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Grantmaker Response to State Fiscal Crisis
Generous Local Donors Support Puerto Rico Relief
WATERBURY, CT -- In the wake of several fall hurricanes, Connecticut Community Foundation heard from donors wondering how to give so that they would make an impact in the affected communities. They heard particular concern for Puerto Rico, where many local residents have ties and where damage is especially devastating.
Newman's Own Foundation is Teaming Up with CrowdRise To Launch $500,000 Holiday Challenge
Liberty Bank Presents Willard M. Mcrae Community Diversity Award to Lottie Scott
NORWICH, CT -- Liberty Bank has presented Lottie Scott of Norwich with the 2017 Willard M. McRae Community Diversity Award. Scott, a strong community advocate and leader over the last 25 years, received her award from bank officials at a gala reception at the Norwich Inn Wednesday night that was attended by some 100 friends, family members, bank officials, and community leaders.
Community Fund of Darien Announces New Way to Defeat New Canaan
Report: 1 in 10 Young Adults Experience Homelessness During 1 Year, High Number are LGBTQ
WASHINGTON — A groundbreaking study released today by Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago reveals one in 10 young adults between the ages of 18 and 25, and at least one in 30 adolescents between the age of 13 and 17 experience some form of homelessness over the course of a year. This study captures youth homelessness broadly, including situations such as sleeping on the streets, in shelters, running away, and couch surfing. CCP member Melville Charitable Trust is one of several funders who supported the research.
More Than $200K in Grants Approved by Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Hurricane Maria Puerto Rico Fund Continues to Grow; $31K-Plus and Counting
NEW BRITIAN, CT -- Through November 10, the Hurricane Maria Puerto Rico Relief Fund had received more than $31,000 from individuals, families, foundations, businesses, civic and school groups.
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Connecticut Fair Housing Center Receives $235,000 Hartford Foundation Grant for New Reverse Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Project
United Way to Honor Danbury Heroes Who Impact Lives Throughout the City
Bank of America Partners with Feeding America on the Give A Meal Program
NEW HAVEN, CT -- Bank of America is partnering with Feeding America and its network of 200 member food banks on the Give A Meal program. Give online or drop off locations in New Haven and Fairfield counties.
Berkshire Taconic to Host Webinar on Regional Assessment on Nov. 30
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving to Fund School Leadership Training Project
Hartford Foundation Awards $550,000 in Grants to Support Food Programs, Other Basic Services
Dominion Energy Awards $550,000 to Organizations Serving Veterans and Military Families in Seven States
RICHMOND, VA -- Dominion Energy announced today it will give more than a half million dollars to eleven nonprofit organizations providing essential support services to active duty, veterans and military families in seven states served by the company. Each organization will receive $50,000 for initiatives that help meet the needs of veterans and their families. The grants are being made through the Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation, the company's philanthropic arm.