Checking in After a Difficult Week
Release Date:
01/11/2021
... CCP will continue our work of advancing and supporting racial equity, community organizing, advocacy, and civic engagement ...
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CT Philanthropy Digest - December 2020
Release Date:
12/21/2020
... Virtual Conference Provides Learning and Tools to Advance Equity Hartford Foundation Announces $2.5 Million Investment ... gained new insights and tools for centering and advancing racial equity in the work of philanthropy. In the opening ... resource providing carefully curated practical tools , case studies , and a just-released report on the state of DEI ...
Strategic Framework Preview
Publication date:
11/2020
Foundation commits $8.5M to address racial disparities
... the Insider homepage. Foundation commits $8.5M to address racial disparities ...
Over $750,000 in New Grants by Connecticut Community Foundation Include Funds to Combat Hunger, Child Sex Trafficking, Substance Abuse and Chronic Disease
Release Date:
09/04/2020
... and children of domestic violence and or family violence; case management; Crisis Hotline services; advocacy, support ...
Momentum Fund Announces $8.5 Million in Grants
Release Date:
09/17/2020
... a model of philanthropy that unapologetically centers racial equity and explicitly prioritizes the needs of Black, ... movement in the philanthropic sector towards greater racial equity and recognition of organizations whose staff ...
Hartford Foundation Announces Redesigned Grantmaking Team
Release Date:
09/11/2020
... institutional values, mission and strategic plan regional racial/ethnic, geographic, and income disparities. As a ... Nonprofit Support Program to support diversity, equity and inclusion capacity building and lead efforts to ...
Guiding a Giving Response to Anti-Black Injustice
Publication date:
09/2020
... invest in organizations and movements within the Black-led racial justice ecosystem. It provides principles for giving ...
Connecticut nonprofits cutting staff, services in pandemic as revenue from services plunges despite uptick in contributions
Release Date:
09/07/2020
HARTFORD, CT -- Despite an uptick in individual contributions aided by the surging stock market, Connecticut nonprofit leaders say huge losses in fee-for-service revenue during the coronavirus pandemic have led to reductions in staffing, loss of access for needy residents and — in some cases — programs shutting down entirely. Melanie Tavares, director of the Nonprofit Support Program at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, comments on changes that philanthropy is making in their funding.
Report: Number of Working Poor on the Rise in CT Leading Up to the Pandemic
Release Date:
09/07/2020
... income inequality also continued to skew along racial lines, with more Black and Hispanic households ...
New Report: Even Before the Pandemic, 38% of Families in Connecticut Struggled to Pay for Basic Needs
Release Date:
09/07/2020
ROCKY HILL, CT -- The Connecticut United Ways’ 2020 ALICE Report Lays Bare the Severity of the Economic Challenges Facing Many Families in the State and Outlines Proven Strategies to Move These Families Toward Financial Security.
New Canaan Community Foundation Names New Board Chair, Members
Release Date:
08/25/2020
... passionate about community, education, and diversity and equity work. Karen Mactas moved with her family to New Canaan ...
Cigna Supports Pipeline of Urban Superintendents with $250,000 Grant to School of Education
Release Date:
07/23/2020
... with the education system, threaten to deepen existing racial gaps in education. The AASA-Howard University Urban ... and inclusion and a long-standing commitment to health equity and equality that creates healthy and vibrant ...
Hartford Public Library Receives Cigna Funding For New Mental Health Wellness Art Series
Release Date:
08/24/2020
... will learn how to express themselves and their own stories in a series of handson art forms. Working artists ...
Aug
21
What Funders Need to Know About School Reopening
... and ongoing issues are surfacing around health, access and equity. Join Grantmakers for Education for a funder ...
Oct
20
CCP 2020 Virtual Conference: Building Community Engagement to Increase Equity and Impact
Meeting the Moment: Community, Equity, and Philanthropy This year’s conference will focus ... roles of storytelling and narratives in advancing racial equity and justice, Trabian Shorters, founder and CEO ... focus on foundation boards. Boards are key to advancing racial equity and creating institutional change. Anne ...
DanburyWORKS and Amazon Will Partner to Offer Virtual Information Sessions About Employment
Release Date:
08/17/2020
... where all families can thrive. Its mission is to improve equity and quality of life in Danbury. Partners include ...
CT Philanthropy Digest - September 2020
Release Date:
09/17/2020
... CCP’s 2020 Conference - Meeting the Moment: Community, Equity, and Philanthropy Join colleagues from across the ... How $241,500 in Grants Will Help New Haven Schools Address Racial Equity >> Hartford Foundation for Public Giving ... Newman’s Own Foundation , where she worked to tell the stories of the grantees supported by the Foundation. She has ...
Oct
29
CCP 2020 Virtual Conference: Building Boards to Move Mission-Driven Work: Justice, Equity, and Nonprofit Boards
Meeting the Moment: Community, Equity, and Philanthropy This year’s conference will focus ... roles of storytelling and narratives in advancing racial equity and justice, Trabian Shorters, founder and CEO ... focus on foundation boards. Boards are key to advancing racial equity and creating institutional change. Anne ...
Oct
15 - 29
CCP 2020 Virtual Conference
Meeting the Moment: Community, Equity, and Philanthropy Join your colleagues at this year's ... Join us for this eye-opening look at the power of the stories we tell and the language we use, and how our choices ... eligible attendee. CCP’s 2020 Conference is part of its Racial Equity and Justice programming. Click here for more ...