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Comcast Employees Participate in Operation Gratitude

Release Date: 
01/04/2018

BERLIN, CT -- For 10 years now, Comcast employees based in the Western New England headquarters in Connecticut, along with their friends and family, have knitted and crocheted for a cause. This year the group handmade over 260 hats and scarves, most of which were donated to Operation Gratitude, a non-profit organization that distributes care packages to active-duty troops, as well as veterans, wounded heroes and emergency first-responders. Over 2,000 pieces have been made and donated since the campaign began.

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Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Granting

Hartford Foundation Names Elysa Gordon Vice President and Senior Advisor to the President

Release Date: 
01/03/2018
... collaboration and coordination in order maximize the impact of Foundation investments and drive institutional ... education and family economic security issues to our state government. “For the past six years I have been ... Foundation, Gordon was Assistant Child Advocate for the State of Connecticut Office of the Child Advocate, where she ...

American Savings Foundation Awards $85K to Children's Law Center

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12/15/2017

NEW BRITAIN, CT -- The American Savings Foundation board of directors announced that it has awarded two grants totaling $85,000 to the Children’s Law Center of Connecticut (CLC).  The grants are $75,000 to support the Legal Representation program in New Britain and Waterbury, and $10,000 to the Families in Transition program.  

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Bonnie J. Malley Named New Vice President of Finance and Administration at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving

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12/20/2017
... administrative officer, responsible for overseeing human resources, information technology and other administrative ... by marshalling the financial, technological, and human resources needed to sustain current and emerging work. Malley ... Alliance, Hartford Promise, and The Connecticut Forum. She also is a trustee of The Bushnell Center for the ...

Fairfield County’s Community Foundation Launches 2017/2018 Advocacy Series with Legislative Forums

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12/20/2017
... brings together bright minds, bold leaders and trusted resources to create lasting change in Fairfield County. Today ... – for lasting change.” The Norwalk Legislative Forum held at the Community Foundation’s headquarters was ... partners, supporting them both financially and providing resources to help them grow and thrive through their Center ...
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Challenge Moves Forward for CT’s Working Cities

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12/19/2017
... forward proposals toward bettering their cities and our state economy.” HARTFORD, CT -- Governor Dannel P. ... racial equity challenges that have persisted in the state. In early 2018, up to five winning teams will be ... period. Funding for the competition is provided by the State of Connecticut, national and local philanthropic, ...
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Workforce
Working Cities Challenge

Program to Empower Latino Parents Receives Grant from the Latino Endowment Fund at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving

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12/18/2017
... strive to ensure that their children have access to the resources they need to be successful in school and in life. A ... effectively support their children's education; positively impact school improvement; and improve the quality of life in ... speaking households in need of support to connect to resources at their child's school and community in their ...
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