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Hartford Foundation Launches Second Class of “Building On Success” Program to Support Eleven Small Nonprofit Organizations

Release Date: 
10/23/2019
... have limited knowledge of and access to capacity building resources.  The Hartford Foundation is pleased to announce ... “The Building On Success program has made a positive impact in supporting under-resourced organizations by ... development of refugee and immigrant communities in the state. In 2017, the previously all-volunteer organization ...
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Community Foundation
Topic(s): 
Capacity Building
Funding Area: 
Community Improvement & Capacity

Hartford Foundation Grant to Support Construction of Universally Accessible Playground for East Hartford’s Pitkin Elementary School

Release Date: 
10/18/2019
... to leverage the anonymous donation to complete the budget for the playground. ”Our mission is to promote a ... leverage the generous private donation to complete the budget for the playground.” The Hartford Foundation for ...

Plainville Community Fund Celebrates Its Plainville Roots

Release Date: 
10/14/2019

PLAINVILLE, CT -- Although the Town of Plainville celebrated the 150th anniversary this past summer with a town-wide picnic, historical tours of Plainville were held on October 5th. Trolleys took participants around to 12 sites where volunteers shared the historical background of the sites.

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In The Thick, a politics podcast, travels to Three Rivers Community College and Eastern Connecticut State University

Release Date: 
10/11/2019
... the largest and fastest growing marginalized group in the state. This will have a serious impact on everything—immigration, education, physical and ... October 22, In The Thick will be at Eastern Connecticut State University in Willimantic to host a second live show ...
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Community Foundation
Family Foundation
Funding Area: 
Equity and Inclusion

Valley Community Foundation Releases Comprehensive Findings of Regional Well-Being and Socioeconomic Data in 2019 Index Report

Release Date: 
10/22/2019
... employment, public safety, and more, can have a lasting impact on quality of life. Created in partnership with ... in preschool compared to 64% enrolled throughout the state. The rate of non-adequate prenatal care in the ... overdose deaths per 100,000 residents per year, above the state’s rate of 24.2 per 100,000. Filtered for just opiate- ...
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Community Foundation
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United Way of Coastal Fairfield County Celebrates Retiring Leadership and Plans for the Future

Release Date: 
10/08/2019
... anniversary and continues to grow its powerful collective impact work, several key leaders have announced their ... and positioning our assets in a way that had the greatest impact for change.” Since 2001, Ms. Berke-Schlessel ... by the momentum of Bridgeport Prospers, the collective impact movement to improve outcomes for all children.” ...
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Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Granting
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Innovation, Impact, and a New World of Philanthropy

... Boussard from Global Innovation Fund, Wendy Block from Impact Fairfield County, and Joe Huston from Give Directly. ... This panel will explore models that seek to achieve both impact and innovation through various platforms, pathways, ... at www.gracefarms.org/initiatives/ .   Innovation, Impact, and a New World of Philanthropy ...

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