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

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01/03/2019

... Star of ABC’s `black•ish, along with a plethora of other accomplishments, Ms. Ross is an award-winning actress, ... catalyzes the community to advance and accelerate economic opportunities for women, their families and girls in our ... national standards and has awarded over $220 million in grants to nonprofits in Fairfield County and beyond. As a ...

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Julia Wasserman Animal Welfare Fund Bestows Inaugural Gifts to Local Nonprofits

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01/09/2019

... the holistic view of caring for animal populations. The grants to organizations in Julia’s neighborhood reflect her ...

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Community Foundation

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Environment & Animals

OEC Wins $8.5 M Federal Award to Advance Child Success

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01/07/2019

... are stronger for it. I applaud the recipients of these grants and am humbled to be able to have played a role in ... Through this integrated approach and collaborations with other state agencies, OEC works to advance better ...

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Early Childhood

The Community Foundation welcomes Liana Garcia Fresher

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01/03/2019

... Foundation for Greater New Haven awarded $28 million in grants and distributions in 2018. The endowment is valued at ...

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Community Foundation

Funder Resources for Immigration and Refugees

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01/2019

... funders who seek to leverage their grantmaking to expand opportunities for and address challenges facing immigrants, ...

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Past Program Materials

Webinar Recording

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Immigration & Refugees

Hartford Foundation Awards More Than $924,000 to Help Reduce Homelessness in Greater Hartford

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01/08/2019

... $924,000 from the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving. Grants were awarded to Connecticut Coalition to End Homeless ... priorities.” Some of the expected outcomes of these grants include: Over 1,250 clients, including families and ... families and organizations, the Foundation has awarded grants of more than $750 million since its founding in 1925. ...

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Community Foundation

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Housing & Shelter

Two Staff Members Join Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation

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01/07/2019

... the foundation distributed a total of $6.5 million through grants and scholarships in 2017 to nonprofits and individuals ...

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Community Foundation

Main Street Community Foundation Announces Promotions

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01/07/2019

... the Foundation for two years, was promoted to Director of Grants and Programs. In this position, she will be ... will oversee the processing and management of all grants and scholarships, donor development and communication, ... in 1995, the foundation has provided over $16.5 million in grants and scholarships. ### Contact: Susan D. Sadecki ...

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Appointments, Transitions, Colleague News

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Community Foundation

Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Announces Three New Appointees to Board of Directors

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01/03/2019

... families and organizations, the Foundation has awarded grants of more than $720 million since its founding in 1925. ...

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Appointments, Transitions, Colleague News

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Community Foundation

Burlington Residents to Receive a January 30th Briefing on the Needs of Local Men & Boys

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01/03/2019

... more than $10,000 in program and immediate response grants to boys and men in the six towns the Fund covers. In 2018, the Men & Boys’ Fund awarded $6,000 in grants to four local nonprofits. Those grants support ongoing programs that teach high school ...

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Community Foundation Once Again Offers Non-Profit Workshop Series

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12/18/2018

... directors enjoyed having the opportunity to network with other non-profit leaders. This will continue in 2019, Wruck ...

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Community Foundation

Nonprofit Staff

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Community Improvement & Capacity

FCCF Launches 2018/2019 Legislative Forum Series

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12/19/2018

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

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Early Childhood Funder Collaborative

... the Early Care and Learning Sector: A Funder's Perspective Opportunities Exchange will lead a funder-only session to ... field, we know that similar approaches can be applied to other programs and efforts including after school, seniors ... to invite colleagues in your organization responsible for other programs areas. For foundations with nonprofit support ...

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Affinity Meeting

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Non-member Grantmaker

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Early Childhood

Cox Communications Launches New “Tech Boost” Program

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12/06/2018

... announced the award of $40,000 in “Tech Boosts” grants to four organizations devoted to improving the lives ... education to empower them to better futures. New Opportunities of Greater Meriden is among the recipients in ... to utilize in their education and outreach programs. New Opportunities Inc. is a community action agency that serves ...

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Corporate Giving

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Science & Technology

Cox Charities Northeast 2019 Community Grant Application is Now Available

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12/12/2018

... Charities Community Grant program. Cox Charities Community Grants supports non-profit organizations providing STEAM ...

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Corporate Giving

Nonprofit Staff

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Science & Technology

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Workforce Development Conversation

... programs in Connecticut as well as funder collaboration opportunities. The agenda will include discussions on ... being funded; and how Connecticut is fairing compared to other New England states. REGISTRATION Members: To register ...

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University of Saint Joseph ArtsMentor Program Awarded Funding from National Endowment for the Arts and Richard P. Garmany Fund

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12/10/2018

... youth group facilitators, Big Brothers/Big Sisters, and other mentoring programs to provide access to high-quality ... mentors/mentees interact with artists, USJ faculty, and other professionals through dinners, discussions, and ... combine a professional and liberal arts education with opportunities for mentored research, community service, ...

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Community Foundation

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Arts, Culture & Humanities

Nonprofits Receive $123,350 in late Fall Grants

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12/12/2018

... The Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation has awarded grants to 27 area nonprofit organizations, totaling $123,350 ... of 2018. The Community Foundation awards discretionary grants to Northwest Connecticut charities three times a year: ... The following is a comprehensive list of 2018 Third Cycle Grants: After School Arts Program - $10,000 to support a ...

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Community Foundation

Travelers Foundation Accepting Applications for 2019 Community Resilience Award

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11/13/2018

NEW YORK, NY -- The Travelers Foundation, the charitable arm of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV), today announced that it is accepting applications for its annual Travelers Excellence in Community Resilience Award. Applications will be accepted through Dec. 17, 2018.

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Corporate Giving

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Public Safety, Disaster Prep & Relief

Prudential Provides Aid to Californians Impacted by Wildfires

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11/15/2018

... for assistance with extensions, cancellation notices or other questions or concerns at 800-556-8527, Monday to ...

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Corporate Giving

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Disaster Relief

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