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2024-2025 Member Calendar

The following events are open to all Impact FFC members and any women interested in Impact FFC.

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October

Impactful Conversation — Children Are Our Future: Wednesday, October 9, 12-1:30pm

  • Join us for a panel at the Darien Public Library with some of our past and current Grantees to explore how non-profits in Fairfield County are educating, encouraging, and enabling the next generation. More information here.

Grantee Volunteer Opportunity — Filling In the Blanks: Saturday, October 19, 8-11am

  • Support 2024 Impact FFC Grantee Filling in the Blanks by staffing their mobile food pantry in Stamford and helping to distribute food to families in need! More information here.

New Member Zoom: Wednesday, October 30, 12-1pm

  • Join our Impact FFC Co-Presidents for a virtual informational overview about our grant and Review Committee process. More information here.

 

November

Fall Kickoff: Thursday, November 7th 10:00am - 12:00pm

  • Join us at the Darien Community Association to hear from our 2024 Grantees, sign up for volunteer engagement opportunities, meet other Impact FFC members, and celebrate ten years of making an impact! More information here.

Grantee Volunteer Opportunity

  • Details to Follow

Deadline to Join LOI Stage of Review Committee: Tuesday, November 19th

  • Returning Review Committee members can join an RC early to evaluate Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) submitted for Impact FFC Grants, if membership is renewed by this date.

 

December

LOI Committee Training: Tuesday, December 10th 9:30am - 10:15am (Zoom)

  • Training for Review Committee members participating in early review process.

Membership Deadline: Tuesday, December 31st

  • Last day to join as a member and participate in the Grant Review Process.

 

January

New Member Zoom: Monday, January 6th 12-1pm

  • Join our Impact FFC Co-Presidents for an informational overview and learn more about Impact FFC. More information here.

LOI Review Committee Meetings: Tuesday, January 14th

  • LOIs evaluated by Review Committee members.

Financial Review Committee Training: Wednesday, January 15th (Zoom)

  • Financial Review Committee members only.

Impactful Conversation: Week of January 20th

  • Details to Follow.

New Member Welcome Social: Thursday, January 30th 7-8:30pm

 

February

The State of Our Impact: Tuesday, February 4th 12:00pm - 1:00pm

  • A Webinar from our Co-Presidents to announce our total membership and grant dollars for 2025 and to provide a brief update on our current Grantees. More information here.

Review Committee Training: Wednesday, February 5th 7:00pm - 8:00pm (Zoom) OR Thursday, February 6th 9:30am - 10:30am

  • Review Committee members only.

Impactful Xtra Wellness Event

  • Details to Follow

Financial Review Committee Meeting: Tuesday, February 25th 6:30pm - 8:30pm

  • Financial Review Committee members conduct financial review of applicants.

Review Committee Meetings: Wednesday February 26th

  • Review Committee members evaluate full proposal applications and select those for site visits.

 

March

Site Visits: Monday, March 3rd - Tuesday, April 8th

  • Review Committee and Financial Review Committee members visit with nonprofit applicants.

 

April

Review Committee Meetings: Wednesday, April 9th

  • Review Committee members select finalists.

Impact Volunteer Event: Wednesday, April 30th

  • Details to Follow.

 

May

Grant Awards Celebration: Wednesday May 7th 9:30am - noon

  • Finalist presentations and grant awards.