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The June Digest includes information about: CT Health's regional forums focused on health equity; Annie E. Casey Foundation's new report confirming the importance of reading profieciency by Grade 3; Perrin Family Foundation's report about a new role for youth; and more!
The July Digest includes news about: Hartford Foundation's investment for unemployed youth; CT Health's promotion of insurance for people of color; Aetna's "Who is healthiest" survey; UTC's escalator gift to Smithsonian's new museum and more!
The August Digest includes the following headlines: Partners seek to revitalize historic Waterbury neighborhood; Community Foundation supports key Shubert Theater renovation; Land trusts find allies in preserving 130 acres of farmland; Waterbury, New Haven issue 36-hour local 'giving challenges'; Students from China and Connecticut launch exchange venture, and more!
The March-April Digest includes news about Nancy Roberts stepping down from the Council; four CT school districts receiving $1.8 m for advance student learning; two reports about junvenil justice; a partnership for recruiting workers; a report on children's dental coverage and more!
The September Digest includes the following headlines: Partnership Provides Good Eats, Farm-to-table Job Training and Job Placement; Volunteers return to clean Connecticut's shoreline; Funder votes confidence in New Britain school attendance effort; Report endorses "No Wrong Door" health enrollment approach; Foundations, governments invest with Gates, JP Morgan; and "FRED" is fighting Bristol's cyber-criminals. And read the latest announcements and transitions!
The February Digest includes news about Hartford Promise; The new State Office of Early Childhood; Public Broadcasting support; Waterbury's "Health Call" and more!
... A 24-page booklet, The Greater New Britain Arts Discovery Guide , features a multitude of area arts, culture and heritage attractions. Included in the guide, made possible through a partnership between the ... Good health is so crucial to a refugee's ability to start life over, but imagine trying to find health care and ...
CLPI promotes, supports and protects 501(c)(3) nonprofit advocacy and lobbying in order to strengthen participation in our democratic society and advance charitable missions.
Bolder Advocacy, an initiative of Alliance for Justice, advances and protects the role of nonprofits in influencing public policy. Find resources on rules and regulations, best practices for supporting advocacy and evaluation tools.
Bolder Advocacy's two-page infosheet shows that while private foundations incur a prohibitive tax when they engage in or fund lobbying, they may still engage in a variety of advocacy activities.
Peter Lewandowski, Assistant General Counsel, Connecticut Office of State Ethics, answers Frequently Asked Questions about lobbying and advocacy issues under the Connecticut State Code of Ethics for Lobbyists.
Foundations and state and local governments have a long history of working together and a common goal of supporting the quality of life in their communities.
A campaign to educate candidates and elected officials about philanthropy, this toolkit includes suggested talking points, a template for quick facts and a story about your foundation, and a leave behind candidate card.