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Andy Eder honored by CT Council for Philanthropy
HARTFORD, CT — Andy Eder of Guilford is one of three philanthropists honored earlier this month by the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy at the organization’s annual Connecticut Philanthropy Summit.
Local Nonprofits and Residents to Benefit from Community Foundation Grants
Billie Jean King Inspires & Reflects at Fairfield County’s Community Foundation’s Fund for Women & Girls 20th Anniversary Celebration & Helps to Raise Over $700,000
CHEFA Wins Prestigious Technical Assistance Award to Study Chronic Emergency Department Usage and Potential for New "Pay for Success" Financing Model
Hartford Foundation’s Record-Breaking Grantmaking Topped $34.5 Million in 2017
PERSPECTIVE: Access to Healthy Foods: How Far Are You Willing to Go?
HARTFORD, CT -- Blog post by by Garth Graham, M.D., MPH, is a leading authority on social determinants of health. President of the Aetna Foundation since 2013 and Vice President of Community Health for Aetna, Inc., Dr. Graham is a former deputy assistant secretary at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under the Obama and Bush administrations where he also ran the Office of Minority Health.
For the first time in the history of the United States, today’s youth are expected to have a shorter life-span than their parents. With medical, scientific and technological advances, this notion seems dumbfounding. But when we step away from the science and technology and take a deeper look at our communities, you can find the root causes. Access to healthy food, public safety and environmental factors are all driving forces behind this decline in longevity. These social determinants of health are becoming increasingly influential to our health . . .
Hartford Public Library Receives almost $300,000 to Reduce Digital Divide in Hartford
Fairfield County’s Community Foundation’s Fund for Women & Girls Celebrates 20 Years of Impact with Billie Jean King at Annual Luncheon
Trust for Learning Welcomes Libby Doggett to its Board of Advisors
More Than $200K in Grants Approved by Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Fairfield County’s Community Foundation’s Fund for Women & Girls Hosts Fifth Annual Girls’ Leadership Summit
Civic Embassador Program Launches; Engages Students and Residents Throughout the State
The Aetna Foundation Helps Improve the Health of 25 Communities Nationwide Through More Than $2 Million in Grants
The Aurora Women and Girls Foundation’s 12th Annual Signature Breakfast Raises Funds for Women and Girls in Greater Hartford
Women’s Campaign School at Yale Visits Fairfield County - Fund for Women & Girls Encourages Political Passion
More than $200K in Grants Approved by Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Gregory J. Pepe Appointed to the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven Board of Directors
Billie Jean King to Keynote 20th Anniversary Fund for Women & Girls Luncheon
Connecticut DMV and Travelers Announce 10th Annual Teen Safe Driving Video Contest
WETHERSFIELD, CT -- The Department of Motor Vehicles and Travelers announced today their joint sponsorship of the 10th annual Teen Safe Driving Video contest for high school students around the state. The theme this year is: “Teen Safe Driver: Could This Be You? Every Second Matters.” DMV and Travelers partner each year to raise awareness about safety behind the wheel with the state’s youngest and most inexperienced drivers. The goal is to create peer-to-peer education and influence about developing safe driving habits.