Norwalk Public Schools Launches Educational Equity Study
Release Date:
07/21/2020
... opportunity gaps among children, youth and families in Connecticut. Norwalk Public Schools Launches Educational ...
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03
Meeting the Moment: Resourcing Community Organizing for Racial Justice
... and trustees in philanthropy. Over the past six weeks, Connecticut has seen mass action for racial justice at an ... to declare Black Lives Matter, many foundations across Connecticut also declared their support and commitment to racial equity. A just and equitable Connecticut requires intentional, deep, and sustained ...
Supporting Organizing Work Connecticut
... the organizing capacity of grassroots groups across Connecticut. Over the past several years, there has been growing interest among Connecticut's philanthropic community in supporting ... Community Foundation Hartford Foundation for Public Giving The Leever Foundation Melville Charitable Trust Nellie ...
CHEFA whiffs on $63M in tax credits for CT nonprofit developments
Release Date:
07/20/2020
... distressed areas has struck out on its first attempt. The Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority ...
Governor Lamont Launches State Workforce Development Unit Focused on Building the Nation's Strongest Talent-To-Jobs Pipeline
Release Date:
07/20/2020
... -- Governor Ned Lamont today announced the creation of the Connecticut Workforce Development Unit – a state office ... of experience as the CEO of two manufacturing companies in Connecticut, has a PhD in adult experiential learning, serves ...
Hartford Foundation Announces Final Round of Phase One Grants from COVID-19 Response Fund
Release Date:
07/16/2020
... CT -- In March, the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving launched the COVID-19 Response Fund to rapidly deploy ... . The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving is the community foundation for Hartford and 28 ... and Media Relations Officer Hartford Foundation for Public Giving 860-548-1888 x1050 csenecal@hfpg.org Website & Social: ...
Community Food Drive to Be Held on August 7 & 8 at Danbury Fair Mall
Release Date:
07/16/2020
... Food Collaborative DANBURY, CT -- United Way of Western Connecticut is partnering with the Danbury Fair Mall to ... This activity is serving as United Way of Western Connecticut’s annual Day of Action for 2020. The donation ... has grown each year. This year, United Way of Western Connecticut’s Day of Action is being adjusted to honor ...
Connecticut Will Have Its First Statewide, Publicly Accessible Data Source to Assist Voter Registration, Voter Turnout Efforts
Release Date:
07/16/2020
CT Data Collaborative Earns Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Grant to Launch Initiative HARTFORD, CT -- The Connecticut Data Collaborative (CT Data) is constructing a ... seeking to increase voter registration and voting in Connecticut with the data necessary to more effectively ...
Grants Available from COVID-19 Response Fund
Release Date:
07/15/2020
BRISTOL, CT -- Main Street Community Foundation (MSCF) has launched Phase 2 of its COVID-19 Response Fund grant program. MSCF is now accepting applications for operating support grants to provide flexible general operating resources to nonprofit organizations affected by COVID-19. The deadline to apply is Friday, August 14, 2020 at 4 p.m.
20 U.S. Cities and Counties Pledge to Improve Local Systems and Policies to Advance Health Equity with $2 Million in Grants from the Aetna Foundation
Release Date:
07/15/2020
WASHINGTON, DC -- The Aetna Foundation, together with the American Public Health Association and the National Association of Counties, today announced the organizations selected to receive a grant as part of the Healthiest Cities & Counties Challenge to support communities that are changing the way they work together across sectors to reduce disparities in chronic disease outcomes.
Coalition Asks Connecticut Legislature to Act on Land Use Reforms
Release Date:
07/14/2020
... land use reform convened at the south steps of the Connecticut State Capitol Tuesday, July 14th at noon to call ...
Aug
11
CCP Communication Network
... conversation, Chiara Wegener, Nellie Mae Foundation , will give an overview of the foundation’s ongoing work to ...
Webster donates $25,000 to Hartford HealthCARES Colleague Assistance Fund
Release Date:
07/13/2020
... . About Hartford HealthCare Hartford HealthCare is Connecticut’s most comprehensive health system. With 30,000 ... specialties at hospital and ambulatory sites across Connecticut.
Hartford Foundation Awards $200,000 in Grants to Support Census and Voter Registration Efforts
Release Date:
07/13/2020
... Beyond," a collaboration of Everyday Democracy with the Connecticut Civic Health Initiative and the Hartford Votes ... the questionnaire. The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving is the community foundation for Hartford and 28 ... and Media Relations Officer Hartford Foundation for Public Giving 860-548-1888 x1050 csenecal@hfpg.org Website & Social: ...
Summer Youth Learning and Employment Program to serve 1,500 of the Region’s Youth
Release Date:
07/09/2020
... will serve nearly 1,500 youth throughout North Central Connecticut at a time when youth and families are being ... , $300,000 from the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving , $150,000 from the Travelers Foundation , $60,000 ... from the Bank of America Foundation , and $34,500 from the Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority ...
New Britain schools, United Way Partner to Create Face Shields for Fall Classes
Release Date:
06/25/2020
NEW BRITAIN, CT -- With the next academic year less than three months away, the Consolidated School District of New Britain and the United Way of Central and Northeastern CT are partnering to create 10,000 face shields to meet safety needs in the fall.
Hartford Foundation and First Book Award $1 Million in Grants to Six Connecticut School Districts for Computers and Home Internet Access, Funded by The LEGO Group and The LEGO Foundation
Release Date:
07/09/2020
... students in need HARTFORD, CT -- Six school districts in Connecticut will begin the school year with new Chromebooks ... The grants, awarded by the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving and made possible through funding from The LEGO Group ... school districts and teachers have stepped up in amazing ways to support their students during this time, leaving kids ...
Partnership for Strong Communities Receives $5,000 Grant From Chelsea Groton Foundation
Release Date:
07/07/2020
... of Chelsea Groton Foundation in ensuring that all Connecticut residents have access to a range of affordable ... support programs. These housing resources have helped Connecticut reach a historic decline in the state’s ... in partnership for the long-term growth of eastern Connecticut and southern Rhode Island. Partnership for Strong ...
Chelsea Groton Foundation Approves Record $451K in Grants During Single-Giving Cycle to Support Increased Need; Passes $4M in Giving Since Founding
Release Date:
06/22/2020
... $451,813 in grants to 85 non-profit organizations from Connecticut and Rhode Island. Over $85,000 was approved for ... County residents. Due to the increased need across all giving categories, the Foundation approved the funding of ... proud of the organizations who pivoted to find new ways to help and support people, even while socially ...
Chelsea Groton Foundation Awards $464K to Support Area Non-profits and Students
Release Date:
06/22/2020
... Groton Foundation awarded over $464K during the Spring giving cycle – $451,813 in grants to 85 non-profit organizations from Connecticut and Rhode Island, $5,900 and counting to area ... proud of the organizations who pivoted to find new ways to help and support people, even while socially ...