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$200K in New Grants End Community Foundation's Grantmaking Year

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12/29/2017

NEW BRITAIN, CT -- For several years, the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain (CFGNB) has embraced a subtle but important enhancement of its mission, that of community leadership to complement its traditional and fundamental duties as grantmaker. The Foundation has now taken this evolution a step further, awarding nearly $200,000 from within the newly created category of Community Initiative Grants.

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Community Foundation

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Grants Distribution

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Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Granting

Town of Greenwich Joins in the Sustainable CT Initiative

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12/30/2017

... detailed menu of sustainability best practices, tools and resources, peer learning and recognition. The initiative was ...

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Family Foundation

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Environment & Animals

State Workers In New Britain Aid Hurricane Relief Fund

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01/04/2018

... donated $1,500 to help the Hurricane Maria Puerto Rico Relief Fund. After the hurricane, the Community Foundation of ... joined with the American Savings Foundation and the Human Resources Agency of New Britain to create the Hurricane Maria Fund. State Workers In New Britain Aid Hurricane Relief Fund ...

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Community Foundation

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Disaster Relief

Bonnie J. Malley Named New Vice President of Finance and Administration at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving

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12/20/2017

... administrative officer, responsible for overseeing human resources, information technology and other administrative ... by marshalling the financial, technological, and human resources needed to sustain current and emerging work. Malley ...

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Community Foundation

Fairfield County’s Community Foundation Launches 2017/2018 Advocacy Series with Legislative Forums

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12/20/2017

... brings together bright minds, bold leaders and trusted resources to create lasting change in Fairfield County. Today ... partners, supporting them both financially and providing resources to help them grow and thrive through their Center ...

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Program to Empower Latino Parents Receives Grant from the Latino Endowment Fund at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving

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12/18/2017

... strive to ensure that their children have access to the resources they need to be successful in school and in life. A ... speaking households in need of support to connect to resources at their child's school and community in their ... calendar year and connect them to school and community resources for their children to be successful in school and ...

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Community Foundation

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Equity and Inclusion

Aetna and Aetna Foundation Offer Assistance to Those Affected by Wildfires in Southern California

Release Date:

12/15/2017

HARTFORD, CT -- Aetna is offering resources to members who have been affected by the wildfires ... events are available to help. The company has opened its Resources for Living services to those affected by the ... it will be making a $60,000 contribution to Direct Relief and a $40,000 contribution to American Red Cross to ...

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Corporate Giving

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Disaster Relief

Community Foundation of Greater New Britain December Grants Top a Quarter of a Million Dollars

Release Date:

12/15/2017

... newly established Hurricane Maria Puerto Rico Relief Fund. (For more information on this fund or to make a ... for the LIVESTRONG Program. Hurricane Maria Puerto Rico Relief Fund.

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Community Foundation

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Progreso Latino Funds Raises Funds, Spirits after Natural Disasters

Release Date:

12/12/2017

... More than $8,000 was raised in one night to support vital relief efforts following the devastating earthquake that ...

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Community Foundation

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Disaster Relief

Cigna Foundation Announces New Executive Director

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12/12/2017

... I’m excited to continue this work by applying our resources and expertise in an ongoing effort to support the ...

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Appointments, Transitions, Colleague News

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Corporate Giving

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Philanthropy 101: The Great Debates in Philanthropy

... support the work in their administrative, financial, human resources, and trustee roles. Philanthropy 101 was developed ...

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Editorial: The Rewards of the Giving Fund

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12/10/2017

... Every cent raised goes directly to the client, as the resources to run the program are donated. Editorial: The ...

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$60,000 Awarded for Northwest Corner Critical Needs

Release Date:

12/08/2017

... Torrington Connecticut Food Bank Falls Village Emergency Relief/Fuel Fund Falls Village Senior Center Family & ...

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Hartford Neighborhood Development Support Collaborative Receives $440,000 Hartford Foundation Grant to Support Community Development Efforts

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12/07/2017

... has been the driver which has enabled NINA to assemble the resources necessary to convert blighted homes into affordable ...

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Community Foundation

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Affordable Housing

New Studies Explore Partnership and Student Progress through Expanded Learning Opportunities

Release Date:

12/04/2017

... and training, leadership coaching, convenings and other resources. Authors Jane Quinn of the Children’s Aid Society ...

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Danbury Collaborative Awards Winners Announced

Release Date:

12/04/2017

... of hard-working, struggling households by mobilizing the resources of local communities to create lasting change. We ...

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CT Philanthropy Digest - December 2017

Release Date:

12/20/2017

... - Implementing a unique grantmaking strategy - Leveraging resources by engaging in public policy activities - Creating ... Progreso Latino Funds Raises Funds, Spirits after Natural Disasters >> Nellie Mae Education Foundation: Donors ... Foundation: Generous Local Donors Support Puerto Rico Relief >> United Way of Connecticut: United Way and 9 Town ...

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Non-member Grantmaker

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Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Granting

Cox Charities Northeast 2018 Community Grant Application for STEAM Programs

Release Date:

12/01/2017

... who will benefit from this grant. Include all financial resources and describe how the program is evaluated, ...

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Corporate Giving

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Out-of-School/After School

Science & Technology

New Program to Help Towns Become More Sustainable

Release Date:

11/28/2017

HARTFORD, CT -- Three Connecticut foundations, the Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation, Hampshire Foundation and Common Sense Fund, are helping to make Connecticut more sustatainable. More than 200 municipal, business and nonprofit leaders partnered with Eastern Connecticut State University, the Connecticut Economic Resource Center and CCM over the last year to create Sustainable CT.

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Family Foundation

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Environment & Animals

Hartford Generation Work Launches Workforce Leaders Academy

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11/07/2017

... Our Piece of the Pie William Clark, Director, Career Resources/STRIVE CT Sam DeCarlo, Supervisor of Youth ...

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