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The Aetna Foundation Helps Improve the Health of 25 Communities Nationwide Through More Than $2 Million in Grants

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10/30/2017

... options for accessing fresh foods in their communities - Connecticut Jack & Jill Children's Center - Stress ... nutrition and wellness strategies for 100 low-income families that have children in Head Start or Early Head Start ... program highlighting and encouraging use of community resources for Camden residents through a custom app designed ...

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Newman's Own Foundation Honors Senators Bob and Elizabeth Dole For Their Longtime Support of Veterans And Commits $6.7 Million in Grants to Veterans Organizations

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10/30/2017

... support of military men and women, veterans, and their families. With this pledge, the total support for veterans ... on supporting military caregivers and bringing crucial resources to help these hidden heroes. Newman's Own ... The Elizabeth Dole Foundation (Washington, DC) Connecticut Public Broadcasting Network (Hartford, CT) ...

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Liberty Bank Collecting Donations for Thanksgiving Meals

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10/28/2017

... -- From now until Nov. 18, Liberty Bank locations across Connecticut are collecting monetary donations to local Rotary Clubs to provide families in need with a traditional Thanksgiving feast. Every ...

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Environmental Education Nonprofit Rockfall Foundation Names New Director

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10/27/2017

... and conservation organization with a focus on the Lower Connecticut River Valley, has named a longtime administrator ...

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Preserving Our Environment: It Benefits Our Health, Economy and Communities

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10/22/2017

... president and CEO of the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut, contributed an opinion editorial about the how ...

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Community Foundation

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Environment & Animals

Valley Community Foundation Launches Planned Giving Initiative to Support Regional Nonprofits

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10/26/2017

... their long-term savings, appreciated stock, bonds, IRA’s, and real estate due to the uncertainties that come in ...

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Community Foundation

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The Rockfall Foundation Announces New Executive Director

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10/26/2017

... environmental education and conservation in the Lower Connecticut River Valley, is pleased to announce the ... look far for such a qualified person to continue Rockfall's many worthwhile initiatives," said Marilyn Ozols, ... environmental education and conservation in The Lower Connecticut River Valley. Celebrating its 80th anniversary in ...

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The Aurora Women and Girls Foundation’s 12th Annual Signature Breakfast Raises Funds for Women and Girls in Greater Hartford

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10/25/2017

... Dufu is a catalyst-at-large in the world of women’s leadership and the author of Drop the Ball. Named to Fast ... “retired fundraiser” who devotes her time, energy and resources to multiple organizations in her community. Closest to her heart is the Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence (CCADV) where ...

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Women’s Campaign School at Yale Visits Fairfield County - Fund for Women & Girls Encourages Political Passion

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10/26/2017

... the inaugural one-day training created by the Women's Campaign School at Yale, a non-partisan, issue neutral ... & Girls. This program was held at the YWCA in Greenwich, Connecticut. Attendees hailed from throughout New York and ... to critical issues impacting the community. Individuals, families, corporations and organizations can establish ...

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Program to Recruit and Train Women In Manufacturing Careers Receives $50,000 from Catalyst Endowment Fund at Hartford Foundation

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10/26/2017

HARTFORD, CT -- Connecticut manufacturers have said they are struggling to ... just 10 percent of the Manufacturing Career Program’s participants. Members of the Catalyst Endowment Fund at the ...

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The Melville Charitable Trust Releases a RFP for Their Employment and Educational Opportunity

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10/24/2017

... or exiting homelessness. Grants up to $7,500 are made to Connecticut nonprofit providers on an annual basis. It ...

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Housing & Shelter

Connecticut Companies Invited to Hold Bear-Raiser Drives to Help Local Families

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10/25/2017

... season, several businesses will change the lives of local families by helping to keep them from becoming homeless. The Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness announced today the ... that will raise funds for giving emergency assistance to families on the verge of becoming homeless. This promotion is ...

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Reentry Integration Strategic Grants

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10/01/2017

... incarcerated youth and young adults (aged 16-24) and their families are empowered with opportunities to exercise ... charitable endowment for Greater New Haven and its region's largest grantmaker to nonprofits. It has a strategic ...

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People's United Bank Marks 175 Year Anniversary With Foundation Gift

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10/24/2017

BRIDGEPORT, CT -- People's United Bank , N.A. a subsidiary of People's United Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: PBCT), will celebrate its ... services through a network of over 400 retail locations in Connecticut, New York, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire ...

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Middlesex Habitat for Humanity Wins $20,000 Grant Contest

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10/05/2017

... of CT is one of three winners of Liberty Bank Foundation’s 20th Anniversary Grant competition. It will receive a grant of $20,000 to fund expanded operations. “It’s not very often that we have the pleasure of making grants ... education to promote economic success for children and families; affordable housing; and basic human needs, such as ...

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Liberty Bank Foundation Approves $99,800 in Grants

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10/05/2017

... the Meriden Family Center’s school readiness program Connecticut Housing Coalition ‐ $5,000 to test the ... New Britain, Inc. ‐ $10,000 to support creation of a full‐time developer/property manager position New Britain ... education to promote economic success for children and families; affordable housing; and basic human needs, such as ...

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Liberty Bank, Rotary Clubs to Raise Funds for Thanksgiving Food

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10/13/2017

... CT -- As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, many Connecticut families will be looking for help to enable them to sit down ... central, eastern, and shoreline areas of the state.

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Corporate Giving

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Food, Agriculture & Nutrition

Natchaug Hospital Receives Funding for Opioid Overdose Kits

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10/23/2017

MANSFIELD, CT -- The Natchaug Hospital’s Care Plus New London site and the city’s first responders will have better access to a kit that can ... due to funding from the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut. Natchaug Hospital Receives Funding for Opioid ...

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Hartford Area Habitat for Humanity receives $240,000 General Operating Support Grant from Hartford Foundation for Public Giving

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10/19/2017

... the residents of Greater Hartford by providing hundreds of families with quality, affordable homes. Habitat for Humanity ... with the community to build new homes for low-income families. Hartford Habitat’s programs respond to the shortage of affordable housing in ...

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