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
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
Couples Counseling: Strengthening Relationships Through Behavioral Health Services
In the complex tapestry of life, relationships hold a central place, and among them, romantic partnerships are among the most intricate. While love can be a source of immense joy, it can also bring its share of challenges and conflicts. This is where couples counseling, offered as part of New Outlook Counseling, emerges as a valuable resource for strengthening relationships and nurturing lasting bonds.
Warmth in the Cold: Catholic Charities Distributes over 2,000 Coats
Discover how Zumiez Corporation’s annual donation of winter garments and blankets to Catholic Charities of Fairfield County is making a significant impact. Learn about the collaborative effort involved in distributing over 2,000 items to individuals facing the harsh challenges of winter without sufficient clothing. Find out how coat donations offer more than just physical warmth, providing dignity, relieving financial strain, and fostering community connection in times of need.
Spotlight on Service: Celebrating Volunteers with Broadway Stars at Westport Playhouse
Relive the magic of our ‘Voices for Volunteers’ event at the Westport Country Playhouse! We celebrated the selfless dedication of Catholic Charities volunteers across Fairfield County with performances by Broadway stars like John Treacy Egan and Cady Huffman.
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