Bridgeport Rescue Mission fundraiser May 2 at Stamford Marriott

Bridgeport Rescue Mission's "Restoring Hope" Fundraiser Dinner, featuring Grammy Award winner Amy Grant, set for May 2, 2024

Bridgeport Rescue Mission is excited to announce the eagerly anticipated "Restoring Hope" fundraising dinner, scheduled to take place on May 2, 2024. This signature event will be held at the Marriott Hotel in Stamford, CT, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

"Restoring Hope" serves as a beacon of compassion and solidarity, rallying the community to support Bridgeport Rescue Mission's pivotal initiatives providing crucial resources such as food, shelter, healthcare services, and transformative services to individuals and families grappling with homelessness and hunger in the Coastal Connecticut area.

Grammy Award-winning artist Amy Grant will grace the evening as the keynote speaker, bringing her inspiring message and passion for philanthropy to the forefront. Her presence promises to uplift attendees and reinforce the collective commitment to fostering positive change in the lives of the less fortunate.

Larry Fullerton, Executive Director of Bridgeport Rescue Mission, expressed enthusiasm for the upcoming event, stating, "We are honored to host 'Restoring Hope' and have Amy Grant join us as our guest speaker. This event underscores our community's dedication to supporting those in need and making a tangible impact on their lives."

Funds generated from "Restoring Hope" will support Bridgeport Rescue Mission's ability to provide a variety of programs, encompassing meal provisions, safe housing, addiction recovery services, healthcare services, job training, and more. These vital services offer hope and empower individuals to overcome adversity, enabling them to pursue brighter futures.


Robert Scinto, a prominent commercial real estate developer who was born and raised in Bridgeport, Connecticut, offers his support for Bridgeport Rescue Mission as a Platinum sponsor at the event. "My favorite quote from the Bible is: ‘What you do for the least of my brothers, you do for me’ (Matthew 25:40). That is why I support Bridgeport Rescue Mission. I know my funds go directly to those in need, not overhead and expense accounts," said Scinto, reflecting on the guiding principle behind his support.Bridgeport Rescue Mission extends a warm invitation to community members, corporations, and supporters who share the vision of transforming lives and effecting enduring change, to join us on May 2, 2024, at the Marriott hotel in Stamford, CT, for an unforgettable evening of inspiration and solidarity.

For more information about the Restoring Hope event with Amy Grant, sponsorship opportunities, and ticket information, please visit the Bridgeport Rescue Mission website at www.bridgeportrescuemission.org.

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Submitted by Lisa Chester

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