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Billings Forge Community Works and Our Piece of the Pie Receive $250,000 from Hartford Foundation for Opportunity Youth Job Training Program

Release Date: 
09/18/2017
... thanks to a two-year, $250,000 grant from the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving to Billings Forge Community ... in life. We are so proud to partner with the Hartford Foundation, OPP, and the Hartford Public Library in ... Website & Social: www.hfpg.org; Facebook ; Twitter ; News Billings Forge Community Works and Our Piece of the Pie ...
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CCP Members
Community Foundation
Funding Area: 
Employment/Jobs
Youth Development

Grant Supports Prevention Program for Wolcott Youth

Release Date: 
09/07/2017
... the Bristol Savings Bank Fund at Main Street Community Foundation to install a projection system at the ... Wolcott community. “The grant from Main Street Community Foundation is allowing us to enhance and expand current ... & Learning Center (WALC). The Main Street Community Foundation is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for ...
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Youth Development

Center for Latino Progress Receives Comcast Foundation Grant

Release Date: 
08/21/2017
... College and Civics Readiness HARTFORD CT -- The Comcast Foundation announced today that it has awarded a $20,000 ... www.ctprf.org < http://www.ctprf.org >. About the Comcast Foundation The Comcast Foundation was founded by Comcast ... customers under the XFINITY brand. NBCUniversal operates news, entertainment and sports cable networks, the NBC and ...
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CCP Members
Corporate Giving
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Employment/Jobs
Youth Development

Torrington Youth Summer Program Gets Second Chance After Eversource Donation

Release Date: 
08/01/2017

TORRINGTON, CT -- Programs like the Torrington Area Youth Service Bureau’s Summer Youth Employment rely on financial support from the state to function. With no approved state budget in June, the summer program was in jeopardy of being canceled completely. But a recent donation from Eversource helped organizers of the program to hire four students.

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Employment/Jobs
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Grant Helps to Promote Wellness of Wolcott Youth

Release Date: 
08/14/2017
... the Bristol Savings Bank Fund at Main Street Community Foundation to implement a social marketing campaign on the ... office at Wolcott High School. The Main Street Community Foundation is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for ... nonprofit public charity, created by private citizens, the foundation works with donors in Bristol, Burlington, ...
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CCP Members
Community Foundation
Funding Area: 
Health
Youth Development

Perrin Family Foundation Adds New Team Member

Release Date: 
08/01/2017
NEW HAVEN, CT -- Perrin Family Foundation welcomes Mercedes MacAlpine as its new Program Associate. Prior to joining The Perrin Family Foundation, Mercedes served as an AmeriCorps Public Ally in ... learning both about the philanthropy, local community organizing, and all of you! Thank you all for this ...

Cox Charities Northeast 2017 Community Grants

Release Date: 
12/01/2016

Cox Charities Northeast, a charitable giving initiative of Cox Communications, is currently accepting applications for its 2017 Cox Charities Community Grant program. Cox Charities Community Grants supports non-profit organizations providing summer enrichment and after-school programming focusing on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) learning. The application deadline is January 18, 2017.

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Nonprofit Staff
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Funding Area: 
Science & Technology
Youth Development

Summer Youth Employment Resources

Publication date: 
10/2014
... worked as summer interns at Fairfield County's Community Foundation for five weeks in 2014 to learn skills needed for employment. A presentation (PDF) from the Connecticut Workforce Development Council - ... Youth Work Experience in Connecticut A presentation (PDF) about the Mayor's Youth Employment Program in Stamford A ...
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Meeting Notes
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CCP Members
Funding Area: 
Workforce
Youth Development

Women Give 2013: New Research on Charitable Giving by Girls and Boys

Publication date: 
12/2013
"Women Give" is the signature research project of the Women's Philanthropy Institute. Each report offers insights into why and how gender matters in philanthropy. Women Give 2013 focuses on charitable giving by girls and boys and assesses whether the gender differences observed in adult charitable giving begin to emerge at younger ages.
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Research
Funding Area: 
Women & Girls
Youth Development

How a Public/Private Partnership Brought $30 Million and 6,650 Jobs to Connecticut

Publication date: 
07/2012
This report describes the significant challenges and innovative solutions of the partnership that successfully secured millions in federal stimulus funds for the state in 2010 and 2011. The state’s philanthropic community, government representatives and nonprofit advocates partnered to leverage the funds through the Emergency Contingency Funds of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program.

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