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Increasing Awareness of Technical-Based Career Pathways

Publication date: 
08/2014
... Foundation BRISTOL, CT -- The manufacturing industry, a cornerstone of many central Connecticut communities, is ... expanded, increasing their need for workers. But despite a high unemployment rate in region, the workers aren’t ... fields as they could be. Over the last several decades, a conventional belief has developed that factories are dirty, ...
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Funder Story
Audience: 
Community Foundation
CCP Members
Funding Area: 
Workforce

Inspiring people to work together to build a more vibrant community

Publication date: 
07/2014
... Foundation has used funds entrusted to it to build a stronger community, applying the commitments and ... decades, the essential ingredients of what it means to be a strong community are remarkably constant. History reveals ... of being 85 years young, The Community Foundation produced a report within this past year entitled Calibrating the ...
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Funder Story
Audience: 
Community Foundation
CCP Members
Topic(s): 
State of the Nonprofit Sector

D5 Final Sate of the Work

Publication date: 
06/2014
... advocates; some are newer enthusiasts. Each of them shares a perspective on what has worked and what challenges remain ... their institutions through changes to meet the demands of a new America. This final report catalogs the stories that tell of human impact and human struggle to create a more equitable philanthropy. Some of these stories are: ...
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Best Practice
Audience: 
CCP Members
Non-member Grantmaker
Topic(s): 
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Funding Area: 
Equity and Inclusion

D5 Coalition

Publication date: 
01/2011
D5 Coalition is a five-year, effort to increase philanthropy’s diversity, ... and inclusion is hard, but leaders in philanthropy have a track record of tackling many of our country’s toughest ...
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Resource Link
Audience: 
CCP Members
Topic(s): 
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

CT Philanthropy Digest - July 2014

Release Date: 
07/22/2014
...      The Chronicle of Philanthropy reports that due to a high-flying stock market and an influx of gifts, community foundations’ total assets climbed to a record $66B in 2013, up from $58B the previous year, ... encourages students interested in exploring music as a career,” said Richard J. Wenning, BeFoundation’s ...
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Digest
Audience: 
CCP Members
Media
Nonprofit Staff
Policy Makers

Creating Communities for a Lifetime

Publication date: 
01/2013
As Connecitcut's populations ages, a majority of residents desire and expect to remain in their ... of life as residents grow older. Creating Communities for a Lifetime was prepared by Debrorah Stein, CCP's Consultant in Aging Issues. Creating Communities for a Lifetime ...
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Publications
Issue Brief
Audience: 
CCP Members
Policy Makers
Funding Area: 
Aging

Communication Network

... who engage in communications work and meets at least twice a year.  Members of the Communications Network can engage ...

Member eBrief - July 2014

Release Date: 
07/08/2014
A monthly benefit of Council membership, the July 2014 Member ... hires, promotions and colleague activities. Council Seeks A Vice President: Help us find candidates for a new position at the Council; and access the link on our ...
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eBrief
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CCP Members

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