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Date: Saturday, January 21, 2017 - 8:00PM LATIN MUSIC SUPERSTAR Frankie Negron has been called the genre's "next difinitive voice," by All Music Guide. Since 1997 the Grammy-nominated singer has a distinct blend of traditional salsa with progressive influences such as pop, rock, gospel, R&B, hip-hop and raggaeton has garnered numerous plaudits. Frankie has had nine Billlboard Top…

When: December 16, 2016 9:00am to 12:00pm Where: American Job Center – Bridgeport 2 Lafayette Square, Bridgeport, CT 06604 Combined Insurance Agents have 2 career paths: Sales- for those who find their strength in selling and Servicing Sales Management-for those whose strengths are in training, coaching, and mentoring others. Download the flyer for more information

Open Enrollment is now through January 31, 2017. Those who wish to sign up for a Qualified Health Plan (QHP) must enroll by December 15, 2016 for coverage beginning January 1, 2017. We encourage all residents to review their options soon. Those who enroll after December 15 may delay their coverage start date as far…

Caribe Girl’s Empowerment Program is designed for girls ages 13-18 years old, to increase knowledge of self healthy decision making and effective communication skills. During the 7 week program, girls will participate in two trips which will be part of the curriculum. The topics being covered are: Self Esteem Trust Education Fears and Challenges in school Establishing Boundaries Self Respect…

Bridgeport Caribe Youth Leaders in partnership with the University of Bridgeport is providing a Math and Reading Tutoring Program for students in grades 3 to 8. The program is held Saturdays (9:00am to 12:00pm) at the University of Bridgeport campus January 21, 2017 to March 11, 2017. Register today as space is limited! More detailed information will be provided upon registration.…

When: Saturday, January 7 2017 1:00pm Where: University of Bridgeport John J. Cox Student Center 244 University Ave Fall Baseball/Softball Basketball Cheerleaders Tutoring Admission is free. RSVP Ruth Ortega at 203-913-0073 or rortega@bcyl.org Download the Flyer

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.…