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Fairfield County's Community Foundation

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What are you passionate about? Helping you fulfill your philanthropic vision to make a difference is what we do best!

Fairfield County’s Community Foundation works closely with local organizations, nonprofits, businesses, government, and philanthropists to address challenges and identify opportunities to create a stronger, more vibrant region.

10/28/2026

We were honored to join the Danbury NAACP for its 2026 Freedom Fund Event, The Fierce Urgency of Now.

Thank you to the NAACP Greater Danbury Branch for bringing the community together for an inspiring evening celebrating leadership, advocacy, and service.

Congratulations to our President & CEO, Mendi Blue Paca, and all of the evening's honorees. We were proud to be among so many leaders and community members committed to advancing justice, equity, opportunity, and belonging throughout our region.

10/23/2026

✴️ A community is more than a place. It's what binds us together and drives us to take care of one another. Community is something we practice together.

➡️ Our 2026 Impact Report shares the stories of the neighbors, nonprofits and supporters who practiced community with us across Fairfield County this year.

Download the Full Report: http://fccfoundation.org/ImpactReport26

10/19/2026

📢 Polls are open today for the upcoming general election on Nov 3rd! Will you be voting early this year?

📍 Voters can find a wealth of election info and resources from Connecticut's Office of Secretary of State, including commonly asked questions on early voting. Start here: https://fccfoundation.org/26ElectionInfo

10/14/2026

👋 Ever considered running for public office - or supporting someone who is?

The Campaign School at Yale's one-day training is a great opportunity to learn more, build skills and connect with other experienced folks who are passionate about serving their communities.

10/14/2026

You care about your community. Your voice belongs in the decisions that shape it.

Join The Allies for a free series of workshops and gatherings designed to make advocacy more understandable and accessible. You don’t need to be a policy expert. You just need an issue you care about and an interest in making your voice heard.

Together, we’ll explore Connecticut’s legislative process, FCCF’s 2027 advocacy priorities, and practical ways to communicate with elected officials, submit testimony, and follow the issues that matter to you.

All events are free. RSVP for the full series or choose the sessions that work for you: https://fccfoundation.org/Advocate2627

The series includes:
Preparing for the 2027 Legislative Session
Monday, November 16 | In person at FCCF

Moving to Action: FCCF’s 2027 Advocacy Agenda
Tuesday, December 8 | Online

Tools for Change: Making the Most of Your Voice
Monday, January 11 | Online

Mid-Session Policy Updates
May 7 and May 10 | Online

End-of-Session Gathering
Monday, June 21 | In person in Norwalk

10/12/2026

Practicing community begins with recognizing the stories, cultures, and people who have shaped our shared history.

Today, we honor Indigenous peoples and celebrate the traditions, knowledge, and contributions that continue to strengthen communities. May we all take time to learn, listen, and celebrate.

10/07/2026

Honored to be recognized by our community partner, First County Bank. When regional businesses invest in community, we all get closer to a Fairfield County that works for everyone.

10/05/2026

It's fall - a perfect time for Soup to Nuts: Nonprofit Essentials offered at no cost through a partnership with our Center for Nonprofit Excellence and United Way of Coastal and Western Connecticut. Sign up today! Sessions are on-going!

Calling all nonprofit professionals! In partnership with Fairfield County's Community Foundation, join us for Soup to Nuts: Nonprofit Fundamentals, a free 8-part virtual series designed to help you strengthen your nonprofit, connect with peers, and grow your impact.

Our first session kicks off on October 8, from 9:30–11:00 AM: “Meeting & Presentation Design that Keeps People Engaged”

Register now to reserve your spot: https://bit.ly/4dehN1U

10/05/2026

Thank you to Fairfield County's Community Foundation for their support of our Stable Families Program! Our award winning Stable Families Program provides intensive case management and tailored support to help families in Fairfield County achieve long-term stability.

10/05/2026

🎉 Join the Center for Nonprofit Excellence in celebrating the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino nonprofit professionals while building new relationships and strengthening connections across our nonprofit community.

📅 October 15th
⌚ 5:30 - 7:30 PM
📍 Ola Latin Kitchen - 694 Brooklawn Avenue - Bridgeport
🎟️ Register: https://fccfoundation.org/event/celebrating-community-hispanic-heritage-month/

Address

40 Richards Avenue
Norwalk, CT
06854

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+12037503200

Website

https://fccfoundation.org/, https://fccfoundation.org/events-calendar/, https://fccfoundation.org/get-involved/

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