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Northwest CT Community Foundation Releases Demographics Report

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02/14/2018

TORRINGTON, CT -- The Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation has published, Community Crossroads - Northwest Connecticut - Where we are now and were we are headed . ... healthcare and crime. The Community Foundation’s goal with this report is to educate community stakeholders ...

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Community Foundation

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Hartford Public Schools District Receives $380,000 Grant from Hartford Foundation to Support Family and School Community Partnership Efforts

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02/14/2018

... on identifying need and making better use of all available resources.” The Hartford Foundation grant to the school ...

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CHEFA Announces $74,614 Grant to Hartford Gay & Lesbian Health Collective

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02/13/2018

... Collective thanks to a $74,614 grant from CHEFA, the Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority. ... facility in February, Betty Sugerman Weintraub, CHEFA’s Grant Program Manager, remarked “This grant not only ... Contact: Betty Sugerman Weintraub Grant Program Manager Connecticut Health and Education Facilities Authority ...

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Greater New Haven NAACP and Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, Announce New Partnership for $10,000 Down Payment Assistance Program

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02/12/2018

... it will help to revitalize our neighborhoods by providing families with the opportunities to move from rent to home ... this are prime examples of the types of investments and partnerships consistent with the economic development mission ... New Haven (NHS) and the Chair the Greater New Haven Branch's Housing Committee, along with the lending team at NHS, will ...

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Community Foundation

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Hartford Foundation Provides $200,000 To Help Hurricane Refugees Avoid Homelessness

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02/13/2018

HARTFORD, CT -- Refugee families from Puerto Rico who are dropped from the Federal Emergency Management Administration’s transitional housing program may be eligible for assistance ... the award to the United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut, just as 37 families in the state — as of ...

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Community Foundation

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Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation Board Welcomes Three New Members

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02/13/2018

... have been named to the board of directors of the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation, which provides ... with companies including American Express, Ben & Jerry’s, Conde Nast, Phillips Petroleum’s Fiber Division, and ... living in under-privileged areas. A resident of Northwest Connecticut for more than 40 years, Mr. Power served as ...

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Rockfall Foundation Announces New Development Director

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02/13/2018

... environmental education and conservation in the Lower Connecticut River Valley, is pleased to announce the ... that time Erik has directed five editions of Worldwatch’s annual book the State of the World, including the 2017 ... Biosphere (MAHB) advisory board. Erik is originally from Connecticut and is returning with his family after 23 years ...

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Environment & Animals

Bracket-Style Fundraising Tournament to Raise Awareness and Funds for Connecticut Charities

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02/13/2018

... Championship Title and $10,000 from Stanley Black & Decker CONNECTICUT -- Next month, 59 nonprofits in Connecticut will ... ending on April 8. Each of the first four rounds lasts a full week and the semi-final and championship round each last ... operate in service to the community," said Reid McDowell, Partnerships & Marketing Director of Brackets For Good. "In ...

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Fifty-One Percent: the Goal for Women and Girls

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02/12/2018

... new report on the status of women and girls in eastern Connecticut will serve the region as a rich source of ... for girls and women. The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut has begun the rollout of the report, subtitled ...

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United Way of North Central Connecticut Invests in Education in Enfield

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02/12/2018

... Aloud Event ENFIELD, CT -- United Way of North Central Connecticut Regional Advisory Board today announced a $1,000 ...

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United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut to Invest $253,000 in Greater Hartford Region

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02/12/2018

... HARTFORD, CT -- United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut announced today that $253,000 will be awarded to ... Way is providing additional funding to ensure children and families have access to quality learning programs as well as ... and Northeastern Connecticut brings together people and resources committed to the well-being of children and ...

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Announcing a New Partnership to Improve Opportunities for Urban Homebuyers

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02/12/2018

... Conn. 06511 WHY: Homeownership for Greater New Haven’s urban residents in lower income brackets is exceedingly ...

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Community Foundation

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Affordable Housing

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Report on the Status of Women and Girls in Eastern Connecticut

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02/2018

The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut , in conjunction with researchers at DataHaven, ... “ Report on the Status of Women and Girls in Eastern Connecticut .” The report examines the conditions affecting ... Report on the Status of Women and Girls in Eastern Connecticut ...

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Memorial Fund Helps Send Kids to Summer Camp

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02/12/2018

TORRINGTON, CT -- Southside Café’s George Mazzaferro Memorial Fund, a fund of The Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation has awarded the Northwestern Connecticut YMCA and YMCA Camp Mohawk $1,560

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Budget deal has plenty for Connecticut

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02/09/2018

... massive budget deal that will increase federal spending in Connecticut, providing big boosts for the state’s defense industry and health care programs and even helping ... divested or got the exception. Budget deal has plenty for Connecticut ...

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Off To a Great Start! Early Childhood Fair Set For Saturday, Feb. 24

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02/09/2018

DANBURY, CT -- United Way of Western Connecticut (UWWC) in conjunction with Danbury’s Promise for Children Partnership is proud to announce a fun ... FREE and open to the public for parents of young children. Families will be able to gather information on preschools, ...

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Middlesex United Way Wins $450K Working Cities Grant to Help Single Parents

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02/12/2018

... , which promotes economic growth throughout cities in Connecticut, as well as other parts of New England. This ... to support the implementation of different strategies and resources to help single parents in need begin their journey ...

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Legal Aid Nonprofit Receives 15K Grant

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02/07/2018

... are suffering from substantial budget cuts in Connecticut. According to Morganstern, the loss ... Legal ...

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Funding Opportunities from The Community Foundation for Nonprofit Grantseekers

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02/08/2018

... Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, the region’s permanent charitable endowment and largest funder of area ... (3) organizations are encouraged to visit The Foundation’s website at www.cfgnh.org for eligibility criteria, ... measures to improve student achievement, create healthy families in New Haven, promote local philanthropy through ...

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Gaylord Specialty Healthcare in Wallingford Gets $75,000 Grant for Patient Lifts

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02/07/2018

WALLINGFORD, CT -- A $75,000 grant from the Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority will ...

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