... gave a book to children each time they went to Fair Haven Community Health Center for a check-up, was running out of ... a book. It quickly grew from a donor-advised fund at The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven and took on a life ...
Having an Impact Through a Community Foundation Like their parents before them, Al and ... these causes beyond a donation here and there and by serving on their boards. It never seemed like quite ... to the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, their local community foundation, where they learned about the ...
... population? With 600,000 residents age 60 and older, Connecticut’s 65+ population grew by 3.5%, about ten times ... and gaps in services and promising practices for serving older adults. Presenters Robert Cashel , President & ... R. Evans , Deputy Director, Connecticut Association for Community Action; Brenda Kelley , State Director, AARP ...
ConnecticutCommunity Foundation serves 21 towns in Greater ... of the Pathways Services for Seniors Initiative , each community is encouraged to take a fresh look at its senior ... grant funds toward van and driver costs for weekly trips. ConnecticutCommunity Foundation hopes that the Town ...
In 2011, United Way 2-1-1 , Connecticut’s statewide toll-free information and referral ... service, received more than 50,000 calls from or regarding Connecticut residents aged 55 and over. A review of these ... Parking Permits to Veterans Benefits. United Way of Connecticut and 2-1-1 ...
In her Last Will and Testament, Emma P. Pelton of Cheshire, Connecticut established the John P. and Cora E. Phelps Fund at The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven in memory of her ... more than 65 grants have been made to eight organizations serving Hamden’s older adults. The majority of grants from ...
The Foundation for Community Health is a private foundation dedicated to ... of residents of the northern Litchfield Hills in Connecticut and the greater Harlem Valley in New York. The ... donor-advised funds wanting to assist people in our community who need help with their medical expenses. The ...
In 2001, Fairfield County Community Foundation (FCCF) received a bequest from the ... with their housing needs. A meeting of Fairfield County Community Foundation, the Norwalk Senior Center and a ... safe, affordable housing. In 2007, the Southwestern Connecticut Area Agency on Aging replicated this successful ...
Connecticut is the 7th oldest state in the nation, and as ... ready to create their own ‘third acts” -- to address community challenges. Dick Goldberg, Director of Coming of ... Atlantic Philanthropies offered comments about the foundations’ emphasis to raise the visibility about the ...
Information on how communityfoundations around the country, in partnership with Atlantic ... Philanthropies, helped to develop a range of innovative community projects to tap into the experience and talents of ...
United Way of Connecticut's 2-1-1 Information for Older Adults lists ... Care Insurance; and Legal/Protective Service Issues. Connecticut 2-1-1 Information for Older Adults ...
... older adults require to maintain their independence in the community and meet their daily costs of living, including ... care. The Elder Economic Security Standard Index for Connecticut ...