CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY
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Introducing the Community Advocacy Program (CAP)
Catholic Charities Community Advocacy Program is one of the newest services we offer. This program was created to provide residents of Fairfield County with a hand-up when facing difficult situations and to connect them with resources in their local area.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Each May we raise awareness about the importance of mental health and its impact on the well-being of every person. Learn more about the mental health services and programs Catholic Charities of Fairfield County provides: Catholic...
Thomas Merton Center: Recognizing the Dignity of Its Guests
The Thomas Merton Center Celebrity Breakfast returned after a two-year hiatus to raise thousands of dollars to assist Bridgeport’s most vulnerable population.
DR Bank Donates 500 Socks to New Covenant Center
May 13, 2022 — DR Bank in Darien, CT recently partnered with NYC apparel company, Bombas, to donate socks to local charities. Bombas is well-known for their buy one give one policy, where each pair of socks purchased, one pair is donated to the homeless. To date,...
Behavioral Health Counseling Newsletter: Healthy Connections, April 2022
Read the latest issue of “Healthy Connections” from the Behavioral Health Counseling Services team.
Thomas Merton Center’s ‘Breakfast with Billy Blanks, Jr.’
Join us for breakfast with Billy Blanks, Jr. – a fundraising event to benefit the Thomas Merton Center!
Thomas Merton Center partners with St. Vincent’s and Connecticut Foodshare
St. Vincent’s Medical Center chefs are giving all of their leftovers to the Thomas Merton Center in Bridgeport. It’s part of Hartford HealthCare’s Waste Not program.
Catholic Charities Immigration Services for Ukrainian Nationals
Catholic Charities Immigration Services is offering immigration information and legal advice, as well as assistance with applications for immigration benefits to Ukrainian residents of Fairfield County.
Family Loan Program Nominated for Fairfield County Bank’s April Charity of the Month – Vote now!
Family Loan Program is one of the charities nominated for April’s ‘Charity of the Month’. At the end of April, the non-profit with the most votes will receive an additional $1,000 of support from Fairfield County Bank.
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