Catholic Charities is one of the largest private family service agencies in Fairfield County.
We serve the most vulnerable in our communities.
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2026 Event Schedule
People of Hope Mobile Museum
Fairfield University, Behind Mahoney Arena | April 1st 10 AM–6 PM April 2nd 2 PM–6 PM
Thomas Merton Family Center Celebrity Breakfast
SHU Martire Family Arena | 7–9 AM
Stamford New Covenant Center Summer Soirée
Woodway Country Club | 5:30 PM
Catholic Charities Golf Classic
Country Club of Darien | 10:30 AM – 7 PM
Danbury Celebrity Breakfast
Amber Room Colonnade | 7–9 AM
Norwalk Celebrity Breakfast
Shorehaven Golf Club | 7–9 AM
Programs and Services
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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News Updates
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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