Community Outreach
| 8:00am | Small Business Saturday: #ShopSmall |
Help make the fifth year of Small Business Saturday the biggest one yet. Support small, local businesses, and continue a holiday shopping tradition. When you shop small it can lead to big things. At independent, locally-owned businesses, 52% of what you spend stays right in your community... |
| 7:30am | The Big Connect |
Join The Big Connect for a leadership breakfast, speed networking, The Big Taste, Millennial Move Makers Celebration and more! Keynote Speaker is David Wessel. David is director of the Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy. He joined Brookings in December 2013 after 30 years on... |
| 6:00pm | CTYP 'Connecting to the Community’ Happy Hour |
CT Young Professionals is coming together with the Community Foundation to bring you a very special Happy Hour at the New Haven Museum (including complimentary alcoholic beverages and finger foods). At this happy hour, you will meet and mingle with one another and volunteer leaders from... |
| 6:00pm | Movember Happy Hour |
Come join our friends for happy hour on Monday, November 16 at Elm City Social & support the Movember movement! Our friends’ team, The Disciples of Ron Swanson, raised over $1,500 last year for the Movember foundation. They want to knock that outta the park this year! Their moustaches... |
| 9:00am | Trust Builders: Establishing a Culture of Trust |
This course will offer participants a frame of reference to analyze future behaviors and develop the kind of trusting relationships that will be sustainable over time. Click here for more information.... |
| 7:00pm | LUNAFEST |
LUNAFEST is a traveling film festival of award-winning short films by, for, and about women. This season the program will travel to over 175 cities! Attend LUNAFEST and enjoy great short films while supporting an important community cause. You’ll have fun and make a difference. |
| 7:00pm | 4th Annual New Haven Reads Spelling Bee |
The New Haven Reads Spelling Bee began in 2012 and has become their signature annual fundraiser. This year’s Spelling Bee will take place on October 23, 2015. The funds raised support our critical literacy programs for students in our community... |
| 7:00pm | Junior League of Greater New Haven's 3rd Annual Beer Tasting |
Join the Junior League of Greater New Haven for our Third Annual Beer Tasting Fundraiser to be held on Thursday, October 22, 2015. In addition to providing a forum to celebrate over 93 years of service to our community, proceeds from the Beer Tasting will directly benefit the Junior League’s... |
| 12:00pm | Everything You Needed to Know About an Affinity Group |
This course will discuss what an affinity group is, why Yale University funds and cultivates affinity groups, how affinity groups impact the University’s reputation, why there are seven affinity groups, who can join an affinity group, and much more. Click... |
| 12:30pm | Out of the Darkness Hamden Walk |
FLY members, proudly wear your FLY t-shirts and walk together as a team in Out of the Darkness Hamden Walk to support the work of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP). Walk is FREE. The focus is community. Together we will build... |
