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Family Philanthropy Webinar: Board Governance

A webinar designed for staff involved with family foundations or who manage donor advised funds at a community foundation; however, grantmakers of all types are ... leadership and performance. Join BoardSource for a conversation about what we can learn from “Foundation ...

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Family Philanthropy Webinar: Values-Based Grantmaking in Family Foundations

A webinar designed for staff involved with family foundations or who manage donor advised funds at a community foundation; however, grantmakers of all types are ...

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Cigna Foundation Grant Will Help Hartford Public Library Assist Opioid Overdose Victims

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01/07/2019

HARTFORD, CT -- A $10,000 grant from the Cigna Foundation will help Hartford ... and deadly opioid drug abuse crisis. HPL’s board adopted a proactive response to the problem in November 2018, which ...

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Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines

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Health

Cigna Helps Customers Affected by California Wildfires, Cigna Foundation Donates $25,000 to the American Red Cross for Recovery

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11/13/2018

... ID card or call 1.800.244.6224. Customers who have a smartphone may access their ID card and other personal ... information through the myCigna app, which is available as a free download at the Apple iTunes App Store and the Android Market on Google Play . Cigna also provides a list of online resources for physical and mental self-care ...

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Cigna Grant Enables March of Dimes to Expand Supportive Pregnancy Care

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11/28/2018

... Can Help Prevent Rising Preterm Births BLOOMFIELD, CT -- A three-year, $310,000 grant from the Cigna Foundation will enable March of Dimes to expand a new model of group prenatal care – Supportive Pregnancy ... and infancy. “Cigna and the Cigna Foundation have a long history of supporting March of Dimes in its mission to ...

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Fairfield County’s Community Foundation Fund for Women & Girls Annual Luncheon Featuring Tracee Ellis Ross

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01/03/2019

... appearing on covers of magazines, hosting award shows, as a guest on numerous talk shows and even interviewing former ... Ross is on fire. Star of ABC’s `black•ish, along with a plethora of other accomplishments, Ms. Ross is an ... seat at the table because this highly anticipated event is a popular celebration of women helping women and seating is ...

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Women & Girls

Julia Wasserman Animal Welfare Fund Bestows Inaugural Gifts to Local Nonprofits

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01/09/2019

... of its inaugural gifts totaling $110,000. Julia Wasserman, a resident of Newtown, Connecticut, was a Connecticut lawmaker who until her passing in 2015 worked ... heart to serve others. In particular, Ms.

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Environment & Animals

OEC Wins $8.5 M Federal Award to Advance Child Success

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01/07/2019

... serving families with young children. Connecticut is a national leader among states in both grant size and per ... with young children is among the best ways to advance a brighter future and a stronger Connecticut,” said Governor Malloy. “Since its ...

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The Community Foundation welcomes Liana Garcia Fresher

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01/03/2019

... partnerships with professional advisors. Garcia Fresher is a veteran nonprofit and foundation professional with three ... of executive management experience. Most recently, she was a senior philanthropic officer at the Hartford Foundation for ... de Lange Syndrome (CdLS) Foundation. Garcia Fresher is a University of Connecticut graduate, holds a master’s ...

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Funder Resources for Immigration and Refugees

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01/2019

... Youth and Families (CCP webinar) In 2018, CCP hosted a webinar, Legal Representation for Immigrant Youth: What ... Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) is a network of local, state, and national funders who seek to ... refugees, and their communities. GCIR's work is guided by a fundamental belief in equal opportunity and justice, as ...

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Immigration & Refugees

Hartford Foundation Awards More Than $924,000 to Help Reduce Homelessness in Greater Hartford

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01/08/2019

... of Southern New England Division ($326,640) to provide a range of coordinated services designed to prevent or ... Salvation Army of Southern New England Division received a $92,000 matching grant from the City of Hartford to support ... the eighth highest in the nation. The fair market rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Hartford is $1,231. Many families ...

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Two Staff Members Join Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation

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01/07/2019

... is Berkshire Taconic’s chief philanthropy officer, a new role that provides strategy, leadership and oversight ... president, strategy and development, at Public Allies, a national service organization that prepares young people in ... She has led grant-seeking and development efforts for a wide range of nonprofits, and she previously served as a ...

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Main Street Community Foundation Announces Promotions

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01/07/2019

... donor development and communication, and she will serve as a community leader to local non-profit organizations. Her ... her ability to step into this new role. Kerchaert is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame and has held ... promoted to Scholarship & Program Officer. Rajotte has a long history with the Foundation. After receiving a ...

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Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Announces Three New Appointees to Board of Directors

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01/03/2019

... the Connecticut State University System. López has held a variety of academic leadership positions at Northeastern ... López has received numerous awards and has served on a variety of boards and currently serves on the Connecticut ... Health and Education Financial Authority. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Spanish literature at Queens ...

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