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SUMMARY:Mayor Ganim and the City of Bridgeport's Backpack Giveaway
DESCRIPTION:City of Bridgeport will host annual Backpack Giveaway to help ensure Bridgeport students have the supplies they need to start the year ready to learn! Please join us for a morning of community\, resources\, treats\, and back-to-school fun: \nBACKPACK GIVEAWAY \n\nSaturday\, August 15\, 2026\n10:00 AM – 1:00 PM\nMargaret E. Morton Government Center\, 999 Broad Street\, Bridgeport\n\nFree backpacks will be available to Bridgeport students while supplies last. \nPlease Note: \n\nStudents must be present to receive a backpack.\nProof of Bridgeport residency is required.\nThere is a limit of one backpack per child.\nBackpacks are available while supplies last.\n\n 
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/mayor-ganim-and-the-city-of-bridgeports-backpack-giveaway/
LOCATION:Margaret E. Morten Government Center\, 999 Broad Street\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Activity
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SUMMARY:KEEP THE FUN GOING — EDUCATION & LITERACY FAIR
DESCRIPTION:Bridgeport Public Library will host its Education & Literacy Fair at the Burroughs-Saden Main Library. Families are invited to celebrate literacy with free books\, games\, exciting prizes\, activities\, and a food truck! \n\nSaturday\, August 15\, 2026\n10:00 AM – 3:00 PM\nBurroughs-Saden Main Library\, 925 Broad Street\, Bridgeport.
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/keep-the-fun-going-education-literacy-fair/
LOCATION:Burroughs-Saden Main Library\, 925 Broad Street\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Activity
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SUMMARY:Foster Care Virtual Information Session - 8-17-2026
DESCRIPTION:The Annie C. Courtney Foundation will hold an online foster care and adoption information session from 5:30pm-7:30pm on August 17. \nThe event is a two-hour meeting for prospective foster and adoptive parents anywhere in the state. This is the first step in the DCF licensing process. \nPre-registration by phone is required. To register or for more information\, contact Deb or Tom at 475-235-2184.
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/foster-care-virtual-information-session-8-17-2026/
LOCATION:Virtual\, CT\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T173000
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SUMMARY:Foster Care Virtual Information Session - 8-19-2026
DESCRIPTION:The Annie C. Courtney Foundation will hold an online foster care and adoption information session from 5:30pm-7:30pm on August 19. \nThe event is a two-hour meeting for prospective foster and adoptive parents anywhere in the state. This is the first step in the DCF licensing process. \nPre-registration by phone is required. To register or for more information\, contact Deb or Tom at 475-235-2184.
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/foster-care-virtual-information-session-8-19-2026/
LOCATION:Virtual\, CT\, United States
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SUMMARY:Waterbury AJC - Job fair
DESCRIPTION:The Waterbury American Job Center\,  249 Thomaston Avenue\, Waterbury\, will be hosting a job fair on August 20\, 2026 from 1-3pm. \nEmployers from a variety of business sectors are scheduled to attend. Bring copies of your resumé and dress for success! \nPre-registration is not required. Registration will be at check-in on the day of the event. \nFor job details\, visit www.CTHires.com . Click on Find a Job\, enter the company name in the Search Bar\, then click Search \n  \n 
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/waterbury-ajc-job-fair/
LOCATION:American Job Center – Waterbury\, 249 Thomaston Avenue\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Employment
ORGANIZER;CN="CT Department of Labor":MAILTO:info@middlesexchamber.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T140000
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SUMMARY:Job Fair at United Way of Greater New Haven
DESCRIPTION:The United Way of Greater New Haven will host a job fair from 2:00-4:00pm on Thursday\, August 20\, at 370 James Street\, #403\, New Haven\, CT. \n\nFree to attend\nNo pre-registration required\nMultiple employers hiring across a variety of industries\nBring your resume and a photo ID for building check-in
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/job-fair-at-united-way-of-greater-new-haven/
LOCATION:United Way of Greater New Haven\, 370 James Street\, Ste 403\, New Haven\, CT\, 06513\, United States
CATEGORIES:Employment
ORGANIZER;CN="CT Department of Labor":MAILTO:info@middlesexchamber.com
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SUMMARY:Foster Care Virtual Information Session - 8-25-2026
DESCRIPTION:The Annie C. Courtney Foundation will hold an online foster care and adoption information session from 5:30pm-7:30pm on August 25. \nThe event is a two-hour meeting for prospective foster and adoptive parents anywhere in the state. This is the first step in the DCF licensing process. \nPre-registration by phone is required. To register or for more information\, contact Deb or Tom at 475-235-2184.
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/foster-care-virtual-information-session-8-25-2026/
LOCATION:Virtual\, CT\, United States
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SUMMARY:Community Baby Shower - Norwich - 8-28-2026
DESCRIPTION:Expectant individuals\, families and parents are invited to a free community baby shower on Friday\, August 28\, at 3pm\, at United Community & Family Services (UCFS)\, 47 Town Street in Norwich. \nThe shower is for individuals in Norwich\, New London\, Mansfield\, Windham\, Killingly\, Stonington\, and surrounding areas. \nThe baby shower will feature:\n**door prizes (first-come\, first-served)\n**gift bags (first-come\, first-served)\n**community resources such as WIC\, housing\, childcare\, and more\n**games\n**snacks\, water\, cake and cookies \nFor more information\, contact Shayla Ranmal-Suppies at sranmal-suppies@wheelerhealth.org.
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/community-baby-shower-norwich-8-28-2026/
LOCATION:UCFS Healthcare\, 47 Town Street\, Norwich\, CT\, 06360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health Care Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Wheeler Health":MAILTO:info@wheelerhealth.org
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SUMMARY:Foster Care Virtual Information Session - 8-28-2026
DESCRIPTION:The Annie C. Courtney Foundation will hold an online foster care and adoption information session from 4pm-6pm on August 28. \nThe event is a two-hour meeting for prospective foster and adoptive parents anywhere in the state. This is the first step in the DCF licensing process. \nPre-registration by phone is required. To register or for more information\, contact Deb or Tom at 475-235-2184.
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/foster-care-virtual-information-session-8-28-2026/
LOCATION:Virtual\, CT\, United States
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