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Connecticut will lose $2900 in federal funding for every person not counted in the 2020 Census

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10/31/2019

... state has committed $500,000 to boost participation in the 2020 Census, Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz announced Thursday. ... in federal funding for every person not counted in the 2020 Census ...

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Webinar: Managing Investment Risk

... Massachusetts, for sharing this opportunity with CCP members. PRESENTER Steven Dray Chief Investment Officer Zevin Asset ...

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Connecticut Finds $500,000 for Census Outreach

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10/31/2019

... in discretionary state funds for community outreach in the 2020 census, answering a challenge from philanthropic ... With the state funds and charitable match, the available resources for outreach in the hard-to-count tracts will be at ...

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Census 2020: Lack of State Funding Raises Risk of an Inaccurate 2020 Census Count

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10/2019

Connecticut Voices for Children's report, Census 2020: Lack of State Funding Raises Risk of an Inaccurate 2020 Census Count , reveals the likelihood and heightened risks of an inaccurate count during the 2020 Census. In response to these findings, CT Voices is ...

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Connecticut Voices for Children Report: The State Faces Risk of Losing Federal Funds for Essential Benefits and Programs If We Fail To Adequately Invest In Census Outreach

Release Date:

10/30/2019

... and heightened risks of an inaccurate count during the 2020 Census. In response to these findings, CT Voices is ... that everyone is counted and that all residents have the resources they need and deserve." As of October 2019, ... and advertising methods that leverage state agency resources and communications vehicles to educate residents ...

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Nov

Workforce Affinity Group

... and priorities on workforce development and hear from CCP members about their priorities and concerns. Kathy ... of Member Engagement, 860-525-5585. QUESTIONS?

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In Some States, the Census Is An Investment. Not Connecticut.

Release Date:

10/30/2019

... the millions of Americans who do not respond next spring. CCP President Karla Fortunato is quoted twice and along with CCP Member Jay Williams, President & CEO of the Hartford ...

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Bank of America Announces 2019 Neighborhood Builder Award Recipients

Release Date:

10/30/2019

... partners." The Hartford Public Library provides free resources that inspire reading, guide learning, and encourage ...

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Fairfield County’s Community Foundation Launches County-Wide Civic Education Initiative

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10/28/2019

... and Stamford. The grantee partners selected are Career Resources, Inc.; CT Students for a Dream; Faith Acts for ... and communities of color. The Grantee Projects Career Resources, Inc.

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Susan Thomas Named President of the Melville Charitable Trust

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10/28/2019

... be the foundation’s next President, effective January 6, 2020. Ms. Thomas is the Trust’s Program Director in which ... solutions that empower people with the least resources and biggest barriers to success. And where ...

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Connecticut Data Collaborative to Hold Statewide Conference Focused on “Counting What Matters”

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10/28/2019

Sessions to Look at 2020 Census, Use of Data in Public & Private Organizations Counting What Matters is the theme of CTData Conference 2019, being held on Wednesday, November 20 at the ... include Census tools demos, policy discussions, a Census 2020 interactive workshop, and more. The Connecticut Data ...

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CTData Conference 2019: Counting What Matters

... include Census tools demos, policy discussions, a Census 2020 interactive workshop, and more. The keynote speaker will ... and multiple in-depth sessions related to the upcoming 2020 Census, the day-long conference will include: Turning Data Fear into Data ...

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Northeast Opportunity Youth Conference

This conference will bring organizations from Connecticut ... Representative Toni Walker Northeast Opportunity Youth Conference ...

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A Guide to Impact Investing: Beyond Business as Usual

Leadership Greater Hartford in partnership with reSET presents Beyond Business as Usual in response to a larger national shift in business away from profit as the only metric of success.

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United Way of Western Connecticut to Build Digital Social Service Platform

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10/23/2019

... of hard-working, struggling households by mobilizing the resources of local communities to create lasting change. We ...

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Nov

Connecticut Takes the Lead: Employment, Education, and the Generations

UConn Department of Public Policy presents three moderated panel discussions on how Connecticut employment and education programs are making generations work.

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Hartford Foundation Launches Second Class of “Building On Success” Program to Support Eleven Small Nonprofit Organizations

Release Date:

10/23/2019

... have limited knowledge of and access to capacity building resources. The Hartford Foundation is pleased to announce ...

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Community Improvement & Capacity

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Community Foundation

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Taking Action: Positioning Low-Income Workers to Succeed in a Changing Economy

Publication date:

08/2019

This report examines educational and employment disparities in the United States and highlights policies, programs and strategies designed to improve current and future work for lower-wage individuals and their families.

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Hartford Foundation Grant to Support Construction of Universally Accessible Playground for East Hartford’s Pitkin Elementary School

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10/18/2019

... quotes. Groundbreaking for the project will occur in March 2020 and is estimated to be completed by the end of April 2020. The playground will be able to accommodate more than ...

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