BUILDING ONE COMMUNITY IN THE NEWS
Lamont and state treasurer celebrate first two months of ‘Baby Bonds’ in Stamford
By Ken Dixon, CT Insider STAMFORD – Lilian Aquino, holding her newborn Daelin, has a little less to worry about because the state’s first-in-the-nation Baby Bonds Trust means that in 18-to-30 years,…
Read More B1C Wraps up Successful Summer Program Supporting Immigrant Youth
By Building One Community, The Patch Building One Community (B1C) – The Center for Immigrant Opportunity has successfully concluded its Summer Reading & Math program. Designed for children in grades…
Read More Connecticut assembly honors India on its 76th anniversary
By Arun Kumar, The American Bazaar Connecticut General Assembly has issued a citation honoring the India Day Celebration to mark the 76th Anniversary of Indian Independence from British colonial rule…
Read More Long-Term Positive Effects of Flexible Partnerships
By Corinne Flax Funding is a pressing issue for any non-profit organization. The history of how the B1C and Bruce partnership was funded is an example of the creative and…
Read More John Breunig (opinion): It took her 34 years to become a U.S. citizen, which she calls a ‘treasure’
By John Breunig, The Stamford Advocate I ask Marta Guadalupe Figueroa to tell her story, the one that leads to her celebrating her first Fourth of July as an American…
Read More Building One Community Celebrates 12th Anniversary!
By Building One Community/ The Patch Building One Community (B1C) marked its 12th anniversary during Immigrant Heritage Month – a joyous occasion that saw volunteers, board members, staff and participants…
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