Smithsonian Announces “Race, Community and Our Shared Future” Initiative
Release Date:
06/08/2020
... “Race, Community and Our Shared Future” will encompass resources from across the Smithsonian’s museum, education ...
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American Savings Foundation Awards $18,000 to Greater Waterbury Interfaith Ministries
Release Date:
06/22/2020
... food pantry is open on the last Monday of the month for full service, and on remaining Mondays for pick-up of ... and CEO of the American Savings Foundation. “More families than ever before are experiencing food insecurity, ... director Barbra Ann Dublin. “It takes a lot of resources to address the current need. With funding ...
18 Connecticut High School Seniors Receive $45K in Scholarships from Comcast’s Leaders and Achievers Program
Release Date:
06/15/2020
... in scholarships for the 2020-2021 school year to 18 Connecticut students as part of its annual Leaders and ... program, including $800,000 to nearly 670 students in Connecticut. “Congratulations to the Comcast Leaders and ... said Dennis Mathew, Senior Vice President of Comcast’s Western New England Region, which is headquartered in ...
Webster announces $100,000 commitment to fight racial inequality
Release Date:
06/15/2020
... efforts. Webster will make a $75,000 donation to the Equal Justice Initiative , a national human rights ... Race & Equity in Education, based in Hartford, Connecticut . Webster will partner with RE-Center to develop ... organizations that serve vulnerable individuals and families. About Webster Webster Financial Corporation is ...
Dominion Energy Commits $5 Million to Social Justice, Community Rebuilding Efforts
Release Date:
06/04/2020
... community reconciliation and rebuilding across the company's 20-state footprint. The funds will support non-profit ... their businesses. Said Thomas F. Farrell, II, the company's chairman, president and chief executive officer: "At ... authority that have traumatized our country." Additional resources for community support are expected to come from the ...
Cigna Foundation Announces Availability of $5 Million in Grants to Address Children's Mental Health, Childhood Hunger
Release Date:
06/15/2020
... to improve childhood hunger can still apply as well. Many families across the country are facing increased stress and ... with anxiety, loneliness, and isolation.(2) Cigna's 2018 Loneliness Index also found that Generation Z (ages ... its commitment to enhancing the health of individuals and families, and the well-being of their communities, with a ...
Kids In Crisis Receives New Funding
Release Date:
06/22/2020
... and a comprehensive Emergency Shelter Program for Connecticut newborn to 18-year-old kids of any race, ...
Grant to help Kent library reopen
Release Date:
06/20/2020
... it has received a $6,300 grant from the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation, the Covid-19 Rapid Response ...
When counting on each other counts
Release Date:
06/15/2020
NEW BRITAIN, CT -- In his commentary on the COVID-19 pandemic, David J. Obedzinski, president and CEO of the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, , asks "Who are you counting on to help you, your family, work colleagues, and your community make it through this pandemic?"
American Savings Foundation Announces Spring 2020 Grants
Release Date:
04/23/2020
... 28 grants totaling $77,498 through the Foundation’s new Community Grants program. These grants support a ... older adults as artists and writers. $1,000 to Autism Families CONNECTicut in Newington, to provide children on the autism ...
Greater New Haven COVID-19 Community Fund Distributes $1.4 Million in 3rd and 4th Rounds of Grants $2.7 Million in Total Granted Since Inception
Release Date:
06/18/2020
... Fund is a community-wide effort to raise money for and get resources quickly to Greater New Haven's nonprofits and the people they serve affected by COVID-19. ... public health crisis through grantmaking from our region’s COVID-19 Fund. Money raised here stays here, and is put to ...
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation Gives $50,000 to Sponsor Bridgeport COVID-Relief Meal Delivery
Release Date:
04/27/2020
FEED Center Will Prepare and Deliver Meals for Bridgeport Families in Need WELLESLEY, MA -- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care ...
New Canaan Community Foundation Invests Over $170,000 in Third Round of Emergency Response Grants
Release Date:
06/05/2020
... Fund was launched on March 18th, and mobilizes private resources to: support the emergency financial needs of New Canaan families and workers; help nonprofit organizations adapt to ...
NCCC Receives $15000 Grant for Students Affected by Covid-19
Release Date:
06/18/2020
WINSTED, CT -- Northwestern Connecticut Community College is pleased to announce the award of a $15,000 grant from the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation, the Covid-19 Rapid Response ...
Chamber of Commerce, Partner with United Way to Raise Funds for Individuals and Families Impacted by COVID-19
Release Date:
06/05/2020
... of Commerce, and United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut are partnering to provide direct financial ... in dire economic consequences for local individuals and families, many of whom were already walking a financial ... Fund. The local fundraising effort will provide additional resources to increase the number of Windsor residents served. ...
Nearly $1 Million in Funding Provided to Emergency Food and Shelter Programs in Hartford County
Release Date:
06/15/2020
... according to United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut. United Way administers the Emergency Food and ... those impacted by COVID-19, bringing the total federal resources to nearly $1 million. The funds will help to ... a philanthropic response to COVID-19. United Way’s vision is a community where opportunities are available for ...
Nominations Sought for Environmental Champion Awards
Release Date:
06/15/2020
... that contribute to the quality of life in the Lower Connecticut River Valley. Areas recognized include ... Awardees will be recognized at The Rockfall Foundation’s Annual Meeting, Grants and Awards celebration on October ... 8th. The nominee’s contributions must impact the Lower Connecticut River Valley, which includes the following towns: ...
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Exclusionary Zoning in Connecticut: Past, Present & Future Change
... present this webinar on learning what you can do to change Connecticut's zoning laws and create a more equitable future. As Black Lives Matter protests continue in ...
Sharing Resources in a Time of Crisis: CHEFA Grant allows Gaylord to loan ventilators during COVID-19
Release Date:
06/16/2020
... the fall of 2018, neither Gaylord Specialty Healthcare nor Connecticut Health and Education Facilities Authority (CHEFA) ... new ventilators and to create an educational video for families considering caring for a loved one at home on a ... helped us to be more flexible and better able to share resources during this time of intense need." The loaned vents ...
Cora's Kids Help Danbury Residents Head Back to Work
Release Date:
06/16/2020
DANBURY, CT -- While many of the providers in the Cora’s Kids network were not operating during the height of the ... to begin accepting children into their programs. Cora’s Kids is part of the DanburyWORKS initiative, whose mission ... of life in the City of Danbury; United Way of Western Connecticut provides backbone support. Cora's Kids Help ...