Bridgeport, CT – November 3, 2024 – In a video interview by Channel 12 News, Doris Latorre, CEO of Building Neighborhoods Together (BNT), and Charlie Griggs, Director of Administration and Fund Development, shared important details about the organization’s upcoming Annual Benefit event, “Building Financial Futures.” This engaging discussion about improving the local economy was held against the backdrop of BNT’s mission to address the housing needs of the community by creating safe, affordable housing, and providing people with the tools and guidance to meet their financial goals, such as improving their credit and buying a home for the first time.
Click here to see the full article on the News12 website.
About the BNT Annual Benefit
BNT’s Annual Benefit, themed “Building Financial Futures,” is set for November 7, 2024, at the Great River Golf Club in Milford and is its most important fundraiser of the year. It unites supporters, advocates, and partners who share BNT’s vision for secure, affordable housing and financial education and counseling services. Notable housing industry figures to be honored include Christie Stewart of The Housing Collective as the Housing Leadership Award recipient. Ken Weinstein of Newtown Savings Bank will receive the Community Impact Award, while the Board Service Award goes to Carol Heller of Bank of America.
Event Details
BNT’s Annual Benefit, “Building Financial Futures”
Date: Thursday, November 7th
Location: Great River Golf Club, 130 Coram Lane, Milford, CT 06461
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Gratitude to Sponsors
Thank you to our Gold Sponsors, Elizabeth & Joseph Massoud Family Foundation, JPMorgan & Chase Co., M&T Bank, Newtown Savings Bank, and The Ways Solutions.
Opportunity to Support the Cause
Although it is too late to purchase tickets, to make a donation, please click here. Every contribution makes a meaningful difference in the lives of those in need and furthers BNT’s mission to provide safe and affordable housing.
About Building Neighborhoods Together (BNT):
As a HUD-certified housing counseling agency, BNT’s mission is to eradicate housing insecurity, income inequality, and homelessness by developing secure and affordable housing in Bridgeport and providing extensive housing and financial counseling services to low- and moderate-income families across Connecticut.