FRIDAY, MAY 8, 2026
Hyatt Regency Greenwich
1800 E Putnam Ave, Old Greenwich, CT 06870
Celebrate 15 Years of B1C, creating one welcoming community in which all immigrants are thriving. Here. Now. Always.
Save the date! Building One Community will host its Annual Spring Benefit Breakfast on Friday, May 8, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich, as we celebrate B1C’s 15 Years of Service to the Community. Our largest fundraiser and outreach event of the year brings together more than 600 community leaders, supporters, and partners who share a commitment to helping immigrant families succeed and feel a true sense of belonging.
Throughout the morning, guests will hear powerful stories from participants and volunteers, see the impact of our programs firsthand, and connect with others who believe in building a stronger, more inclusive community together.
By sponsoring B1C’s Benefit Breakfast, you ensure that B1C can continue to provide our life-changing services for our program participants and their families as they make Fairfield County their home.
Agenda - Friday, May 8th, 2026
7:00 AM - 7:30 AM Registration & Welcome Coffee
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM Breakfast Program
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Extended Networking
To find out more please contact events@B1C.org.
FRIDAY, MAY 8, 2026
Hyatt Regency Greenwich
1800 E Putnam Ave, Old Greenwich, CT 06870
Save the date! Building One Community will host its Annual Spring Benefit Breakfast on Friday, May 8, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich, as we celebrate B1C’s 15 Years of Service to the Community. Our largest fundraiser and outreach event of the year brings together more than 600 community leaders, supporters, and partners who share a commitment to helping immigrant families succeed and feel a true sense of belonging.
Throughout the morning, guests will hear powerful stories from participants and volunteers, see the impact of our programs firsthand, and connect with others who believe in building a stronger, more inclusive community together.
By sponsoring B1C’s Benefit Breakfast, you ensure that B1C can continue to provide our life-changing services for our program participants and their families as they make Fairfield County their home.
Agenda
Friday, May 8th, 2026
7:00 AM - 7:30 AM Registration & Welcome Coffee
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM Breakfast Program
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Extended Networking
To find out more, please contact events@B1C.org.
A Special Thanks to Our Early Benefit Breakfast Supporters
Leadership Sponsors
The Inisfad Foundation – Eleanor Riemer & Lawrence Cavanagh
Bruce & Linda Koe
de Saint-Aignan Charitable Trust
Hon. Mary Sommer (Ret.) & Jay Sandak
Presenting Sponsors
Kevin MacGuire
Diamond Sponsors
Susan & William Adamsen
John & Elli Bai
Platinum Sponsors
Anonymous
Sonia Alcantarilla & Marcelo Gigliani
Sarah & Seth Brody
Jane Carlin & Ben Gifford
Jane Carlin
Anne & Frank Huck
Former Mayor David Martin
Carolina & Dan McGoey
Patricio Family
Andy Schau & Madeline Turci Schau
Hon. Terrie & Jay Wood
Gold Sponsors
Amy & Aldo Cabrera
Belle Horwitz & Jon Weiner
Holly & Noah Lapine
Mary Maarbjerg & Ginny Fox
Jose Luis & Sarah Zepeda
Silver Sponsors
Anonymous
460 Foundation
Anka Badurina & Roberto Sobrino
George Cooke
First Congregational Church of Darien
Jon Gold
Annika & Aaron Kennon
William Malpica
Members of Temple Beth El
Cathy & Rich Ostuw
Sally & Everett Schenk
Mirellise Vazquez & Thomas Birmingham
Kathleen & Michael Walsh
Monica L. Woo
Chrome Sponsors
Donna & Jim Lutton
Law Offices of Douglas R. Penn, LLC
Cynthia Russell
Joann Salvatore
Ron Salvatore
Ellen Williams & Andrew Schultz
Bronze Sponsors
Anstiss Agnew
Susan and Suresh Bhirud
Barbara Karis Downey & Bill Downey
Sue & Ed Greenberg
Laura Jordan
Brian Obando
Marie & Philip Orsini Rosen
Patricia Conklin Thompson
With special thanks to our Co-Chairs, Anne Downey, Sarita Hanley, Maryann Kann, and the Walter Kann Foundation for putting together a $50,000 match challenge for the event.
