$227K Grant for Asnuntuck Community College to Help SNAP Students Succeed
Release Date:
07/24/2017
... their Enfield campus on Thursday, June 22 along with the Connecticut Department of Social Services. $227K Grant for ...
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Northwestern Connecticut Community College Receives Grant for Food Insecure Students
Release Date:
07/21/2017
WINSTED, CT -- Northwestern Connecticut Community College has received a $6,000 grant ... from the Keroden Endowed Fund, a fund of the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation, Inc. Northwestern Connecticut Community College Receives Grant for Food ...
Northwest Connecticut Students Awarded Scholarships
Release Date:
07/24/2017
... academic year through funds held at the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation. The following students have ... in January 2018. Established in 1969, the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation serves 20 towns in Northwest Connecticut. Its total endowment, comprised of more than 250 ...
Community Foundation Awards Record $664K in Scholarships to 268 Students from Eastern Connecticut
Release Date:
07/18/2017
NEW LONDON, CT -- The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut (CFECT) announces anunprecedented level of ... More than 260 students from its 42 communities in Eastern Connecticut were selected by The Foundation’s Scholarship ... About the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut Serving 42 towns and comprised of 476 charitable ...
Study Finds At-Risk Wrap-Around Supports Critical to Child Care and Preschool Quality
Release Date:
07/20/2017
... and the state economy, according to a new study from Connecticut Voices for Children. The report, Assessing Quality in Connecticut's Childhood System , analyzes the key elements of a quality early care and education system and compares Connecticut's programs to national models. The report ...
Fully Funding Connecticut Early Care Would Generate More than $13 Billion in Economic Activity, Report Finds
Release Date:
07/05/2017
... Bolster Employment NEW HAVEN, CT -- In a new study, Connecticut Voices for Children analyzes the economic impact of early care and education programs in Connecticut. Their analysis, The Economic Benefits of ... that providing enough highquality child care to meet Connecticut's needs would generate $13.4 billion in long-term ...
Report: ACA Has Reduced Connecticut Uninsured Rate By 45 Percent
Release Date:
07/21/2017
HARTFORD, CT -- A report this week by the Connecticut Health Foundation says the Affordable Care Act is ... $1 billion in new federal funds. Report: ACA Has Reduced Connecticut Uninsured Rate By 45 Percent ...
The Hartford Foundation’s Nonprofit Support Program Announces Launch of “New England Consultant Directory” to Assist Nonprofits
Release Date:
07/17/2017
... with consultants best matching their needs; Access resources for hiring and managing consultants. The ... in a variety of fields of expertise; A variety of resources to help nonprofits search and hire consultants, ...
Changing Leadership At Helm of Local Nonprofit Organizations
Release Date:
07/13/2017
... leradership at CCP Member organzaitions Children's Fund of Connecticut and MetroHartford Alliance. Changing Leadership ...
Local Funds Save Part of Youth Summer Jobs Program
Release Date:
07/13/2017
... $500,000 in state funding from making its way to Eastern Connecticut for the region's Summer Youth Employment Program. Led by the Eastern Connecticut Workforce Investment Board several organizations ... organizations were the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut Foundation, Community Foundation of Eastern ...
People's United Community Foundation Awards Over $300K in Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits
Release Date:
07/13/2017
... grant cycle of 2017 to nonprofit organizations throughout Connecticut. Fifty-six organizations received funding in ... Mission, Community Culinary School of Northwestern CT, Connecticut Center for School Change, Eastern Connecticut ... RESCUE MISSION INC Fairfield - Bridgeport $10,000 CAREER RESOURCES INC Fairfield - Bridgeport $5,000 CARVER FOUNDATION ...
Community Foundation Seeks Proposals for Catalyst Fund Grant
Release Date:
07/11/2017
... a growing need nationwide – and a lack of corresponding resources – to assist young people who are not planning to ... presentations from Andrea Comer, executive director of the Connecticut Business and Industry Association’s (CBIA) ... Satellite Careers Academy, who discussed the acute lack of resources and programming in this area. “Supports and ...
Giving Circle Connects and Informs Donors, Supports Women and Girls
Release Date:
07/11/2017
... issues through the Women’s Giving Circle at the Connecticut Community Foundation. “Giving circles are ... Berardi at mberardi@conncf.org or 203-753-1315 x110. About Connecticut Community Foundation: Connecticut Community Foundation was created by and for the ...
Newman’s Own Foundation Welcomes Incoming Class of Fellows
Release Date:
07/10/2017
... University. Robert Hunt of Natick, MA, will be a Fellow at Connecticut Public Broadcasting Network in Hartford, CT. He ...
United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut to Invest $7.5 Million in Community
Release Date:
06/28/2017
... HARTFORD, CT -- United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut today announced $7.5 million in awards for ... and CEO of United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut. “When you give to United Way we put your ... and Northeastern Connecticut brings together people and resources committed to the well-being of children and ...
Webster Bank Names New SVP of Corporate Communications and Public Affairs
Release Date:
07/10/2017
... Northeast Division. Ferreira, a native of Trumbull, Connecticut, serves as honorary chair of the Barnum Museum, ... of the board of directors of the American Red Cross of Connecticut and Rhode Island. Webster Bank is a leading ...
Bridgeport Prospers Collective Impact Movement Names Allison Logan Executive Director
Release Date:
07/10/2017
... I am confident she will be as impactful as she connects resources and strategies through Bridgeport Prospers ... an emphasis on Early Brain Development, both from Central Connecticut State University. She began her career as an ...
The Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness Receives $275,000 Grant from Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
Release Date:
07/10/2017
... known as “shelter diversion” spearheaded by the Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness (CCEH) in ... started her new job. Such stories are all too common for Connecticut’s families, many of whom live their lives one ... less likely to continue their education. “At a time when resources for housing and homelessness are at risk, it is ...
Cultural Alliance of Western CT receives $12,500 from Fairfield County's Community Foundation
Release Date:
07/07/2017
DANBURY, CT -- The Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut has been awarded $12,500 by Fairfield County's ... Cultural Alliance's mission to market a highly recognized Connecticut arts region, to support communities that thrive ... a strong arts presence, and to provide opportunities and resources to the creative artists that live in them. The ...
Governor Malloy's Veto of Public Act 17-170 Is Aimed at Giving CT Residents More Housing Choices in More Communities
Release Date:
07/07/2017
Many hardworking ALICE® families in Connecticut struggle to pay for housing ROCKY HILL, CT -- The ... continued growth in the stock of affordable housing across Connecticut. Connecticut United Ways' 2016 ALICE (Asset Limited, Income ...