Member eBrief - February 2014
Release Date:
02/07/2014
... of a plan for the children's behavioral health system in response to a piece of legislation flowing from the Newtown ...
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Criteria, Eligibility and Nomination Forms for the Roberts Award
The Nancy P. Roberts Award honors a foundation or grantmaking organization for innovation in philanthropy.
The American Health Care Paradox: Why Spending More is Getting Us Less
Publication date:
01/2014
Presentation given by Dr. Elizabeth Bradley, professor of public health at Yale, faculty director of its Global Health Leadership Institute, and Lauren Taylor, MPH.,Presidential Scholar, Harvard Divinity School, Dr. Bradley about their insights from extensive research about how our current health care system provides limited outcomes while expending excessive resources. They shared information about reform possibilities and comments about new perspectives for health delivery from their new book "The American Health Care Paradox."
Member eBrief - December 2013
Release Date:
12/03/2013
The December 2013 Member eBrief features: Strategic Planning Update; Council's Upcoming Programs; Salary and Benefits Survey; Meet New Colleagues and more! Remember to login to access this member benefit!
Member Response to Disasters
... members are doing to help with disaster relief. Member Response to Disasters ...
Professional Advisor Links - Organizations that Support Charitable Giving
Find links for organizations that support charitable giving.
Professional Advisor Networks - Financial Planning
Find association links for networking, professional development opportunities and ethical practice standards.
Member eBrief - March 2013
Release Date:
03/01/2013
Lead Article: President's Message - Farewell from Nancy Roberts.
Member eBrief - May 2013
Release Date:
05/01/2013
Lead Article: New President's Message - Greetings from Maggie Gunther Osborn.
Member eBrief - July 2013
Release Date:
07/01/2013
Featured: See Yourself in Pictures: Summit Photos; Grantmaker Salary and Benefit Survey; and more!
Member eBrief - August 2013
Release Date:
08/01/2013
Featured: Public/Private Partnership Invitation; Council's new Blog; Looking for an Early Childhood Collaborative Manager; and more!
CT Philanthropy Digest - May 2013
Release Date:
05/01/2013
... of The Eder Family Foundation. "Five years ago, in response to the economic downturn," Osborn noted, "Andy was ...
CT Philanthropy Digest - Oct 2013
Release Date:
10/01/2013
... "Easter Seals is committed to changing and growing in response to the needs of our community. The emerging focus ...
Four Important Facts About Lobbying with Foundation Grant Funds
Charity Lobbying in the Public Interest (CLPI) one-page fact sheet provides information about lobbying with foundation grants.
How Can Foundations Engage in Advocacy & Lobbying?
This short article reviews the basics of how foundations can engage in Federal advocacy work, and gives information on when various types of grantmakers can lobby.
Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief Materials
Publication date:
10/2012
... Information News and announcements about Hurricane Sandy response from Governor Dannel Malloy. DisasterAssistance.gov ... consumers and the industry. The 2-1-1 Barometer: Emergency Response and Recovery The 2-1-1 Barometer utilizes 2-1-1 data ... outlines the framework for the state's coordinated response and recovery program and includes valuable links to ...
Boston Marathon Tragedy
... with Your Children About Traumatic Events." 24-hour crisis response line with a trauma center manager (888.851.2451). ...
Hartford's struggling Frog Hollow community
Read about The Melville Charitable Trust's impact on Hartford's struggling Frog Hollow community.
Connecticut PolicyWorks Case Study - Supporting Nonprofit Partners
Public Act 09-102 was signed into law June 2009. Read the Connecticut PolicyWorks Case Study, Supporting Nonprofit Partners, about the collaborative work of the Council, several nonprofit associations and Connecticut policymakers to increase the audit threshold for nonprofits from annual revenues in excess of $200,000 to $500,000.
Philanthropy Impacts Connecticut Communities
Read these compiled snapshots highlight just a few of the ways philanthropy is working on issues of concern to us all.