Category: Charity

United Way ~ Moms Initiative

| March 6, 2013 | 0 Comments
United Way ~ Moms Initiative

Coastal Fairfield County ~ MOMS Initiative The United Way of Coastal Fairfield County is beginning a new initiative targeting helping urban moms in our area receive the training, support and resources they need.  So much energy, money and resources are spent towards children in schools and cities but the foundation of a child’s life begins at [...]

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Komen CT Race for the Cure

| February 20, 2013 | 0 Comments
Komen CT Race for the Cure

  KOMEN CT RACE FOR THE CURE – WESTPORT – MAY 11, 2013 WHERE: SHERWOOD ISLAND STATE PARK, WESTPORT, CT WHEN: MAY 11, 2013 WHAT: 5k Run, 5k Walk, 1.5k Walk, Kids Short Run, Survivor Recognition Events  Did you know that Connecticut has the second highest incidence of breast cancer in the United States?  That [...]

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Show of Support ~ Sandy Hook Elementary

| December 14, 2012 | 1 Comment
Show of Support ~ Sandy Hook Elementary

We have been asked by local Government officials to postpone our Show of Support to a future date.   “We are incredibly appreciative of our local neighbors and fellow parents being prepared to come to our aid, support and comfort at this impossible time.  We will need each and every one of you in the [...]

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Diaper Drive 2013

| April 14, 2012 | 2 Comments
Diaper Drive 2013

It’s time again for our collaborative and county-wide Diaper Drive! This year, we’re pleased to partner with over two dozen parenting organizations, websites and resources (with room for more!) to benefit six local family-oriented charities.   Please see more information below and don’t hesitate to contact us with any questions or comments. Did you know that [...]

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February 25th: A Show of Support

| February 3, 2012 | 3 Comments
February 25th: A Show of Support

We have all been profoundly moved by recent fire-related tragedies in our community, specifically the Stamford fire on Christmas Day, and there has been an overwhelming outpouring of support, concern and emotion among the members of CT-Moms and the general public our support for this family.  We feel the most meaningful way for area families [...]

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2011 DCF Holiday Gift Drive

| February 1, 2012 | 0 Comments
2011 DCF Holiday Gift Drive

Thank you AGAIN to everyone who participated, publicized, organized and delivered all 600+ gifts our group recruited for our local foster kids.  We look forward to doing it again next year even bigger and better and know all of the kids and social workers appreciate it! ********************************************************************************************************** Just like years past, CT-Moms are getting together [...]

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Pajama Drive THANK YOU!

| October 1, 2011 | 0 Comments
Pajama Drive THANK YOU!

Pajama Drive THANK YOU! Thanks to all of you who donated Pajamas for the CT Chapter of Pajama Programs recent drive for the Bridgeport DCF! We made sure everyone of those teenage girls had a new pair of cute pajamas, a journal and pencils to go along with it. Thank you!   Pajama Program is [...]

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School Volunteer Association (SVA) and supplies!

| September 28, 2011 | 0 Comments
School Volunteer Association (SVA) and supplies!

THANK YOU to everyone who shopped during the Back-to-School sales and purchased school supplies for the School Volunteer Association! While we are still licking our wounds from having to cancel our 2011 annual family picnic, the School Volunteer of Association (SVA) of Bridgeport is still incredibly grateful for the exposure that we’ve given them and [...]

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