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This blog post is created from my remarks at the Council’s 22nd annual luncheon and philanthropic awards program that ... leader working to improve the quality of life and use our resources and positions to focus on balancing the inequality ... process, so it seems an appropriate time for reflection on what I have learned about Connecticut philanthropy and a ...

... and opportunities to leverage our statewide philanthropic resources. The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy, as a ... the poorest communities in the country.  As the Council’s leader, how do I balance and leverage the breadth of our reach with the depth of Connecticut’s inequity and challenges? The Council’s objective is not ...

... of a regional association, I regularly need to know what funders in my region are supporting and where they are ... schedule meetings, and do some real sleuthing. And what we continue to end up with is representative of only a ... funders to share grants data using Foundation Center’s eReporting standard, which is easy to export in most grants ...

... please find a link to our website and one of our core resources Guiding Principles and Effective Practices for ... Charities?”.

... 5,500 participating organizations. The Forum Network’s greatest strength is that we bring together the dual assets ... regional associations to share data, information, and resources. And we help regional associations pool their ... in a much more comprehensive and systematic way than what is occurring today.  We believe this will reduce ...

... 30 to assume the post of chief strategy officer at CCP’s national organization, the Forum of Regional Associations ... we have been. It’s important for Connecticut as well. What do we value collectively? How do we recognize and ... philanthropy is essential to this work, bringing strategy, resources and a longer view. Members of CCP are coming ...

... non-profit boards, she actively stewarded the foundation’s evolution from a  family foundation with several funding ... Sheila is an emeritus director of the Fairfield County’s Community Foundation and actively served on the board from ... Community Foundation is stronger because of Sheila’s longstanding board service,” said Juanita James, ...

... With Philanthropy Awards for Strengthening the Field >> What Does the Closure of the Care 4 Kids Mean to Providers? ... the Field At Connecticut Council for Philanthropy's (CCP) 2017 Annual Meeting & Philanthropy Awards Luncheon, ... in tandem with concerted efforts to coordinate and target resources at the community level. Connecticut’s work has ...

... Government Relations and Policy Committee, expressing CCP's strong opposition to legislation that would repeal the Johnson Amendment, was published in the CT Mirror's CT ViewPoints. Read the original letter here >> Repealing ...