Call-in Show to Feature Q & A About the Opioid Epidemic in Northwest Connecticut
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... Scharnberg, Grants and Program Director at the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation and collaborator on the report ...
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United Way of Western Connecticut Awards Stamford Y $36K Grant
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... it has been awarded a grant from United Way of Western Connecticut totaling $36,000. This investment will support ... LEAD Academy after school program. United Way of Western Connecticut Awards Stamford Y $36K Grant ...
Prime Time House Uses Grants for New Mini-van
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... Chapter #49 Order of Eastern Star Fund of the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation awarding an additional $9,000 towards ...
Meriden Teacher Awarded $15K Grant for Student-centered Learning
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... to hold a series of workshops with local businesses and community organizations on student-centered learning. Roman ...
Only Five Days Left to Nominate Hometown Heroes and Emerging Heroes
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... days left to submit nominations for United Way of Western Connecticut’s (UWWC) 4th Annual Hometown Heroes Benefit ... who demonstrate strong leadership in volunteerism and community service. UWWC’s Hometown Hero awards celebrate ... or 203-826-8479. About United Way of Western Connecticut United Way of Western Connecticut (UWWC) helps ...
Bank of America Announces Irma Relief Efforts
Release Date:
09/11/2017
CHARLOTTE, NC -- Bank of America, which has several locations in Cobb County, is directing $1 million in funding from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation to aid the victims of Hurricane Irma, including $250,000 to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund, with the remainder to be allocated when an assessment is completed regarding specific recovery needs.
Bank of America Announces Hurricane Irma Relief Efforts
Release Date:
09/11/2017
CHARLOTTE, NC -- Bank of America today announced that it is directing $1 million in funding from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation to aid the victims of Hurricane Irma, including $250,000 to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund, with the remainder to be allocated when an assessment is completed regarding specific recovery needs.
Hartford Foundation Approves $833,000 Grant for Hartford’s Six Brighter Futures Family Centers
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... Rosa first walked through the doors of the Parker Memorial Community Center, she was crying and looking for help after ... time, they made her and her four children a part of their community. Norma’s son soon began participating in ... For example, recent state data suggests that the Connecticut’s Nurturing Families home visiting program at ...
Hartford Youth Take Advantage Of Opportunities Through Summer Employment
Release Date:
09/11/2017
HARTFORD, CT -- Capitol Workforce placed over 600 Hartford youth in summer employment roles in lieu of a state budget, where some of its funding has come from in the past. The summer employment program was available to Hartford youth this summer due to funding from the city and the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving.
Grant Supports Prevention Program for Wolcott Youth
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... grant from the Bristol Savings Bank Fund at Main Street Community Foundation to install a projection system at the ... create new ways and ideas to combat drug use affecting the community’s youth while providing support to families. ... increase in drug overdose death rates from 2014 to 2015 in Connecticut. To help reduce that statistic, Wolcott ...
Perrin Family Foundation Statement on the Repeal of DACA
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... Tens of thousands of young people and families across Connecticut are impacted by this decision. We stand beside ... focus – whether in education, housing, health care, community economic development, social services – the work ...
Association Selects Ten Institutions as Sites for Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation Campus Centers
Release Date:
08/16/2017
WASHINGTON, DC -- The Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) announced today the ten institutions selected to serve as sites for the first Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation (TRHT) Campus Centers. With generous support from Newman’s Own Foundation and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, AAC&U will guide the development of the TRHT Campus Centers as part of a multi-year initiative to educate, prepare, and inspire the next generation of leaders to advance justice and build equitable communities.
Westport Library Gets $35K Grant From Newman's Own Foundation
Release Date:
09/06/2017
WESTPORT, CT -- The Westport Library announced it has been awarded a $35,000 grant from Newman’s Own Foundation for major renovations at the Library, including the organization’s long-awaited Transformation Project. Newman’s Own Foundation made the award to celebrate 35 years since Paul Newman began the food company bearing his name.
Hurricane Harvey Response
... - Funds Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund The Greater Houston Community Foundation After receiving an overwhelming number ... been affected by the recent floods. The Greater Houston Community Foundation is administering the fund. Hurricane ... Texas and potentially parts of Louisiana, the Council on Foundations and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy hosted a ...
Year-End Critical Needs Grants Now Available
Release Date:
09/05/2017
TORRINGTON, CT -- The Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation has allocated up to $60,000 to ... made by an anonymous local donor family. The Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation is accepting applications ...
Food for Good: Newman's Own is giving $35,000 apiece to 15 charities for its 35th Birthday
Release Date:
08/26/2017
... including Save the Children, Norwalk Hospital in Connecticut and the Central Park Conservancy. Food for Good: ...
Newman’s Own Celebrates 35 Years of Giving
Release Date:
08/23/2017
... that have benefited from funding: SeriousFun Children’s Network provides a free camp experience for children with ...
Newman’s Own Foundation Selects Carver to Receive 35th Anniversary $35,000 Grant
Release Date:
09/04/2017
NORWALK, CT -- The Carver Foundation of Norwalk has been awarded a $35,000 grant from Newman’s Own Foundation, the independent foundation created by the late actor and philanthropist, Paul Newman. Newman’s Own Foundation made the award to celebrate 35 years since Paul Newman began the food company bearing his name.
Hartford Food System Receives $109,500 General Operating Support Grant from Hartford Foundation
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... income levels in the nation, and ranked at the bottom of Connecticut’s 169 towns, Hartford faces many health ...
Bristol Summer Work Experience Program Fills Vital Need
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... Program positions in Bristol would be eliminated due to Connecticut’s absence of a state budget. Despite the ... the opportunity to work a meaningful job within their community while developing the skills and personal qualities ... and coordinated by the United Way of West Central Connecticut. It was started nearly a decade ago to initially ...