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Donaghue Awards $250K for Two Studies on Elder Care

Release Date: 
12/12/2017
... they will either consult or collaborate and who is willing to work with the researcher to develop a research product ... are: Laura Hatfield , PhD, Harvard School of Medicine - Project Cost - $125,672 “Using Telemedicine to Reduce ... , PhD, MPH, University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy - Project Cost - $124,892 “De-prescribing of Anti-dementia ...
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Aging
Health

Giving Fund: Families Try to Stick Together Through Holiday Season

Release Date: 
12/14/2017
... with the United Way of Western Connecticut, will continue to present cases like Michael’s every Thursday through the ... a local resident or family, whose names have been changed to protect their privacy, could be helped by receiving an estimated dollar amount. Giving Fund: Families Try to Stick Together Through Holiday ...
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Human Services

Cigna Foundation Announces New Executive Director

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12/12/2017
... leads the strategy and practices for Cigna's corporate giving, employee volunteerism and community impact ... Foundation, she and her team manage charitable grants to nonprofit organizations, primarily through Cigna’s World ... health disparities and respond to community needs in ways that are sustainable, scalable, and effective.  Engvall ...
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Philanthropy 101: The Great Debates in Philanthropy

... that build on each other. Participants are encouraged to attend as many modules as possible as the series is also ... Debates in Philanthropy In philanthropy, there are many ways to approach the work and achieve impact. In this lively ...   Jay Williams President Hartford Foundation for Public Giving   REGISTRATION Members:  To register yourself and/or ...
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CCP Members

Editorial: The Rewards of the Giving Fund

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12/10/2017
... have partnered with Hearst Connecticut Media Group to provide funds with those in need. The Hearst papers ... brief stories with anonymous names and invite readers to donate to a case that resonates to them. Every cent raised ... run the program are donated. Editorial: The Rewards of the Giving Fund ...
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Human Services

$60,000 Awarded for Northwest Corner Critical Needs

Release Date: 
12/08/2017
... Center Family & Children's Aid FISH/Friends in Service to Humanity of Northwestern CT Fishes and Loaves Food Pantry ... Sharon Day Care Center Sharon Food Bank Susan B. Anthony Project, Inc. The Corner Food Pantry Inc. Torrington Area ... than 250 funds, has grown from initial assets of $15,000 to more than $94 million. Last year, combined grants and ...
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Community Foundation
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Human Services

Holiday Program Brings Hope Home to Lung Cancer Patients

Release Date: 
12/07/2017
... holiday lights, write cards and bring much needed help to lung cancer patients throughout the country RIDGEFIELD, CT ... Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., have joined forces to make the season brighter for lung cancer patients through ... " Bring Hope Home for the Holidays is a unique effort to give back to the lung cancer community and deliver cheer and ...

Funding Opportunities to Benefit Women & Girls and the Environment in Greater New Haven

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12/07/2017
... the region’s permanent endowment and largest grantmaker to local nonprofits, announces two grant opportunities with ... Thursday, January 18, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. Grants are awarded to gender-specific initiatives that are intentional, ... and well-informed. All interested applicants are required to contact The Community Foundation before applying. Learn ...

Central Connecticut State University to Offer Innovative Course in Philanthropy

Release Date: 
12/05/2017
... Individuals donate nearly $4 billion more. Responding to both the State’s philanthropic needs and need for ... grant-making guidelines.  At the end of the course, up to two of these projects may each be funded with a $5,000 ... to make a strong case statement for an organization or project.” American Savings Foundation applauds and supports ...

The Giving Fund: Help Needed for Rent, Utilities, Other Bills

Release Date: 
12/06/2017
... six cases like Hector’s every Thursday as part of The Giving Fund campaign. The stories highlighted each week will ... a local resident or family, whose names have been changed to protect their privacy, could be helped by receiving a specific dollar amount. The Giving Fund: Help Needed for Rent, Utilities, Other Bills ...

A Need is Identified, and United Way Donors Answer

Release Date: 
12/05/2017
... delivery efforts in Fair Haven, and that there were going to be many families without enough food for Thanksgiving. ... help, and in just a few days, we collected $3,750—enough to provide food for 75 families. Jennifer Heath, President ... she started tearing up. “United Way is the first to give us money to help,” said Paola. JUNTA’s mission is to ...
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Disaster Relief

New Studies Explore Partnership and Student Progress through Expanded Learning Opportunities

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12/04/2017
... learning opportunities” (ELOs) - opportunities to develop skills and explore concepts well beyond the ... studies sponsored by the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving and Ford Foundation examine the current state of ... examines how the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving has provided grants and facilitated the development of ...
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Collaboration
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Education

Danbury Collaborative Awards Winners Announced

Release Date: 
12/04/2017
Awards up to $20,000 honored the work of three collective impact ... Danbury Collaborative Awards. The winners were recommended to the mayor by a review team of Danbury citizens, convened ... as schools, public agencies, local government entities) to improve the lives of the city’s residents. Criteria ...
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CT Philanthropy Digest - December 2017

Release Date: 
12/20/2017
... $31K-Plus and Counting >> Hartford Foundation for Public Giving: “Respond-Rebuild-Renew Fund” to Respond to Needs ... Dannel P. Malloy’s words echoed throughout Real Art Ways in Hartford during an April celebration honoring ten ... members from West Hartford. Through narrative, the project vividly captures how these individuals work to ...

Hartford Foundation’s 2017 Online Scholarship Directory Available for Area Students

Release Date: 
12/04/2017
... CT -- Greater Hartford students in the process of applying to colleges and seeking financial assistance have access to ... , a website of the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving. The mobile-friendly directory includes information on ... community colleges. The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving is the community foundation for Hartford and 28 ...
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Scholarship News
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Scholarships

Darien Wins ‘Most Generous Town’ Award by a Hair Over New Canaan

Release Date: 
12/03/2017
... slim margin of just $1,040 over New Canaan. But according to the Community Fund of Darien and New Canaan Community Foundation, when you give locally to help your community, it’s a win for us all. #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving fueled by the power of social media and collaboration. ...

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