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U.S. News and Aetna Foundation Unveil Healthiest Communities at National Healthcare of Tomorrow Forum

Release Date: 
11/01/2017

WASHINGTON, DC -- U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in health care rankings, and the Aetna Foundation, the independent charitable and philanthropic arm of Aetna, today announced that the organizations will highlight their newest initiative on community health at the fifth annual Healthcare of Tomorrow leadership summit, taking place November 1-3, 2017 in Washington, D.C.

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Women’s Campaign School at Yale Visits Fairfield County - Fund for Women & Girls Encourages Political Passion

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10/26/2017

GREENWICH, CT -- Earlier this month, over eighty women with a newly discovered passion for public service attended the inaugural one-day training created by the Women's Campaign School at Yale, a non-partisan, issue neutral political campaign training program for women interested in running for office and in campaign management.  The training was underwritten by a generous grant from Fairfield County’s Community Foundation Fund for Women & Girls.

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Introducing Giving Voice, a blog for and about grantmakers in Connecticut

Release Date: 
10/17/2017
... getting to know CCP's staff, board, and members, and the resources that we can bring to bear on CCP's mission. I've ... that generates community wealth? What tools and resources can philanthropy individually and collectively ... To that end, we'll aim bring in voices, models, and resources to inspire you and your philanthropic colleagues ...
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Community Rescues Food Pantry

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10/02/2017
... CT -- New Britain residents who depend upon the Human Resources Agency (HRA) Food & Resource Center (NBFRC) on ... Hunger Action Team since its inception, when a community assessment identified food insecurity as a critical need in ... services to help those in need move toward economic self-sufficiency,” said Paula Gilberto, President and CEO, ...
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American Savings Foundation Continues to Invest in the New Britain Community

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09/26/2017
... by connecting them to education, training, and resources that can help them get and keep higher-paying jobs. ... for their 2018 season of performances. $20,000 to Human Resources Agency (HRA) of New Britain to support the Osgood ...

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

Release Date: 
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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Member eBrief - October 2017

Release Date: 
10/26/2017
... Jobs in Philanthropy >> The power of good ideas . . . New resources >>      Trends and perspectives >>       ... getting to know CCP's staff, board, and members, and the resources that we can bring to bear on CCP's mission. I've ... , 27 Washington Street, Middletown In a time of limited resources and greater need, savvy foundations are increasing ...
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United Way 2-1-1 Continues to Respond to Hurricane Needs

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10/05/2017
... recovery and worked to connect Texas residents with resources such as food, drinking water and disaster relief ... Center to help provide access to services and community resources to those who have been evacuated or displaced as a ... stability is already fragile and they do not have resources to rely on in times of crisis. This demonstrates ...
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Connecticut Community Foundation Welcomes Four Local Leaders to Board of Trustees

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09/29/2017

WATERBURY, CT -- Barbara Bradbury-Pape of Woodbury, Elizabeth Johnson of Cheshire, John Newton of Warren, and Rabbi Eric Polokoff of Southbury, have been elected to the Board of Trustees of the Connecticut Community Foundation, which serves 21 towns in Greater Waterbury and Litchfield Hills.

Trust for Learning Releases New Research that Illuminates Parent Priorities for Early Childhood Education

Release Date: 
09/29/2017
... motivations as consumers of early childhood programs and resources. The vast majority of parents strongly desire early ... and Walton Family Foundation, the research resulted from self-identified parental insights provided in 12 focus groups ... early learning experiences and how they choose resources so providers can make stronger connections and ...
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