Mission Statement
The mission of the Bridgeport Field of Dreams Foundation is to support Bridgeport public school athletes’ abilities to participate and compete with dignity, pride, and personal integrity.
The Foundation
Bridgeport Field Of Dreams Foundation is a non profit 501©(3). Founded in 2013 under the auspices of the Bridgeport Public Education Fund, the Bridgeport Field of Dreams Foundation:
- Helps increase awareness of the benefits of sports participation to all students
- Provides adequate training and equipment
- Helps outfit teams with proper uniforms and upgrades as needed
- Facilitates access to quality off season training and instructional programs
Click here for information on receiving a Funding Grant.
Board of Directors
Neil Kavey – Chair
Retired Athletic Director
Bridgeport Public Schools
Marge Hiller – Secretary
Retired Executive Director
Bridgeport Public Education Fund
Joseph Henry – Treasurer
Financial Advisor
Prudential
Edward Buckmir
Encova Insurance
Stratford, CT
Michael Daly
Retired Editor
CT Post
Steve Finnegan
Newtown Savings Bank
Richard Greenwood
The R.B. Birge Co.
Bridgeport, CT
Brett Gustafson
Principal
James J. Curiale School – Bridgeport
Sal Hanaif
Head Boys Soccer Coach
Bassick, H.S. – Bridgeport
Chris Johnson
Principal
Fairchild Wheeler, H.S. – Bridgeport
Joe Larcheveque
Former Chair, Bridgeport BOE
Lee Nastu
Bridgeport Parks and Recreation Deptartment
Dianne Nolan
Retired Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Fairfield University
Barbara Rogo
Retired Administrator
Bridgeport Public Schools
Portia Scott-Thiam
Science Teacher
High Horizons Magnet School
Sarhanna Smith
Principal
Read School, Bridgeport
John Staples
Shelton Police Department
Advisory Committee
Matthew Kleps
NW1 Interactive
Bridgeport, CT
Mark Smith
Vice President – Wells Fargo
New York, NY
John Torres
Executive Director
Bridgeport Caribe Youth Leaders