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CCP Public Policy Update - September 10, 2014

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09/10/2014

HARTFORD, CT -- The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy's public policy update in the September 10, 2014 Member eBrief includes information about Government-Nonprofit Contracting Reform and the America Gives More Act.

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Government-Nonprofit Contracting Reform Materials

... sector earning 32.7% of its revenues from government grants and contracts, and the new requirement that ...

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Strengthening Nonprofit Organizations

Summer Youth Employment Resources

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10/2014

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

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

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10/2014

... For instance, making an effort to share information with other funders and nonprofits is cited as a particularly ... strategy in such situations. The report also identifies opportunities for funders to make a bigger impact with their ...

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Public Safety, Disaster Prep & Relief

CT Philanthropy Digest - Oct 2014

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10/23/2014

OCTOBER 2014 HEADLINES FEATURED NEWS Council Aims to Strengthen Field by ... the National Center for Learning Disabilities and thirteen other foundations and nonprofits have joined forces to create ... foundations are members of the Council and they made total grants of $87,390,222 in 2013. The Atlas is ...

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Member eBrief - October 2014

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10/09/2014

... Contracting and America Gives More Act Member News: Read about a recent move and a new name and logo, and ... food; immigration; mental health and poverty. Colleague News: Read the latest on new hires and colleague activities. ... Council Events: Link to Council programs and events. Other Events: Find links for local, regional and national ...

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PowerCheck: Community Organizing Capacity Tool

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05/2014

... skills and readiness of your grantee, identify gaps and opportunities in your funding portfolio, focus resources ... of groups’ organizing readiness skills, resources and other capacities, plan how to strengthen the organization, ... by organizers, advocates, evaluators, funders, and other nonprofit leaders. Together, they represent the core ...

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Candidate Appearances: Foundations Can Host or Fund Nonpartisan Candidate Appearances

During an election season, candidates are among our most high-profile public figures and having a candidate appear at events can help improve turnout. Read this fact sheet to find out how your foundation can invite candidates to appear at events and how you can fund grantees to host these types of events.

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ReadyTalk

... of technical savvy, geographic location, or computer type and helps you concentrate on the content of your ...

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Member Service

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CCP Members

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Convening

CT Philanthropy Digest - Sept 2014

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09/19/2014

SEPTEMBER 2014 HEADLINES FEATURED NEWS New Report Provides Portraits of Young Philanthropists ... include partial support for two full-time staff people and other program costs. Up to 500 youth are expected to ... Member News Aurora Women and Girls Foundation Foundation Grants Support and Empower Women and Girls of All Ages in ...

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How a 'Genius Grant' Came to Nurture Future Poets

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09/2014

SHEFFIELD, MA -- The Amy Clampitt Fund, with roots in a McArthur Fellowship, is a supporting organization of Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, providing literary residencies at the Amy Clampitt House. The Foundation serves Berkshire County, MA; Columbia and northeast Dutchess County, NY; and northwest Litchfield County, CT.

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Community Foundation

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Arts, Culture & Humanities

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

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09/2012

Emergency Response and Recovery utilizes 2-1-1 data and other information to explore issues affecting Connecticut ... recovery program and includes valuable links to 2-1-1 and other preparedness and recovery resources. Emergency Response ...

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Disaster Relief

CTrecovers.ct.gov

... available in the aftermath of natural disasters and other emergencies, such as available federal and state grants. CTrecovers.ct.gov ...

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DisasterAssistance.gov

... to and recover from disasters. You can: Get the latest news on disasters. Find information about: Evacuating Finding ...

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Member eBrief - September 2014

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09/04/2014

... Contracting and America Gives More Act Member News: Read about a recent move and a new name and logo, plus ... food; immigration; mental health and poverty. Colleague News: Read the latest on new hires and colleague activities. Other Events: Find links for local, regional and national ...

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eBrief

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America Gives More Act

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08/2014

... want to increase their giving for unanticipated grants, such as for disaster relief, they could be penalized ...

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CT Philanthropy Digest - Aug 2014

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08/28/2014

AUGUST 2014 HEADLINES FEATURED NEWS Proceeds of 5 CT Nonprofit Hospitals Will Benefit the ... Youth Incentive Fund (OYIF) announced its second round of grants, which provides a new $500,000 implementation grant ... Cigna would look at this group and we would perform some type of assessment … to understand more about this ...

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Take 5 for D5

Publication date:

01/2012

This booklet provides guidance and ideas on how to structure the conversation and includes guiding questions and key messages that you can use when you are starting to engage someone in advancing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion work in philanthropy.

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CCP Members

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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Equity and Inclusion

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

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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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Communications

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Increasing Awareness of Technical-Based Career Pathways

Publication date:

08/2014

... of skilled technical workers and increase employment opportunities in those communities. Business owners and ... the area of technical-based education. Superintendents and other school representatives from local school districts, as ... have not been as exposed to careers in manufacturing and other technical fields as they could be. Over the last ...

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