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Making the Most of Virtual Meetings

... well? And maybe even better than in person? Join us for a virtual meeting on virtual meetings. We’ll walk through ... Lord are both senior partners with The Giving Practice , a national consultancy for foundations and philanthropy-serving organizations. We use a rigorous, generative and joyful process to help our clients ...
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Skill Building
Audience: 
CCP Members

Joint PSO Statement: Keep Equity at the Forefront in Philanthropy’s Response to the Coronavirus

Release Date: 
03/19/2020
(Note: This joint PSO statement was the basis for a Letter to the Editor published in  The Chroncile of Philanthropy  on 3/19/20) In a recent opinion in The Chronicle of Philanthropy ( How to ... Through the Pandemic , 3/11/2020), FSG’s Lauren A. Smith made an important point about a focus on equity in ...

Branford Community Foundation Announces Response Fund for Individuals Impacted by Coronavirus

Release Date: 
03/19/2020
... COVID-19 Response Fund for Branford BCF is establishing a temporary fund, the COVID-19 Response Fund for Branford, to ... or work in Branford who have been negatively impacted as a result of this pandemic and seek temporary financial ... or reduced work hours, loss of childcare, need to care for a loved one, etc. “We have been fielding calls from ...

Guilford Foundation Announces Response Fund for Individuals Impacted by Coronavirus

Release Date: 
03/19/2020
... COVID-19 Response Fund for Guilford TGF is establishing a temporary fund, the COVID-19 Response Fund for Guilford, to ... or work in Guilford who have been negatively impacted as a result of this pandemic and seek temporary financial ... or reduced work hours, loss of childcare, need to care for a loved one, etc. “We have been fielding calls from ...

As COVID-19 Spreads, Lincoln Financial Donates $1 Million to Food Providers in Its Local Communities

Release Date: 
03/19/2020
... to help address the rising demand for their services as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. "We want to ensure that ... short-term crises don’t derail the long-term goal of a secure future for some of the most vulnerable in our ... Financial Foundation will increase funding by 25% for a total of $1 million to nearly 30 organizations across ...
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Member News
Audience: 
Corporate Giving
Funding Area: 
COVID-19
Public Safety, Disaster Prep & Relief

Member eBrief - Coronavirus Edition 2020

Release Date: 
04/01/2020
... Members, Last week over sixty CCP members joined us for a member check-in call to share information about responding ... 3rd, at noon.   The State of Connecticut has launched a process to coordinate with nonprofit and philanthropic ... calls. CCP is also exploring the possibility of launching a pooled fund for our members that could be administered in ...
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eBrief

Bank of America Commits $100 Million in Support of Communities Around the World Impacted by Coronavirus Pandemic

Release Date: 
03/17/2020
... address food insecurity, increase access to learning as a result of school closures, and provide support to the ... Bank of America At Bank of America, we’re guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better, through ... We’re delivering on this through responsible growth with a focus on our environmental, social and governance (ESG) ...

How We Are Responding to Coronavirus: Looking Forward

Release Date: 
03/17/2020
... response, but we also want to hear from you. Please take a few minutes to fill out our brief member survey by Friday, ... in this moment. For example, we are pulling together a webinar with our partners at The Giving Practice focused on ... familiar with virtual meeting platforms. Finally, we are a community and community matters. We plan to create some ...
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News
Audience: 
CCP Members
Funding Area: 
Disaster Relief
Public Safety, Disaster Prep & Relief

Coronavirus Resources for Funders and Nonprofits

Publication date: 
06/2020
... in CT - How Funders Can Improve Equity, March 30, 2021 A conversation with funders and experts identifying gaps and ... Foundation (5/5/20) Talking about coronavirus and poverty: a guide to framing your messages >> The Communication Network ... COVID-19 >> The Communication Network (3/18/20) COVID-19 Q&A with Infectious Disease Expert Dr. Richard Wenzel >> Big ...

How CCP Is Responding to Coronavirus

Release Date: 
03/12/2020
... actions that you can consider: Set up or contribute to a fund in the area(s) where your employees are located, to compensate workers who will be most impacted by a reduction in income due to changed workplace practices. As ... funding for community health centers that care for a large proportion of those without insurance, and ensure ...
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News
Audience: 
CCP Members
Funding Area: 
Disaster Relief
Public Safety, Disaster Prep & Relief

ALICE Reports

Publication date: 
06/2018
The ALICE Project is an initiative of United Ways in a number of states and provides a framework, language, and tools to measure and understand the struggles of a population called ALICE — an acronym for Asset Limited, ...
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Report
Topic(s): 
Facts, Figures, Trends
Funding Area: 
Employment/Jobs
Human Services

Arts & Economic Prosperity 5

Publication date: 
06/2015

The Arts & Economic Prosperity 5, released in late June, was conducted by Americans for the Arts (AFTA) and documents the economic impact of the nonprofit arts and culture industry. Connecticut Office of the Arts and 6 CT regional arts councils participated as study partners and helped to fuel the largest study of its kind.

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Report
Topic(s): 
Facts, Figures, Trends
Funding Area: 
Arts, Culture & Humanities

A Closer Look

Publication date: 
11/2017
... on the four-county region Berkshire Taconic serves. A digital companion to the foundation's print report of the same name , A CloserLook.net features include an interactive map with at-a-glance profiles of 67 towns; Berkshire, Columbia, northern ...
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Resource type: 
Report
Audience: 
Community Foundation
Topic(s): 
Facts, Figures, Trends

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