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Fairfield County’s Giving Day 2018 Slated for March 1st

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11/20/2017

... annual Giving Day on March 1st will be an inspiring day of philanthropy in Fairfield County benefiting a host of area ...

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Career Resources, Inc. wins $200K grant from Bank of America to continue its commitment to workforce development in Southern CT

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11/20/2017

... to build a thriving community BRIDGEPORT, CT -- Career Resources, Inc. has been named a 2017 Neighborhood Builder® ... Builders (#NeighborhoodBuilders) grant will provide Career Resources, Inc. with a unique combination of leadership ... its hours and services offered. “Nonprofits like Career Resources, Inc. are instrumental to addressing critical ...

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Community Foundation Grants Provide Support Amid 2017's Unprecedented Challenges

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11/20/2017

... more meaningful, fulfilling and healthy lives by offering resources, education, and opportunity. Guilford Art Center ... to remove barriers to employment, housing, and health resources in order to facilitate successful community ... reduce New Haven’s infant mortality rate, promote local philanthropy through www.giveGreater.org® and encourage ...

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Grantmaker Response to State Fiscal Crisis

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11/28/2017

... an equitable budget; make sure legislators understand that philanthropy cannot fill government’s gaps; and let us know ... fiscal crisis, projections for out-years, and what roles philanthropy can play to mitigate short-term pain, to support ... Fortunato is president of the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy. CCP's blog, Giving Voice, is a blog for and ...

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Generous Local Donors Support Puerto Rico Relief

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11/18/2017

... Community Foundation proudly sent $8,000 to Hispanics in Philanthropy, which has partnered with the Puerto Rico ...

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Newman's Own Foundation is Teaming Up with CrowdRise To Launch $500,000 Holiday Challenge

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11/20/2017

... with him to energize even more people to participate in philanthropy," said Bob Forrester, President and CEO of ... CrowdRise enables people to creatively leverage their resources and networks to unlock the power of the crowd to ...

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Liberty Bank Presents Willard M. Mcrae Community Diversity Award to Lottie Scott

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11/15/2017

NORWICH, CT -- Liberty Bank has presented Lottie Scott of Norwich with the 2017 Willard M. McRae Community Diversity Award. Scott, a strong community advocate and leader over the last 25 years, received her award from bank officials at a gala reception at the Norwich Inn Wednesday night that was attended by some 100 friends, family members, bank officials, and community leaders.

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Equity and Inclusion

Report: 1 in 10 Young Adults Experience Homelessness During 1 Year, High Number are LGBTQ

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11/16/2017

... including Chapin Hall, Arcus Foundation, Ballmer Group Philanthropy, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Campion ...

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Arts, Culture & Humanities

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Housing & Shelter

More Than $200K in Grants Approved by Community Foundation of Greater New Britain

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09/20/2017

... and Southington. The Foundation works to inspire philanthropy, manage permanent charitable assets effectively, ...

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Support Community Foundation Annual Appeal

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11/14/2017

... campaign to ensure that the foundation has the necessary resources to provide critical support for the community. ...

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United Way to Honor Danbury Heroes Who Impact Lives Throughout the City

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11/13/2017

... Dinner on Saturday, December 2, 2017, including: Corporate Philanthropy Award Union Savings Bank Small Business Hero ... action, commitment, impact and initiative. Corporate Philanthropy Award Union Savings Bank Headquartered in ... of hard-working, struggling households by mobilizing the resources of local communities to create lasting change. We ...

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Tax and Regulatory Issues

Hartford Foundation's “Respond-Rebuild-Renew Fund” to Respond to Needs of Greater Hartford Region Related to Unforeseen Disasters

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11/06/2017

... needs of residents and communities. Gaps where public resources are unavailable. Cross-sector collaborations with ...

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CCP Policy Update: State Budget and Federal Tax Reform

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11/09/2017

... House Unveils Long-awaited Tax Reform Bill >> Chronicle of Philanthropy: (11/2/17) Giving, Politicking, Endowments, and ...

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Bank of America Awards Grant to KNOX, Helping Provide Green Job Opportunities, Revitalize Hartford Neighborhoods

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11/07/2017

... better prepare for the future by providing the tools and resources to develop stronger strategic plans and enhance ... non-profits, like KNOX, to funding and development resources in order to enhance operations and increase ... better prepare for the future by providing the tools and resources needed to develop stronger strategic plans, chart a ...

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Environment & Animals

Fairfield County’s Community Foundation’s Fund for Women & Girls Hosts Fifth Annual Girls’ Leadership Summit

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11/08/2017

... Fairfield County’s Community Foundation promotes philanthropy as a means to create change in Fairfield County, ...

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Gov. Malloy and Connecticut United Way 211 Release Hurricane Resources Guides for Displaced Residents

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11/03/2017

... Protection (DESPP) announced the release of Hurricane Resources Guides – in both English and Spanish – for ... said. “These guides will provide new arrivals with the resources they need to get back on their feet. While we do ... a sense of safety in their lives. Ensuring they have the resources to rebuild is critical, and it’s the right thing ...

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Travelers Foundation Accepting Applications for 2018 Community Resilience Award

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11/08/2017

... helping create a more resilient country to gain additional resources and make an even greater impact.” Previous ...

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