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.
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.
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.
Room To Grow Preschool, a program of Catholic Charities of Fairfield County, is in search of a Director. Room To Grow Preschool is a state-licensed and NAEYC-accredited child care program committed to providing high-quality early childhood education and care for children ages 2.8 to 6 years old. We prioritize a nurturing and inclusive environment where children can thrive and reach their full potential.
March brings us the vibrant green of St. Patrick’s Day, a time of celebration, renewal, and the promise of spring. At New Outlook Counseling, we embrace this season’s spirit by emphasizing the significance of personal growth, not only in our gardens but also in our mental health journeys. This month, our focus is on the crucial aspects of effective medication management, the convenience of same-day appointments, and the added value of multilingual clinicians who offer comprehensive care.
During periods of inflation, every dollar buys less than it did before, eroding purchasing power, affecting savings, and impacting overall financial well-being. “Financial literacy is always an important tool for our clients. However, in hard economic times when inflation is high, the importance of financial literacy cannot be overstated,” states Donoghue. “It is one of the reasons why Catholic Charities offers two financial literacy programs, one in Danbury and one in Norwalk. We have seen how crucial financial literacy is for the long-term success of our clients.”