by Operation Hope | Dec 18, 2020 | Blog, Donations, Youth
Thanks so much to the Fairfield Cares Youth Committee and Fairfield CARES Community Coalition for hosting an “essentials” drive to help our neighbors in need. They’re collecting through December 21, drop off at 285 Mill Plain Road. We love seeing our young friends...
by Operation Hope | Dec 17, 2020 | Blog
We would like to share the most recent update on our dear Donna Schmidt, Volunteer Program Manager at Operation Hope. Donna is healing at St. Vincent’s Hospital and making some progress. While still no flowers, calls or visitors are permitted, we encourage you to send...
by Operation Hope | Dec 17, 2020 | Blog
Brrrr! It’s a snow day!❄️Our business office, Food Pantry and Community Kitchen are closed today due to the inclement weather. If you see someone out in this frigid weather who looks like they need help, please call 2-1-1. Stay safe out there!...
by Operation Hope | Dec 16, 2020 | Blog, Corporate Citizenship, Donations
Gorilla Commerce GIVES BIG – again! Thanks to the employees of this Westport-based home goods company, we just received another large donation of staples to stock our food pantry. Operation Hope was fortunate to be selected as the charity of choice for Gorilla...
by Operation Hope | Dec 15, 2020 | Blog, Donations
Many thanks to Black Rock Yacht Club and its members for hosting a holiday food drive the other weekend. And Santa even made an appearance ho ho ho 🎅🏾🎁🎄We are grateful to you for filling our pantry shelves and feeding our neighbors in need this holiday season...
by Operation Hope | Dec 14, 2020 | Blog, Volunteers, Youth
This is incredible! Congratulations to all winners of VolunteerSquare’s 8th Annual High School Essay Contest, and especially to second place awardee Harper Treschuck, who volunteers in Operation Hope’s community garden. Harper is a junior at Fairfield...