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For Goodness Sake Awarded Grant from The Broad View Fund

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12/14/2017

BRITOL, CT -- On December 2, For Goodness Sake was awarded an $11,562 grant from The Broad View Fund at Main Street Community Foundation. The grant will support a strategic planning process for growing the organization.

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Giving Fund: Families Try to Stick Together Through Holiday Season

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12/14/2017

... News-Times, in partnership with the United Way of Western Connecticut, will continue to present cases like Michael’s ...

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Human Services

Health and Safety Among Top Concerns in Choosing Childcare, Survey Finds

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12/13/2017

HARTFORD, CT -- Connecticut by the Numbers highlights information in CT ... Childhood 2016-2017. The publication was supported by the Connecticut Early Childhood Funder Collaborative, a program of Connecticut Council for Philanthropy. Health and Safety Among ...

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Early Childhood

Cigna Foundation Announces New Executive Director

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12/12/2017

... the Hartford Courant , the Greater Hartford Jaycees for Connecticut’s PGA TOUR event (the then named Greater ... I’m excited to continue this work by applying our resources and expertise in an ongoing effort to support the ... said Engvall. Engvall has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Connecticut College and a Master of Science in Strategic ...

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CHEFA Announces 2017 Nonprofit Grant Awards

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12/11/2017

A total of 12 awards were made by the CHEFA Board of Directors at the November 15, 2017 meeting.

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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 ... Padilla President Universal Health Care Foundation of Connecticut Jay Williams President Hartford Foundation for ...

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Editorial: The Rewards of the Giving Fund

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12/10/2017

... United Way of Coastal Fairfield and United Way of Western Connecticut have partnered with Hearst Connecticut Media Group to provide funds with those in need. ... 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

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12/08/2017

TORRINGTON, CT -- The Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation through the Draper ... Congregational Church Community Kitchen of Torrington Connecticut Food Bank Falls Village Emergency Relief/Fuel ... Service Office & Museum Visiting Nurse Services of Connecticut VNA Northwest, Inc. Washington Community Fund, ...

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Bank of America Student Leaders Application Open Until Feb 2

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11/01/2017

... to preparing young people for a brighter future. In Connecticut, high school juniors and seniors in Bridgeport , ...

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Draper Foundation Fund Provides $763,978 in Support of Area Nonprofits

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12/07/2017

... CT -- The Draper Foundation Fund, a fund of the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation, recently awarded area ... essential programs and services for residents of Northwest Connecticut. Noteworthy donor-advised grants include: Connecticut Food Bank - $10,000 to support the Kids' BackPack ...

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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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Funding Opportunities to Benefit Women & Girls and the Environment in Greater New Haven

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12/07/2017

NEW HAVEN, CT -- The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, the region’s permanent endowment and largest grantmaker to local nonprofits, announces two grant opportunities with application deadlines on January 16 and 22, 2018.

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Central Connecticut State University to Offer Innovative Course in Philanthropy

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12/05/2017

... local nonprofit organization NEW BRITAIN, CT -- Throughout Connecticut, philanthropic organizations distribute more than ... and need for skilled philanthropy professionals, Central Connecticut State University is offering an innovative course ... Vice President Marketing & Communications Central Connecticut State University 860-832-0065 ...

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The Giving Fund: Help Needed for Rent, Utilities, Other Bills

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12/06/2017

... News-Times, in partnership with the United Way of Western Connecticut, will present six cases like Hector’s every ...

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New Studies Explore Partnership and Student Progress through Expanded Learning Opportunities

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12/04/2017

... philanthropic and other leaders within and outside of Connecticut to support students’ expanded learning. ... the development of a thriving learning community in Connecticut to support increased family, school and community ... 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

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12/04/2017

... of Danbury citizens, convened by United Way of Western Connecticut (UWWC). Funding is provided by the City and ... is essential in solving difficult problems Western Connecticut Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) ... 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

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12/20/2017

... in Philanthropy Award >> Ongoing Aid for Puerto Rico -- In Connecticut and on the Island >> Challenge Moves Forward for ... - Implementing a unique grantmaking strategy - Leveraging resources by engaging in public policy activities - Creating ... Britain Herald >> The Trust for Learning , a group of grantmakers that accelerates the supply of ideal learning ...

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Hartford Foundation’s 2017 Online Scholarship Directory Available for Area Students

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12/04/2017

HARTFORD, CT -- Greater Hartford students in the process of applying to colleges and seeking financial assistance have access to an extensive directory of college scholarships at HFPGscholarships.org, a website of the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving.

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Bridgeport Giving Fund: $400 for College Textbooks Needed

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12/07/2017

BRIDGPORT, CT -- The Connecticut Post is proud to be working for a ninth year with ... season. Every Thursday through the end of the year, the Connecticut Post will publish short stories about local ...

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