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Community Action Agencies Receive CHEFA COVID-19 Grant

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07/30/2020

... purchase necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and other materials, such as gloves, masks, thermometers, ... Team, Inc. (CRT) Human Resources Agency, Inc. (HRA) New Opportunities, Inc. (NOI) TEAM, Inc. Thames Valley Council ... organization that provides access to tax-exempt financing, grants and other financial assistance to educational ...

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Gaylord Specialty Healthcare Awarded CHEFA COVID-Relief Grant to Purchase Ultraviolet Cleaning Machine, Intubation Equipment

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07/30/2020

... patients at Gaylord on a vent due to pneumonia, COPD, or other ailments. Having an additional, dedicated Glide scope ... organization that provides access to tax-exempt financing, grants and other financial assistance to educational ... $21.3B in bonds since 1965 and awarded more than $38M in grants since 2002. CHEFA is a self-supporting entity; ...

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Bristol Receives a Grant to Purchase Life-Saving Devices

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07/30/2020

BRISTOL, CT -- The Bristol Public Library and the Bristol Senior Center were the recent recipients of Automatic External Defibrillators (AED) funded by a grant awarded to the City of Bristol from the Main Street Community Foundation.

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Public Safety, Disaster Prep & Relief

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Health

HHC Announces Grant That Will Help Provide Free COVID-19 Testing for Communities

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07/30/2020

BLOOMFIELD, CT -- Hartford HealthCare announced a $400,000 grant from the Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority (CHEFA) to help provide more free testing for communities.

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Partnership to provide free, citywide wifi network accessible to all residents and small businesses in Connecticut’s Capitol City

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07/29/2020

... online schooling, access wellbeing services and a host of other things many of us take for granted.” “The coming ... City Council President Maly D. Rosado. “Like so many other inequities, uneven access to internet in Connecticut ...

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Grants Provide a Work-Based Learning Summer Program to Students in Waterbury

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07/30/2020

... and disadvantaged boys and girls from Waterbury. Generous grants of $24,000 from the American Savings Foundation, ... and landscaping, and entrepreneurial skills development. Grants Provide a Work-Based Learning Summer Program to ...

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Youth Development

Valley Community Foundation Awards Nearly $890,000 in Single- and Multi-Year Grants

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07/30/2020

... to 10 organizations as a result of its 2020 Responsive Grants process. These are single and multi-year grants that will help provide a reliable source of funding ... funded by a generous annual grant from TCF’s Gates and other field of interest funds, as well as VCF’s ...

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Nonprofits Raise Covid-19 Funds Through Northwest Corner Gives

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07/24/2020

... Place)* New England Paralyzed Veterans of America* New Opportunities Northwest CT Arts Council Northwest CT ... of $15,000 to almost $102 million. Last year, combined grants and scholarships totaled $4 million.

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Supporting Organizing Work in Connecticut: Insights from Organizers

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10/2019

... potential solutions for SOW-CT to consider when seeking opportunities to support the field of organizing. Data and ... from more relationship and collective strategy building opportunities. The sustainability of organizing groups would be deepened by opportunities and investments that support deepened analysis, ...

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Hamden Student Creates Scholarship Fund for Classmates at The Community Foundation Thanks to AT&T Grant

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07/23/2020

... funds or making gifts to existing funds that distribute grants to a broad variety of issues and organizations. These ...

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Nellie Mae Education Foundation Announces Their Supporting Organizations Led By People of Color and Amplifying Youth Voice Grant Recipients

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07/20/2020

... The Supporting Organizations Led By People of Color grants will provide $100,000 annually for three years to ... engaging them in relationships to provide supports and opportunities that help them become ready, willing, and able ... are actively committed to dismantling systemic racism and other forms of oppression. Hearing Youth Voices (New London, ...

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Butterflies Are Free. Saving Them Isn't, So Branford Is Helping

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07/23/2020

BRANFORD, CT -- Bees and other natural pollinators are incredibly efficient little ...

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Environment & Animals

Farmington Bank Community Foundation Approves $160,000 in Education Grants

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07/21/2020

... Foundation recently approved $160,000 in education grants. Recipients included early childhood literacy, after school programming and educational enrichment. Grants were made to organizations located in Hartford County. ... Given the uncertainty and timing of the state reopening grants are considered flexible in their funding allowing ...

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Norwalk Public Schools Launches Educational Equity Study

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07/21/2020

... Equity Initiative. This invitation-only Fund makes grants to public agencies and non-profit organizations striving to close educational, workforce and other opportunity gaps among children, youth and families in ...

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Supporting Organizing Work Connecticut

... our work must center racial justice and justice for other marginalized communities. We believe that as funders we ... barriers, and potential solutions to consider when seeking opportunities to support the field of organizing. Data and ...

Area Foundations Help Preserve Oxford One-Room Schoolhouse

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07/20/2020

OXFORD, CT -- The Oxford Historical Society's Munn Schoolhouse will receive urgently needed repairs, thanks to a recent grant from The Valley Community Foundation and the Greater New Haven Community Foundation.

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Governor Lamont Launches State Workforce Development Unit Focused on Building the Nation's Strongest Talent-To-Jobs Pipeline

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07/20/2020

... Department of Labor to directly advise the governor and other state entities on various workforce strategies and ...

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Hartford Foundation Announces Final Round of Phase One Grants from COVID-19 Response Fund

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07/16/2020

... people during this challenging time. This final round of grants from the Fund also includes resources to help our ... support research on the relationship between COVID-19 and other health disparities particularly in our Black and Latinx ... communities.” The latest round of COVID-19 Response Fund grants totaling $1,173,338 support community-based ...

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Community Food Drive to Be Held on August 7 & 8 at Danbury Fair Mall

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07/16/2020

... foods for struggling individuals and families by obtaining grants for refrigerators and freezers and by rescuing more ...

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