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Member eBrief - September 2014

Release Date:

09/04/2014

... the September 2014 Member eBrief features: Member Survey: We've extended the deadline to September 12 -- Take ... New Resources: Find links to new resources for collective impact; diversity; food; immigration; mental health and ...

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America Gives More Act

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08/2014

... this legislation - See below >> AMERICA GIVES MORE ACT Summary IRA Charitable Rollover H.R. 4719 would make the IRA ...

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Foundations Facilitate Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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09/2014

"Foundations Facilitate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Partnering with Community and Nonprofits," a new report by the OMG Center for Collaborative Learning, confirms that foundations can, in fact, facilitate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) through their grantmaking processes and their partnerships with nonprofits—and identifies eight specific practices for foundations to emulate.

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Report

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CCP Members

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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Equity and Inclusion

CT Philanthropy Digest - Aug 2014

Release Date:

08/28/2014

... past seminars, attendees will be offered new and enhanced content. Nonprofits may send more than one participant. To ... Knowledge and Evaluation at The Community Foundation since 2008, she has played a central role in The Foundation’s ...

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2014 Filer Award Nominee Ranking Grid

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02/2014

The Filer Award Nominee Ranking Grid is a resource for the Awards Committee. The grid lists all of the nominees and the criteria of the award with space for ranking and writing comments.

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2014 Filer Award Nominee Chart

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02/2014

The Filer Award Nominee Chart is a resource for the Awards Committee. It lists all of the nominees, the nominator, references and the nominee's location.

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Take 5 for D5

Publication date:

01/2012

This booklet provides guidance and ideas on how to structure the conversation and includes guiding questions and key messages that you can use when you are starting to engage someone in advancing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion work in philanthropy.

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Guide

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CCP Members

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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Equity and Inclusion

Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Message Manual for the Field

Publication date:

09/2013

"Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Message Manual for the Field" is a manual designed to help you communicate with a variety of audiences about the importance of advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion with a motivating, and compelling message.

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Guide

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Communications

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Inspiring people to work together to build a more vibrant community

Publication date:

07/2014

... ensure health and wellness, protect the environment, boost economic success and promote civic vitality. Drawing on both ... Learn more about the history, purpose, supporters and impact of The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven ...

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Funder Story

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Community Foundation

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State of the Nonprofit Sector

2014 - 2017 Strategic Plan

Publication date:

04/2014

... to share with you our 2014-2017 Strategic Plan Executive Summary that will lead the Council forward and expand our ...

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Publications

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D5 Final Sate of the Work

Publication date:

06/2014

... This final report catalogs the stories that tell of human impact and human struggle to create a more equitable ...

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Best Practice

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CCP Members

Non-member Grantmaker

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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Equity and Inclusion

Member eBrief - August 2014

Release Date:

08/06/2014

... Diversity; Communications; Food Funders; Grantmaking Impact and Nonprofits. Colleague News: Read the latest on new ...

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Shifting From ‘Evaluation’ to Valuing: A Six-Year Example of Philanthropic Practice Change and Knowledge Development

Publication date:

07/2014

This article is a response to questions from philanthropic colleagues across the country about the practice of knowledge development within the William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund’s change endeavors.

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CT Philanthropy Digest - July 2014

Release Date:

07/22/2014

... "The relationship of literacy to success in all content areas and the importance of early literacy to ... interstate marketing collaborative. He previously led the Economic Development and Community Relations functions for ... County. Kelly joined First County Bank in 2008 and has more than 25 years of experience in financial ...

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Connecticut - Growing Older

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11/2012

This overview of key issues facing a population that is aging contains recommendations for how the grantmaking communities can engage.

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Creating Communities for a Lifetime

Publication date:

01/2013

As Connecticut's populations ages, a majority of residents desire and expect to remain in their homes and communities. This overview for municipal leaders offers information about how they can help to foster continued quality of life as residents grow older.

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July 15, 2014 Letter to Connecticut Delegation Urging Their Support of HR 4719

Publication date:

07/2014

The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy sent a letter urging the Connecticut Delegation to support for HR 4719.

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Public Policy Materials

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CCP Members

Policy Makers

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Public Policy

Member eBrief - July 2014

Release Date:

07/08/2014

... Center for Family Philanthropy's Knowledge Center. Salary Survey: Help the field by participating in the Council on Foundations' 2014 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey. Public Policy: Find the latest on policy affecting ...

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eBrief

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Advanced Minute Taking Slides

Publication date:

06/2014

Slides from the Advanced Minute Taking Webinar held on June 17, 2014.

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Meeting Notes

Past Program Materials

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CCP Members

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Administration and Management

Connecticut for Livable Communities

Publication date:

07/2014

Connecticut’s Legislative Commission on Aging has issued “Connecticut for Livable Communities,” a new report to the state legislature which outlines more than 50 recommendations for communities looking to enhance livability.