Music, Mystique And Magic July 22nd, 2010

Sterling House presents Night of “Music, Mystique And Magic” on Saturday August 28th at the Downtown
Cabaret Theatre in Bridgeport. Tickets are $35.00 each and doors will open at 7:30pm. Tickets must be purchased in advance and tables of 6 or more will be reserved seating.
Cabaret style; BYOB and snacks. For more information,
Contact Patty Calabrese, Special Events Coordinator at 203-378-2606 ext.107 or pcalabrese@sterlinghousecc.org [Download the flier]

STERLING CLASSIC GOLF TOURNAMENT SET FOR SEPT. 20 AT MILL RIVER COUNTRY CLUB June 30th, 2010

Sterling House announces its 19th Annual Sterling Classic Golf Tournament to be held on Monday, Sept. 20th, 2010 at Mill River Country Club, Stratford. Sponsored by Wal-Mart, PMA Companies, Bridgeport Fittings and Aurora Natural Products, the tournament is an important fundraiser for Sterling House with the goal to raise $25,000 for its Community Crisis Support Programs. The tournament format is a 4-person scramble. 1st and 2nd place team prizes will be awarded for low gross and low net team scores. Entry fees include 18 holes of golf, cart, lunch and dinner, awards, raffle and one hour open bar. Entry registration on first come-first paid basis. For more information contact Patty Calabrese, Special Events Coordinator at 203-378-2606, Ext. 107 or pcalabrese@sterlinghousecc.org. Register at Sterling House, 2283 Main Street, Stratford or ONLINE.

STERLING HOUSE GETS SUPPORT FROM LOCAL COMPANIES June 27th, 2010

This past Spring Sterling House received support for several local companies working on a variety of community service projects at the center. In April 2010, a group of students from Fairfield University painted wood sealer on the Sterling House playground to prepare for it for our Nursery/Pre-school and summer camp; employers from Keller Williams Realty worked in the Sterling House Food Pantry sorting and stocking food, provided plantings and weeded one of our gardens along with helping with our Children’s Fair on June 5^th; and on June 11^th, employees from Deloitte Accounting Firm put all Nursery/Pre-School furniture/supplies in storage and set up camp office for the summer. For information about service projects please contact Bob Wargo, Director of Volunteer Services at 203-378-2606, Ext. 113 or rwargo@sterlinghousecc.org (see photos below)

DID YOU KNOW…that you can support Sterling House through your Workplace Annual Giving Campaign? March 1st, 2010

You can designate Sterling House to receive your financial contribution through your workplace annual giving campaign. This campaign allows employees to contribute to organizations like Sterling House through payroll deduction, an easy and efficient way to support valuable charitable organizations in our community. Last year Sterling House raised $25,000 from workplace annual giving campaigns which made a significant impact on the Sterling House child development programs, positive youth development services, adult programs and community crisis support services for over 12,000 children, teenagers and adults.


If you do not currently contribute to charitable organizations through your workplace giving campaign, please inquire with your company. It’s an easy way to make a tax deductible donation to Sterling House Community Center, an organization which has been serving our community for over 75 years. If you have any questions about contributing to Sterling House please contact Diane Sheridan, Director of Community Development at 203-378-2606, Ext. 105 or dsheridan@sterlinghousecc.org or Lou Perno, Executive Director at Ext. 103 or lperno@sterlinghousecc.org

Matching Gifts: Support Sterling House by making a donation today January 5th, 2010

Do you know if your contribution could be matched?

Many employers sponsor matching gift programs and will match any charitable contributions made by their employees. Find out if your company has a matching gift policy. Check out the attached list to see if your company is on it…if not check with your Human Resources Department …thank you for your support!!

Support the 2009-10 Friends of Sterling House Campaign November 21st, 2009

Through its “Friends” campaign Sterling House Community Center needs to raise $50,000 to support programs and services which impact the less fortunate and those individuals that are most vulnerable. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT MORE THEN EVER!! The economic crisis has not only hit Wall Street but also “Main Street”…Please contribute to the 2009-10 Friends of Sterling House Campaign by sending in your tax-deductable contribution today!! See the “Friends” letter for more information. THANK YOU!!!

Sterling House Now On Facebook November 21st, 2009

Become a fan today.  Send fan invites to all of your friends.  Help us to share information, highlights, program, and volunteer opportunities. View our Page here.

Welcome to the New Sterling House March 24th, 2009

We hope that you enjoy the new Sterling House website. Please provide feedback through our contact page. Sterling House is a multi-service community center dedicated to serving all ages from the toddler to the senior adult, and provides affordable social, educational and recreational activities which assist them in their positive and healthy development.