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Cigna and Cigna Foundation Take Steps to Help People Affected by Hurricane Harvey
HOUSTON, CT -- Cigna (NYSE: CI) and the Cigna Foundation are taking a number of steps to help people in South and Central Texas who are affected by Hurricane Harvey. To aid in the recovery efforts, the Cigna Foundation is making a $100,000 donation to the American Red Cross and the company is also activating an internal website that will enable Cigna employees to request matching funds for their donations to the Red Cross.
Avangrid Foundation Donates $50,000 to American Red Cross Disaster Relief for Hurricane Harvey
ORANGE, CT -- In response to the widespread devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey in Texas, AVANGRID Inc., a diversified energy and utility company, announced today a $50,000 contribution to American Red Cross Disaster Relief through the Avangrid Foundation. This contribution will help the Red Cross provide food, emergency shelter, relief supplies and comfort to those affected by disasters like Hurricane Harvey and countless other crises.
New ScholarshipProgram at the Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford Among the Largest of its Kind in the Nation
Debate Over Prescription Drug Pricing Moves To States
HARTFORD, CT -- The Yale Global Health Justice Partnership, in collaboration with the National Physicians Alliance and Universal Health Care Foundation of Connecticut, released a policy paper entitled, “Curbing Unfair Drug Prices: A Primer for States.” The paper is intended to outline the state-level initiatives that can be taken to rein in prescription drug prices.
Main Street Community Foundation Receives National Recognition
CT Philanthropy Digest - August 2017
The Trust for Learning Announces RFP to Research the Impact of Montessori Education in Public Schools
Center for Latino Progress Receives Comcast Foundation Grant
New Members Join United Way of Coastal Fairfield County Board
Immersion Program Broadens Horizons for Medical Students
Lata Reddy Elevated to Chair of The Prudential Foundation
Liberty Bank Giving Circle Donations Total $28,000
Torrington Youth Summer Program Gets Second Chance After Eversource Donation
TORRINGTON, CT -- Programs like the Torrington Area Youth Service Bureau’s Summer Youth Employment rely on financial support from the state to function. With no approved state budget in June, the summer program was in jeopardy of being canceled completely. But a recent donation from Eversource helped organizers of the program to hire four students.
Dominion Energy Invites Organizations Serving Veterans and Military Families to Apply for $500,000 in Grants
U.S. News and Aetna Foundation Announce Collaboration to Highlight Community Health
Women & Girls Fund Executive Committee Welcomes New Members
Connecticut Community Foundation Awards Nearly $940,000 in College Scholarships to More Than 420 Local Students
Fresh Faces Join The Community Foundation’s Board of Directors
Early Childhood: An Effective Long-term Investment in Connecticut’s Children
HARTFORD, CT -- Richard A. Sussman, director of early childhood investments for the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, makes the case for "good investments based on research about what really works and have promise for making a positive and long-term impact." "One of the state’s recent examples of a good investment is the Connecticut Office of Early Childhood (OEC). Budget proposals recommend decreasing or eliminating the Connecticut Office of Early Childhood to create short-term savings.