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Newman's Own Foundation Supports Nutrition Initiatives With $2 Million in Grants

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10/01/2019

... underserved communities. Newman's Own Foundation has been a long-time supporter of nutrition, and this year more ... focused on grassroots organizations that provide impact at a local level.

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Food, Agriculture & Nutrition

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The Melville Charitable Trust Announces Employment and Education Opportunity Fund

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10/04/2019

... employment related expenses.

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Nov

Innovation, Impact, and a New World of Philanthropy

... County, and Joe Huston from Give Directly. They will lead a discussion in identifying best practices, challenges, and opportunities, for a multi-faceted reflection of the field of philanthropy in a unique moment in time. The world of philanthropy is rapidly ...

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Jan

A Funder Conversation with Phil Buchanan - Norwalk

... is full. Please email us if you wish to be placed on a wait list >> Seats are still available for this ... us know >> Join the Fairfield County Funders Network for a conversation with Phil Buchanan about the power and perils ... both under increasing pressure and scrutiny, Phil explores a number of questions about philanthropic practice: How ...

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Jan

A Funder Conversation with Phil Buchanan - Hartford

... us know >> Join the Greater Hartford Funder Network for a conversation with Phil Buchanan about the power and perils ... both under increasing pressure and scrutiny, Phil explores a number of questions about philanthropic practice: How ... Philanthropy and Making Every Dollar Count . Called a “must-read for those who really want to make a ...

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Greater Hartford Funder Network

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DanburyWORKS Receives $22,000 Grant from Fairfield County’s Community Foundation

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10/02/2019

... the Areas of Jobs, Education, and Training DANBURY, CT -- A city-wide collaborative focused on helping lower-income residents build better lives has been awarded a $22,000 grant from Fairfield County’s Community ... they need to improve their economic situations and become a stronger economic force in the city. Sandra Ferreira, ...

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Working Cities Challenge

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Women's Giving Circle

... – Sarah Spear , Development Officer, Love146 Bring a friend and an appetizer or dessert to share! If you would prefer to make a financial contribution to defray future food and beverage ...

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Oct

Opportunity Zones: Choose Connecticut

This Connecticut State Department of Economic Development conference will highlight state and municipal efforts to support Opportunity Zones through coordinated investments and regulatory streamlining.

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Economic Development

United Technologies Expands Strategic Partnership with Engineers Without Borders USA

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09/20/2019

FARMINGTON, CT -- United Technologies Corp., a leader in aerospace and building technologies, announced ... partnership with Engineers Without Borders USA (EWB-USA), a leading nonprofit dedicated to building a better world. The partnership enhances UTC’s support of ...

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Grants Will Support Community Organizations, Clinical Care Providers Working Together in Hartford and Waterbury

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09/26/2019

... awards $370,000 in grants this quarter HARTFORD, CT -- A group of Hartford social service organizations teaming up ... and improve outcomes for families of young children and a collaborative of agencies in Waterbury working to better ... everyday lives. Community-based organizations often play a key role in helping people address factors that can affect ...

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Foundation Awards Grants to Bolster Community Organizing in Waterbury

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10/02/2019

... CT -- Connecticut Community Foundation has awarded a total of $13,000 to four Waterbury-based organizations ... club, said, “With this grant, we will be able to reach a larger audience to promote LGBTQ+ safety and inclusivity ... With the aid we have received, we can progress towards a more cooperative future.” The new grantees include: ...

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Civic Leadership Drives Change

... that lasts year round. Join the CT Civic Ambassadors for a day of sharing thought provoking action ideas to drive our communities toward a positive change in 2020 and beyond. The day will ... Scott Warren , Author and CEO, Generation Citizen A panel of outstanding young civic leaders A CT Civic ...

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Hands-On Civics Innovator and Author Coming to Hartford to Speak about the Power of Youth Civic Engagement and the Importance of Civics Education

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10/01/2019

... CT -- Connecticut Humanities awarded Everyday Democracy a $4,899 grant to bring “hands-on-civics” Innovator, ...

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Civil Rights, Social Action

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Cradle to Career Regional Conference

... which are members of StriveTogether, will be hosting a regional conference to highlight the important work they ... locally and across the state. Jennifer will also share a national perspective, which will show the impact that ...

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16 - 18

Grantmakers in Aging (GIA) Annual Conference: Beyond Boundaries

We are happy to announce that CCP is an associate sponsor of GIA's annual conference. GIA has extended the early bird member rate to CCP members.

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Valley Community Foundation Welcomes Office Manager

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09/26/2019

... to have Sharon join us and look forward to her playing a key role as VCF continues to grow and diversify its impact ... Office Manager and Executive Administrative Assistant, at a financial investment firm in New Canaan where she performed a wide variety of functions including: administrative support ...

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Fairfield County’s Community Foundation’s Fund for Women & Girls Reveals Latest Research to Guide New Community Investments

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09/26/2019

... research unveiled today during Forward Fairfield County: A Day of Data-Driven Conversation, presented by Fairfield ... keynote speaker, Ted Bunch, Chief Development Officer of A CALL TO MEN, who spoke on his internationally recognized ... as the county’s service providers – Count Her In: A Status Report on Women and Girls in Fairfield County and ...

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Women & Girls

State of the Child in Bridgeport

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09/2016

For over thirty years Bridgeport Child Advocacy Coalition has provided Bridgeport with highly valued and comprehensive reports.

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Report

Fairfield County Community Wellbeing Index 2016

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09/2016

Fairfield County Community Wellbeing Index 2016, is the first comprehensive community indicators report for Fairfield County, covering individual towns and neighborhoods.

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Report

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