Carolyn Vermont Bridgeport, Connecticut Death,CEO Habitat for Humanity of Coastal Fairfield County Has Died
Bridgeport, Connecticut – Carolyn Vermont, a cherished pillar of the community and a force for good in Coastal Fairfield County, has passed away. Her death was announced by Dr. Camelia Lawrence of Hartford Healthcare. Details are not immediately available.
Ms. Vermont’s legacy is one of profound service and leadership. She served as the Chief Executive Officer of Habitat for Humanity of Coastal Fairfield County, where she was admired not only for her visionary leadership but for her inherent kindness and warm spirit. Under her guidance, families found stability and hope through the dream of homeownership.
Her commitment to Bridgeport extended far beyond Habitat. She previously served as an aide to Mayor Joe Ganim and was a former president of the local NAACP chapter, consistently advocating for justice, equity, and community empowerment.
To know Carolyn was to experience her genuine care. She meant a great deal to countless individuals, remembered as a mentor, a collaborator, and a friend. Colleagues held her in the highest regard, noting that her big-hearted approach defined her work.
Carolyn Vermont’s passing leaves a void in Bridgeport. She was a true community cornerstone, and her contributions—built on compassion, determination, and an unwavering belief in her neighbors—will resonate for years to come. She will be deeply missed.
