Aging in Place in the Valley: Challenges, Barriers and Opportunities
Join us on November 19th for a robust discussion with a panel of area experts.
Shining a Spotlight on the Valley Region
An executive summary of the 2025 Valley Community Index.
Proud Past ... Bright Future
Our 2024 – 2028 Strategic Plan is not just a road map, but a promise to our community and its future.
Two Decades & Beyond
We invite you to look at VCF's accomplishments and activities of 2024 in our Annual Report.
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New Statements on Vision, Mission, Values & Operating Principles
Our vision: A vibrant inclusive Valley that is thriving, collaborative, generous, with a shared sense of community and opportunity. Learn more about our updated Mission and Vision statements, Values and Operating Principles.
In Memoriam
Patricia “Patty” Bracnaro Banfe
We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Patricia “Patty” Bracnaro Banfe, a lifelong Shelton resident, dedicated educator, and longtime friend to the Valley Community Foundation. Our thoughts and heartfelt condolences are with her husband, William, her daughters Jennifer and Jayne, and the entire Banfe and Bracnaro families. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions be made to the Banfe Family Fund through the Shelton High School Endowed Scholarship Fund.
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Valley Community Foundation Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Landscape Report
Data from the report will be used to guide VCF's work on DE&I issues.