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Hartford Selected to Participate in National Job Quality Initiative

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01/16/2018
... the quality of frontline positions. The National Fund’s  Job Quality Initiative  is focused on expanding the ... President and CEO, United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut. “We look forward to our continued ... . ### Contact: Jen Gifford Vice President of Community Resources United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut ...
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United Way of Western Connecticut Grant Cycle to Open February 5

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01/23/2018
... and Education DANBURY, CT -- United Way of Western Connecticut (UWWC) is pleased to announce that the ... after-school programs are a high priority for hardworking families with children of all ages.” Morgan explained that ... budgets to meet their financial goals, while providing resources and training that give them the skills necessary to ...
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Early Childhood
Human Services

CT Philanthropy Digest - February 2018

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02/02/2018
... - Implementing a unique grantmaking strategy - Leveraging resources by engaging in public policy activities - Creating ... early childhood systems a cost-effective alternative to a full evaluation. When a comprehensive early childhood system ... to see that children have every opportunity for an equitable education.” Certified by the State of Connecticut ...

Today Is Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Awareness Day

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01/26/2018
... offers free tax preparation services to individuals and families with a total household income at or below $54,000 in ... Income Tax Credit? Single or married people who worked full or part time for some duration during 2017 may qualify ... our communities who bring passion, expertise, and resources needed to get things done, and we invite everyone ...
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Valley Community Foundation Welcomes New Board Members

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01/24/2018
... well as Chairman of the Prince Hall Grand Masonic Lodge’s Scholarship Fund. He is the recipient of numerous ... include community foundations, charitable organizations, families, individuals, and their advisors. Angela served as ... including New Haven Promise, Yale-New Haven Hospital, the Connecticut Council on Education Reform, and the Connecticut ...

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation Awards Over $2.3M to More Than 900 Organizations in 2017

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01/24/2018
... to Nonprofits Working to Build Healthy Communities in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts and New Hampshire ... that grow, distribute and/or market fresh food for families and communities across the region. (See below for a ... 1980, the Foundation has awarded $145 million in funds and resources throughout the four states.  For more information, ...
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Food, Agriculture & Nutrition
Health

United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut Raises $60,000 in Grants to Support Neighbors in Need

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01/23/2018
... HARTFORD, CT -- United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut is pleased to announce that it has received ... meet the immediate and longer term needs of children and families displaced by the devastation of recent hurricanes ... and Northeastern Connecticut brings together people and resources committed to the well-being of children and ...
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Human Services

Foundation Grant Will Help Meet the Needs of Area Youth Struggling with Homelessness

Release Date: 
01/23/2018
... local land trusts in order to save the region’s natural resources, agricultural lands, and high quality of life. View the full list of grants awarded in the December grant cycle with ... in 1923, Connecticut Community Foundation fosters creative partnerships that build rewarding lives and thriving ...
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City of Hartford and Community Partners in Action to Launch Reentry Welcome Center with $450K from Hartford Foundation

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01/22/2018
... . The majority of people released from prison or jail in Connecticut return to the state’s five urban areas, ... of Correction data.  The absence of adequate stabilizing resources in Hartford for these returning citizens ... is a testament to CPA’s philosophy on fostering strong partnerships to meet our mission that includes effective ...
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Crime/Courts/Legal Services

United Way of Western Connecticut Welcomes New Board Members

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01/22/2018
... join regional board DANBURY, CT -- United Way of Western Connecticut (UWWC) has had six new members join its Board of ... of hard-working, struggling households by mobilizing the resources of local communities to create lasting change. We ... focused on creating an environment where individuals and families are self-sufficient and can achieve financial ...
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Households Which Earned $54,000 or Less in 2017 Can File State and Federal Taxes for FREE

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01/22/2018
... Family Economic Security Coalition, coordinated by the Connecticut Association for Human Services (CAHS), will ... and file state and federal returns for low-moderate income families for free. Families who had an income of $54,000 or ... and families acquire the knowledge, skills, and resources needed to achieve financial stability and greater ...
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Human Services

People's United Community Foundation Awards More Than $1M in Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits

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01/22/2018
BRIDGEPORT, CT -– People’s United Community Foundation, the philanthropic arms of ... Bank, today announced that it awarded $1,114,226 to 155 Connecticut non-profit organizations in 2017. Funding was ... to continuing our community support and expanding our partnerships throughout the communities we serve,” said ...
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Hartford Public Library Receives almost $300,000 to Reduce Digital Divide in Hartford

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01/22/2018
... Field surveys identified several businesses in Hartford’s North end without access to reliable, high-speed internet. ... in our community access and use critical information resources. Ensuring that our community residents and ... Made possible by the gifts of generous individuals, families and organizations, the Foundation has awarded grants ...
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Community Foundation
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Science & Technology

Over $51,000 in Grants Announced at Women & Girls’ Fund Annual Meeting & Grantee Reception

Release Date: 
01/19/2018
... Fund of Main Street Community Foundation is built on partnerships. Partnerships with donors. Partnerships with ... social/family life education and independent living skills Connecticut Women’s Education & Legal Fund - Increase ... to low cost attorneys For Goodness Sake - Provide families with either a Basic needs basket or an ...
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Women & Girls

Residents of Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills Invited to Apply for Hundreds of College Scholarships

Release Date: 
01/18/2018
... Litchfield Hills to apply for college scholarships from Connecticut Community Foundation for the 2018-19 academic ... due by September 1, is also available on the Foundation’s website at  www.conncf.org/apply-scholarships . Julie ... dreams and succeed. Thanks to their wise investments, area families, our workforce, and indeed our entire region, are ...
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