We are one of the largest private social service providers in Connecticut, offering assistance throughout the 23 towns in the Bridgeport Diocese. 

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Danbury Celebrity Breakfast

Join us for the 2025 Danbury Celebrity Breakfast on Thursday, October 23 at the Amber Room Colonnade in Danbury, CT. This annual fundraiser for Catholic Charities of Fairfield County’s Danbury programs will feature Dr. Ian Smith, a #1 New York Times bestselling author, physician, and nationally recognized television personality. We are also proud to honor The Russo Family for their outstanding commitment to the community. Proceeds support essential local services including behavioral health counseling, homeless outreach, and community support programs.

Housing Case Manager (Part-Time, 21 Hours/Week)

Catholic Charities of Fairfield County is seeking a dynamic individual to fill the part-time position (21 hours/week) of Housing Case Manager for the Permanent Housing for Families (PHF) housing program in our Bridgeport, CT office.

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Our programs and services address both immediate needs and provide support and preparation for fostering independence and self-sufficiency.

Helping Since 1916

Catholic Charities serves Fairfield County with programs that feed the hungry and homebound, shelter the homeless, strengthen families, assist with physical and mental health, and deliver consultation and assistance to immigrants. We serve all people without regard to age, race, religion, or ability to pay.

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Volunteer – The Thomas Merton Center

Volunteer Overview - The Thomas Merton Family CenterThe Thomas Merton Family Center is a wonderful place to volunteer in Bridgeport, Connecticut, whether you are a group or an individual. We have long term volunteers who will attest to how their actions provide help...

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