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CCP Policy Update (10/2/2018)

Release Date: 
10/02/2018
... of these new "public charge" rules on low-income immigrant families and their children remain is devastating.   Once ... and funders should be aware and prepared to respond.     Resources Video interview with Laura Speer, Associate ... be a change from prior federal tax law that permitted full deduction of charitable donations that also allowed ...
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Policy News
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CCP Members
Nonprofit Staff
Topic(s): 
Public Policy
Funding Area: 
Civil Rights, Social Action

Local Habitat for Humanity chapters and Bank of America partner on fifth annual Global Build in Connecticut

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10/05/2018
... affiliates and Bank of America recently came together in Connecticut as part of Bank of America’s fifth annual ... critical need for affordable housing for hard working families.”   About Habitat for Humanity of Coastal ... thrive. An important part of this work is forming strong partnerships with nonprofits and advocacy groups, such as ...

Healthy Food Fund Grant Guidelines

Release Date: 
10/08/2018
... free produce (and other healthy foods) for low-income families and older adults. Grants will be awarded to help ... manage and/or otherwise strengthen an organization’s volunteer corps. Grant awards will be up to $25,000 per ... produce more available and affordable to individuals and families in need. OCTOBER 15: 10:00 - 10:45 AM: Grantee ...
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Member News
Audience: 
CCP Members
Corporate Giving
Funding Area: 
Food, Agriculture & Nutrition

Chelsea Groton Bank Introduces Chelsea University & New E-Learning Platform

Release Date: 
10/05/2018
... CT and Westerly, RI, in an effort to empower individuals, families and businesses to make the financial decisions that ... launched the Community Education program, and have had a full-time education officer on our team since,” explained ... learn more, please visit chelseagroton.com. Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender. ### Contact: Barb Curto AVP, Marketing ...
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Corporate Giving
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Legal Representation for Immigrant Youth: What Funders Can Do to Help

... to live with relatives. Unlike many across the country, Connecticut advocates were able to celebrate a victory this ... need for legal representation for immigrant youth and families. Join CCP for a webinar to learn about the issues ... Jamey Bell Executive Director Greater Hartford Legal Aid RESOURCES Connecticut Lawyers for Immigration Justice >> ...
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Webinar
Audience: 
CCP Members
Topic(s): 
Social Justice
Funding Area: 
Immigration & Refugees

Fairfield County Nonprofits Collaborate to Address Sexual Violence

Release Date: 
09/26/2018
... County Interscholastic Athletic Conference (FCIAC) and Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference (CIAC) in the ... to critical issues impacting the community. Individuals, families, corporations and organizations can establish ... is Fairfield County's leading provider of programming and resources to nurture growth and connection within the LGBTQ ...
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Member News
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CCP Members
Community Foundation
Funding Area: 
Women & Girls

Announcing the 2019 RSVP Competition Notice of Funding Opportunity

Release Date: 
09/26/2018
... veteran service organizations; labor organizations; partnerships and consortia; and Indian Tribes. We strongly ... services, build capacity, develop partnerships, leverage resources, create sustainable projects, and recruit and ... Stewardship; Healthy Futures; and Veterans and Military Families. Within the six focus areas, Senior Corps funding ...

The Black Giving Circle Fund Announces Successful Fundraising Campaign

Release Date: 
09/24/2018
... contribution to support the needs of Greater Hartford’s Black community.  Founded in 2015, the Black Giving Circle ... “From its genesis, the Black Giving Circle Fund’s membership has worked to create a giving circle that ... Made possible by the gifts of generous individuals, families and organizations, the Foundation has awarded grants ...

Carlton Highsmith Receives Award

Release Date: 
09/20/2018
... Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts at the Council’s 2018 Business Conference and Expo on Friday September 21, ... as the largest minority-owned firm in the state of Connecticut, with annual revenues of over $180 million. The ... in North America. Highsmith was major funder of the Connecticut Center for Arts & Technology (ConnCAT) and has ...

Community Foundation Awards More than $280,000 in Grants

Release Date: 
09/20/2018
... the Community Building and Engagement Program. Education Connecticut Storytelling Center (New London). A $7,000 grant ... Stanley Discretionary Fund for the Legal Representation & Families in Transition programs in Greater New Britain. ... of the Legal Education program in Greater New Britain. CW Resources (New Britain). A $10,000 grant from the Weld Fund ...

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