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FCITC Overview

Publication date:

11/2014

An overview of the Fairfield County IT Collaborative, who it is, what it does and impact made.

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Fact Sheet

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CCP Members

Non-member Grantmaker

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Organizational Capacity

A monthly benefit of Council membership, the November 2014 Member eBrief features: the Public Policy Update; New Workforce Affinity Group; Member Directory; Member News; Leadership Training Opportunities; New Resources and Colleague News. Remember to login to access this member benefit!

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eBrief

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CCP Members

Women and Girls Program Resources 10-29-14

Publication date:

10/2014

Resources and additional materials from the Women and Girls program on October 29, 2014.

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Past Program Materials

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Community Foundation

CCP Members

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Women & Girls

Council Welcomes New Staff

Release Date:

10/27/2014

HARTFORD, CT -- The Connecticut Council for Philanthriopy's is very excited to introduce new team members: Danielle S. Williams, Vice President; Kevin Cifone, Executive Assistant and Office Manager; and Christine MacIssac, Research Intern. They look forward to becoming engaged members of our energetic and powerful community.

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News

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CCP Members

Summer Youth Employment Resources

Publication date:

10/2014

Summer Youth Employment Resources from the Expanding Low-Income Summer Youth Employment Program on October 30, 2014.

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Meeting Notes

Past Program Materials

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CCP Members

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Workforce

Youth Development

Philanthropy & Hurricane Sandy: A Report on the Foundation & Corporate Response

Publication date:

10/2014

... & Hurricane Sandy: A Report on the Foundation & Corporate Response breaks down the allocation of dollars contributed ... perspective on the role of private giving in disaster response and lessons to be taken from this one. The report ... funding gaps that remain after the initial short-term response. The observations and advice outlined in the report ...

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Report

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CCP Members

Policy Makers

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Public Safety, Disaster Prep & Relief

CT Philanthropy Digest - Oct 2014

Release Date:

10/23/2014

... .. top Valley Now Prepared for Disaster Response A disaster response trailer is now available to help Valley residents in ... The trailer will help the Red Cross quickly mobilize in response to disasters by allowing for the rapid deployment of ...

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Freedom Funders: Philanthropy and the Civil Rights Movement, 1955-1965

Publication date:

06/2014

In recognition of the continued relevance of Civil Rights landmark legislation – and the work still left to do to end discrimination and injustice of all kinds – the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP) released "Freedom Funders: Philanthropy and the Civil Rights Movement, 1955-1965."

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Report

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Civil Rights, Social Action

PowerCheck: Community Organizing Capacity Tool

Publication date:

05/2014

"PowerCheck: a tool for assessing community organizing capacity" is a free online tool that makes it easy for nonprofits, evaluators, and funders to assess capacity to engage in community organizing, plan successfully, and track progress over time.

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Emergency Response and Recovery: Staying Informed & Accessing Basic Human Needs

Publication date:

09/2012

Emergency Response and Recovery utilizes 2-1-1 data and other ... outlines the framework for the state's coordinated response and recovery program and includes valuable links to ... and other preparedness and recovery resources. Emergency Response and Recovery: Staying Informed & Accessing Basic ...

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Guide

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Disaster Relief

National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster

... and resources throughout the disaster cycle—preparation, response and recovery —to help disaster survivors and their ...

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CT Philanthropy Digest - Aug 2014

Release Date:

08/28/2014

The August Digest includes the following headlines: Proceeds of 5 CT Nonprofit Hospitals Will Benefit the Community; Aspen Institute Re-Invests in Hartford's Youth Workforce; Foundation Reports Technology Paradox by Nonprofits; Cigna Lends a Hand By Learning Big Health Trends; Report Highlights 5 Social and Emotional Skills That Lead to Academic Success; $2.5M Goes to Statewide Basic Needs Nonprofits; AND regular topics: COMMUNITY FOUNDATION NEWS ; LINKS TO MORE NEWS; EVENTS and OPPORTUNITIES; and PEOPLE!

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2014 Filer Award Nominee Ranking Grid

Publication date:

02/2014

The Filer Award Nominee Ranking Grid is a resource for the Awards Committee. The grid lists all of the nominees and the criteria of the award with space for ranking and writing comments.

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Application

Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Message Manual for the Field

Publication date:

09/2013

"Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Message Manual for the Field" is a manual designed to help you communicate with a variety of audiences about the importance of advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion with a motivating, and compelling message.

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Guide

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CCP Members

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Communications

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

2014 - 2017 Strategic Plan

Publication date:

04/2014

The 2014-2017 Strategic Plan Executive Summary will lead the Council forward and expand our ability to support your work and be a leader in the field of philanthropy on behalf of Connecticut.

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Publications

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CCP Members

Shifting From ‘Evaluation’ to Valuing: A Six-Year Example of Philanthropic Practice Change and Knowledge Development

Publication date:

07/2014

... Ph.D., William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund, is a response to questions from philanthropic colleagues across ...

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CT Philanthropy Digest - July 2014

Release Date:

07/22/2014

The July Digest includes the following headlines: Public Policy Update: House Approves Five Charitable Provisions; Report Shows Growth for Community Foundations - CT Foundations Make Top 100 Lists; SpreadMusicNow Fund Seeks Partners to Develop Young Connecticut Musicians; CT Health Helps People of Color Access Healthcare; Liberty Bank Foundation Leads Collaborative to Boost Summer Youth Employment; Travelers Foundation Supports School-to-Life Transition; Foundations Address Achievement Gap Through Literacy Fellowship; Community Foundations News and more!

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Creating Communities for a Lifetime

Publication date:

01/2013

As Connecticut's populations ages, a majority of residents desire and expect to remain in their homes and communities. This overview for municipal leaders offers information about how they can help to foster continued quality of life as residents grow older.