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SUMMARY:Building Better Beginnings: Maternal Health in Fairfield County
DESCRIPTION:YOU’RE INVITED TO A FILM AND CONVERSATION ON MATERNAL HEALTH\nJoin us to be inspired\, connect with local changemakers\, and leave equipped to get involved in work to advance healthy and joyful births for everyone in your community. \nSunday\, March 22\, 2026\nTime: 1:00 pm – 4 pm\nDistrict Music Hall\n71 Wall Street\, Norwalk\, CT\n$15 per ticket. RSVP required \nFairfield County’s Community Foundation invites you to an afternoon at District Music Hall featuring a screening of the new documentary Bloom. The event will also include a nonprofit open house and a moderated discussion with local leaders working at the intersection of community-based care and public policy. \nPresented as part of the Norwalk Film Festival\, Bloom is a feature-length documentary that explores the work doulas are doing to fill gaps in the medical system. Bloom follows four birth workers making reproductive care safer and more accessible in their community. Journey with three couples and the doulas they partner with to achieve a safe and confident birth experience. Watch the trailer! \nRegister Now \n\nPanelists\n\n\n \n(Moderator) Lutonya Russell-Humes\, Fairfield County’s Community Foundation\n\n\n \nJanet Stolfi Alfano\, Diaper Bank of CT\, Inc.\n\n\n \nAyesha Clarke\, Health Equity Solutions\n\n\n \nCynthia Hayes\, DoulaTogether\, Inc.\n\n\n\nDid you know?\nHealth outcomes are not the same for everyone in Fairfield County. On average\, Black residents have shorter life expectancy than white residents\, and Black babies are more likely to die at birth. Factors such as race\, income\, and gender can also influence how people are treated as patients and the quality of care they receive within the medical system. \n \nRegister Now
URL:https://fccfoundation.org/event/building-better-beginnings-maternal-health-in-fairfield-county/
LOCATION:District Music Hall\, 71 Wall Street\, Norwalk\, CT\, 06850\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Community
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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
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SUMMARY:**NEW DATE**In Community: A Conversation with Nikole Hannah-Jones
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones. She will discuss her career covering racial injustice and the enduring legacy of the Trans-Atlantic slave trade on our culture\, our politics\, our economy\, and our institutions. \nIn addition\, we will delve into her powerful recent New York Times Magazine piece\, The ‘Colorblindness’ Trap: How a civil rights ideal got hijacked\, and how the history of Black advocacy and activism can inform how we stand up to demand a more racially just society. \nTo learn more about Nikole\, start at her website. \nHave a question for Nikole? You’ll be able to submit one during the ticketing process. \nGet Tickets \n5:30 – 6:30 PM – Community Networking – light snacks and cash bar\n6:30 PM – Program Begins\n8:30 PM – Programs End \nProduced in partnership with The Equity Lab\, powered by Fairfield County’s Community Foundation (FCCF) and Connecticut Public\, the program will explore many of the themes Hannah-Jones explores in her work for The New York Times Magazine\, and creator of The 1619 Project and as the Knight Chair of Race and Journalism at Howard University. \nTicket Details\nThis is not a fundraising event. All ticket revenue will be used to offset the cost of production balanced against our desire to make attendance accessible to our broad community. \nThis is a seated event. Ticket buyers will select seats upon checkout. \nAll Seats (Floor and Balcony) have two cost options: \n$20.00 General Admission\n$50.00 Patron Admission – for those willing and able to contribute more to support the cost of The Equity Lab’s production of this event.\nPrices include all fees. \nIf you need financial assistance to attend\, a limited number of seats are available. To inquire\, please email Carolina Arriaga at carriaga@fccfoundation.org. \nGuest Information\nAs possible\, when prompted\, please include names and emails of any additional guest ticket purchases. This allows FCCF to reach all guests with any pre-event news or updates. \nRefund Policy\nAll tickets for the original 5/2 event date are valid. Refunds available until 5/19. To request a refund\, please email Carolina Arriaga at carriaga@fccfoundation.org. \nGet Tickets \nMade possible in part by our sponsor
URL:https://fccfoundation.org/event/nikole-hannah-jones/
LOCATION:District Music Hall\, 71 Wall Street\, Norwalk\, CT\, 06850\, United States
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