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Giving Guide: Business Gives Back

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11/22/2017

HARTFORD, CT -- The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving and the United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut are the foundation sponsors of Hartford Business Journal's Giving Guide.

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Fairfield County’s Giving Day 2018 Slated for March 1st

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11/20/2017

... give where you live” and causes ranging from hunger relief, access to housing, educational opportunities for ...

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Career Resources, Inc. wins $200K grant from Bank of America to continue its commitment to workforce development in Southern CT

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11/20/2017

... to build a thriving community BRIDGEPORT, CT -- Career Resources, Inc. has been named a 2017 Neighborhood Builder® ... Builders (#NeighborhoodBuilders) grant will provide Career Resources, Inc. with a unique combination of leadership ... this month, Career Resources opened a new Puerto Rico Relief Center, a joint effort with the City of Bridgeport and ...

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Community Foundation Grants Provide Support Amid 2017's Unprecedented Challenges

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11/20/2017

... more meaningful, fulfilling and healthy lives by offering resources, education, and opportunity. Guilford Art Center ... and older adults in Greater New Haven. Aid for Orphans Relief Foundation $12,000 to support a comprehensive weekend ... to remove barriers to employment, housing, and health resources in order to facilitate successful community ...

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Generous Local Donors Support Puerto Rico Relief

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11/18/2017

... Generous Local Donors Support Puerto Rico Relief ...

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Newman's Own Foundation is Teaming Up with CrowdRise To Launch $500,000 Holiday Challenge

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11/20/2017

... CrowdRise enables people to creatively leverage their resources and networks to unlock the power of the crowd to ...

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Liberty Bank Presents Willard M. Mcrae Community Diversity Award to Lottie Scott

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11/15/2017

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.

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More Than $200K in Grants Approved by Community Foundation of Greater New Britain

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09/20/2017

NEW BRITAIN, CT -- The New Britain Museum of American Art’s Education and Outreach Program and the Southington Public Schools’ Family Resource Center were among the major beneficiaries of more than $200,000 in grants awarded this week by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain (CFGNB).

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Hurricane Maria Puerto Rico Fund Continues to Grow; $31K-Plus and Counting

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11/13/2017

... , together established the Hurricane Maria Puerto Rico Relief Fund at the Community Foundation. The fund aims to ... Grants will be made from the Hurricane Maria Puerto Rico Relief Fund primarily to several Community Action Agencies ... this fund, click here and select the Hurricane Maria Relief Fund, or send your check to CFGNB at 74A Vine Street, ...

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Support Community Foundation Annual Appeal

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11/14/2017

... campaign to ensure that the foundation has the necessary resources to provide critical support for the community. ...

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United Way to Honor Danbury Heroes Who Impact Lives Throughout the City

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11/13/2017

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

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Hartford Foundation's “Respond-Rebuild-Renew Fund” to Respond to Needs of Greater Hartford Region Related to Unforeseen Disasters

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11/06/2017

... to be more nimble and responsive to unforeseen natural disasters, violence and other incidents that impact residents ... efforts resulting from unforeseen natural and human-made disasters and incidents and (b) unforeseen events that ... needs of residents and communities. Gaps where public resources are unavailable. Cross-sector collaborations with ...

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Bank of America Awards Grant to KNOX, Helping Provide Green Job Opportunities, Revitalize Hartford Neighborhoods

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11/07/2017

... better prepare for the future by providing the tools and resources to develop stronger strategic plans and enhance ... non-profits, like KNOX, to funding and development resources in order to enhance operations and increase ... better prepare for the future by providing the tools and resources needed to develop stronger strategic plans, chart a ...

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Gov. Malloy and Connecticut United Way 211 Release Hurricane Resources Guides for Displaced Residents

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11/03/2017

... Protection (DESPP) announced the release of Hurricane Resources Guides – in both English and Spanish – for ... said. “These guides will provide new arrivals with the resources they need to get back on their feet. While we do ... of their efforts to help those affected by recent natural disasters.” “Connecticut welcomes those who have been ...

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Travelers Foundation Accepting Applications for 2018 Community Resilience Award

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11/08/2017

... helping create a more resilient country to gain additional resources and make an even greater impact.” Previous ... communities; All Hands Volunteers , a nonprofit disaster relief organization; and Team Rubicon , a nonprofit that ... military veterans to deploy emergency response teams after disasters. For award criteria, applicant guidelines or to ...

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United Way Announces Honorees for 4th Annual Hometown Heroes Gala in Danbury

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11/01/2017

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

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United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut Launches Neighbors in Need

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11/03/2017

... and Northeastern Connecticut brings together people and resources committed to the well-being of children and ...

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Civic Embassador Program Launches; Engages Students and Residents Throughout the State

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09/14/2017

... communities, and partners will share how to best access resources. Speakers include: Denise Merrill, Secretary of ... 600 communities by providing advice, training, tools and resources. It also partners with national and local ... and tone for discussing controversial topics. By creating resources and networks and providing trainings, ICD seeks to ...

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Finalists Announced for First Annual Paul and Joyce Aicher Leadership in Democracy Award

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11/03/2017

... lessons learned into discussion guides and other resources, and offering training and resources to help develop the field and practice of ... 600 communities by providing advice, training, tools and resources. It also partners with national and local ...

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