Happy Birthday to our Executive Director, Carla Miklos!
As we celebrate Women’s History Month and recognize how the world’s history has been shaped by the fearless women who have made significant advances in racial equality, civil rights, women’s suffrage, environmental change and beyond, we want to wish our own fearless leader, Executive Director Carla Miklos, a happy birthday!
Inspiring, caring and thoughtful, Carla tirelessly advocates for human rights for our neighbors in need Our clients and all of us here at Operation Hope are extremely fortunate to have her at the helm and in our corner. Carla, we wish you joy and happiness as you take another turn around the sun
Easter Bags Delight Pantry Client Families
Local Volunteer’s 50th Surprise Birthday Party Turns into Opportunity to Give
Local volunteer Erin Biggins’ family and friends wanted to celebrate her 50th birthday in a meaningful way that reflected her sense of kindness, giving and community. They organized a surprise birthday party, where breakfast items and cash donations of $5,000 were collected in honor of Erin to benefit Operation Hope.
Happy International Women’s Month 💪
Happy Ramadan!
May this Ramadan bring joy, health and wealth to you and yours
Hopkins School Collects Essentials for Operation Hope
Thank you to the Hopkins School community for including us in its 2024 Share the Love Collection Drive We are grateful for the very generous donation of personal care products for our neighbors in need
Donate to Help Fill our Pantry Shelves in March
– Paper towels
Seeking Volunteers to Make 3 Dinners in April for Community Kitchen
Did you know that our Community Kitchen serves lunch and dinner Monday through Friday to feed approximately 50 guests per meal who come to us hungry? For many of our guests, this will be the only meal they eat that day.
We rely on so many generous volunteers in the community and surrounding area to prepare and donate these meals. We have a few holes in our April calendar and seek your help! We’re looking for volunteers to make dinners in their homes and deliver for our guests on April 11, 16 and 30. This is a fun volunteer opportunity for families, book clubs, friends, clubs, teams, Scouts, etc. Please send us an email here if you can help. We will respond with further details and answer any of your questions. Quick overview of what we need:
- Meal components to feed 50 people and be fully cooked upon drop off
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Drop off at our Community Kitchen at 50 Nichols Street, Fairfield between 9:30am-3:00pm on day of assigned date
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Meal components include a protein main, a starch, a vegetable, salad & dressing
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Beverages (gallon jugs of tea & lemonade are always welcome)
Fairfield CraftSocial’s Truffles for a Cause
IMPACTrumbull Stocks Pantry Freezer with Delicious Grab & Go Meals
OFFICE & FOOD PANTRY
636 Old Post Road
Fairfield, CT 06824
203-292-5588
[email protected]
OFFICE & DONATION HOURS
Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
(donations accepted until 4:30pm)
Please do not leave donations at the door when the office is closed.
PANTRY HOURS
- Monday, Wednesday & Friday:
10:00am - 12:00pm - Thursday: 4:00pm - 6:00pm
OUTREACH & COMMUNITY KITCHEN
50 Nichols Street
Fairfield, CT 06824
203-254-2935
COMMUNITY KITCHEN HOURS
Meals served Monday - Friday:
- Lunch: 11:30am - 1:00pm
- Dinner: 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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