Thomas Merton Family Center’s 2025 Friendsgiving

Thomas Merton Family Center’s 2025 Friendsgiving

The Friendsgiving Campaign is one of two major fundraisers the Thomas Merton Family Center runs each year to support our annual operating budget. With $0.87 of every dollar raised directly supporting our programs, you can trust that TMFC makes the stewardship of your generosity a priority.

Norwalk Celebrity Breakfast

Norwalk Celebrity Breakfast

Join Catholic Charities’ 2025 Norwalk Celebrity Breakfast on Dec. 5 at Shorehaven Golf Club, featuring Chris “Mad Dog” Russo and Bishop Frank Caggiano.

Community Support Program’s Mega Picnic

Community Support Program’s Mega Picnic

September 10th marks the return of our system wide “mega picnic” led by our Community Support Program team in Bethel. This decades-long tradition was interrupted by Covid back in 2020 but has been brought back to life by our team and other mental health agencies in our area. Clients From all of these agencies are invited to enjoy a day filled with music, games, friendship, and a delicious barbecue lunch! Past picnics have attracted over 200 people and we are hoping that will continue!

Danbury Celebrity Breakfast

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.

Catholic Charities Joins State-Wide “Baby Bonds” Ambassador Network

Catholic Charities Joins State-Wide “Baby Bonds” Ambassador Network

Catholic Charities of Fairfield County (CCFC) has joined Connecticut’s growing CT Baby Bonds Ambassador Network, a coalition of nonprofits, cities, and community groups enlisted by State Treasurer Erick Russell to spread the word about the state’s first-in-the-nation wealth-building trust for children born into poverty.

An Evening with Broadway Star Frank Mastrone Benefiting Bethlehem House

An Evening with Broadway Star Frank Mastrone Benefiting Bethlehem House

Enjoy an unforgettable evening with Broadway star Frank Mastrone performing show tunes and pop favorites on September 27 at St. Mark’s School in Stratford, CT. Includes food, beverages, and raffle. Proceeds support Bethlehem House, a Catholic Charities housing program. Get your tickets today!

Mobile Food Pantry – Norwalk Family Center

Mobile Food Pantry – Norwalk Family Center

Catholic Charities of Fairfield County, in partnership with Connecticut Foodshare, is proud to host a monthly Mobile Food Pantry to support families in need of nutritious food.

Mobile Food Pantry – Norwalk Family Center

Mobile Food Pantry – Norwalk Family Center

Catholic Charities of Fairfield County, in partnership with Connecticut Foodshare, is proud to host a monthly Mobile Food Pantry to support families in need of nutritious food.

2025 Catholic Charities Golf Classic

2025 Catholic Charities Golf Classic

Swing into action for a great cause! Join Catholic Charities of Fairfield County at the Country Club of Darien for a full day of championship golf, contests, food, and fellowship. Proceeds support our work across Fairfield County. Sponsorships available.

New Morning Glory Kitchen Equipment Helps Us Do What We Do Best

New Morning Glory Kitchen Equipment Helps Us Do What We Do Best

Thanks to the generosity of our donors and partners, our kitchen just got a big upgrade! A new pancake griddle and freezer are helping us serve more meals than ever, up to 200 pancakes an hour! With continued food donations from Dorothy Day, we’re keeping our freezer stocked and our community fed. Helping our neighbors is what we do BEST!