Events

  • Women’s Giving Circle September Event

    Please join us to learn all the good you can be a part of! We invite you to drop by to say hi to our Women's Giving Circle members on [...]

  • Recurring

    Principles of Fundraising

      Principles of Fundraising Now in its 14th year, the Principles of Fundraising series of workshops continues to provide high-caliber, basic-skills development in the art and science of fundraising for [...]

  • Womens Giving Circle Kick Off 2022

    Naugatuck Valley Community College 750 Chase Parkway, Waterbury, CT, United States

    After two years of meeting virtually, we’re so excited to welcome you back in person for an exciting, new year of the Women’s Giving Circle at Connecticut Community Foundation! Join [...]

  • Virtual Office Hours

    Join Connecticut Community Foundation team members for virtual office hours to learn more about our new grants portal! Highlights of our new grants portal Registration instructions Time for Q & [...]

  • Women’s Giving Circle Virtual Event

    A FREE virtual event January 31, 2023 7-8 p.m. Register now! The Women’s Giving Circle at Connecticut Community Foundation is proud to support our grantee partners who are at the [...]

  • Virtual Office Hours

    Join Connecticut Community Foundation team members for virtual office hours to learn more about our new grants portal! Highlights of our new grants portal Registration instructions Time for Q & [...]

  • Sex, Lies and Heart

    1754 House 506 Main St South, Woodbury, CT, United States

    Sex, Lies and Heart Essential Conversations on Women’s Health Thursday, March 30 6:30-8:30p.m. 1754 House 506 Main St S, Woodbury (the former Curtis House) Hors d'oeuvres, complimentary wine and soft [...]

  • 100th Anniversary Bingo

    We invite you to join Connecticut Community Foundation in celebrating our 100th anniversary! Our fun-filled bingo game highlights the people, programs, and places that make our community vibrant. CLICK HERE to [...]

  • Time to Cast Your Ballots

    Rose Hill Mansion 63 Prospect Street, Waterbury, CT, United States

    Time to Cast Your Ballots and select 2023 Giving Circle grant recipients! Wednesday, June 7 from 6-8 p.m. at the beautiful, historic Rose Hill Mansion 63 Prospect Street Waterbury, CT Complimentary [...]

  • Make Music Waterbury

    Community Celebration @ Make Music Waterbury Wednesday, June 21 5 – 8 p.m. City Hall Come on over to Make Music Waterbury and join us for a tasty anniversary treat! [...]

  • Community Conversations August 30 @ NVCC

    Naugatuck Valley Community College 750 Chase Parkway, Waterbury, CT, United States

    Community Conversations will provide a special opportunity for community dialogue. Whether you join with friends at one of our more intimate home dinners or meet up with more members of [...]

  • Centennial Celebration and Annual Meeting

    The Lake House 66 Central Ave, Wolcott, CT, United States

    Centennial Celebration and Annual Meeting Thursday, September 7 at 5:30 p.m. The Lake House 66 Central Ave, Wolcott Help us celebrate 100 years of community giving and impact, as we [...]

  • WGC Kick Off 2023

    Westover School, Women in Science and Engineering Center 1237 Whittemore Rd, Middlebury, CT, United States

    Please join us for a conversation about food insecurity, community gardens, and how we can all help feed our neighbors. Wednesday, October 25 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Westover School 1237 [...]

  • Mattatuck Exhibit

    Mattatuck Museum 144 W Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United States

    Timeless Impact: 100 Years of Embracing the Power of Community Mattatuck Museum 144 W Main St, Waterbury, CT 06702 Timeless Impact: 100 Years of Embracing the Power of Community invites [...]

  • Launching our Second Century

    Mattatuck Museum 144 W Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United States

    Friday, January 19, 12–1:30 p.m. Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury Thank you for being part of Connecticut Community Foundation’s past, present and future! Please join us for lunch [...]

  • Building Resilience in a Technology Dependent World

    B'Nai Israel Southbury 444 Main Street North, Southbury, CT, United States

    Thursday, January 25 6-8 p.m. • B’nai Israel • 444 Main Street N, Southbury Register Now! Explore pressing concerns about technology and constant device use at the first Women’s Giving [...]

  • Give Local Storytelling

    Data Storytelling: An Art and a Science Thursday, February 29 | 9:00-10:30 a.m. on Zoom Lynne Wester of the Donor Relations Group is back by popular demand! Join Lynne for [...]

  • WGC April 2024 Event

    175 Union Street, Waterbury, CT 175 Union Street, Waterbury, CT, United States

    The Women’s Giving Circle at Connecticut Community Foundation presents: H.O.P.E. Homeless Outreach Partnership and Engagement   Mark your calendar and register today to attend an in-depth discussion led by experts [...]

  • Help Your Nonprofit Plan for the Future

    Zoom

    Learn How Connecticut Community Foundation can Help Your Nonprofit Plan for the Future Thursday, June 6, 2024 | 10 a.m. via Zoom Not sure what to do with your organization's [...]

  • Annual Meeting 2024

    Heritage Hotel and Conference Center 522 Heritage Road , Southbury , CT, United States

    Celebrate the Power of "And"! Connecticut Community Foundation invites our members and volunteers to our Annual Meeting and September Social. As the Foundation enters its second century, we envision an [...]

  • The Practice of Equity

    Mattatuck Museum 144 W Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United States
    Virtual Event

      Connecticut Community Foundation presents a free workshop series for nonprofit organizations in the local service area. The Practice of Equity: Moving Beyond Talk to Action This workshop series is [...]

  • Community Conversations October 18

    Woodbury Public Library 269 Main St S, Woodbury, CT, United States

      RSVP for Community Conversations Join Kathy Taylor in Woodbury Friday, October 18 from 9:30-11 a.m. at the Woodbury Public Library A light breakfast of pastries, fruit and morning beverages [...]

  • Women’s Giving Circle Kickoff 2024

    Hawk's Ridge Winery 28 Plungis Rd, Watertown, CT, United States

    You’re invited to attend the 8th Annual Women's Giving Circle Kickoff Event Wednesday, October 23, from 6-8 p.m. at Hawk's Ridge Winery 28 Plungis Rd. Watertown, CT Network, connect, hear [...]

  • Community Conversations October 31

    State Education Resource Center (SERC) 175 Union St, Waterbury, United States

      RSVP for Community Conversations Join Kathy Taylor in Waterbury Thursday, October 31 from 9-10:30 a.m. at the State Education Resource Center (SERC) A light breakfast of pastries, fruit and [...]

  • Community Conversations November 8

    Litchfield Community Center 421 Bantam Rd, Litchfield, CT, United States

      RSVP for Community Conversations Join Kathy Taylor in Litchfield Thursday, November 8 from 9-10:30 a.m. at the Litchfield Community Center A light breakfast of pastries, fruit and morning beverages [...]

  • Give Local 2025: Workshop for Non-Profits at Woodbury Library

    Woodbury Public Library 269 Main St S, Woodbury, CT, United States

    Led by Connecticut Community Foundation’s Give Local team, these hands-on workshops will guide participating non-profit organizations through building a giving day profile, demonstrate platform features, and address any specific questions [...]

  • Give Local 2025: Workshop for Non-Profits on ZOOM

    Woodbury Public Library 269 Main St S, Woodbury, CT, United States

    Led by Connecticut Community Foundation’s Give Local team, these hands-on workshops will guide participating non-profit organizations through building a giving day profile, demonstrate platform features, and address any specific questions [...]

  • Give Local 2025: Workshop for Non-Profits at SERC in Waterbury

    175 Union Street, Waterbury, CT 175 Union Street, Waterbury, CT, United States

    Led by Connecticut Community Foundation’s Give Local team, these hands-on workshops will guide participating non-profit organizations through building a giving day profile, demonstrate platform features, and address any specific questions [...]

  • Stronger Together: Exploring Nonprofit Strategic Alliances

    Mattatuck Museum 144 W Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United States

    Stronger Together: Exploring Nonprofit Strategic Alliances The environment in which nonprofits operate is changing rapidly, making partnerships between organizations more critical than ever to sustaining vital work in our communities. [...]

  • Give Local 2025 GEAR UP PARTY!

    The Grand Oak Villa 550 Sylvan Lake Road, Watertown, CT, United States

    Connecticut Community Foundation and presenting sponsor ION Bank Foundation invite you to join us on April 24 at 5:30 pm to a free, festive celebration to gear up for Give [...]

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  • Give Local – April 29 & 30, 2025

    Join us in celebrating the 13th annual Give Local campaign! This 36-hour online campaign unites donors, businesses, and local charities to provide much-needed support for our community. Celebrate the causes [...]

  • Navigating Volatility: Investment Update for Donors

    Connecticut Community Foundation Offices 43 Field Street, Waterbury, United States

    Connecticut Community Foundation is committed to investing strategically—meeting today’s needs while preserving the long-term value of our endowment to meet tomorrow’s challenges. In an environment of ongoing market volatility, the [...]

  • Women’s Giving Circle – Members Only Grantmaking Vote

    Taft School 110 Woodbury Road, Watertown, CT, United States

    Women's Giving Circle - Grantmaking Vote Connecticut Community Foundation invites Women's Giving Circle members to meet with grant applicant finalists before casting votes that will determine which nonprofits elevating women [...]

  • Community Forum: Is Connecticut a Great Place to be a Child?

    Naugatuck Valley Community College 750 Chase Parkway, Waterbury, CT, United States

    Community Forum: Is Connecticut A Great Place to be a Child? Did you know nearly 1 in 10 children in Connecticut grow up in poverty? Although Connecticut is one of [...]

  • Waterbury Black Giving Circle Juneteenth Celebration

    Naugatuck Valley Community College 750 Chase Parkway, Waterbury, CT, United States

    Waterbury Black Giving Circle Juneteenth Celebration Join us on Friday, June 13, to celebrate another year of the Waterbury Black Giving Circle and honor grant awardees. Enjoy good company, local [...]

  • Listening Session I

    Listening Session I: Local Nonprofits In Conversation   Join fellow nonprofit leaders with Connecticut Community Foundation for small group listening sessions bringing together local nonprofit leaders to share insights, challenges, [...]

  • Listening Session 2

    Listening Session 2: Local Nonprofits In Conversation   Join fellow nonprofit leaders with Connecticut Community Foundation for small group listening sessions bringing together local nonprofit leaders to share insights, challenges, [...]

  • Annual Meeting & September Social

    Heritage Hotel and Conference Center 522 Heritage Road , Southbury , CT, United States

    2025 Annual Meeting & September Social Connecticut Community Foundation invites members, volunteers, and community leaders to join us in celebrating the power of collective action as we Dare to Thrive. [...]