(HARTFORD, CT) The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy , Connecticut’s ... (Cos Cob and Westport), Michael Johnston , CEO, Jewish CommunityFoundation of Greater Hartford (Bloomfield and West ... institutions and community representatives from across the state. The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy also welcomed ...
Community foundations provide flexibility and expertise to ... in their geographic area. The 19 community foundations in Connecticut cover virtually the entire state. They range from small foundations with no staff that ...
... for tax purposes. Federated Funds , like the United Way, Community Health Charities, and others, raise millions of dollars for distribution to local, state, and national nonprofit organizations.
... There were also extensive archives and interdisciplinary resources left as part of her estate. Today, the Museum is ... invaluable resource for teachers and students across the state. It is also a primary resource for scholars, ... of thousands of members and donors from across Connecticut. The Museum is located at 35 Mountain Rd. in ...
... gave a book to children each time they went to Fair Haven Community Health Center for a check-up, was running out of ... a book. It quickly grew from a donor-advised fund at The CommunityFoundation for Greater New Haven and took on a life of its ...
... organizations. In 1983, Victor established the Oristano Foundation as a more practical way to keep an accounting of what and to whom they give. “The foundation is a good vehicle for organizing our giving,” ... has a heart for people, he believes in giving back to the community, and he wants to invest in people who have good ...
... a guideline to steer them from danger. Through his family foundation, he financed an experiment in Connecticut and found that accident rates fell 65 percent ...
Having an Impact Through a CommunityFoundation Like their parents before them, Al and Jo Keiller ... to the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, their local communityfoundation, where they learned about the ...
... school. Before she died in 1989, Ethel Donaghue endowed a foundation to sponsor research that would “promote medical ... In 1998, the Catherine Weldon Donaghue Medical Research Foundation took a giant step toward that goal with a $2.1 million grant to the University of Connecticut Health Center for Easy Breathing, a comprehensive ...
... population? With 600,000 residents age 60 and older, Connecticut’s 65+ population grew by 3.5%, about ten times ... R. Evans , Deputy Director, Connecticut Association for Community Action; Brenda Kelley , State Director, AARP Connecticut; Pat Schneider , 2nd Vice ...
ConnecticutCommunityFoundation serves 21 towns in Greater Waterbury and the ... an asset inventory of programs, facilities and other resources benefiting seniors Identify major service gaps and ...
In 2011, United Way 2-1-1 , Connecticut’s statewide toll-free information and referral ... valuable insight into the needs of older adults in our state. Among the many calls 2-1-1 receives are those from ... which covers custody, guardianship, adoption and other resources and the Kinship Navigator which makes it easy to ...
In her Last Will and Testament, Emma P. Pelton of Cheshire, Connecticut established the John P. and Cora E. Phelps Fund at The CommunityFoundation for Greater New Haven in memory of her ... goal of the Project is to help Hamden seniors with limited resources remain at home as long as possible and to enhance ...
The Foundation for Community Health is a private foundation ... of residents of the northern Litchfield Hills in Connecticut and the greater Harlem Valley in New York. The ... per month per person. Applicants in the Foundation’s Connecticut catchment area apply for assistance through their ...
In 2001, Fairfield County CommunityFoundation (FCCF) received a bequest from the estate of ... safe, affordable housing. In 2007, the Southwestern Connecticut Area Agency on Aging replicated this successful ...
Connecticut is the 7th oldest state in the nation, and as ... ready to create their own ‘third acts” -- to address community challenges. Dick Goldberg, Director of Coming of ... food on public housing grounds. Older Adults as CommunityResources - November 28, 2012 Program ...