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Oz Griebel to Step Down as MetroHartford Alliance President and CEO

Release Date: 
06/28/2017
... during challenging economic times. The work of the Connecticut Insurance and Financial Services Cluster, the Connecticut Health Council, and the Global Business Council ... thereby providing meaningful employment opportunities for Connecticut residents.  It’s been a pleasure to have ...
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Member News
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CCP Members

Local Nonprofits and Residents to Benefit from Community Foundation Grants

Release Date: 
07/05/2017
... grant proposals. The grants were awarded from 26 endowed funds established by donors to support the local community ... Regional School District 10 (James R. Parker Trust ) Connecticut Humane Society - Medical Support Program for pets ... teachers (Fuller & Myrtle Barnes Fund for Education) CW Resources - Online work-readiness program to train adults ...
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Member News
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CCP Members
Community Foundation
Topic(s): 
Grants Distribution

After 18 Years of Leadership, CHDI Founding Chief Executive Judith Meyers Announces Plans to Step Down

Release Date: 
06/19/2017
... but will remain President & CEO of the Children's Fund of Connecticut through September 2018 Board will transition ... a leader improving children's health and well-being in Connecticut, announced plans to step down as President and CEO of the Child Health and Development Institute of Connecticut (CHDI) as of September 30, 2017. At its June 15th ...
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Appointments, Transitions, Colleague News
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CCP Members
Funding Area: 
Early Childhood
Health

CT Philanthropy Digest - June 2017

Release Date: 
06/20/2017
... GOOD PEOPLE >> JOBS IN PHILANTHROPY >> ABOUT CCP and the CONNECTICUT PHILANTHROPY DIGEST >>            ... $800,000 in grants from the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving . The grants have been awarded to support 55 programs, ... >> Hartford Foundation for Public Giving “Spark Funds” Targeted to Support Children and Families, Workforce ...
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Digest

Member eBrief - June 2017

Release Date: 
06/08/2017
... . . . Member news >> The power of good ideas . . . New resources >>      Trends and perspectives >>       ... Philanthropy Awards Luncheon Attracts Record Attendees The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy's (CCP) May 12th Annual ... Newman's Own Foundation, Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund, Nellie Mae ...
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eBrief
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CCP Members

2016 ALICE Update Report - Webinar Recording

Publication date: 
12/2016
... security through an informational webinar hosted by the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy. ABOUT ALICE On October 9, 2016, Connecticut United Ways Released their 2 nd  ALICE Report- ... households. More than one in four (361,521) households in Connecticut are defined as ALICE- having earnings above the ...
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Webinar Recording
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CCP Members
Funding Area: 
Employment/Jobs
Human Services
Workforce

Philanthropy’s Role in a Healthy Democracy

Release Date: 
09/02/2014
Maggie Osborn, President, Connecticut Council for Philanthropy This blog post is ... deeply about roles. The New Deal and the deployment of resources and opportunity post WWII, brought about a ... Philanthropy was seen as having the ability to utilize resources in ways different than the private sector or ...

Key Learnings From a Leader

Release Date: 
08/06/2014
... had to learn the hard way. Yours is a world of too few resources, chasing too many challenges. Too many difficult ... that vision with all of the expertise, innovation and resources you can muster. Key Learning #2 You must embrace ... on what you promise. Again, I’d like to thank the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy for this honor. I have ...
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Giving Voice
Audience: 
CCP Members
Non-member Grantmaker

Reflections from a Recovering Grantee: Remarks from the Council’s Annual Luncheon – May 2, 2014

Release Date: 
06/04/2014
... sector’s role was subject to new limitations as well. In Connecticut, these challenges are compounded by our ... and achievement gaps, and our lack of scale, which makes resources difficult to find and the task of influencing the ... discussions and trends more difficult. As leaders with resources, experiences and purpose, we must partner with ...
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Giving Voice
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CCP Members
Non-member Grantmaker

Connecticut Philanthropy: Leaning Into Our Leadership

Release Date: 
05/05/2014
... Frances Padilla from Universal Health Care Foundation of Connecticut, who also led the conversation on May 2nd, will ... leader working to improve the quality of life and use our resources and positions to focus on balancing the inequality ... relationships are possible because we are small, where resources and assets are abundant in the private and ...
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Giving Voice
Audience: 
CCP Members
Non-member Grantmaker
Funding Area: 
Civil Rights, Social Action

Philanthropy’s Response to the Government Shutdown

Release Date: 
10/08/2013
... children is having to rely on $125 million in contingency funds from the USDA to continue operating throughout the ... nation? Is it children and families or is it parks?” In Connecticut, we have seen 1200 children in Bridgeport locked ... by government irresponsibility. We could exhaust all the resources held in private philanthropy and not sustain ...

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