Grant to Help Fund Senior Transportation in Southington
Release Date:
11/06/2017
... local seniors after a $40,000 grant from the Main Street Community Foundation. The money will help offset federal ...
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United Way Mobilized 200 Volunteers in Annual Stamford Day of Action
Release Date:
10/18/2017
Corporate volunteers worked at various community projects throughout city STAMFORD, CT -- United Way of Western Connecticut (UWWC) mobilized more than 200 corporate ... workshop in the morning for clients of Women’s Mentoring Network. In the afternoon, volunteers completed projects such ...
United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut Launches Neighbors in Need
Release Date:
11/03/2017
Individuals, Community Organizations Invited to Stand Together to Address ... HARTFORD, CT -- United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut today announced Neighbors in Need , a local ...
Civic Embassador Program Launches; Engages Students and Residents Throughout the State
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... CT -- The CT Civic Ambassadors Initiative is part of the Connecticut Civic Health Project, which aims at building ... socioeconomic benefits, in terms of social capital and community well-being. Speakers will share their experiences ... for 5th graders created by the Connecticut Public Affairs Network (CPAN) in 2015. Timed to coincide with Election Day ...
Finalists Announced for First Annual Paul and Joyce Aicher Leadership in Democracy Award
Release Date:
11/03/2017
... of divides by making dialogue a regular part of how a community works. In addition to the finalists, Everyday ... a movement. The program launched a regional rapid response network in response to hate crimes, facilitates educational ... and the immediacy and pertinence of their new alert network. With their reach, mission, and infrastructure, they ...
CHEFA Updates Grant Program Policies
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... CHEFA funds statewide, which is unique within the Connecticut philanthropic sector, as many foundations within the state are bound by a geographic ...
Newman's Own Foundation Buoyed by Tax Bill's Rescue Provision
Release Date:
11/03/2017
... Committee bill provision—which would exempt private foundations from the penalty if they meet certain ...
Travelers Commits Additional $100,000 to Hurricane Relief Efforts
Release Date:
10/09/2017
... Unidos de Puerto Rico is part of the United Way worldwide network. Based in San Juan, the nonprofit organization ...
Lights, Camera, Save! Teen Video Contest Underway at Savings Institute Bank & Trust
Release Date:
11/03/2017
... lifelong savers. "Lights, Camera, Save! gives Eastern Connecticut and Rhode Island students an opportunity to ...
Through Pro Bono Service, Prudential Employees Put Professional Skills to Work for Local Nonprofits
Release Date:
10/24/2017
HARTFORD, CT -- This week, small teams of Prudential employees in Newark and Hartford are pairing up with local nonprofits, offering support and advice on business strategy, finance, marketing and HR. The events are part of Pro Bono Week, a worldwide celebration of professional services donated in the public interest.
Avangrid Deploys Tactical Storm Recovery Experts to Assist in Puerto Rico
Release Date:
11/02/2017
... said Eduardo DelMonte, an Operations Supervisor from Connecticut who will lead the second AVANGRID team. “The ...
Two Valley Community Foundation Board Members Recognized at Chamber Gold Seal Awards
Release Date:
11/03/2017
SEYMOUR, CT -- Two Valley Community Foundation Board Members were among those ... are especially proud to have such engaged and passionate community members like Ray and Diane as part of our ... his life, Ray has shown a quiet dedication to his community. After attaining the rank of Life Scout, he became ...
500 Kids Fleeing Hurricane Maria's Wrath Now in CT Schools
Release Date:
11/03/2017
... Puerto Rico are now attending public schools throughout Connecticut. Most of them – 85 percent – showed up in ...
Member eBrief - November 2017
Release Date:
11/30/2017
... >> The power of good networks . . . CCP program and network meeting calendar >> The power of good connections . . ... State Funding Cuts, Nonprofits Rethink Their Operations >> Connecticut by the Numbers (11/27/17) State Budget Woes ... Fund of Connecticut Cigna Foundation Connecticut Community Foundation Connecticut Health and Educational ...
Fairfield County’s Community Foundation 25-Year Anniversary Gala Celebrated Founders, Donors, Supporters & Community Impact
Release Date:
11/03/2017
... reaped the rewards from a group of visionary business and community leaders who had the foresight to merge their respective foundations to enhance the region at large. They knew the ... his wife Kathy celebrate the 25th anniversary with Connecticut's 4th District in the United States House of ...
Foundation Grant To Help Victims Of Domestic Violence & Abuse
Release Date:
11/03/2017
HARTFORD, CT -- Interval House, the state’s busiest domestic violence intervention and prevention organization, has received an $11,000 grant from the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving.
Under New Leader, Hartford Foundation Vows To Be "Greater Together"
Release Date:
11/03/2017
HARTFORD, CT -- The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving's Greater Together Gala on Thursday night at The Bushnell Center for Performing Arts included a keynote speech from the foundation's new president, Jay Williams. The fundraising event also included live music and art performances while giving supporters an opportunity to meet and discuss ideas about growth for the city of Hartford.
CT Philanthropy Digest - November 2017
Release Date:
11/13/2017
... The U.S. Mainland, La Isla del Encanto and Connecticut >> Foundations Join Forces to Advance Obesity ... our neighbors, colleagues, elders and youth. They are our community. They are Americans currently experiencing a ... Executive Director and Emerging Leader, and access to a network of peer organizations across the US. The combination ...
Paul Mounds Jr. to join the Connecticut Health Foundation as Vice President of Policy and Communications
Release Date:
11/02/2017
HARTFORD, CT -- Paul H. Mounds, Jr. will join the Connecticut Health Foundation as vice president of policy and ... joining the foundation. He is an expert in policymaking in Connecticut and at the federal level, and brings a track ... spectrum,” said Patricia Baker, president and CEO of the Connecticut Health Foundation, the state’s largest ...
U.S. News and Aetna Foundation Unveil Healthiest Communities at National Healthcare of Tomorrow Forum
Release Date:
11/01/2017
... Garth Graham join HOT conference discussing newest community health endeavor. WASHINGTON, DC -- U.S. News & ... organizations will highlight their newest initiative on community health at the fifth annual Healthcare of Tomorrow ... of more than 3,000 counties across 10 categories: community vitality, equity, economy, education, environment, ...