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2020 Census Is Vital for CT Businesses

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11/08/2019

... It’s in the best interest of the business community to support the state of Connecticut’s goal to achieve a complete count. 2020 Census Is Vital for CT ...

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Celebrating National Philanthropy Day in Your Communities

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11/11/2019

... day set aside on November 15th each year. This is a day to celebrate the charitable work that everyone does to make a ... day provides an opportunity to reflect on the meaning of giving and all that it has made possible. On this National ... talents or treasures, these Funds are just two of the many ways to become more engaged, get involved and participate in ...

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Economic Development Symposium: Building Resilient Communities: Leveraging Anchor Institutions

... anchor institutions can be viable strategies to strengthen communities, grow the local economy, create ... In Connecticut: "A safe, healthy, and affordable place to call home gives us a foundation to contribute to the growth of our state" Panel Discussion: ...

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Liberty Bank Foundation Approves $263,050 in GRants

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10/21/2019

... - $5,000 - To support the Power Hour After School Program ... Bristol Early Childhood Alliance - $5,000 - To support the Parent Leadership Training Institute and ... - $5,000 - To support the YouthBuild training site project Horizons at The Foote School - $5,000 - ...

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Member eBrief - November 2019

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11/21/2019

... of you at CCP’s Dec. 3 rd program with Phil Buchanan, Giving Done Right . If you’ve been following the news, ... collaboration," commented ECFC Executive Director Carol O'Donnell. Report highlights include: More than 70% of ... process. Organizations whose mission statement and capital project or program are related to one of CHEFA’s four ...

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Travelers Announces Community Relations Promotion

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11/05/2019

HARTFORD, CT -- Travelers is pleased to announce that Erin Haberman has been promoted to Senior ... commitment to ensuring opportunity through our corporate giving programs. She has been instrumental in shaping our ... Center for School Change. Erin will continue to manage giving and employee volunteerism in Connecticut and to lead ...

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The Community Foundation Awards Nearly $3 million to Local Nonprofit Partners

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11/04/2019

... its Responsive Grant awards for 2019, totaling $2,938,243, to nonprofit organizations working throughout Greater New ... work more efficiently by coming together to work in new ways via partnerships, collaborations, mergers or shared ... to support the Racial and Ethnic Disparities Reduction Project which reforms policies and practices in education, ...

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Hartford Foundation Launches Podcast Series Highlighting the Challenges and Opportunities Facing the Greater Hartford Region

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11/04/2019

... with countless mid-size American cities: issues relating to poverty, unemployment, blight, crime, and housing ... Hartford region, the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving has produced and launched a seven-part podcast series. ... the Hartford Foundation is constantly looking for new ways to engage our residents in conversations about the ...

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Development Officer Meeting

... in philanthropy and will unpack recent data on giving trends. We will also seek input to shape the role and future focus of this group with an eye to building our individual and collective strength and ...

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CCP Members

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AFP National Philanthropy Day® Annual Awards and Conference

... networking opportunities, and more. The conference is open to the public and professional fundraisers, consultants, ... is Jay Williams, President, Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, presenting The Funders Perspective . AFP National ...

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Connecticut will lose $2900 in federal funding for every person not counted in the 2020 Census

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10/31/2019

... funding on the line, the state has committed $500,000 to boost participation in the 2020 Census, Lt. Gov. Susan ... more than $400,000 from the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving. Connecticut will lose $2900 in federal funding for ...

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Connecticut Finds $500,000 for Census Outreach

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10/31/2019

... answering a challenge from philanthropic foundations ready to provide a matching amount. The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving already has committed to give more than $400,000 to local groups. With the state funds ...

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Want to read Ned Lamont’s playbook? Start here. - He Announces a New Governor's Workforce Council

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10/29/2019

... creating the Governor’s Workforce Council, an effort to deliver on a campaign promise to bring new methods and energy to workforce development, a ... with significant demand. Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Presidetn Jay Williams was appointed one of ...

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In Some States, the Census Is An Investment. Not Connecticut.

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10/30/2019

... on philanthropy and networks of volunteer committees to bolster U.S. Census workers, who will try to find and count the millions of Americans who do not ... President & CEO of the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving. In Some States, the Census Is An Investment. Not ...

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Fairfield County's Giving Day

... unites our community around local causes that are closest to your hearts. This special day allows anyone to become a philanthropist! When thousands of people come ... – like lead sponsor Bank of America. Fairfield County's Giving Day ...

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Fairfield County’s Community Foundation Launches County-Wide Civic Education Initiative

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10/28/2019

Awards Totaling $120K Go to NPOs Focused on Educating & Engaging Community About Civic Life; Initiatives Expected to Reach 10,000+ Residents NORWALK, CT -- Fairfield ...

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Women & Girls Fund Supports Summer Fun For Children of Single Working Moms

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10/28/2019

... Community Foundation has awarded a grant of $1,000 to LARC to support financial aid to single mothers to enable their ... financial literacy and social services.

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Susan Thomas Named President of the Melville Charitable Trust

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10/28/2019

... announced today that it has selected Susan Thomas to be the foundation’s next President, effective January 6, ... figure that out.” Before joining the Trust, Thomas was Project Officer for Mayor Kasim Reed of Atlanta, where she ... 420 families as part of a major HOPE VI redevelopment project. Susan is a former Vice President of Community ...

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CCP Members

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Connecticut Data Collaborative to Hold Statewide Conference Focused on “Counting What Matters”

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10/28/2019

Sessions to Look at 2020 Census, Use of Data in Public & Private ... In her conference keynote, Ms. Paull will discuss how the project developed and the key partners that have helped ... Budget - Erika Haynes & Patrick Gibson (CT School Finance Project) Data Conundrum: Counting Who Moves - Michelle ...

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