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Advocates Express Concern About 2019 Health Insurance Rate Filings

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07/20/2018

... believe that health care is a fundamental right and that our work is part of a broader movement for social and ...

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Connecticut Health Advancement and Research Trust / Universal Health Care Foundation of Connecticut Welcomes New Board Member

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07/13/2018

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Fairfield County’s Community Foundation Offers Get Out The Vote Grants

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07/12/2018

... is excited to offer this innovative opportunity in our region. The objective of the Get Out the Vote ...

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Are You Ready for Night Fall?

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07/09/2018

... Cubberly, Night Fall’s Artistic Director. “Expanding our workshop offerings allows for a deeper connection with ... from the community, from the guys at Open Hearth to our families and friends who attend workshops at the Dirt ...

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Boehringer Ingelheim Presents the 7th Annual Seminar for Nonprofits in September

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07/09/2018

... offered free of charge. WHEN: Thursday, September 13: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM - complimentary lunch provided. WHERE: Ethan ... to help nonprofits meet their objectives and strengthen our communities. They are pleased, through the generous ... to offer the seminar free of charge. No Legal or Human Resources background is required for seminar attendees. ...

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Get Out the Vote: Fairfield County’s Community Foundation Is Accepting Applications for a new civic engagement grants program

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07/10/2018

... Tuesday, September25, 2018 – Recognition as a partner on our website and during our National Voter Registration Day events Terms of grant: ...

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Connecticut Grantmaking Map

The Connecticut Grantmaking Map dashboard provides an at-a-glance overview of institutional philanthropy for the State of Connecticut. This effort is part of the campaign to “Get on the Map,” which is a national partnership between Foundation Center, United Philanthropy Forum, and the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy to improve the quality and availability of public data about Connecticut philanthropy. The map is for CCP members only, and is password protected.

Member eBrief - July 2018

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07/16/2018

... power of good ideas . . . Policy update >> New resources >> The power of good networks . . . CCP programs >> ... updates All About Data CCP is excited to launch our Connecticut Foundation Stats dashboard with top-line ... of philanthropy in the state. If you’re interested in helping us think about how we can best to do this, please ...

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Connecticut Has More Billionaires Than Ever

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07/05/2018

... now 17 billionaires in the state, of whom an even dozen live in Greenwich. In other words, there are now more ...

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Women’s Giving Circle, Aiming to Improve Lives of Women and Girls in Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills, Awards First Grants

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07/03/2018

... We are energized and activated, and are driven to make lives better for women and girls and uplift local communities in the process. Our hearts and doors are open to welcoming more people into ... 8-18 years-old. They will build life skills, connect to resources and develop positive relationships with peers and ...

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Connecticut Community Foundation Awards College Scholarships to 420 Greater Waterbury and Litchfield Hills Students

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06/25/2018

... to college, but they’ve also made smart investments in our region. These students are the future leaders of our ... and their donations, really do make a difference in the lives of multiple people. It’s definitely made a difference ... try to give people more appreciation for where they live, their neighborhoods and for the stories that people ...

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Local Nonprofits and Residents to Benefit from Community Foundation Grants

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06/25/2018

... who have established and built these funds to bolster our communities and help our neighbors,” said Susan ... Parent & Child Center (Smith Family Charitable Fund) CRIS Radio - Audio accessibility via internet radio for adults who ... - 12 Chromebooks to be used students in grades K-2 during independent learning time (Bristol Brass General Grant Fund, ...

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Aetna and United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut Team Up For Exciting Collaboration

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07/02/2018

... with Aetna and the Hartford Yard Goats to keep kids healthy and on track this summer. For every walk earned by ... and Northeastern Connecticut. “Together, we’ll build healthy minds and bodies this summer.” The initiative ...

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Free Tax Filing Returns More Than $28 million to Central and Northeastern Connecticut Taxpayers This Year

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06/27/2018

... returns, claim applicable tax credits and get financial resources to help them plan for the future. MyFreeTaxes.com ... Children has been working to build a community of strong, healthy families who protect and nurture children. We fulfill ... agency whose mission is to improve the quality of life by helping people achieve economic and social potential; ...

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United Way’s Day of Action Engages Volunteers in Projects Throughout Northern Fairfield and Southern Litchfield Counties

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06/27/2018

... Greater Danbury. “Volunteers making an active change in our community is at the heart of Day of Action,” said ... Block Party, where area families learned about community resources to keep families healthy and engaged academically this summer, while enjoying ...

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$2,200 Raised to Support Local Men and Boys’ Needs

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06/28/2018

... small immediate needs. “The community response exceeded our expectations,” said Rodger Stotz, chair of the Men & ... possible for men and boys to improve the quality of their lives, increase their self-sufficiency, and make a positive ... the program grants, eight men and boys have been given a helping hand through the Men & Boys’ Immediate Response ...

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United Way of Coastal Fairfield County, Presented $150,000 of Neighbors Helping Neighbors Grants to Community Organizations

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06/21/2018

... CT -- United Way of Coastal Fairfield County Neighbors Helping Neighbors grants provide local organizations with ... L imited, I ncome C onstrained, E mployed).

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