A local nonprofit that fights homelessness by helping people get housing held its annual fundraiser in Bridgeport.

Off the Streets Bridgeport held the event at the Discovery Science Center & Planetarium. News 12 Connecticut's Frank Recchia was among the speakers.

The fundraiser featuring everything from wine-tasting to a raffle.

Organizers say about 120 people turned out.

The nonprofit provides security deposits to people who qualify for its services.