presence, and inclusive leadership. Leaders will [ ... ] Continue reading »