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Billie Jean King Inspires & Reflects at Fairfield County’s Community Foundation’s Fund for Women & Girls 20th Anniversary Celebration & Helps to Raise Over $700,000

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04/06/2018
Courage to Create Change Boldly Resonates at FWG Annual Luncheon ... help a young girl or woman you change the world in so many ways because she is the one who is usually raising the ... Maya Angelou, Geena Davis, Dr. Madeleine Albright, Soledad O’Brien and Gloria Steinem. Photo Caption: Fairfield ...
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Women & Girls

CT Philanthropy Digest - June 2018

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06/21/2018
... NEWS >> $5 Billion Marks a High Point in Connecticut Giving By Individuals and Foundations >> Tauck Family ... use of internal data of the organization around a specific project,” said Hartford Foundation senior investments ... "Stop Separating Families at the Border. Now. >>   G.O.P. Moves to End Trump’s Family Separation Policy, but ...

Grant will Help Sustain Successful Treatment Model for Children with Mental Health and Medical Needs

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03/28/2018
... Clinic developed an innovative and successful program to better meet the needs of children and families with ... Foundation has awarded Clifford Beers a grant to identify ways to sustain the model so it can continue serving children ... $25,000 This grant will support planning work for a pilot project to examine the health impact of moving to healthier ...
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Health
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Fairfield County’s Community Foundation Awards $1,887,950 in Grants to 83 Area Nonprofits

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03/27/2018
... cycle.  Grants totaling $1,887,950 were awarded to 83 nonprofit organizations who align with the Community Foundation’s result areas and their mission to foster a vital and inclusive community where every ... Foundation supports nonprofits year-round, including on Giving Day held in March. About Fairfield County’s ...

MEDIA ADVISORY: United Way to Host Community Campaign Celebration, Annual Meeting

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03/26/2018
... given in memory of Dr. Frederick G. Adams for service to our community.  About United Way of Central and ... Connecticut brings together people and resources committed to the well-being of children and families in our community, ... where opportunities are available for every child to succeed in school and for every family to achieve ...
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Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Granting

Ashok Pannikar Coming to Hartford to Engage Civic, Education and Humanities Leaders in a Conversation About the Culture and Values of Democracy – 4/12/18

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03/20/2018
... Humanities awarded Everyday Democracy a $1,800 grant to bring critical thinker, conflict mediation expert and ... USA. He is also the founder of The Public Intelligence Project, a first of its kind independent think tank ... dialogue, and freedom of expression. With this, the project aims to foster a more conducive environment for ...
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Civil Rights, Social Action

More Than 75 Leading Foundations, Hospitals, and Local Agencies Join DataHaven Initiative

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03/19/2018
Connecticut Residents Once Again Urged to "Pick Up the Phone!" to Support Largest-Ever Survey on ... DataHaven include regional community foundations, United Ways, and health care providers located in Hartford, New ... has drawn support from the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving , Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, Hartford ...
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Connecticut Community Foundation Has Awarded $27,000 in Event Sponsorship Grants to Local Organizations

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03/14/2018
... awarded a total of $27,000 in sponsorship grants to 30 nonprofit organizations hosting community events in ... to provide sponsorships, too. And, guests are motivated to give more at the event to help us meet the challenge goal. ... Gala, June 15 Bridgewater Library Association , $500: Project Summer, June 16 ‐ August 8 Gunn Memorial Library , ...
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Arts, Culture & Humanities

Wessel Fund Gives Unsung Hero Awards to Immigrant Bail Fund, Newhallville’s Doreen Abubakar

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03/13/2018
... can’t come with up with thousands of dollars meant to assure their appearance in court. Immigrants released on ... said in making the awards. The Immigrant Bail Fund is a project of Community Bonds, a nonprofit dedicated to ... Fund or by check to The Morris and Irmgard Wessel Fund, c/o The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, 70 Audubon ...

Member eBrief - March 2018

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03/21/2018
... This year's conference will bring our sector together to explore the catalyzing role of philanthropy, to inspire ... well as concerns about the tax bills impact on charitable giving, the possible repeal of the Johnson Amendment, and ... Leadership, and Board Engagement , examines the ways in which diversity is associated with board members’ ...
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New Haven Collaborates with Five CT Community Foundations to Support New Journalism Series on Impact of State Fiscal Crisis

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03/12/2018
... community foundations has awarded a $100,000 grant to the Connecticut Mirror to support two journalism series ... the state including the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven , ... rely on state support. The collaborative funding for this project will support high-quality, nonpartisan journalism to ...
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Community Improvement & Capacity

Eastern Connecticut Collaborates with Five CT Community Foundations to Support New Journalism Series on Impact of State Fiscal Crisis

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03/12/2018
... community foundations has awarded a $100,000 grant to the Connecticut Mirror to support two journalism series ... the state including the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving , The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven , the ... rely on state support. The collaborative funding for this project will support high-quality, nonpartisan journalism to ...
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Community Improvement & Capacity

Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Donors Raised $100K in Support of Three New Funds

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03/06/2018
“Spark Funds” Targeted to Support Children and Families, Workforce Development, and ... CT -- In May 2017, the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving launched “Spark Funds,” three new current-use ... Development Officer at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, “These funds are important because they allow the ...
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Early Childhood
Workforce

New Online Resource Gives Local Nonprofit Organizations 50,000 Professional Volunteers at their Fingertips

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03/05/2018
... Community Foundation has partnered with Catchafire to create an online platform that connects local nonprofit ... and the Litchfield Hills. By investing in Catchafire and giving nonprofits access to talented volunteers who can ... platform allows organizations to broadcast a potential project that furthers their mission to 50,000+ talented ...

Hartford Foundation’s Record-Breaking Grantmaking Topped $34.5 Million in 2017

Release Date: 
03/01/2018
HARTFORD, CT -- The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, the community foundation for 29 communities in ... president Jay Williams. “We continue to look for ways to work together with our donors, nonprofits, and ... school administrators in Connecticut.  The purpose of the project is to infuse 10 hours of research-based content in ...
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