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Member eBrief - August 2017

Release Date: 
08/10/2017
... Jobs in Philanthropy >> The power of good ideas . . . New resources >>      Trends and perspectives >>       ... working with anchor institutions to create healthier, more equitable, and economically vibrant places to live and work. ... , reports that between 2006 and 2015 the share of women in full-time positions at foundations rose less than a ...
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CCP Members

Fairfield County’s Community Foundation Announces New Board Members

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08/03/2017
... Community Foundation Board is representative of the resources, skills and capacity that comprise this area. ... Regional Board for UNICEF USA Fund.  Prior to moving to Connecticut in 2011, Liz served on the Board of Directors of ... to critical issues impacting the community. Individuals, families, corporations and organizations can establish ...

With New Name & Vision, United Philanthropy Forum Leads a New Network to Advance Philanthropy

Release Date: 
07/24/2017
... philanthropy‐serving organizations (PSOs), including the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy,  working to advance, ... in a collaborative and iterative visioning process, in full partnership with its national philanthropy partner ... will lead to more thoughtful, strategic and comprehensive partnerships among our organizations with the ultimate aim of ...
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Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Granting

Announcing the 2017-2018 Tow Playwrights in Residence

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08/02/2017
... Residency Program. The residency program includes a full-time salary for each playwright and funds to support ... allows Diana and Rattlestick the artistic freedom and resources to fully realize the ambitious vision ... to facilitate authentic, timely, and mutually beneficial partnerships with the goal of enriching the lives of ...
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Family Foundation
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Arts, Culture & Humanities

United Way Seeks Sponsors for Back-To-School Programs in Danbury and Greater New Milford

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08/02/2017
... this UWWC program has helped children from struggling families start the new school year on a positive note with a ... monetary donations or for community members to sponsor the full needs of an identified student. Those wishing to make a ... of hard-working, struggling households by mobilizing the resources of local communities to create lasting change. We ...
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Donors
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Children & Youth Services

What's Up with the State Fiscal Crisis?

CCP has curated useful resources on the state fiscal crisis for member funders and ... the consequences these cuts will have for children and families. Educational webcasts available YouTube channel >> ... working with anchor institutions to create healthier, more equitable, and economically vibrant places to live and work. ...

Points of Light Names Comcast NBCUniversal One of America’s Most Community-Minded Companies

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06/21/2017
... companies in the nation, by Points of Light, the world’s largest organization dedicated to volunteer service.  ... of film and TV. Making it possible to tell the stories of families of wounded veterans nationally through NBC News’ ... how companies can use their time, skills and other resources to improve the quality of life in the communities ...
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Corporate Giving
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Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Granting

Women & Girls’ Fund Hosting Lunch & Learn

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07/27/2017
... professionals and volunteers to discuss the Fund’s grant process as well as the critical needs and issues ... on the process for submitting Women & Girls’ Fund’s grant applications, which are currently being accepted. ... Southington and/or Wolcott may be eligible to apply. Full guidelines, eligibility criteria and links to the online ...
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Community Foundation
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Women & Girls

Draper Foundation Fund Provides $665,565 in Support of Area Nonprofits

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07/27/2017
... CT -- The Draper Foundation Fund, a fund of the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation, recently awarded area ... experience for our audiences using the best digital resources available.” $15,830.00 to Community Kitchen of ... at the Batcheller Early Education Center, suggesting that families may not have the resources to purchase these items ...
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Community Foundation
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Grants Distribution

Community Foundation Congratulates the 2017 LEAP Graduates

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07/26/2017
TORRINGTON, CT -- The Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation and Danosky & Associates, ... leadership, board governance, finance management, human resources, fundraising and budgeting. Graduates of the 2017 ... Meals Project and Eileen Marriott of KidsPlay Children’s Museum. Established in 1969, the Northwest Connecticut ...

Moraima Gutierrez Named Chair of Latino Endowment Fund at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving

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07/26/2017
... Director for Economic Development / Media Relations at the Connecticut District Office of the United States Small ... responsible for further strengthening and delivering SBA’s many loan programs and entrepreneurial services by helping ... made possible by the gifts of generous individuals, families and organizations. It has awarded grants of more ...

CT Philanthropy Digest - July 2017

Release Date: 
07/31/2017
... How to Understand the State Fiscal Crisis - A message and resources from CCP >> Report Reveals ACA Reduced CT Uninsured ... which to measure the impact of future reforms.” View the full report and download the demographic and geographic fact ... have positive short- and long-term effects for children, families, and the state economy, according to Connecticut ...
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Northwestern Connecticut Community College Receives Grant for Food Insecure Students

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07/21/2017
WINSTED, CT -- Northwestern Connecticut Community College has received a $6,000 grant ... from the Keroden Endowed Fund, a fund of the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation, Inc. Northwestern Connecticut Community College Receives Grant for Food ...

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