Community Foundation Congratulates the 2017 LEAP Graduates
Release Date:
07/26/2017
... of Norfolk Foundation, Sarah Leathers of Healing Meals Project and Eileen Marriott of KidsPlay Children’s Museum. ...
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CT Philanthropy Digest - July 2017
Release Date:
07/31/2017
... Foundation Hospital to Target Disparities Through Pilot Project Embedding Early Intervention Staff in Pediatric ... Madison's Scranton Memorial Library Receives Renovation Project Grant >> United Way of Greater Waterbury United Way ...
Study Finds At-Risk Wrap-Around Supports Critical to Child Care and Preschool Quality
Release Date:
07/20/2017
... the Connecticut Early Childhood Funders Collaborative , a project of the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy. ### ...
Fully Funding Connecticut Early Care Would Generate More than $13 Billion in Economic Activity, Report Finds
Release Date:
07/05/2017
... the Connecticut Early Childhood Funder Collaborative , a project of the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy, for ...
The Hartford Foundation’s Nonprofit Support Program Announces Launch of “New England Consultant Directory” to Assist Nonprofits
Release Date:
07/17/2017
HARTFORD, CT -- Consultants play a large role in the work of nonprofits. That’s why the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving’s Nonprofit Support Program (NSP), along with a number of other local funders, worked to overhaul a directory that for years has been helping nonprofits to find the right consultants for their projects.
People's United Community Foundation Awards Over $300K in Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits
Release Date:
07/13/2017
... ACADEMY INC Fairfield - Bridgeport $10,000 ALL STARS PROJECT INC Fairfield - Bridgeport $3,500 BARNUM MUSEUM ...
Giving Circle Connects and Informs Donors, Supports Women and Girls
Release Date:
07/11/2017
WATERBURY, CT -- Women of all ages and backgrounds who want to improve and enrich the lives of women and girls in Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills have a new opportunity to learn about and address community issues through the Women’s Giving Circle at the Connecticut Community Foundation.
Cultural Alliance of Western CT receives $12,500 from Fairfield County's Community Foundation
Release Date:
07/07/2017
... of the Foundation. The event is tied to the Endworks Project, a collaborative effort between the Cultural Alliance ...
New Canaan Community Foundation Names New Board Chair
Release Date:
06/29/2017
... successfully raised the necessary funds to complete the project. Earning a grant from NCCF, Stevenson saw first-hand ...
Member eBrief - July 2017
Release Date:
07/13/2017
... resources DEI/NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP The Building Movement Project has launched a new report, Race to Lead: Confronting ...
Cigna Foundation Provides $100,000 Grant to Back on My Feet; Cigna Executive Dave Guilmette Named as Vice Chair of Back on My Feet Board
Release Date:
07/06/2017
PHILADELPHIA, PA -- Back on My Feet, a national nonprofit organization, announced it is expanding its partnership with Cigna through a $100,000 grant from the Cigna Foundation and the naming of a Cigna executive to its Board of Directors to help drive health and wellness programming. Operating in 12 major cities coast to coast, Back on My Feet combats homelessness through the power of running, community support and essential employment and housing resources.
The Rockfall Foundation Launches 'Fostering Future Stewards' Campaign
Release Date:
06/21/2017
... heard from many friends in the community who support the project.” Established in 1935, the Rockfall Foundation is ...
Points of Light Names Comcast NBCUniversal One of America's Most Community-Minded Companies
Release Date:
06/23/2017
Philadelphia, PA -- For the fourth consecutive year, Comcast NBCUniversal has been named to “The Civic 50,” which recognizes the most community-minded companies in the nation, by Points of Light, the world’s largest organization dedicated to volunteer service.
What’s at stake: New data on the impact of the Affordable Care Act in Connecticut
Release Date:
06/27/2017
HARTFORD, CT -- As lawmakers debate major changes to the federal health law, it is important to understand what’s at stake in Connecticut. The Connecticut Health Foundation commissioned the Urban Institute to model the impact of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on Connecticut, with a focus on state residents who might lack health care coverage without it.
Hospital to Target Disparities Through Pilot Project Embedding Early Intervention Staff in Pediatric Offices
Release Date:
06/22/2017
... services less often,” said Dr. Thyde Dumont-Mathieu, the project director, and a developmental-behavioral pediatrician ... improving their access to these critical services.” The project builds on a previous Connecticut Health Foundation ... pediatric offices and the Birth to Three program. “This project will allow Connecticut Children’s to focus on ...
Local Nonprofits and Residents to Benefit from Community Foundation Grants
Release Date:
07/05/2017
... Protection Fund) For Goodness Sake - Feels Like Home project to provide families with basic household and hygiene ...
CT Philanthropy Digest - June 2017
Release Date:
06/20/2017
The JUNE Digest includes feature headlines: Co-Creation Continued: A Public Private Partnership to Improve Learning for Children; Funding for Healthy Environment/Strong Economy Available; Liberty Bank Seeks Diversity Award Nominations; $800K To Help Prevent Summer Learning Loss; Program Directory Available for Parents; AND regular topics -- PHILANTHROPY NEWS LINKS; SCHOLARSHIP NEWS LINKS; GRANTS & RFPS; EVENTS & OTHER OPPORTUNITIES; PEOPLE and JOBS IN PHILANTHROPY!
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A Wake-Up Call for the Nonprofit Sector
Release Date:
08/19/2015
A post by Jonathan Spack, Chief Executive Officer, Third Sector New England, on leadership in the region.
Are You Ready? Philanthropy Needs to be Prepared to Respond to Disasters
Release Date:
06/08/2016
... spiral in the wake of a disaster. The Playbook is a joint project of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy and the ...