LEAP Finds Money To Fix The Roof
Release Date:
02/07/2018
NEW HAVEN, CT -- Patches won’t fix LEAP’s roof. But a new $75,000 grant will. The grant is coming from the Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority ...
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$24K Grant Helps Preserve the Colebrook Store
Release Date:
02/07/2018
... from the Draper Foundation Fund, a fund of the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation , to pay for work on the ...
Fairfield County Bank Donates $40K to Four Local United Way Organizations
Release Date:
02/07/2018
... four local United Way organizations; United Way of Western Connecticut , United Way of Coastal Fairfield County , United ...
Danbury Wins Boston Fed’s Working Cities Challenge Competition
Release Date:
02/06/2018
$450,000 multi-year grant to bolster economic equality in Connecticut’s smaller cities DANBURY, CT -- Danbury has won ... Schools, Danbury Youth Services, Connecticut Institute for Families, Ecuadorian Civic Center of Greater Danbury, Ed ... but challenging three years as we attempt to build the resources that low wage earners need in order to improve ...
Tauck Family Foundation Grant Deadline is March 18
Release Date:
02/05/2018
... committed to equipping the children of Bridgeport, Connecticut with the necessary social and emotional skills to ...
Grant to Help Danbury Efforts to Overcome Trust Issues, Reduce Poverty
Release Date:
02/07/2018
DANBURY, CT -- United Way of Western Connecticut and the City of Danbury celebrated their ... for a $450,000 Working Cities Challenge grant. The City's 10-year plan to reduce poverty in Danbury by 30 percent ... of affordable childcare, and coordinating the city’s English language programs so that more people can use them. ...
Comcast Foundation Awards Over $434K in 2017 to New England Area Nonprofits
Release Date:
02/06/2018
... literacy, promoting service, and mentoring tomorrow’s leaders. YWCA of Western Massachusetts, Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters in Hartford, Connecticut, and the Massachusetts Alliance of Boys & Girls ...
Hartford Among Five Connecticut Cities Winning Grants In 'Working Cities Challenge'
Release Date:
02/06/2018
HARTFORD, CT -- Hartford is among five cities in Connecticut to win a competition for grants of $450,000 that ... of the “Working Cities Challenge.” Hartford Among Five Connecticut Cities Winning Grants In 'Working Cities ...
United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut Welcomes Chief Financial Officer
Release Date:
02/06/2018
... HARTFORD, CT -- United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut is pleased to announce Stefanie Boles has joined ... She will also oversee the Information Technology, Human Resources and Facilities Management functions of the ... and resources committed to the well-being of children and families.” Boles was named one of New Haven Business ...
Member eBrief - February 2018
Release Date:
02/16/2018
... Jobs in Philanthropy >> The power of good ideas . . . New resources >> Trends and perspectives >> The power of ... Connecticut >> For the recording link, slide deck, and/or full proposal, contact Tiffany Walton , Executive Assistant ... for the Advancement of Philanthropy's study, Diverse, Equitable and Inclusive K-12 Schools: A New Call for ...
Hartford Foundation’s Respond-Rebuild-Renew Fund Awards First Grants to Support Newly Relocated Residents from Natural Disaster Areas
Release Date:
02/05/2018
... in response to the growing needs faced by individuals and families relocating to Greater Hartford following natural ... needs of residents and communities. Gaps where public resources are unavailable. Cross-sector collaborations with government, donors and public/private partnerships. Public awareness and education efforts and ...
Community Foundation Offers Grants for Nonprofit Leadership Education
Release Date:
02/05/2018
TORRINGTON, CT -- The Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation will offer Leadership ... available to qualifying nonprofits through the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation. LEAP 1.0: for any nonprofit ...
Braille Program to Offer York Inmates Job, Purpose
Release Date:
02/03/2018
NIANTIC, CT -- The prison Braille program at York will be a partnership between the American Printing House for the Blind, Department of Correction and the state Department of Rehabilitation Services' Bureau of Education and Services for the Blind. The J. Walton Bissell Foundation of West Hartford awarded APH a $26,000 grant to buy computers and other equipment needed to launch the program, including a Perkins Braille embosser, translation software and Braille paper.
Valley Native Chairs Local Charitable Endowment
Release Date:
01/31/2018
... its Board of Directors in 2018. This year is Mr. Ryan’s seventh and final year on the Board that governs Greater New Haven’s 90-year-old permanent charitable endowment, valued at over ... serves a 20-town region of more than 640,000 people in Connecticut helping donors to fulfill their charitable wishes ...
Connecticut College Student Garners Grant for Local Food Pantry
Release Date:
02/01/2018
NEW LONDON, CT -- Connecticut College senior Sarah Harris recently garnered a ... which operates the New London Area Food Pantry . . . Connecticut College Student Garners Grant for Local Food ...
Aetna Foundation’s New Awards Shine the “Spotlight” on Programs That Are Improving Community Health
Release Date:
01/31/2018
... over the course of several years through cross-sector partnerships. The Challenge is designed to enable ... be competing against each other. Spotlight Award Winners: Connecticut: Greater Bridgeport Opportunities ... to influence federal policy to improve the public’s health. Visit us at www.apha.org . The National ...
Windsor Public Schools Receives $334,690 Grant for Family and Community Partnership Plan
Release Date:
01/29/2018
... year, is designed to help the district to partner with families and community stakeholders in support of raising ... of Family and Community Partnership. We must develop true partnerships with our families if we want to maximize the ... serves nearly 4,000 students in the community of Windsor, Connecticut, a town located in north central Connecticut ...
New Issue Brief Addresses Northwest Connecticut's Addiction Crisis
Release Date:
01/17/2018
... change. The inaugural publication, Addressing Northwest Connecticut's Addiction Crisis , tackles the addiction epidemic via an ... of people living in the northern Litchfield Hills of Connecticut and the greater Harlem Valley of New York, ...
Nonprofit Organizations Invited To Participate in Give Local Greater Waterbury and Litchfield Hills
Release Date:
01/30/2018
... region in April WATERBURY, CT -- On April 24 and 25, 2018, Connecticut Community Foundation will host its sixth annual ... in 1923, Connecticut Community Foundation fosters creative partnerships that build rewarding lives and thriving ... technical assistance programs, and works with individuals, families and corporations to establish and steward ...
New Report Highlights A Better Way to Assess the Developmental Needs of Children in Early Childhood Systems
Release Date:
01/18/2018
... early childhood systems a cost-effective alternative to a full evaluation. When MLDA is embedded in a comprehensive ... Child Health and Development Institute (CHDI) examines how Connecticut and communities in four other states are using ... Office for Community Child Health. The Village for Families and Children was the original developer of ...