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Hartford Foundation Announces Redesigned Grantmaking Team

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09/11/2020

... racial/ethnic, geographic, and income disparities. As a result of this work, the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving is announcing a new structure and leadership to maximize the Foundation’s ... Foundation President Jay Williams. “Our work took a necessary pause as our staff led our response efforts ...

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Community Foundation

Black Funding Denied: Community Foundation Support for Black Communities

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08/2020

A new brief from National Committee for Responsive ... goes to Black communities, even though they represent a combined 15% of the population in areas served by those ...

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Equity and Inclusion

Guiding a Giving Response to Anti-Black Injustice

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09/2020

ABFE and The Bridgespan Group collaborated on a new report, Guiding a Giving Response to Anti-Black Injustice . The report offers ... investment areas and example organizations. The report is a starting place for funders who seek to support Black-led ...

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Milton Fisher Fund Awards More Than $135,000 in College Scholarships

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09/10/2020

... schools, communities, families and the world received a total of $136,000 in college scholarships (payable over ... school students receiving honorable mentions were awarded a total of $3,500 in scholarships. While each application submitted for consideration highlighted a creative project, scholarships were awarded to the ...

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Winners of the 2020 Environmental Champion Awards Announced

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09/10/2020

... Land Trust, and Nathan Botting of East Haddam. “There is a tremendous amount of good work being done by dedicated ... of our wonderful natural resources and further support a healthy future for all.” The awardees will be honored at ... and Valley Shore YMCA’s Farm-to-Table Camp. Cozy up with a bowl of popcorn or your favorite snack and enjoy the show. ...

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Environment & Animals

Northwest Corner Gives Raises $635,280 for Local Nonprofits

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09/08/2020

... posted giving campaigns to www.northwestcornergives.org , a crowdfunding program of the Northwest Connecticut Community ... Foundation guaranteed each participating nonprofit a grant for 50 percent of their fundraising goal, then ...

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COVID-19

Report: Number of Working Poor on the Rise in CT Leading Up to the Pandemic

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09/07/2020

CONNECTICUT -- For more than a decade prior to the pandemic, a growing number of working poor families in Connecticut faced stagnating wages and a rising cost of living, according to a new report from the ...

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New Report: Even Before the Pandemic, 38% of Families in Connecticut Struggled to Pay for Basic Needs

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09/07/2020

... of the Connecticut United Ways’ 2020 ALICE Report, a study on financial hardship. The new report concludes that ... pandemic has exposed just how many families are walking a financial tightrope.” Richard Porth, CEO, United Way of Connecticut The report uses data from a variety of sources, including the U.S. Census and the ...

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Essential Skills for Grant-Writing Success: Research, Writing and Assessment Tools to Get Your Grant Applications to Stand Out

A Public Service Executive Leadership Collaborative Workshop ... to deliver compelling and winning proposals. Includes a 30 minute break. PRESENTER Alyssa Goduti Adjunct Professor, ... 2021: 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM Establishing and Maintaining a Harassment-Free Environment in Your Organization: ...

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The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut Announces A Record $758,507 In Scholarship Awards

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09/02/2020

... both the financial circumstances and college plans of a number of students, resulting in many recipients deciding to attend a local public institution instead of heading to a private college, as well as in a record number of ...

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Boehringer Ingelheim’s Online Seminar for Nonprofits

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09/01/2020

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Northwest Connecticut Students Awarded Scholarships

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09/01/2020

... MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Myles Fodiman (Torrington) STEVEN A. CHUPKA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Cameron Hunter (Sharon) FRED ... MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Harrison Lynczycki (Torrington) JOHN A. AND ANN K. METTLING SCHOLARSHIP Michael McGillicuddy ... Beth Christensen (Winsted) TORRINGTON UNICO RAYMOND A. AND GLORIA ONEGLIA SCHOLARSHIP Christopher Schullery ...

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Bank of America Opens Grant Proposal Window for 2021 Art Conservation Project

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09/01/2020

... America Arts and Culture The Art Conservation Project is a key element of Bank of America’s program of arts support ... program, and sponsorships and grants, we support a wide range of both local and world-class organizations. Our program is designed to have a positive impact on economies and societies throughout the ...

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May

Next Generation Manager and Leader Cohort

A Public Service Executive Leadership Collaborative Workshop ... information and registration link coming soon. Includes a 30 minute break. PRESENTER Thomas L. Phillips TL Phillips ... 2021: 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM Establishing and Maintaining a Harassment-Free Environment in Your Organization: ...

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Developing and Supporting a Resilient Team

A Public Service Executive Leadership Collaborative Workshop ... information and registration link coming soon. Includes a 30 minute break. PRESENTER Kenya Rutland Principal KJR ... 2021: 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM Establishing and Maintaining a Harassment-Free Environment in Your Organization: ...

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Practical Performance Evaluation for Practitioners and Funders

A Public Service Executive Leadership Collaborative Workshop ... information and registration link coming soon. Includes a 30 minute break. PRESENTER Anne McIntyre-Lahner Author of ... 2021: 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM Establishing and Maintaining a Harassment-Free Environment in Your Organization: ...

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Vanquishing the Data Fear Monster: Transforming Data Anxiety into Data Enthusiasm

A Public Service Executive Leadership Collaborative Workshop ... information and registration link coming soon. Includes a 30 minute break. PRESENTERS Anne McIntyre-Lahner , Author ... 2021: 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM Establishing and Maintaining a Harassment-Free Environment in Your Organization: ...

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Responding to Microaggressions: Strategies for Navigating Instances of Exclusion

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Managing Unconscious Bias

A Public Service Executive Leadership Collaborative Workshop ... information and registration link coming soon. Includes a 30 minute break. PRESENTERS Kenya Rutland Principal KJR ... 2021: 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM Establishing and Maintaining a Harassment-Free Environment in Your Organization: ...

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