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CCP Policy Update (3/1/19)

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03/01/2019

... themes and best practices for coordinating with other funders and PSOs, nonprofits, and government. ... be heard during the second week of April. New York and 17 other states, including Connecticut, along with 16 municipal ...

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Webster Bank United Way Employee Campaign Raises $1.55 Million in 2018

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02/28/2019

... a Basketball Challenge as well as an online auction, and other coordinated events to bring attention to the annual ...

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Corporate Giving

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Hartford Foundation’s Record-Breaking Grantmaking Topped $38 Million in 2018

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02/27/2019

... in Greater Hartford, awarded more than $38 million in grants to the region’s nonprofit agencies and educational ...

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Nonprofits, Colleges Share $1M Grants for Workforce Development

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02/27/2019

... and state colleges are splitting more than $1 million in grants from a quasi-public funder to spur workforce ... capital to nonprofits, on Wednesday awarded several grants aimed at expanding science, technology, engineering ... job training in the state. Nonprofits, Colleges Share $1M Grants for Workforce Development ...

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MEDIA ADVISORY: 6th Annual Fairfield County GIVING DAY Celebration

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02/25/2019

... national standards and has awarded over $220 million in grants to nonprofits in Fairfield County and beyond. As a ...

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Civic Life Project Receives Grant From Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation to Develop Pilot Middle School Program

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02/25/2019

CORNWALL BRIDGE, CT -- The Civic Life Project, which has successfully developed civic engagement, cross-cultural understanding, and social responsibility among high school students since 2010, has received a grant of $6,000 from The Buchanan Fund, a fund of the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation to adapt and expand its existing program for middle schools.

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Civil Rights, Social Action

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Youth Development

Arts Council, Travelers Debut New Grant Program

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02/25/2019

... more people through the arts, with a first round of grants set to be awarded in March. Arts Council, Travelers ...

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Arts, Culture & Humanities

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Corporate Giving

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Mar

Narrative's Role in Systemic & Social Change

... and offer information on Grassroots Fund funding opportunities for ad-hoc, non-profit, and incorporated ... packed with inspiring speakers, local food, connections to other local leaders, and a celebration of grassroots efforts! ...

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Community Improvement & Capacity

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Environment & Animals

Long Island Sound Stewardship Fund

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02/20/2019

... Sound. Up to $400,000 is expected to be available for grants in 2019. The availability of funds is contingent upon ... Foundation (LICF). Foundations providing support for grants under this RFP are: Community Foundation of Eastern ...

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Nonprofit Staff

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Environment & Animals

Mar

Webinar: Connecting Bridgeport Youth to Opportunities with the Fairfield County Business Community

... Academy that works to connect youth to development opportunities in the Fairfield County business community. The ... young people to enter the workforce, pursue educational opportunities, face challenges in new ways, and better ... by March 14, 2019. Webinar: Connecting Bridgeport Youth to Opportunities with the Fairfield County Business Community ...

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CHEFA Announces Major Grant Awards to Support Connecticut Workforce Development

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01/23/2019

... to announce the FY 2019 Targeted Grant Award recipients. Grants in the amount of $750,000 were awarded at the January ... Healthcare, Childcare, and Cultural. The Targeted Grants typically are larger monetary grants in order to address the statewide reach of the project ...

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The Avangrid Foundation Awards $50K Grant to Holberton School New Haven

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01/24/2019

... development in the region. “Connecticut, like many other states, is experiencing a digital transformation across ...

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Corporate Giving

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Higher Education

Apr

Women & Girls Fund Annual Wow Event: Moving Forward Together

... 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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Women & Girls

Apr

Fund for Women and Girls Annual Luncheon 2019

... catalyzes the community to advance and accelerate economic opportunities for women, their families and girls in our ...

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United Way Power of the Purse

Power of the Purse Luncheon and Silent Auction presented by TD Bank is Women United’s signature fundraising event, attracting 1,300 local professionals from area workplaces.

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