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SUMMARY:Community Kitchen BBQ\, Hosted by Neighbors Helping Neighbors
DESCRIPTION:We are grateful to local grassroots organization\, Neighbors Helping Neighbors\, led by Alexis Harrison and Helene Daly\, for organizing a BBQ for our Community Kitchen guests. The next BBQ is September 18. Please consider making a contribution here to help round out the meal. Thank you for helping our friends host a wonderful treat for our neighbors in need.
URL:https://operationhopect.org/event/community-kitchen-bbq-hosted-by-neighbors-helping-neighbors-sept-11-2026/
LOCATION:OH Community Kitchen\, 50 Nichols Street\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T100000
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SUMMARY:Accepting Pantry Donations at the Fairfield Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:We’ll be at the Fairfield Farmers Market on September 27 and will be accepting much needed donations – non-perishables and fresh produce purchased at the market. This is a great way to help us if you are unable to drop off pantry donations during the week - and support local vendors. Click here for a list of non-perishables. Thank you for helping us feed and care for our neighbors in need!
URL:https://operationhopect.org/event/accepting-pantry-donations-at-the-fairfield-farmers-market-sept-27-2026/
LOCATION:Sherman Town Green\, 1451 Post Road\, Fairfield\, 06824
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SUMMARY:Sisterhood Sukkot Gathering to Benefit Operation Hope
DESCRIPTION:Please join Or Hadash for its Sisterhood Sukkot Gathering on October 1 featuring Allyson Mandelbaum. Allyson is the CEO and founder of Shady Lady\, a women's hat company created to solve a simple but frustrating problem: finding stylish hats designed to fit women. After years of searching for the perfect hat\, she turned her own experience into a business focused on designing fashionable\, comfortable hats for women everywhere. \nBefore launching Shady Lady\, Allyson spent 17 years as a reality television producer\, working on hit series including My Super Sweet 16\, Catfish\, and 90 Day Fiancé. Her experience telling compelling stories\, building brands\, and connecting with audiences helped shape her entrepreneurial journey and the authentic voice behind Shady Lady. \nToday\, Allyson shares her experiences transitioning from television to entrepreneurship\, building a consumer brand from the ground up\, and balancing business ownership with family life. Allyson believes it's never too late to pursue your dreams. She lives in Fairfield with her husband\, their two children\, and two beloved fur babies. \nShady Lady products will be available for purchase with a percentage of proceeds going to Operation Hope. \nSisterhood event proceeds will benefit Operation Hope. \nPlease RSVP no later than Friday\, September 25 here online\, to sisterhood@orhadashct.org or call 203-374-5544.
URL:https://operationhopect.org/event/sisterhood-sukkot-gathering-to-benefit-operation-hope-oct-1-2026/
LOCATION:Or Hadash\, 1200 Fairfield Woods Rd\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06825\, United States
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SUMMARY:Annual Golf Outing
DESCRIPTION:Let's tee off to end hunger and homelessness! Operation Hope's eagerly-anticipated Annual Golf Outing is Monday\, October 5\, 2026. Foursomes and tee sponsorships are now available for purchase here. Join us for a day of golf\, fun and doing good at one of the country's premier golf clubs\, The Country Club of Fairfield. Enjoy a buffet luncheon\, 18 holes of golf on a course featuring stunning Long Island Sound views and challenging play\, cocktails\, hors d'oeuvres\, carving stations\, "Chance to Win\," awards and more.  \nWe look forward to welcoming returning players and new ones to celebrate and support our efforts to end hunger and homelessness for our neighbors in need. \nMany thanks to our generous sponsors for making this year's Annual Golf Outing possible: \n\nTITLE SPONSOR: Jersey Mike’s Fairfield\nBeverage Sponsor: The DiNardo-Aiello Family Fund\nBirdie Sponsor: Harry’s Wine & Liquor Market\nCommunity Links Sponsor: Connecticut Seaport Car Club\nEagle Sponsor: Champion Maintenance & Construction\nFairway Sponsor: PNC Bank\nGolf Swag Sponsor: Minuteman Press Fairfield\nLongest Drive Sponsor: AT&T\nLunch Sponsor: Turner Construction\nPutting Contest Sponsor: Steve & Julie Pressman\nReception Sponsor: Global Infrastructure Partners\nTee Sponsors: ConnectFairfield\, The Fucigna Family\, NATIVE\, Union Savings Bank\, The Yawn\n\nSchedule of Events: \n10:30 am: Registration Begins / Range Opens11:15 am: Luncheon12:30 pm: Shotgun Start & Putting Contest5:30 pm: Reception: Cocktails\, Hors d'oeuvres / Carving Stations\, "Chance to Win\," Awards & more
URL:https://operationhopect.org/event/annual-golf-outing-2026/
LOCATION:Country Club of Fairfield\, 936 Sasco Hill Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
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SUMMARY:Refill the Pantry Food Drive at Kings Highway Stop & Shop
DESCRIPTION:The Refill the Pantry program will host a community-wide food drive on Saturday\, October 10\, to benefit Operation Hope’s Food Pantry. From 9am-5pm\, volunteers will be stationed outside Stop & Shop at 1160 Kings Highway Cutoff\, Fairfield to collect non-perishable food donations. The effort will bring together volunteers from local church communities. Grab a list from the volunteers on site to aid in your shopping. Thank you to all donors\, volunteers\, Stop & Shop\, Thrivent and Refill the Pantry!  \nAt the May 16 drive\, the group collected an impressive 2\,600 lbs of groceries and also raised $1\,050\, providing vital support for families facing food insecurity in our community.  \nRefill the Pantry’s efforts to restock the pantry shelves of nine Fairfield County towns continues to grow year over year. In 2025\, over 32\,000 pounds (16 tons) of food were gathered and $16\,000 – a 40% increase over the 2024 collection. Operation Hope is deeply grateful to be included in this outreach effort. 
URL:https://operationhopect.org/event/refill-the-pantry-food-drive-at-kings-highway-stop-shop-oct-2026/
LOCATION:Stop & Shop Kings Hwy\, 1160 Kings Hwy Cutoff\, Fairfield\, CT\, United States
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SUMMARY:Operation Hope & Trinity Solar at Harvest Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Fairfield Chamber’s Fairfield Harvest Market on Saturday\, October 17\, 10AM–4PM\, Old Town Green. FREE admission and FUN for the whole family! Rain date: October 24.Swing by our tent & chat with community partner Trinity Solar about how to save money on your energy bills Shop local vendors Enjoy cider\, apples & fall treats Dog Costume Parade at 12PM — sponsored by OH friend Pet Pantry WarehouseSip brews in the Fairfield Rotary Beer Garden - sponsored by Rotary of Fairfield Visit fairfieldctchamber.com for details.
URL:https://operationhopect.org/event/operation-hope-trinity-solar-at-harvest-market-2026/
LOCATION:Old Town Hall Green\, 611 Old Post Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
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