United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut and Omar Coffee Announce Partnership
Release Date:
10/15/2019
... people get jobs and are financially secure; people are healthy; and, basic needs are met during tough times. “Omar ...
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Valley Community Foundation Urges Residents to Create Wills and Remember Local Nonprofits During National Estate Planning Week
Release Date:
10/17/2019
DERBY, CT -- With nearly half of Americans living without an estate plan, the Valley Community Foundation in Derby, Connecticut is urging the residents of the Greater Valley and beyond to create a will and remember their favorite nonprofit as well
The Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford Elects Three New Trustees
Release Date:
10/16/2019
... of Gottfried & Somberg Wealth Management, LLC, an independent investment and financial services firm. Mr. ...
FARE <b>Connecticut</b> Hosts Third Annual Fall Luncheon
All proceeds will benefit FARE, the world's largest private funder of food allergy research to assist the 32 million Americans living with food allergies.
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Nonprofit Diversity Efforts: Current Practices and the Role of Foundations
Publication date:
07/2018
Based on survey responses of 205 leaders of nonprofit organizations with annual expenses between $100,000 and $100 million, Nonprofit Diversity Efforts: Current Practices and the Role of Foundations provides a collection of data on topics such as how diversity relates to the work of nonprofits and what demographic information nonprofits and funders alike are collecting — and how that information is used. The data in this report can inform foundation leaders and staff as they consider how they can most helpfully engage with their grantees on the topic of diversity.
Plainville Community Fund Celebrates Its Plainville Roots
Release Date:
10/14/2019
... to organizations and programs working to improve the lives of Plainville residents. The Fund was established at ...
In The Thick, a politics podcast, travels to Three Rivers Community College and Eastern Connecticut State University
Release Date:
10/11/2019
NEW YORK, NY -- Futuro Media’s politics podcast, In The Thick , travels to Connecticut this month for two live shows. The roundtable podcast is hosted by award-winning ... USA, NPR’s only national Latino news and cultural weekly radio program; America By The Numbers with Maria Hinojosa, a ...
Webster Bank Honored with ABA Foundation Distinguished Service Award
Release Date:
10/10/2019
... This is the only award given to an individual. “Since our founding in 1935, Webster has been a values-guided, community-minded bank. Our bankers demonstrate this throughout our everyday ... time to utilize as they wish in the communities where they live and work. Each year, bankers volunteer nearly 130,000 ...
Newman's Own Foundation Supports Team Rubicon's Relief Efforts in Bahamas
Release Date:
10/09/2019
... for the people affected. Continuing the commitment of our founder, Paul Newman, who wanted to help those who are ... response operation in the Bahamas.
Valley Community Foundation Releases Comprehensive Findings of Regional Well-Being and Socioeconomic Data in 2019 Index Report
Release Date:
10/22/2019
... address issues impacting the health and well-being of our communities. The more that we know about our region, the better we are able to engage with each other ...
United Way of Coastal Fairfield County Celebrates Retiring Leadership and Plans for the Future
Release Date:
10/08/2019
... deteriorating and worked with the board and staff to focus our efforts on understanding the root causes and positioning ... Cradle to Career initiative, Bridgeport Prospers. “I am so honored to have served as the President and CEO of this ... we mobilize our communities to improve people’s lives.” Our vision is that all children in Coastal ...
Oct
28
Raise a Pint for Local Men & Boys
... possible for men and boys to improve the quality of their lives, increase their self-sufficiency, and make a positive ...
Raise a Pint to Raise Funds for Local Men and Boys October 28
Release Date:
10/07/2019
... possible for men and boys to improve the quality of their lives, increase their self-sufficiency, and make a positive ...
Newman's Own Foundation Supports Nutrition Initiatives With $2 Million in Grants
Release Date:
10/01/2019
... programs all over the country and internationally, helping nonprofits address various needs such as nutrition education, healthy diets, food rescue, gardening, and access to fresh ...
The Melville Charitable Trust Announces Employment and Education Opportunity Fund
Release Date:
10/04/2019
HARTFORD, CT -- The Melville Charitable Trust is striving to be intentional about incorporating racial equity into its work. The Prison Policy In
Nov
07
Innovation, Impact, and a New World of Philanthropy
... foster community, and explore faith. Learn more about our initiatives at www.gracefarms.org/initiatives/ . ...
Jan
22
A Funder Conversation with Phil Buchanan - Norwalk
... nonprofit sector. He is deeply committed to the cause of helping foundations and individual donors to maximize their ...
Jan
22
A Funder Conversation with Phil Buchanan - Hartford
... nonprofit sector. He is deeply committed to the cause of helping foundations and individual donors to maximize their ...
DanburyWORKS Receives $22,000 Grant from Fairfield County’s Community Foundation
Release Date:
10/02/2019
... DANBURY, CT -- A city-wide collaborative focused on helping lower-income residents build better lives has been ... months, we have made great strides in the first phase of our work, which focused on Trust, Language, and Child ... of hard-working, struggling households by mobilizing the resources of local communities to create lasting change. We ...