Capital Workforce Partners Receives $98K Grant to Support Disconnected Youths
Release Date:
09/07/2018
... the state's workforce development board in north central Connecticut, said it received a $98,000 grant from Travelers ...
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Norwalk Joins Sustainable CT Effort
Release Date:
09/07/2018
NORWALK, CT -- Norwalk is the latest Connecticut municipality to join Sustainable CT, a statewide ... detailed array of sustainability best practices, tools and resources, peer learning, and opportunities for recognition. ... The town of Thomaston joined the initiative in July. Three Connecticut philanthropies – The Emily Hall Tremaine ...
Danbury United Way Back-To-School Drive Valued at $43,770
Release Date:
09/06/2018
... and necessities DANBURY, CT -- United Way of Western Connecticut has announced the wrap-up of its annual ...
Progreso Latino Fund Celebrates 15 Years with Gala
Release Date:
09/05/2018
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WHAT: Progreso Latino Fund Gala: Celebrando 15 Años de Progreso
WHO: Progreso Latino Fund, The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
Hartford Foundation Launches “Your Giving, Your Way” Scholarship Fund Ad Campaign
Release Date:
09/04/2018
... campaign launched by the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving connects the needs of students with those who have ... expertise and role as a comprehensive center for giving, we hope this campaign raises awareness of the flexible nature of scholarship funds. The Hartford Foundation can help anyone establish a ...
Year-End Critical Needs Grants Now Available
Release Date:
09/04/2018
TORRINGTON, CT -- The Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation has allocated a minimum of ... and the Marion Wm. & Alice Edwards Fund. The Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation is accepting applications ... Its total endowment, comprised of more than 280 funds, has grown from initial assets of $15,000 to more than ...
Join the Women & Girls Fund for “The Not So Good Life of the Colonial Goodwife”
Release Date:
08/30/2018
... CT -- Join the Women & Girls Fund, a fund of the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation, for an evening full of ... More about the Women & Girls Fund Established as a giving circle in 1999 by a small group of women who shared a ... Its total endowment, comprised of more than 280 funds, has grown from initial assets of $15,000 to more than ...
Vast Web Works to Meet Connecticut's Labor Challenges
Release Date:
08/27/2018
... as he enters his final four months in office. While Connecticut's workforce remains highly educated and ... and health care, to name a few. Vast Web Works to Meet Connecticut's Labor Challenges ...
Center for Children’s Advocacy Receives $260K to Support Services for Young People Transitioning Back to the Community from Juvenile Justice and DCF Custody
Release Date:
08/28/2018
... appropriate supports. The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving has awarded a three-year, $260,000 grant to the Center ... of Correction (DOC), and other agencies. The Foundation funds would support a portion of two project attorneys, a ... and DCF confinement.” The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving is the community foundation for Hartford and 28 ...
New Report: 4 out of 10 Families in Connecticut Struggle to Pay for Basic Needs
Release Date:
09/02/2018
... ROCKY HILL, CT -- According to the 2018 ALICE Report for Connecticut, 40% of households in our state have income which ... incentive program digital financial coaching and online resources. United Ways are working to help ALICE families ... our communities who bring passion, expertise, and resources needed to get things done, and we invite everyone ...
IRS Blocks Connecticut Plan to Bypass SALT Tax Deduction Cap
Release Date:
08/23/2018
... Thursday issued new rules aimed at preventing taxpayers in Connecticut and other high-income and high-cost states from ... Service said in May it would move to thwart the workaround Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, California and a number of ... avoid the new cap on these popular deductions. IRS Blocks Connecticut Plan to Bypass SALT Tax Deduction Cap ...
Legal Challenge Seeks to End Prison Gerrymandering in CT
Release Date:
08/26/2018
HARTFORD, CT -- Connecticut has repeatedly considered "anti-prison ...
Member eBrief - September 2018
Release Date:
09/17/2018
... Jobs in Philanthropy >> The power of good ideas . . . New resources >> The power of good people . . . Colleague news >> ... member survey, members value better data on grantmaking in Connecticut. If you value it, join thirty-seven CCP members ... picture of funding in Connecticut. The annual Connecticut Giving Report , which provides an authoritative overview of ...
New Funding for Critically Conscious Youth Development
Release Date:
08/20/2018
NEW HAVEN, CT --The Perrin Family Foundation has launched the Critically Conscious Youth Development (CCYD) grant program. PFF developed this multi-year grant making and capacity building opportunity with the intention of sharing a framework that introduces a new lens for youth development programs, focused on centering identity, lived experience, and political education as a core competency.
Fairfield County’s Community Foundation Awards Get Out The Vote Grants
Release Date:
08/16/2018
... Opportunity Met With Robust Response NORWALK, CT -- As Connecticut looks forward to Election Day on November 6, ... grants are meant to strengthen organizations that are giving a voice to individuals who are underrepresented in the ... corporations and organizations can establish charitable funds or contribute to existing funds. The Community ...
2018 Legislative Session Update - OEC
Publication date:
06/2018
The Connecticut State Office of Early Childhood (OEC) has ...
Leading Together for a Thriving Eastern Connecticut: Community Foundation Releases 2017 Annual Report to Community
Release Date:
08/10/2018
NEW LONDON, CT -- The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut proudly celebrates 35 years of partnering with ... the Foundation is joining with partners to pool resources towards supporting nonprofits’ organizational ... Serving 42 towns and comprised of 503 charitable funds, the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut puts ...
New Report Finds Medicaid's Impact Goes Beyond Health Care in CT
Release Date:
08/21/2018
... insurance program that provides coverage to low-income Connecticut residents, but it also plays a key role in the ... according to a report released this week by the Connecticut Health Foundation. The report, by the Georgetown ... 800,000 people. “Connecticut invests significant resources in HUSKY and the findings of this report underscore ...
Engaging Citizens from the Ground Up: Hartford Foundation Announces Get Out The Vote Initiative
Release Date:
08/21/2018
... these populations, the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving has launched a nonpartisan Get Out The Vote initiative ... from the Office of the Secretary of State and the Connecticut Community Nonprofit Alliance (the Alliance). In ... organizations engaged in similar activities throughout Connecticut. The following organizations are participating in ...
Bimal Patel to Lead United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut's 2018 Community Campaign
Release Date:
08/10/2018
... been named Chair of United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut’s 2018 Community Campaign. Patel is President ... he will serve on United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut’s Board of Directors. “I said yes to chairing ... encourage our business leaders to help shape our future by giving more than a donation; their time, guidance and ...