CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY
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Fesslers Awarded for Transformative Service at New Covenant Center
ary Beth and Bill Fessler, longtime volunteers and pillars of the New Covenant Center community, were recently honored with the Founder’s Award. Their journey of service began nearly 15 years ago, sparked by a simple act of kindness: organizing a monthly serving day for the Order of Malta.
Our Lady of Fatima Garden Nourishes Bridgeport Community
The Growing for Good Garden at Our Lady of Fatima, in partnership with Catholic Charities, is set to donate 750 pounds of fresh produce to the Thomas Merton Family Center food pantry this summer.
Client Spotlight: Shaniel McKenzie’s Journey from Homelessness to Hope
Shaniel McKenzie faced homelessness with a newborn daughter, but with support from Catholic Charities, she found stability, employment, and a new home.
We Are There: Catholic Charities of Fairfield County joins national campaign to promote the life-giving work of the Catholic Charities network
Catholic Charities of Fairfield County is joining with the Catholic Charities network around the country to participate in We Are There, a national awareness campaign highlighting the life-giving services Catholic Charities agencies provide in their local communities.
Bridging the Gap Between Homelessness and Addiction
Discover how Catholic Charities and Recovery Network of Program are teaming up to empower the homeless by addressing substance abuse issues. Learn about their collaborative efforts to provide resources and support for individuals in need.
Finding Hope Together: Mental Health Awareness Month with Catholic Charities
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to shed light on the importance of mental well-being and address the challenges many face. At Catholic Charities New Outlook Counseling, we understand the profound impact mental health issues can have on individuals, families, and communities.
Thomas Merton Family Center Announces the 30th Annual Celebrity Breakfast Featuring Dan Orlovsky to Support Expanding Community Needs
BRIDGEPORT, CT – Thomas Merton Family Center, a beacon of hope and assistance operated by Catholic Charities of Fairfield County, invites the community to its 30th Annual Celebrity Breakfast.
The Vital Role of Volunteering: Making a Difference Through Service
Volunteering for non-profit organizations plays a crucial role in shaping communities and addressing societal needs. It involves individuals dedicating their time, skills, and passion to support causes they believe in, contributing to positive change and making a tangible impact on the world around them.
Permanent Supportive Housing Case Manager (full-time)
Catholic Charities of Fairfield County, Inc., one of the largest private social service providers in Fairfield County, supports and empowers individuals and families through its broad scope of programs, including housing and homeless services, mental health, adoption, immigration, and family support.
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