BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Fairfield County's Community Foundation - ECPv6.15.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:Fairfield County's Community Foundation
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://fccfoundation.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Fairfield County's Community Foundation
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20170312T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20171105T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20180311T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20181104T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T223000
DTSTAMP:20260513T181652
CREATED:20241212T151732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T185913Z
UID:10000551-1736618400-1736634600@fccfoundation.org
SUMMARY:In Community: RATIFIED
DESCRIPTION:The Fund for Women & Girls sponsoring Norwalk Film Festival screening of RATIFIED\n7PM Saturday feature RATIFIED\, a documentary about the ongoing efforts to pass the Equal Rights Amendment. The screening is presented by The Fund for Women & Girls at Fairfield County’s Community Foundation (FCCF). The film portrays the struggle for constitutional gender equality as seen through the eyes of a multi-racial\, multi-generational\, bi-partisan coalition of activists who made Virginia the 38th and final state needed for ratification. Following the screening will be a discussion and Q&A with filmmakers\, politicians\, and voting rights activists. $10 (or included if you purchase a full day pass) \nBar and concessions will be open in the lobby of the District Music Hall throughout the festival\, with a special cocktail hour gathering of filmmakers and attendees\, 6 pm on Saturday. Many Wall Street area restaurants are offering specials for film festival ticket holders. Make your plans today! \n7PM Saturday Night Feature Film ONLY (Doors at 6PM): $10\nClick here for Film Festival ticketing page – Click “Get Tickets” then scroll down if you’re just looking to attend the Saturday night screening. \nTicket Pricing for FULL Film Festival:\nAdults:\n$30 for Full Event\n$20 Per Day \nStudents:\n$20 for Full Event\n$15 Per Day \n 
URL:https://fccfoundation.org/event/in-community-ratified/
LOCATION:District Music Hall\, 71 Wall Street\, Norwalk\, CT\, 06850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Foundation Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fccfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/General-Facebook-LI-Twitter-Graphics-10.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Fairfield County's Community Foundation%2C Fund for Women and Girls":MAILTO:events@theFWG.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181013T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181013T150000
DTSTAMP:20260513T181652
CREATED:20181004T135011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181004T135011Z
UID:10000320-1539424800-1539442800@fccfoundation.org
SUMMARY:The Basics of Political Life
DESCRIPTION:FCCF’s Fund for Women & Girls and Women’s Campaign School at Yale present: The Basics of Political Life \nAre you a woman thinking about running for public office? Or working on a political campaign? Are you unsure of next steps? \nThen this one-day training is for you! You will learn the most effective techniques to successfully launch your political life. \nSaturday\, October 13\, 2018\n10:00 am – 3:00 pm \nHousatonic Community College\nLafayette Multipurpose Room L109\n900 Lafayette Ave\nBridgeport\, CT 06604 \n$25 Registration\nIncludes light breakfast and lunch\nLimited space available \nScholarships are available\nPlease contact Alex Quesada at\naquesada@fccfoundation.org for details
URL:https://fccfoundation.org/event/the-basics-of-political-life/
LOCATION:Housatonic Community College\, 900 Lafayette Boulevard\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fund for Women & Girls
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fccfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/13420m1_FCCFFWG_RGB_Lg_copy.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Fairfield County's Community Foundation%2C Fund for Women and Girls":MAILTO:events@theFWG.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180405T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180405T140000
DTSTAMP:20260513T181652
CREATED:20171219T195506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180103T161010Z
UID:10000352-1522926000-1522936800@fccfoundation.org
SUMMARY:2018 The Fund for Women & Girls Annual Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:2018 LUNCHEON\nAPRIL 5\, 2018\nGREENWICH HYATT\nTICKETS ON SALE: JANUARY 2\, 2018\n2018 KEYNOTE SPEAKER: BILLIE JEAN KING \nThis highly-anticipated annual event attracts more than 700 enthusiastic friends and supporters from Connecticut and beyond. They celebrate making an important difference for thousands of women and girls throughout Fairfield County\, learn about the Fund’s work\, and hear from women who have benefited from their support. Keynote speakers have included the late Dr. Maya Angelou\, Geena Davis\, Dr. Madeleine Albright\, Soledad O’Brien\, Gloria Steinem\, Abby Wambach and Andrea Jung. \nFor more information about our Annual Luncheon\, email fwgevents@fccfoundation.org \nThank you for your generosity! Over $400\,000 was raised at the 2017 Fund for Women & Girls Luncheon. Net proceeds support the Family Economic Security Program (FESP).
URL:https://fccfoundation.org/event/2018-fund-women-girls-annual-luncheon/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Greenwich\, 1800 E Putnam Avenue\, Old Greenwich\, CT\, 06870\, United States
CATEGORIES:County Wide Fundraising Events,Foundation Events,Fund for Women & Girls
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fccfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/2018_04_05_FWG_LU_Event_Banner.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Fairfield County's Community Foundation%2C Fund for Women and Girls":MAILTO:events@theFWG.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180215T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180215T200000
DTSTAMP:20260513T181652
CREATED:20180117T184017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180206T153727Z
UID:10000354-1518715800-1518724800@fccfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Film Screening & Discussion: Battle of the Sexes
DESCRIPTION:Join us for film screening & discussion of 2017 film Battle of the Sexes\, the true story of the 1973 most watched televised sports events of all time\, reaching 90 million viewers around the world. The tennis match between World number one Billie Jean King (Emma Stone) and ex-champ Bobby Riggs (Steve Carollo) served up a cultural spectacle that resonated far beyond the tennis court\, sparking discussions about gender equality\, ongoing women’s movement and the sexual revolution. \nFilm is rated PG13 for some sexual content and partial nudity \nDoors open at 5:30 pm. The film will begin at 6 pm and will be followed by an interactive discussion. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://fccfoundation.org/event/film-screening-discussion-battle-sexes/
LOCATION:Fairfield County’s Community Foundation\, 40 Richards Avenue\, Norwalk\, CT\, 06854\, United States
CATEGORIES:Foundation Events,Fund for Women & Girls
ORGANIZER;CN="Fairfield County's Community Foundation%2C Fund for Women and Girls":MAILTO:events@theFWG.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171007T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171007T150000
DTSTAMP:20260513T181652
CREATED:20170827T182647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170827T182647Z
UID:10000285-1507370400-1507388400@fccfoundation.org
SUMMARY:FCCF's Fund for Women & Girls and Women's Campaign School at Yale present: The Basics of Political Life
DESCRIPTION:Are you a woman thinking about running for public office? Or working on a political campaign? Are you unsure of next steps? Then this one-day training is for you! You will learn the most effective techniques to successfully launch your political life. \nTopics of the Day \nMaking the Decision to Run\nA discussion of the aspects of your life; both professional and personal\,\nyou’ll need to consider before you run.\n\nFinding Your Voice and Making it Matter\nDo you know how to craft an inspiring message and deliver it confidently?\nIf not\, you will by the end of the day!\n\nMagnifying Your Magnificence\nThis segment will cover how to dress to win and ensure when you\nenter a room\, people say: “Wow! I cannot wait to hear what she has to say!”\n\n\nLunch\nKey community leaders will share their political experiences\nand paths to success.\n\nHon. Toni Boucher\nCT State Senator\, only Republican woman serving in the CT State Senate\nHon. Brenda Kupchick\nWCSYale Graduate & Republican Deputy Minority Leader in the CT State House\nHon. Eloisa Melendez\nWCSYale Graduate & youngest member of the Norwalk Common Council\nWendy Tyson-Wood\nWCSYale Graduate running for State Rep\nCarmen Nieves\nWCSYale Graduate & premiere campaign manager\nDanielle Palladino\nWCSYale Graduate & Governor’s Communications Director\n\nNetworking\nHow to make connections so that you use your time well and wisely.\n\nWrap-up\nNext Steps: Things to remember as you launch yourself!\n\n\nRegister by September 29\, 2017. Please click here to register.
URL:https://fccfoundation.org/event/fccfs-fund-women-girls-womens-campaign-school-yale-present-basics-political-life/
LOCATION:YWCA Greenwich\, 259 East Putnam Avenue\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830\, United States
CATEGORIES:Foundation Events,Fund for Women & Girls
ORGANIZER;CN="Fairfield County's Community Foundation%2C Fund for Women and Girls":MAILTO:events@theFWG.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170420T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170420T140000
DTSTAMP:20260513T181652
CREATED:20160928T184812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170418T121650Z
UID:10000304-1492687800-1492696800@fccfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Fund for Women and Girls Annual Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:When you support a girl to find her voice and claim her strength\, you are helping to shape the future for our next generation. When you support a woman to reach her full potential and sustain her family\, you are making our community stronger. Join our annual Fund for Women and Girls Annual Luncheon and discover how\, together\, we thrive. \nTICKETS ON SALE: FEBRUARY 1\, 2017\nHyatt Regency Greenwich\n1800 East Putnam Avenue\nOld Greenwich\, CT 06870 \nReception 11:30 – 12:00 PM\nLuncheon 12:00 – 2:00 PM \n\nAndrea Jung Former CEO of Avon Products President & CEO Grameen America\nKEYNOTE SPEAKER\nA role model and trailblazer for women\, Andrea Jung was Avon’s first female CEO. She is credited with defining Avon as more than just a cosmetics company\, leading it to become the company for women and enabling economic independence and self-sufficiency for millions of women worldwide. Jung is currently the President & CEO of Grameen America\, where she is working to scale the organization to solve economic issues for women and their families across the country through microloans\, training\, and support. \n\n\nOUR PROGRAMS \nFAMILY ECONOMIC SECURITY PROGRAM (FESP)\nIn partnership with Housatonic Community College and Housatonic Community College Foundation\, the Fund for Women & Girls helps low-income college students to attain degrees\, secure living-wage jobs and build brighter futures. \nNet proceeds from our Annual Luncheon will benefit FESP. \nTHE FUND FOR WOMEN & GIRLS\nThe mission of Fairfield County’s Community Foundation’s Fund for Women & Girls is to engage philanthropists and invest in sustainable solutions that lead to economically secure and healthy women and girls throughout Fairfield County. Since 1998\, the Fund has helped thousands of women and girls develop confidence\, find their voice and achieve economic security. \n 
URL:https://fccfoundation.org/event/fund-women-girls-annual-luncheon-2/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Greenwich\, 1800 E Putnam Ave.\, Old Greenwich\, CT\, 06870\, United States
CATEGORIES:County Wide Fundraising Events,Foundation Events,Fund for Women & Girls
ORGANIZER;CN="Fairfield County's Community Foundation%2C Fund for Women and Girls":MAILTO:events@theFWG.org
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR