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Community Action Agencies Receive CHEFA COVID-19 Grant

Release Date: 
07/30/2020
MIDDLETOWN, CT -- Connecticut’s Community Action Agency Network was recently ... Inc. (CAAWC) Community Renewal Team, Inc. (CRT) Human Resources Agency, Inc. (HRA) New Opportunities, Inc. (NOI) ... them for stepping up to support so many Connecticut families and individuals during this challenging time. We ...
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COVID-19

Gaylord Specialty Healthcare Awarded CHEFA COVID-Relief Grant to Purchase Ultraviolet Cleaning Machine, Intubation Equipment

Release Date: 
07/30/2020
... that it has received a $40,800 COVID-relief grant from the Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority ... “Glide scope” for exclusive use by Gaylord’s COVID-positive patient population. The “Glide scope” is ... of only a few statewide entities providing philanthropic resources to respond to the COVID-19 crisis. We value our ...
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Partnership to provide free, citywide wifi network accessible to all residents and small businesses in Connecticut’s Capitol City

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07/29/2020
... Luke Bronin.  "Internet connectivity is not a luxury, it's an essential part of learning, earning, and living today, ... so many other inequities, uneven access to internet in Connecticut often reflects deep racial segregation.  ... and we are also proud to devote significant city resources to this groundbreaking achievement.  I also want ...
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Community Foundation
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COVID-19
Education

Valley Community Foundation Awards Nearly $890,000 in Single- and Multi-Year Grants

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07/30/2020
... organizations are lifelines for both the individuals and families being affected by the pandemic, those living and ... needs throughout the Valley and will continue to use its resources to have the greatest impact. A majority of ... and educational programs to Valley youth. $160,000 Central Connecticut Coast YMCA  – To provide general operating ...
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Community Foundation
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COVID-19

Supporting Organizing Work in Connecticut: Insights from Organizers

Publication date: 
10/2019
The  Supporting Organizing Work in Connecticut  report is focused primarily on gaps, barriers, ... from a survey and interviews, as well a from SOW-CT's August 2019 convening of funders and organizers. There are ... practices and systems can create barriers to accessing resources. The Connecticut organizing ecosystem would be ...
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CCP Members
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Community Organizing

Hamden Student Creates Scholarship Fund for Classmates at The Community Foundation Thanks to AT&T Grant

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07/23/2020
... college and career goals. “In times such as these when families are experiencing unprecedented losses, it is ... and expansion of this scholarship program and continued partnerships with AT&T in the future,” said State ... young people with small kindnesses, and bringing helpful resources to those who need them most. The effort to prepare ...
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Community Foundation
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Scholarships

Nellie Mae Education Foundation Announces Their Supporting Organizations Led By People of Color and Amplifying Youth Voice Grant Recipients

Release Date: 
07/20/2020
... the school system, and providing training and planning resources to immigrant families with undocumented or mixed immigration status. ... a youth organizing group dedicated to improving access to equitable education for youth in New Haven. The organization ...
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Education
Equity and Inclusion

Butterflies Are Free. Saving Them Isn't, So Branford Is Helping

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07/23/2020
... a little help fulfilling their unique role in the world’s ecosystem — and the Branford Fire Department , working ... community donations will be doubled by Sustainable CT’s Community Match Fund , funded by the Smart Seed Fund, Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation, and the Connecticut Green Bank, provides a dollar-for-dollar match to ...
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Family Foundation
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Environment & Animals

Farmington Bank Community Foundation Approves $160,000 in Education Grants

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07/21/2020
... Hartford Promise, Inc. Hartford Youth Scholars Hartford’s Camp Courant Hill-Stead Museum Literacy Volunteers of ... Real Art Ways Trinity College Compass Youth Collaborative Connecticut Audubon Society Connecticut Storytelling Center, ... and Journey Home in support of their efforts to serve families and households in need. ### Website: ...
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Meeting the Moment: Resourcing Community Organizing for Racial Justice

... and trustees in philanthropy. Over the past six weeks, Connecticut has seen mass action for racial justice at an ... to declare Black Lives Matter, many foundations across Connecticut also declared their support and commitment to racial equity. A just and equitable Connecticut requires intentional, deep, and ...
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Community Organizing

Supporting Organizing Work Connecticut

... philanthropic effort to develop a shared strategy and pool resources across grantmakers in order to strengthen the organizing capacity of grassroots groups across Connecticut. Over the past several years, there has been growing interest among Connecticut's philanthropic community in supporting organizing as a ...

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