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HARTFORD, CT – The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy presented the inaugural Nancy P. Roberts Award to THE MELVILLE CHARITABLE TRUST. The award honors a grantmaking organization for demonstrated innovation in philanthropy.
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CCP President Maggie Gunther Osborn's remarks from CCP's 22nd Annual Luncheon and Philanthropic Awards that took place on May 2, 2014.

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The April Digest includes the following headlines: Report Card to Monitor Equal Access to Health Care in Connecticut; Report Shows 6th Straight Year of Increased Demand for Nonprofit Services; Students Learn Money Management at Credit for Life Fairs; Family Foundation Supports Early Literacy Demonstration Site; Stage Company Receives Financial Literacy Award for Wells Fargo Adapted Curriculum; Site Offers Searchable Summer Camps List; Celebrating Community Foundations: 100 Years in America, 91 Years in Connecticut; Partnership Releases First Community Indicators Report on Metro Hartford; $250,000 Foundation Gift Will Fund Museum Expansion and more!
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A monthly benefit of Council membership, the April 2014 Member eBrief features: Annual Luncheon Registration - Speakers Confirmed Register Now! Policy Brief; New signers of the Guiding Principles for Connecticut Grantmakers and more! Remember to login to access this member benefit!
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The March Digest includes the following headlines: New Giving Day Raises $745,000 for Fairfield County Nonprofits; Newman's Own Awards $200,000 as Part of "Honoring Those Who Serve" initiative; Two Libraries Get Uplift from Foundations; CL&P and Yankee Gas support 24 Robotics Teams; Comcast Cares Day in CT; Outdoor Enthusiasts to Have More Info About Nagautuck River Access; Land Trust Establishes Fund to Protect Environment; And read the latest RFPs, grant announcements, people transitions and more!
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A monthly benefit of Council membership, the March 2014 Member eBrief features: Annual Luncheon Registration is Now Open!; March 31 is the 2014 Membership Deadline; New CT EPIP Chapter Forming and more! Remember to login to access this member benefit!
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BLOOMFIELD, CT -- Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation was awarded a two-year, $200,000 grant from Newman’s Own Foundation, the independent foundation created by the late actor and philanthropist, Paul Newman.

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The February Digest includes the following headlines: WorkPath Fund Tackles Barriers to Employment; Foundation Provides a Portrait of a Region to Build a Stronger Community; Aetna Supports Digital Health Innovations for Underserved Communities; Cox Helping Parents to Keep Teens Safe on the Internet; Public-Private Partnership Funds New Digital Learning Center; College Students Help Pre-Schoolers Learn Through Foundation Partnership; Data Driven Org Receives Grant for Student Data Management; Tremaine Foundation Supports LD Work with Field Guide; Family Foundation Funds Academy for Teachers; PLUS read the latest grant announcements, people transitions and more!
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The February 2014 Member eBrief features: Announcing our new website; Philanthropy Awards Reminder; 2014 Membership Support; Colleagues News and more! Remember to login to access this member benefit!
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The January Digest includes the following headlines: Nominations Sought for Philanthropy Awards; Public Private Partnership to Improve Children's Mental Health Services; Barnes Trust Sets New Direction; Women and Girls in Fairfield County Face Challenges Report Finds; And read the latest RFPs, grant announcements, people transitions and more!
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