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New Canaan Nonprofits Look For Help On Foundation's Giving Day

NEW CANAAN, Conn. — Do you count your blessings every day and feel thankful for all that you have? There are many in New Canaan who are not as fortunate as you are. On March 10, you can take the opportunity to give where you live as part of the Fairfield County Community Foundation's third annual Giving Day.

Strays & Others, Inc. in New Canaan is a volunteer-run, 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to the rescue and responsible placement of homeless and unwanted animals.
Strays & Others, Inc. in New Canaan is a volunteer-run, 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to the rescue and responsible placement of homeless and unwanted animals. Photo Credit: Frank MacEachern, File
Sandra Diamond Fox

Giving Day is a 24-hour online fundraising competition that unites people around local causes for which they feel a strong connection.

Fairfield County's Community Foundation is a tax-exempt, place-based public charity created to help individuals, families and companies make a difference in Fairfield County.

How to give: On Thursday, March 10, from midnight to 11:59 p.m., CLICK HERE and donate to a local charity of your choice. The minimum donation is $10, and there is no maximum. 

Following is a list of all the charities in New Canaan that are taking part in Giving Day:

  • Arts for Healing Inc. 
  • Bully Breed Rescue Inc. 
  • Hungry Kidzz
  • KEYS
  • New Canaan CARES 
  • New Canaan Land Trust
  • New Canaan Mounted Troop
  • New Canaan Society for the Arts
  • New Canaan YMCA 
  • Silver Hill Hospital
  • Silvermine Arts Center 
  • Staying Put in New Canaan
  • Strays & Others Inc. 
  • Wilton Young Life
There are also hundreds of charities taking part from other towns in Fairfield County and across Connecticut. For more information, click here.

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