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Accessing Energy Assistance in Unprecedented Times

You are invited to tune into AARP CT’s Telephone Town Hall on 3/30/22 @ 10AM to learn about energy assistance in a time of unprecedented energy prices and inflation. Families and those on fixed incomes are facing costs that may simply not be affordable. You will learn about who qualifies for government programs, about programs…

Bridgeport Caribe Youth Leaders Annual Gala

You're Invited! Bridgeport Caribe Youth Leaders invite you to join us for our Annual Gala! BCYL's Gala is a very important night for our organization. This even, while fun and exciting for guests; serves a bigger purpose for our community. Proceeds from the event go towards BCYL's enrichment programs and scholarship fund. Date: April 2,…

Colorful Bridgeport: Guide to Women’s History Month

Shop Locally, Give Colorfully: Women’s History Month We invite you to discover why Downtown is so wonderfully Colorful Bridgeport, and to Shop Locally, Give Colorfully with us during Women’s History Month. Throughout the month of March, we will be highlighting the women-owned and led restaurants, shops, services, and other special spots where you can “love…

THRIVE: Emerging Leaders – IPA’s & Investing

Join Thrive and TrinityPoint Wealth next week at Two Roads All young professionals are invited to join us on Thursday, March 24th at 5:30pm at Two Roads Brewing Company, 1700 Stratford Avenue, Stratford. To learn how to set yourself up for financial success Kevin Guth, Wealth Advisor at TrinityPoint Wealth, will be providing tips on investing basics, how to get started…

The Bridgeport DSSD is hiring

The Bridgeport Downtown Special Services District (DSSD) is requesting proposals for contracted services to assist with the different phases of vendor identification and oversight for a series of Downtown Placemaking public art and public space activation projects. Responses are due by no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, Monday, February 28, 2022. ------>Learn More<------

“Absorption and Reflection” Exhibit

City Lights Gallery hosts “Absorption and Reflection” featuring artist and guest curator Larry Morse presenting a 3-person exhibit with 2 friends, old and new, Adger Cowans and Iyaba Ibo Mandingo. The 3 share many commonalities including a passion for art and literature and an innate creative mysticism. As an extension of the series, he calls…

Fairfield County’s Giving Day

Fairfield County’s Giving Day is our region’s largest annual philanthropic event! Powered by Fairfield County’s Community Foundation, Giving Day is made possible by thousands of generous people who care. Each year, families, businesses, colleagues, classmates and neighbors join together to support Fairfield County nonprofits and show the power of giving. ------>Learn More<------

Guide to Black History Month

We invite you to discover why Downtown is so wonderfully Colorful Bridgeport, and to Shop Locally, Give Colorfully with us during Black History Month. Throughout the month of February, we will be highlighting the Black owned and led restaurants, shops, services, and other special spots where you can “love your local.” ------>Learn More<------

SAMA Business Lending Webinar

SAMA Business Lending Webinar - On February 23, the Spanish American Merchants Association (SAMA) and several partners will host a free online webinar for small businesses that want to learn more about loans and other sources of financing that can help their businesses to grow. For details, please contact Julio or (860) 278-5825. ------>Register for…

AARP Connecticut Accepting 2022 Community Challenge Grant Applications

AARP Connecticut invites local organizations and governments across the state to apply for the 2022 AARP Community Challenge grant program, now through March 22, 2022. Grants fund quick-action projects that help communities become more livable in the long-term by improving public spaces, transportation, housing, civic engagement, coronavirus recovery, diversity and inclusion, and more. Now in its sixth year,…