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Funding is still available from the Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness (CCEH) to help people who have been evacuated from Puerto Rico due to Hurricane Maria who are continuing to experience a housing crisis. This funding can be used to help stabilize housing through support such as rental assistance, security deposits, moving costs, utility assistance,…

The theme of TRANSFORMATIONS will honor both the first day of spring, the work of InfoBridgeport launching their “Colorful Bridgeport" campaign, and the impact of transformative storytelling. PechaKucha Night Bridgeport brings people together from diverse backgrounds to listen to great personal stories and learn from each other in a casual and authentic atmosphere. PechaKucha means…

Early bird prices extended for one more week. Register before Wednesday, March 25 to save $100! Join us in Washington D.C. from June 5 to 7 for our annual conference, “The time is now. The power is ours. / Nuestro momento. Nuestro poder.” We’ll address critical topics, from forced migration to building wealth and power…

Baseball Spring: April–June Summer: June–August Softball June–August Space is Limited - Sign Up Today! Bridgeport Caribe Youth Leaders 1067 Park Ave Bridgeport, CT 06606 Monday–Friday, 10am–3pm 203-913-0073 bcyl.org Download the flyer

Register now for early-bird tickets to HIP's 2019 conference! Please join us in Washington D.C. from June 5 to 7, 2019 to challenge the status quo and build power for Latino communities. Register by March 15 to secure early-bird pricing (after that, prices will go up $100): HIP Members: $475 General Registration: $600 Register here…

In partnership and collaboration with the State Department of Education and Connecticut TEACH.org, Bridgeport Public Schools are trying to get the word out to any possible future teacher(s) who could benefit from a crash course on Getting Certified in Connecticut https://connecticut.teach.org/getting-certified Please check out TEACH CT new resource page that summarizes the basics of how…

The Planl Bridgeport draft is now on the City website here: http://www.bridgeportct.gov/content/341307/341419/342425/342468.aspx The Planning and Zoning Commission (PZC) will hold public hearings on both March 25, 2019 and April 22, 2019. All members of the public are welcome to share comments about Plan Bridgeport at these public hearings. For more information, please visit the Planning…

A weekend of intensive Argentine tango, with visiting instructor Dale Ellison and Connecticut's own Jorge "Gem" Duras. Review of fundamentals as well as workshops featuring various aspects of tango at intermediate and advanced levels. A three day tango feast! Connecticut Tango Weekend is a tango extravaganza which takes place on the third weekend of each…

Capital Community College cordially invites you to submit a proposal for our 2019 Black & Latino Males Summit on April 25, 2019 from 9am-3pm. Attached you will find the formal call for proposals, as well as contact info and instructions on how to submit. The Summit is an opportunity for individuals to engage in meaningful…