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Cigna Supports Pipeline of Urban Superintendents with $250,000 Grant to School of Education

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07/23/2020

... the success of students of color. Racism and bias not only impact health; they take a toll on overall well-being, and ... of color are in need of a high-quality education and where resources are scarce," says Joseph, assistant professor of ...

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Hartford Public Library Receives Cigna Funding For New Mental Health Wellness Art Series

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08/24/2020

... manager. Through instruction and highlighting tools and resources for mental health information, ARTLink will work ...

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Measuring Disparities in Cost and Spending across Connecticut School Districts

... Conference of Municipalities (CCM) at a virtual forum presenting new research that explores how much each ...

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CCP 2020 Virtual Conference: Building Community Engagement to Increase Equity and Impact

... conference will focus on practical strategies to increase impact, advance equity, and improve grantmaking outcomes. CCP ... with communities that can increase equity, diversity, and impact. This keynote address is sure to inspire and provide ... 2: Building Community Engagement to Increase Equity and Impact In the second session of CCP’s 2020 virtual ...

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Early Childhood Funder Collaborative

... and is comprised of 14 funders from around the state who bring many years of experience in supporting and ... It's mission is to bring the collective voice and resources of philanthropy to build and sustain a ...

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United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut Receives $150,000 from Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority for Connecticut United Ways COVID-19 Response Fund

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08/19/2020

... Executive Director. “The grant will have a meaningful impact on Connecticut residents during this challenging time. ... achieve financial security. United Way brings people and resources together to address immediate needs and finds ... 2002. CHEFA is a self-supporting entity; receiving no state funds or taxpayer dollars. ### Contact: Elyssa M. ...

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Thousands of Pounds of Food Collected by United Way of Western Connecticut and the Danbury Fair Mall

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08/18/2020

... social distancing protocols and following the current state guidelines regarding the wearing of masks. The donation ... households by addressing root causes and mobilizing the resources of local communities to create lasting change. ...

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DanburyWORKS and Amazon Will Partner to Offer Virtual Information Sessions About Employment

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08/17/2020

... of hard-working, struggling households by mobilizing the resources of local communities to create lasting change. We ... below poverty level, 40% of all households in the state are experiencing ﬁnancial hardship. By leveraging the ...

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CT Philanthropy Digest - September 2020

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09/17/2020

... Equity, and Philanthropy Join colleagues from across the state to learn, connect, and be inspired! >> CHEFA Grant ... NEWS LINKS >> POLICY UPDATE >> EVENTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND RESOURCES >> COVID-19 RESPONSE FUNDS >> GRANTS and RFPs >> ... to pay for the basic needs in the ALICE Household Survival Budget. 55% of jobs in Connecticut pay $20 per hour or more, ...

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Documents show Polis taking $1M in donations for top jobs

... defended the administration's practice, pointing to state law that allows the office to accept gifts, grants and ...

American Savings Foundation Donates to Neighbors in Need Fund to Help Support City Residents, Families

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08/14/2020

... the Community Mental Health Affiliates, Inc., Human Resources Agency of New Britain, the Prudence Crandall ...

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CCP 2020 Virtual Conference: Building Boards to Move Mission-Driven Work: Justice, Equity, and Nonprofit Boards

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CCP 2020 Virtual Conference

... 2: Building Community Engagement to Increase Equity and Impact In the second session of CCP’s 2020 virtual ... with communities, building trust, and increasing impact. Tuesday, October 20: 1:00 - 3:00 PM 1:00 - 2:00 PM ... opportunities to engage with funder peers from across the state in discussions for further reflection and exploration ...

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Grantmaking with an Equity Lens

... Perrin Family Foundation; and United Philanthropy Forum. Grantmaking with an Equity Lens ...

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Tufts Health Plan Foundation Pledges $1 Million to Support Racial and Social Justice

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08/11/2020

... from racism. The Foundation has also pledged additional resources for racial justice initiatives in the other states ... to work twice as hard to raise dollars to have significant impact in their communities." "It is important to recognize ... board member, retired executive and former president of State Street Foundation. "Meaningful change will come when we ...

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Racial Equity 101

... Perrin Family Foundation; and United Philanthropy Forum. Racial Equity 101 ...

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CCP Racial Equity and Justice Programs

... can play to better support equity. Through curated resources and facilitated conversation, we’ll explore ... can play to better support equity. Through curated resources and facilitated conversation, we’ll explore ...

Comcast Launches New “Internet Essentials Partnership Program” for Cities, Schools, and Students as Nation Gears Up for the Academic Year

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08/13/2020

... and links to creative broadband adoption solutions. Resources there will be made free for anyone to access, ...

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Hartford Foundation Launches New Program to Support Arts Organizations Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic

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08/13/2020

... organizations transformation but their collective impact on the sector as a whole.” CATALYST focuses on three ... sharing, audience sharing, and ultimately for greater impact.

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