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United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut Welcomes Chief Financial Officer
Member eBrief - February 2018
Valley Native Chairs Local Charitable Endowment
Aetna Foundation’s New Awards Shine the “Spotlight” on Programs That Are Improving Community Health
New Issue Brief Addresses Northwest Connecticut's Addiction Crisis
Hartford Selected to Participate in National Job Quality Initiative
United Way of Western Connecticut Grant Cycle to Open February 5
DANBURY, CT -- United Way of Western Connecticut (UWWC) is pleased to announce that the application period for its 2018-2019 grant funding cycle will begin on Monday, February 5, 2018.
CT Philanthropy Digest - February 2018
Today Is Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Awareness Day
Valley Community Foundation Welcomes New Board Members
Solidago Foundation CEO to Speak at Briefing on Grantmaking and Civic Engagement
Households Which Earned $54,000 or Less in 2017 Can File State and Federal Taxes for FREE
PERSPECTIVE: Access to Healthy Foods: How Far Are You Willing to Go?
HARTFORD, CT -- Blog post by by Garth Graham, M.D., MPH, is a leading authority on social determinants of health. President of the Aetna Foundation since 2013 and Vice President of Community Health for Aetna, Inc., Dr. Graham is a former deputy assistant secretary at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under the Obama and Bush administrations where he also ran the Office of Minority Health.
For the first time in the history of the United States, today’s youth are expected to have a shorter life-span than their parents. With medical, scientific and technological advances, this notion seems dumbfounding. But when we step away from the science and technology and take a deeper look at our communities, you can find the root causes. Access to healthy food, public safety and environmental factors are all driving forces behind this decline in longevity. These social determinants of health are becoming increasingly influential to our health . . .