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Points of Light Names Comcast NBCUniversal One of America's Most Community-Minded Companies

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06/23/2017

... of families of wounded veterans nationally through NBC News’ media partnership with the Elizabeth Dole ... and showcases how companies can use their time, skills and other resources to improve the quality of life in the ... customers under the XFINITY brand. NBCUniversal operates news, entertainment and sports cable networks, the NBC and ...

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What’s at stake: New data on the impact of the Affordable Care Act in Connecticut

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06/27/2017

... expansion or health insurance marketplace might have other sources of coverage if the ACA didn’t exist.) Of the ... ACA: They now receive check-ups, cancer screenings, and other preventive services with no out-of-pocket costs. Those ... Connecticut. Over the past 17 years, CT Health has awarded grants totaling more than $59 million in 45 cities and towns ...

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United Way of Western Connecticut Announces Education Funding for Region

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06/26/2017

... affordable childcare, early education and afterschool opportunities to families for whom these costs are ... a list of funded programs: Funded Agencies for Educational Grants from United Way of Western CT Abilis All Our Kin Boys ...

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Oz Griebel to Step Down as MetroHartford Alliance President and CEO

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06/28/2017

... his position at the end of the calendar year to pursue other leadership opportunities. Joe Savage, Executive Vice Chair of Webster ... Council, and the Global Business Council illustrate the type of success that we can achieve by working together for ...

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Hospital to Target Disparities Through Pilot Project Embedding Early Intervention Staff in Pediatric Offices

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06/22/2017

... and develop financial models that could support this type of program. “Children who receive early intervention ... broader change by identifying models that improve care.” OTHER GRANTS AWARDED The grant is among nine awarded by the ...

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Local Nonprofits and Residents to Benefit from Community Foundation Grants

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07/05/2017

... Meeting basic needs. Those are a few ways that the recent grants awarded by Main Street Community Foundation will ... Cycle, which saw the submission of 49 grant proposals. The grants were awarded from 26 endowed funds established by ... “We are thrilled to be announcing over $125,000 in grants, thanks to the generous donors who have established ...

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Community Foundation

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After 18 Years of Leadership, CHDI Founding Chief Executive Judith Meyers Announces Plans to Step Down

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06/19/2017

... while the Children's Fund awarded over $18 million in grants (2002-2016) to support new innovations and the work of ...

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Early Childhood

Over 150 Students to Share $184,000 in Scholarships

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06/19/2017

... Plainville, Plymouth, Southington and Wolcott as well as other communities. The majority of scholarship grants were awarded during the Community Foundation’s June ... awards possible for the last 22 years.” Scholarship grants were awarded from 68 of the 217 named funds ...

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Berkshire Taconic Announces Third Round of 2017 Grant Deadlines for Northwest Litchfield County

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06/19/2017

... announced the third round of deadlines for competitive grants in 2017. Regional nonprofits and artists are invited ...

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Arts, Culture & Humanities

CCP Releases Public Sector Perspective on Public-Private Partnership Collaboration Model

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03/27/2017

HARTFORD, CT -- The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy (CCP) has released the third paper in a series exploring the public-private partnership undertaken by the Connecticut Early Childhood Funder Collaborative, the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy and the State of Connecticut.

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Early Childhood

CT Philanthropy Digest - June 2017

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06/20/2017

FEATURED PHILANTHROPY NEWS >> $800K To Help Prevent Summer Learning Loss; Program ... Economy Available >> PHILANTHROPY NEWS LINKS >> GRANTS and RFPS >> EVENTS and OTHER OPPORTUNITIES >> THE POWER OF GOOD PEOPLE >> JOBS IN ...

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Directors & Officers Liability Insurance

... Council for Philanthropy. Fiduciary Liability and other coverage is also available to members at a discounted ...

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Member eBrief - June 2017

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06/08/2017

... calendar >> The power of good connections . . . Member news >> The power of good ideas . . . New resources >> Trends and perspectives >> Other events >> The power of good people . . . Colleague news ... >> August 23: Corporate Webinar Series: Leveraging Grants Management for Effective Grantmaking >> August 24: ...

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Philanthropy’s Role in a Healthy Democracy

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09/02/2014

... the basis of forming our democracy. They came to reap the opportunities of capitalism but at the same time they were ... would have engaged a broad number of the citizens in the opportunities of a capitalistic society. Organized ...

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Key Learnings From a Leader

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08/06/2014

John H. Filer Award acceptance remarks by Carlton Highsmith from the CCP’s Annual Luncheon – May 2, 2014.

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Reflections from a Recovering Grantee: Remarks from the Council’s Annual Luncheon – May 2, 2014

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06/04/2014

... through a scholarship to a private school literally on the other side of town (3 buses and a subway ride away). College ... in on how we – foundations and funders – look from the other side of the wall of philanthropy. I say wall since we ... and walled in to our grantees, and now that I am on the other side, I wonder why we got to this point given our ...

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Connecticut Philanthropy: Leaning Into Our Leadership

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05/05/2014

CCP President Maggie Gunther Osborn's remarks from CCP's 22nd Annual Luncheon and Philanthropic Awards that took place on May 2, 2014.

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Philanthropy’s Response to the Government Shutdown

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10/08/2013

... of budget cuts.” Bines agrees. “I’m watching the news and I see that Congress is trying to pick areas to fund ... So what is the answer? In the short term, I do not know, other than the need for continued public outcry forcing ...

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The Largest Organization Supporting Philanthropy in the World

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08/26/2013

... with a national pool of knowledge, experience and opportunities to leverage our statewide philanthropic ... as sharing information is, we also need to help each other act on that knowledge and hold ourselves accountable ...

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Greetings from Maggie

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07/23/2013

CCP President Maggie Gunther Osborn's welcoming blog post.

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