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Newman's Own Foundation Teams Up with CrowdRise for Holiday Challenge Announcing Half a Million in Grant Giveaways to Charities

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09/15/2017

... holiday giving campaign will be sponsored by Newman’s Own Foundation, with $500,000 in funding and matching ... at crowdrise.com/NewmansHolida yChallenge. CrowdRise's 6th Annual Holiday Challenge will offer new platform ... CrowdRise enables people to creatively leverage their resources and networks to unlock the power of the crowd to ...

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CCP Update - Disaster Relief - DACA - Johnson Amendment/Census Funding

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09/14/2017

... you on some current critical issues. Find information, resources and learning opportunities related to: disaster ... Know in the Immediate Term >> Other GCIR DACA Resources >> Connecticut The Hartford Courant - Connecticut has joined 14 ... efforts and local work to support Connecticut's immigrant families, workers, and students. For mopre informationI ...

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CCP Update - DACA Renewal Scholarships

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09/15/2017

... please forward them the following information and resources. Mission Asset Fund (MAF) announced on September 13 ... to the DACA Renewal Scholarship page - lc4daca.org >> Connecticut Students for a Dream is a youth-led statewide ... fighting for the rights of undocumented youth and their families. They have a fund for renewals and have organized ...

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Race Can Be An Uncomfortable Topic, So Let’s Talk About It.

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09/11/2017

... CT -- A blog by Patricia Baker, president and CEO of the Connecticut Health Foundation. Ferguson. Philando Castile. ... must be willing to address it if we are to achieve a more equitable, just society. As the leader of a foundation ... spend with a patient or whether they attribute a patient’s problems to noncompliance. There is little systematic ...

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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Aurora Women and Girls Foundation Appoints Two New Members to Board of Directors

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09/14/2017

... been appointed to the Aurora Women and Girls Foundation’s Board of Directors. Dr. Jennifer Pennoyer runs a medical, ... by the CTNOW Readers’ Poll and has also been named to Connecticut Magazine’s “Top Docs” list. Jennifer ... Advisors, LLC in Windsor. Maureen directs the Human Resources and Compliance Departments, and oversees all ...

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With $2 Million Renovation, the New England Air Museum Entices New Visitors

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09/14/2017

... the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving and the state of Connecticut. With $2 Million Renovation, the New England Air ...

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Danbury United Way Back-To-School Drive Valued at $46800

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09/13/2017

DANBURY, CT -- United Way of Western Connecticut (UWWC) is proud to announce the wrap-up of its ...

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Hurricane Irma Response

... and South Carolina. An incredibly powerful storm, its full impact has yet to be realized. The Center for ... donations collected are distributed to victims and their families. Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Marlin ... residents in poverty have access to critical services and resources NetHope Emergency Response Working Group ...

Connecticut 2-1-1 Work's to Help Those Impacted By Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma

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09/12/2017

Connecticut 2-1-1 handles calls from Hurricane Harvey victims ... as the lead resource coordinator for out of state 2-1-1's helping Hurricane Irma victims in Florida, Alabama, ...

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Call-in Show to Feature Q & A About the Opioid Epidemic in Northwest Connecticut

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09/12/2017

... Scharnberg, Grants and Program Director at the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation and collaborator on the ... is centered around them and their wellness.

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United Way of Western Connecticut Awards Stamford Y $36K Grant

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09/08/2017

... it has been awarded a grant from United Way of Western Connecticut totaling $36,000. This investment will support the The Y’s LEAD Academy after school program. United Way of Western Connecticut Awards Stamford Y $36K Grant ...

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Prime Time House Uses Grants for New Mini-van

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09/11/2017

... Chapter #49 Order of Eastern Star Fund of the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation awarding an additional ...

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Mental Health & Crisis Intervention

Only Five Days Left to Nominate Hometown Heroes and Emerging Heroes

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09/11/2017

... days left to submit nominations for United Way of Western Connecticut’s (UWWC) 4th Annual Hometown Heroes Benefit Dinner at ... focused on creating an environment where individuals and families are self-sufficient and can achieve financial ...

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Bank of America Announces Hurricane Irma Relief Efforts

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09/11/2017

... separate, dedicated assistance lines for its retail, U.S. Trust, and Merrill Lynch customers and clients impacted by ... Irma and Harvey: Bank of America (855-729-1764) U.S. Trust (866-252-5703) Merrill Lynch (888-534-2034) Bank of ... and middle-market businesses and large corporations with a full range of banking, investing, asset management and other ...

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Hartford Foundation Approves $833,000 Grant for Hartford’s Six Brighter Futures Family Centers

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09/11/2017

... to neighborhood-based family support to strengthen families and improve school readiness of Hartford Children ... help ensure that Brighter Futures Family Centers have the resources they need to enhance opportunities for all Hartford ... For example, recent state data suggests that the Connecticut’s Nurturing Families home visiting program at ...

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Children & Youth Services

Grant Supports Prevention Program for Wolcott Youth

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09/07/2017

... to install a projection system at the organization’s Youth Center. “The new projection system will allow us to ... the community’s youth while providing support to families. “This is very important toward our next step of ... increase in drug overdose death rates from 2014 to 2015 in Connecticut. To help reduce that statistic, Wolcott ...

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Perrin Family Foundation Statement on the Repeal of DACA

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09/07/2017

... the line working to protect and advance their rights, keep families whole, and make our communities strong and vibrant. ... Tens of thousands of young people and families across Connecticut are impacted by this decision. We stand beside ... from United We Dream with your grantees and tap into the resources available through Grantmakers Concerned with ...

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Family Foundation

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Immigration & Refugees

Association Selects Ten Institutions as Sites for Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation Campus Centers

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08/16/2017

... (TRHT) Campus Centers. With generous support from Newman’s Own Foundation and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation , AAC&U will ... next generation of leaders to advance justice and build equitable communities. Association Selects Ten Institutions ...

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Equity and Inclusion

Hurricane Harvey Response

... NOLA Pay It Forward Fund: Hurricane Harvey will provide resources for the early relief and rebuilding efforts of ... Houston metro area. TOP will work to ensure that Harvey's most vulnerable victims have access to critical services ... The Texas Tribune has compiled a comprehensive list of resources on how to help with Hurricane Harvey relief and ...

Year-End Critical Needs Grants Now Available

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09/05/2017

TORRINGTON, CT -- The Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation has allocated up to $60,000 ... made by an anonymous local donor family. The Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation is accepting applications ... grants for local organizations serving some of the area’s most economically distressed residents and providing the ...

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