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Announcing 2020 Transforming Youth Justice Leadership Development Program

The application period for the fifth cohort of Transforming Youth Justice Leadership Development Program being offered by the Tow Youth Justice Institute and the University of New Haven in 2020 is now open. With thanks for the generous support from funders, this program will be provided at no cost to accepted individuals or their agencies.…
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Free Webinars by AARP

Got to www.aarp.org/ct to learn more and register. All webinars begin at 7:00 p.m. 10/29/19: 500,000 Census Jobs: Are You the Perfect Fit? 11/5/19: Need Help Navigating the Health Insurance Marketplace? 11/7/19 & 11/14/19: Make Sense Out of Medicare Open Enrollment. (2 parts) 11/12/19: Do You Know About Ways to Help Protect Your Loved Ones…
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Students: Learn About Tallo at CT FAFSA Day at Housatonic Community College

Saturday, November 2, 2019 9:30am – 1:00pm Housatonic Community College 900 Lafayette Blvd Bridgeport, CT 06604 Bridgeport Caribe is proud to be part of the Greater Bridgeport STEM Ecosystem Organization. We encourage our Youth to participate in the HCC FAFSA Workshop and learn about Tallo. Colleges and companies use Tallo to find talented students to…
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Bridgeport Caribe Youth Leaders Wine and Beer Tasting

Larry LaConte, Johnny Vazzano and Brookside Package Store host Bridgeport Caribe Youth Leaders Wine and Beer Tasting. Friday, November 15, 2019 6:00pm–10:00pm Vazzano's Four Seasons 337 Kenyon Street Stratford, CT Tickets: $50 Includes food, 1 raffle ticket and wine glass. Click here to buy tickets. Place your holiday wine and beer orders at the event.…
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Get Out and Vote

Election day is November 5th! Please make every effort to vote in person, and if you are not sure where to go, visit the CT Secretary of State website which can provide you with the information you are seeking. Do you know who's running in Bridgeport? Click here to familiarize yourself with the voting ballot…
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Disarming Gun Violence: Emanuel Film Screening & Community Conversation

Thursday, November 14, 2019 Doors: 5:00PM / Show: 5:30 PM Featured Speakers: Polly Sheppard, a survivor of the June 2015 Charleston Church Mass Shooting (featured in the Emanuel documentary). Jeremy Stein, Executive Director of CT Against Gun Violence. Please join BPEF for a screening of the Emanuel documentary and conversation about gun violence. It seems…
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CPEP National Recruiting Week 2020

October 20th to October 26th The recruiting of hundreds of thousands of temporary workers for the 2020 Census – often described as the nation’s largest civilian mobilization — is now underway. The U.S. Census Bureau is recruiting 2.7 million people across the country to assist with the 2020 Census count. The week of October 21,…
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Arte Inc. Presents Arte Saturday Academy Youth Program

Arte Inc. presents a youth academy to stimulate the brains of young people to reencounter themselves through the exploration of the arts, culture, and leadership development. Courses and activities related to the arts,, dance, music, drama, traditions, and culture. Talks on language arts, poetry, and prose in Spanish language. Lessons about remarkable people and events…
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WPKN and the Bijou Present a Night of Salsa Music

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, WPKN presents a night of Salsa music at the Bijou! National Hispanic Heritage Month is the period from September 15 to October 15 in the United States, when people recognize the contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans to the country's history, heritage and culture. Friday, October 11, 2019 Doors:…
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