Charity Events and Opportunities
Tracee Ellis Ross Will Be Keynote Speaker at Fairfield Co Foundation Luncheon on April 4, 2019
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Tracee Ellis Ross, award-winning actress, producer and activist, will be featured as the keynote speaker at the 2019 Fairfield County’s Community Foundation’s Fund for Women & Girls Annual Luncheon. The event will be held on April 4, 2019 at the Hyatt Regency in Greenwich. The 2018 event, featuring Billie Jean King and attended by more than 800 supporters, raised over $700,000. __________
— an announcement from Fairfield County’s Community Foundation
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An influential voice in the modern conversation around equality, respect and feeling empowered in your skin, Ross is the star of the critically-acclaimed, Emmy-nominated ABC comedy series, `black•ish, which is beginning its fifth season. For her role as Rainbow Johnson, she received the 2017 Golden Globe Award and is a three-time NAACP Image Award winner.