Connecticut Data Collaborative to Hold Statewide Conference Focused on “Counting What Matters”
Release Date:
10/28/2019
... School Civic Data Program, upcoming CT Data programs and events, and current datasets, is available at ctdata.org . ...
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Hartford Foundation Grant to Support Construction of Universally Accessible Playground for East Hartford’s Pitkin Elementary School
Release Date:
10/18/2019
... worked with school staff and began organizing fundraising events. Various basketball tournaments, school spirit weeks and craft fairs raised more than $21,000. These events generated significant community buy-in, with local ...
In The Thick, a politics podcast, travels to Three Rivers Community College and Eastern Connecticut State University
Release Date:
10/11/2019
NEW YORK, NY -- Futuro Media’s politics podcast, In The Thick, travels to Connecticut this month for two live shows. Live tapings of In The Thick and podcast workshops are made possible through support from the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut and the William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund.
Valley Community Foundation Releases Comprehensive Findings of Regional Well-Being and Socioeconomic Data in 2019 Index Report
Release Date:
10/22/2019
This report reflects the most recent data collection efforts to examine the social, economic, and physical health of the Valley’s populations and updates the 2016 Valley Community Index report with new information.
The Melville Charitable Trust Announces Employment and Education Opportunity Fund
Release Date:
10/04/2019
HARTFORD, CT -- The Melville Charitable Trust is striving to be intentional about incorporating racial equity into its work. The Prison Policy In
Nov
07
Innovation, Impact, and a New World of Philanthropy
Join Grace Farm's Foundation for a panel discussion and reflection on best practices, challenges, and opportunities in philanthropy.
Jan
22
A Funder Conversation with Phil Buchanan - Norwalk
Join the Fairfield County Funders Network for a conversation with Phil Buchanan about the power and perils of philanthropy.
Oct
16
Women's Giving Circle
Learn about three pressing issues impacting women and girls across Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills.
United Technologies Expands Strategic Partnership with Engineers Without Borders USA
Release Date:
09/20/2019
FARMINGTON, CT -- United Technologies Corp., a leader in aerospace and building technologies, announced the expansion of its strategic partnership with Engineers Without Borders USA (EWB-USA), a leading nonprofit dedicated to building a better world.
Oct
30
Power of Partnership: Cultivating Our Local Talent Pipeline
With so much focus nationally on the need for better prepared and more diverse talent, this event will offer insight into how we as a regional private sector can address our local talent needs through a collaborative public-private model that is picking up steam in other parts of the country.
Foundation Awards Grants to Bolster Community Organizing in Waterbury
Release Date:
10/02/2019
... for funding through the Foundation include community events that strengthen bonds between people, organizing and ... and inclusivity through the use of various fun-filled events. We want to provide an educational, nonjudgmental, and ... health and community history, a queer prom, and other events. All events will be open to the public. Let's Go Youth ...
Nov
23
Civic Leadership Drives Change
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.
Hands-On Civics Innovator and Author Coming to Hartford to Speak about the Power of Youth Civic Engagement and the Importance of Civics Education
Release Date:
10/01/2019
... and to register go to: https://www.facebook.com/events/318801092279112/ Scott Warren – Generation Citizen ...
Oct
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.
Fairfield County’s Community Foundation’s Fund for Women & Girls Reveals Latest Research to Guide New Community Investments
Release Date:
09/26/2019
NORWALK, CT -- Fairfield County’s Community Foundation’s Fund for Women & Girls’ unveiled research today that will guide The Fund’s development of new investment areas, competitive grant making and advocacy efforts for 2020 and beyond.
Fairfield County’s Community Foundation and DataHaven Unveil Community Wellbeing Index 2019
Release Date:
09/24/2019
NORWALK, CT -- Forward Fairfield County: A Day of Data-Driven Conversation, presented by Fairfield County’s Community Foundation (FCCF), was held today in conjunction with the release of its latest research initiatives, including the updated Fairfield County Community Wellbeing Index 2019 (CWI) and new research from the Community Foundation’s Fund for Women & Girls.
Hartford Foundation Launches Get Out the Vote/Get Out the Count Initiative
Release Date:
09/23/2019
... canvassing, phone banking, outreach at neighborhood events such as parades and festivals, internet and text messaging, special events such as voter registration drives, one-on-one ...
2019 Travelers Championship Generates More Than $2.1 Million for Charity
Release Date:
09/17/2019
... held in Cromwell, Connecticut, is one of the premier events on the PGA TOUR and part of the FedExCup series. Named ...
Women & Girls’ Fund Hosting Free Screening of Women’s Work Documentary
Release Date:
09/10/2019
BRISTOL, CT -- Every day, women in the state of Connecticut are forging equity in women’s education, health, leadership and economic advancement.
Oct
07
Women's Work: Stories Behind the Movement
The Women & Girls’ Fund at Main Street Community Foundation presents this special CPTV screening.