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Tracee Ellis Ross Energizes & Inspires at Fairfield County’s Community Foundation’s Fund for Women & Girls Annual Luncheon

Release Date: 
04/09/2019
... Fund for Women & Girls awarded over $985,000 in grants to 30 organizations and have positively impacted thousands of women and girls. Grants were bestowed on organizations that share a commitment ... myth in the world that women are in competition with each other is, by the way, not a myth. It’s because the systemic ...
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Community Foundation
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Women & Girls

CT Philanthropy Digest - April 2019

Release Date: 
04/24/2019
... Arts Center >> POLICY UPDATE >> PHILANTHROPY NEWS LINKS >> GRANTS and RFPS >> THE POWER OF GOOD PEOPLE >> JOBS LISTINGS ... the live-streamed video, event photos, the visual notes, other materials >> Child Care Legislative Forum and Policy ... Care Crisis documents the lost income and foregone career opportunities facing parents due to the lack of high quality, ...
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Northeast Funder Network 2019 Annual Meeting

... place and peers. It will focus on the challenges to and opportunities for building more healthy, vibrant and ... issues at the intersection of rural and urban. Like many other places in the Northeast, the Newport region has an ... take place in a more rural part of Newport highlighting opportunities for and systemic threats to sustainable ...

United Technologies Forms Strategic Partnership with Girls Who Code

Release Date: 
04/05/2019
... is to help young women believe in the boundless career opportunities ahead of them.” To kick off the partnership, ... workforce—and the numbers are not so different in other parts of the world,” stressed Saujani. “Thanks to ... women with the computing skills to pursue 21st century opportunities. In the seven years since launching, Girls Who ...
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Corporate Giving
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Science & Technology
Women & Girls

Unassuming Watertown Man Leaves Connecticut Community Foundation $4 Million for Local Causes

Release Date: 
03/21/2019
... wishes, the Foundation turns the donations into annual grants to benefit nonprofit organizations serving 21 towns ... Hills. Because a percentage of the funds are awarded in grants each year, the funds last—and benefit the ... often stopped by Carew’s office ―they had known each other for more than thirty years― to lightheartedly air a ...
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Member News
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Community Foundation
Funding Area: 
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Granting

Building Healthier Communities Fund Accepting Grant Applications

Release Date: 
03/19/2019
... Foundation, invites nonprofits to apply for program grants that support early childhood education and development ... can be submitted online at www.northwestcf.org/grants Home visitation as a prevention strategy supports ... of $15,000 to more than $110 million. Last year, combined grants and scholarships totaled more than $4 million. ### ...
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Community Foundation
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Early Childhood

Fairfield County’s Community Foundation Scholarship Deadline Extended to Sunday, March 31st for Almost $1 Million in Opportunities

Release Date: 
03/19/2019
... certificate programs may qualify for any number of opportunities. Scholarships through the FCCF website are ... brought students into his brokerage office for learning opportunities. Today, his wife Elisabeth and their children ... national standards and has awarded over $220 million in grants to nonprofits in Fairfield County and beyond. As a ...
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Community Foundation
Students
Funding Area: 
Scholarships

Member eBrief - March 2019

Release Date: 
03/22/2019
... extra visibility and access for CCP member events. The Other Events Tab lists the events in a calendar list, gives ... cross sector initiatives to provide work or educational opportunities for disadvantaged families. Using innovative ... & Marketing - Hartford Foundation for Public Giving >> Grants Manager - William Caspar Graustein Memorial >> Chief ...
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CCP Members

Women & Girls’ Fund Announces Theme and Guest Speaker for the 18th Annual Wonder of Women (WOW) Event

Release Date: 
03/15/2019
... place. WOW is an annual event whose proceeds support grants for programs that make it possible for women and girls ... Southington, and Wolcott to improve the conditions and opportunities in their lives. Since 2001, and because of the ... the Women & Girls’ Fund has been able to award grants totaling over $500,000 to organizations who offer ...
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Community Foundation
Funding Area: 
Women & Girls

The Rockfall Foundation Announces Recipients of 2019 Environmental Grants

Release Date: 
03/12/2019
... Lower Connecticut River Valley. The annual Environmental Grants Program aims to preserve and enhance the environment ... Lower Connecticut River Valley through public programs and grants.  In addition, The Rockfall Foundation operates the ... about The Rockfall Foundation and the Environmental Grants Program, or to make a tax-deductible donation, please ...
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Environment & Animals

2018 Accomplishments Celebrated and Board Leadership Announced at Foundation’s Annual Meeting

Release Date: 
03/12/2019
... 2018, which saw the distribution of $1.7 million in grants and scholarships to benefit the residents of Bristol, ... total of 236 funds and made contributions that fuel these grants to their favorite nonprofits, their towns and their ... in 1995, the foundation has provided over $17.3 million in grants and scholarships. ### Contact: Susan D. Sadecki ...

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