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Share your knowledge and make a difference in someone’s life! Looking for a way to get involved in your community, or to help those in need? Becoming a Literacy Volunteer tutor is a great way to make a positive impact! Literacy Volunteers help adult students learn to speak English, or improve their basic reading, writing,…

When Sunday September 15, 2019 12:00–6:00pm Where Paradise Green, Stratford Music, Food, Folkloric Dances “It’s really a one-of-a-kind celebration of Stratford’s Hispanic culture,” said Stratford Mayor Laura R. Hoydick. “The Latin Music Festival is a unique opportunity for all Stratford residents to get involved with our towns Hispanic heritage. What better way to celebrate Hispanic…

"An exhibit beyond geographies and identities" curated by Yolanda Vasquez Petrocelli features Latin American artists living in USA. Where City Lights Gallery 265 Golden Hill St, Downtown Bridgeport CT 06604 When Saturday, September 14th, 2019 2:00pm Flag Raising Coordinated By The Latino Advocacy Foundation Of Fairfield County Bridgeport’s Latino community rallies to demonstrate pride and…

Application deadline is November 1st. Since 1969, the Legislative Internship has sought to offer students the opportunity to gain first-hand knowledge about how state government works, through direct experience in the legislative offices of the Connecticut General Assembly. While serving within the CGA, interns gain exclusive insight into both the formal and informal aspects of…

When: Thursday, October 3, 2019 In partnership with Housatonic Community College For more information visit hccgb.org Save the Date: GNEMSDC Sponsored Events September 10 & 11 GNEMWSDC Annual Conference/Expo & Awards Luncheon (MGM Springfield) October 9 GNEMSDC Matchmaking Event & 3rd Quarterly Meeting (Boston, MA) November 26 GNEMSDC Forum for Accelerated Growth Strategies (Fenway Park,…

Saturday, September 28, 2019 7:45am– 12:45pm McGivney Community Center 338 Stillman Street Bridgeport, CT Blood cannot be reproduced – we need people like you to help save a life! One hour of your time makes the difference between life and death. For an appointment, please visit redcrossblood.org & use sponsor code: GBLN or call 1-800-RED…

August 22, 2019 5:30pm–9:00pm McLevy Green 102 Bank St Bridgeport, CT 06604 The 10th Year Anniversary of Downtown Thursdays Would Not Be Complete Without a Dynamic Latin Salsa Night to End the 2019 Series. Orquesta Afinke: A Latin musical group featuring a dynamic percussion, a swinging rhythm section and harmonic brass sounds, including genres such…

The Bridgeport Complete Count Task Force (BCCTF) is a volunteer organizing body created at the local level to increase awareness and participation in the census. An accurate count of Bridgeport’s population helps ensure that the community receives its fair share of federal funding and representation at all levels of government. As a growing and diverse…