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When Saturday, February 25, 2017 7:00pm to 1:00am Where Costa Azzurra 72 Broadway Milford, CT The event will benefit BCYL programs including the Russell Colon/Caribe Youth Scholarship Fund. Tickets: $50 per person—$55 at the door 21 years and over Semi-Formal Attire (no jeans or sneakers) Music by Orquesta Afinke, The William Fluker R&B Band and DJ Stallion To…

REACH Prep is an educational access and college success non-profit organization that identifies high achieving, highly motivated Black and Latino fourth grade students from underserved communities in Fairfield and Westchester counties and the Bronx. REACH Prep provides an intensive academic enrichment program, leadership training and supplementary individual and family guidance, which prepares students to succeed…

Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness will be hosting this Diversion training on a monthly basis. Lunch will be provided. The cost is $20 for members and $35 for non-members. When Tuesday, December 20th 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Where Norwalk City Hall 125 East Avenue Norwalk, CT Click here to Register This Training: Shelter Diversion is a…

A Message from Richard Porth President/CEO of United Way of Connecticut The Operation Fuel Winter Program will begin accepting applications on December 1, 2016. The program provides assistance of up to $500 for heating expenses for households in Connecticut with incomes at or below 60% of the State Median Income guidelines who are in crisis.…

Mayor Joseph P. Ganim cordially invites you to the Annual City of Bridgeport Christmas Tree Lighting "Peace on Earth" Festivities: McLevy Green Thursday, December 1st, 2016 6:00PM–8:00PM Download the Flyer  

When: Saturday, December 10th, 9:00AM–3:00PM Where: Bridgeport Area Youth Ministry, Inc. 506 Logan St. Bridgeport, CT 06607 203.336.9333 Download the flyer

Pullman & Comley will be hosting their annual Labor & Employment Law seminar this December in Hartford, offering their perspective on developments over the past year and what to expect in 2017. Up to five CPE credits are available to seminar attendees who complete all sessions. When: Thursday, December 8, 2016 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Where:…

The 3 Legislative Commissions - the African-American Affairs (AAAC), Asian Pacific American Affairs (APAC) and the Latino and Puerto-Rican Affairs (LPRAC) Commissions - have merged to form the State of Connecticut Commission on Equity and Opportunity (CEO). For 18 years the AAAC has hosted an annual Classic Awards Gala honoring African-American men, women and youth…

Lord & Taylor is set to reveal the grand renovations of its Stamford, CT store, one of the company’s earliest branch locations, with a Grand Opening Gala this Thursday evening, December 1, from 6-9PM. The celebration includes special guests singer/actress Victoria Justice and former NBA superstar John Starks. A red carpet reveal and Lord &…

The election results are of serious concern to our community. Racism and hate have taken over the white house. For this reason, it is important to inform ourselves, organize and fight. So at our next meeting November 16 from 6-8pm we will be discussing our action plan to protect ourselves and to demand that the…