Here’s Why Debbi O’Keefe Was Shouted Out As A Fairfield Local Hero

FAIRFIELD, CT — When times are tough, heroes emerge. We all know someone who's making a difference right now as we live through unprecedented and changing times.

Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these heroes making a difference in their communities. We’re working to let all your neighbors know about these outstanding people and their stories.

This submission comes from an anonymous Patch reader who nominated Debbi O’Keefe of Fairfield. The reader considers Debbi to be a "tremendous asset" to Fairfield.

Local hero’s full name

Debbi O’Keefe

Local hero’s home state

CT

Local hero’s Patch

Fairfield

How do you know the local hero?

From her community events

What does the local hero do?

Debbi (Connect Fairfield) brings the Fairfield community closer together with various events and community service.

Why do you believe the local hero should be recognized or honored?

Debbi is a tremendous asset to our town and has single-handedly become the unofficial welcome wagon and town network that has brought so many different people together, for social, community and charity over the past couple of years.

What's one thing you want everyone to know about the local hero?

She has made it her selfless mission to bring our community closer together.

Thank you for all you do, Debbi O’Keefe!

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Know someone making a difference in town? Nominate them as a local hero here.