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Public Policy Update - February 2016

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02/23/2016

... National Council of Nonprofits CEO Tim Delaney's letter to the editor, " Why We Must Improve Nonprofit Advocacy ," in ... with the effects of substance use. The Pay for Success project will support new treatment teams delivering ... deficits and considering spending cuts and reconsidering giving incentives. Illinois and Pennsylvania still have not ...

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Member eBrief - February 2016

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02/04/2016

... March 4, 9:00 - 11:30 am Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, Hartford Join your colleagues for a presentation on ... & Meetings: 3-month Calendar >> February 10: Pulled Two Ways: Finding the Balance Between Strategic & Reactive ... of Central and Northeastern Connecticut , helped guide the project as a member of the advisory committee. An nie E. ...

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A Healthy Early Childhood Action Plan: Policies for a Lifetime of Well-being

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11/2015

A Healthy Early Childhood Acton Plan: Policies for a Lifetime of Well-being, from the Trust for America’s Health, is an extremely comprehensive summary of early childhood policy, research and practice and contains excellent data on the benefits of certain policies, programs and interventions.

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Meeting Resources - Education Affinity Group - 1/27/2016

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01/2016

View resources from the Education Affinity Group meeting held on January 27, 2016.

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CT Philanthropy Digest - Feb 2016

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02/18/2016

... Provider Services >> Study Finds Tax Incentives Influence Giving >> JPMorgan Chase Invests in New Skills for Youth ... Costs Impacts Many CT Families The Connecticut United Ways ' ALICE Update uses information in the Connecticut ALICE ... persist beyond initial enrollment. By extending the project for three more years through this grant, Career ...

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CT Philanthropy Digest - Jan 2016

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01/28/2016

... Career Pathways Initiative Hartford Foundation for Public Giving today announced the Career Pathways Initiative , a ... . The Disaster Philanthropy Playbook is a joint project of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy and Council ... health foundations to fund a study that will recommend ways to reduce healthcare costs. The study will examine how ...

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Local Connecticut charities to feel loss of GE, employees

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01/14/2016

... CT -- With General Electric responsible for some 25 to 30 percent of its funding, the local chapter of the United ... health care programs in a half-dozen African countries to a gift of $1.25 million to health centers in Fairfield County, but Maggie Osborn, ...

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Navigating Legal, Public Policy and Ethical Issues in Philanthropy Resources

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01/2016

... We hope you will keep the conversation and learning going. To help you, we recommended the following resources. ...

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2016 Connecticut Civic Health Index

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01/2016

... report gives Connecticut relatively high marks compared to the national average for volunteering (29.1% vs. 26.2%) and charitable giving (57.9% vs. 50.7%) in 2011, 2012 and 2013. Residents in ... are also more likely than the rest of the country to have attended a public meeting (10.5% vs. 8.7%) or worked ...

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Disaster Philanthropy Playbook

The Disaster Philanthropy Playbook, a joint project of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy and the ...

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Member eBrief - January 2016

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01/14/2016

... CCP ended 2015 by producing the annual data report, Giving in Connecticut 2015, and has participated in the ... in data initiatives and policy work. CCP continues to lean into its commitments to leadership in these areas. ... Greater Hartford Funder Network >> February 10: Pulled Two Ways: Finding the Balance Between Strategic & Reactive ...

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Avangrid donates $268,000 through Connecticut’s Neighborhood Assistance Act

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12/29/2015

... Gas Corporation, announced today they distributed $268,000 to 39 nonprofit organizations, through the State of ... gathered at the Energize CT Center in North Haven, Conn. to accept the donations and discuss how the money will be ... used. “Our green jobs program, which trains young people to enter the renewable energy field, will directly benefit ...

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Evaluating Impact: Follow Up Webinar - Dec. 15

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12/2015

A follow-up for the participants of the November 4 Assessing Impact presentation with D

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CT Philanthropy Digest - Dec 2015

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12/17/2015

... members. December 2015 FEATURED PHILANTHROPY NEWS >> Giving in Connecticut 2015 Reports 22% Increase in Foundation ... Blueprint 2016 is an annual industry forecast about the ways we use private resources for public benefit. Every year ... Creates Opportunities for Young Adults Close to Home >> Project Music Receives Foundation Grant >> Hartford ...

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Grants Management Software

Resources curated by CCP to help members effectively choose the right grants ...

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Assessing Impact Webinar December 15, 2015

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12/2015

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Giving in Connecticut Totaled $4.66 Billion in 2013, Report Finds

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12/15/2015

... the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy finds. According to the report, Giving in Connecticut 2015 (27 pages, PDF), total giving in the state increased 0.7 percent in 2013 on a ...

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Study: Fairfield County Foundations Dominate Conn. Giving

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12/12/2015

... accounted for nearly $3 of every $4 granted in 2013 to nonprofit organizations by all Connecticut foundations, or ... Study: Fairfield County Foundations Dominate Conn. Giving ...

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Member eBrief - December 2015

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12/10/2015

... for Philanthropy (CCP) December 2015 Public Policy Call to Action >> CCP Board Nominations >> CCP Programs & ... numbers when "absolutely necessary." Taxpayers may reduce giving because they are reluctant to provide Social Security ... Health Foundation: Lessons from The Listening Project >> CT Humanities: When it comes to teaching ...

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New CCP Data Report: Giving in Connecticut 2015

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12/10/2015

Foundation Giving: Doing Good Isn’t Enough, Philanthropy Must Do More ... billion in charitable contributions during 2013, according to the Giving in Connecticut 2015 report published by the ...

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