New Study Revealing the Opioid Crisis Impact in Northwest CT
Release Date:
08/16/2017
... treatment admission rates, how the crisis started, and what solutions can work specifically in a rural region. The ...
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CCP Response to Charlottesville
Release Date:
08/16/2017
On behalf of the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy, Judith Meyers , board chair, Michael Johnston , ... to things that are painful, and difficult, and unequal, it will hurt you. It will make you uncomfortable. But, in ... supremacy in our communities, our state, and our country. What we saw in Charlottesville might be most visceral and ...
Policies, Practices, and Programs for Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Publication date:
11/2013
... for foundation staff, leadership and other members of the philanthropy community who want to take action to advance DEI. It provides a comprehensive scan of existing written and web-based resources from philanthropy and the more general fields of organizational ...
People's United Bank Honored with Corporate Social Responsibility Award
Release Date:
08/16/2017
... Jack Barnes, President and CEO, People’s United Bank. “It’s an integral part of our culture and how we do ...
State to Continue Funding Pre-K Expansion Despite Lack of Budget
Release Date:
08/15/2017
... CT -- The state notified 24 school districts Friday that it will pay for preschool programs the state has historically funded. ... had surrounded whether the state would provide the money it promised district leaders when they expanded or opened new ...
Philanthropy's Fight Against Fake News Is Just Getting Underway
Release Date:
07/19/2017
... the News Integrity Initiative is mentioned in this Inside Philanthropy article about philanthropy combating "fake news." Philanthropy's Fight Against Fake News Is Just Getting ...
Community Foundation Report Focuses on Education, Women and Girls, Arts, Environment
Release Date:
08/12/2017
... and CEO Maryam Elahi feels is all about saying, "Look at what great nonprofits we have in the region." Community ...
United Way Opens Nomination Process for Hometown Heroes and Emerging Hero Awards
Release Date:
08/14/2017
... and lead by example, giving back to others because it feels good to do so, and demonstrate a strong commitment ... of others. A Hometown Hero is distinguished through their philanthropy and volunteerism. The new Emerging Hero Awards ...
Time to Get Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable
Release Date:
08/11/2017
... of Member Engagement for the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy, provided a guest blog for the United ... its first Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Committee. It was born out of an ad-hoc group of members we asked to ... way. And, to be honest, I knew it wouldn’t. But here’s what I did learn: I need to get comfortable with being ...
Hartford Foundation Partners With Local and National Community Foundations to Address Youth Opportunity Gap
Release Date:
08/10/2017
... Everyone Else in the Dust, Why That Is a Problem, and What to Do about It, and Dr. Putnam . Putnam’s Our Kids is the basis for a ...
Area Nonprofits Adapt to the Millennial Way of Charitable Giving
Release Date:
08/06/2017
... and looking for ways to actively engage them in philanthropy. Area Nonprofits Adapt to the Millennial Way of ...
Charter Oak Health Center Receives $300K Grant for Facility Renovation Project to Provide Specialty Health Care Services
Release Date:
08/01/2017
... from the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving which will pay for renovations to Charter Oak’s facility at 32 Grand ... gifts of generous individuals, families and organizations. It has awarded grants of more than $680 million since its ...
$4.3 Million in Grants Awarded by the Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford
Release Date:
08/07/2017
... This record breaking year reflects the true impact that philanthropy can have toward that pursuit. Through the ...
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Perrin Family Foundation Adds New Team Member
Release Date:
08/01/2017
... college, I found my voice in grassroots activism, blending what I was learning in the classroom with what I was ... we sought to transform our campus into a leader when it came to student-led social justice efforts. As a Public ... heart, I look forward to continue learning both about the philanthropy, local community organizing, and all of you! ...
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
... on diversity, equity, and inclusion. Geared Toward Philanthropy Equity and Justice Covid-19-Related Resources >> ... movements within the Black-led racial justice ecosystem. It provides principles for giving that can help funders make ... as how diversity relates to the work of nonprofits and what demographic information nonprofits and funders alike are ...
Member eBrief - August 2017
Release Date:
08/10/2017
... of good connections . . . Member news >> Jobs in Philanthropy >> The power of good ideas . . . New resources ... back at the journey to their new name and mission and how it all came to fruition at their annual conference, where the ... Philanthropy webpage with resources and links. Let us know what you are doing to acknowledge and celebrate Black ...
Rockfall Foundation Planning Restoration, Expansion At Historic Middletown Headquarters
Release Date:
08/03/2017
... that, with a required match from the organization, will pay for masonry work, painting and other exterior repairs. ...
Fairfield County’s Community Foundation Announces New Board Members
Release Date:
08/03/2017
... needs, amplify knowledge and proficiency, and inspire philanthropy while building capacity and effectiveness,” ... Fairfield County’s Community Foundation promotes philanthropy as a means to create change in Fairfield County, ...
With New Name & Vision, United Philanthropy Forum Leads a New Network to Advance Philanthropy
Release Date:
07/24/2017
WASHINGTON, DC -- United Philanthropy Forum, formerly the Forum of Regional ... network to lead change and increase impact in philanthropy,” said Forum President & CEO David ... foundations and other philanthropic organizations—making it the largest network serving philanthropy in America. ...