Men & Boys' Fund - 10th Anniversary MVP Celebration

Thursday, October 1, 2026

The 10th anniversary of the Men & Boys' Fund will be celebrated at the MVP Celebration! The 10th Anniversary MVP Celebration will be held on October 1, 2026 at 5:30pm at the Aqua Turf Club in Southington. Seats are $75 per person.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2027 SPEAKER UPDATE: Steve Pikiell, who was scheduled to be the guest speaker, will not be able to attend the event as he will be undergoing cancer treatment; you can read Steve’s public statement here. Steve has asked Tom Moore to speak in his place. We are excited to welcome Tom, who is the recently retired men’s basketball General Manager and Assistant Coach at UConn.

Proceeds from the event support programs that improve the lives of men and boys in Bristol, Burlington, Plainville, Plymouth, Southington and Wolcott.

For more information on the Men & Boys' Fund, visit the Men & Boys' Fund page.
 

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Women & Girls Fund - Wonder of Women (WOW)

Save the date for the 2027 WOW event, which will be held on May 5, 2027, at 5:30pm at the Aqua Turf Club in Southington. More details to follow!
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25th Anniversary Wonder of Women WOW
We have A Million Reasons to Celebrate this year as the Women & Girls Fund of Main Street Community Foundation commemorates its 25th anniversary in 2026! To help celebrate, the 25th Anniversary Wonder of Women (WOW) event was held on April 30, 2026, at the Aqua Turf Club in Southington. The guest speaker was Kara Wolters, an Olympic Gold Medalist, UConn National Champion and WNBA Champion as well as a nationally-recognized broadcaster and entrepreneur. We thank all the sponsors, attendees, and silent auction donors for their support and commitment to improving the lives of local women and girls!

Proceeds from the event support programs and initiatives that improve the lives of women and girls in Bristol, Burlington, Plainville, Plymouth, Southington and Wolcott.

For more information on the WOW event and the Women & Girls Fund, visit the Women & Girls Fund page.

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Nonprofit Education

Main Street Community Foundation partners with local organizations and businesses to offer its Nonprofit Education Series. As part of this series, MSCF will offer web/audioconferences or in-person events on topics of interest to enhance the development and knowledge of nonprofit Board members, professionals and volunteers. 

If you have any questions or would like to be added to our nonprofit education distribution list please contact Samantha Rajotte, Scholarship & Program Officer, at samantha@mainstreetfoundation.org or by telephone at 860.583.6363.