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Newman’s Own Celebrates 35 Years of Giving
WESTPORT, CT – It was on August 25, 1982, that Newman’s Own shipped its first bottles of salad dressing. The late actor and philanthropist, Paul Newman, launched the company with his homemade recipe salad dressing, declaring that all profits would go to charity. Now, 35 years later, the company has more than 300 products with 100% of the profits continuing to help charities around the world.
Hartford Food System Receives $109,500 General Operating Support Grant from Hartford Foundation
Bristol Summer Work Experience Program Fills Vital Need
Fairfield County’s Community Foundation Announces New CFO Appointment
Information Session for Lower CT River Valley Environmental Grants - September 13
Member eBrief - September 2017
Prudential supports Hurricane Harvey relief efforts
NEWARK, NJ -- Prudential supports the heroic recovery and relief efforts underway in the wake of Hurricane Harvey. The Prudential Foundation has pledged a $500,000 grant to the American Red Cross, which has been providing shelter, food and search and rescue operations in Texas and the Gulf Coast. Prudential has also activated an employee matching gift campaign to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund.
Aetna Offers Assistance to Members Affected by Hurricane Harvey in Texas and Louisiana
Cigna and Cigna Foundation Take Steps to Help People Affected by Hurricane Harvey
Avangrid Foundation Donates $50,000 to American Red Cross Disaster Relief for Hurricane Harvey
ORANGE, CT -- In response to the widespread devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey in Texas, AVANGRID Inc., a diversified energy and utility company, announced today a $50,000 contribution to American Red Cross Disaster Relief through the Avangrid Foundation. This contribution will help the Red Cross provide food, emergency shelter, relief supplies and comfort to those affected by disasters like Hurricane Harvey and countless other crises.
New ScholarshipProgram at the Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford Among the Largest of its Kind in the Nation
HARTFORD, CT -- The Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford (JCF) is pleased to announce the launch of its Israel Experience Scholarship Program aimed at aiding high school aged students participate in an immersive Israel travel experience.
Person of the Week: For Children and Change: Judith Meyers’ Compelling Work
GUILFORD, CT -- Shore Publishing's Person of the Week is Judith Meyers, President and CEO of Children's Fund of Connecticut and Child Health and Development Institute. She is also Connecticut Council for Philanthropy's board chair. The article highlight's Meyer's “knowledge-driven change-making for children’s health and mental health in Connecticut.”
Main Street Community Foundation Receives National Recognition
CT Philanthropy Digest - August 2017
The Trust for Learning Announces RFP to Research the Impact of Montessori Education in Public Schools
CHAPEL HILL, NC -- The Trust for Learning announced today that one of its funding partners, The Brady Education Foundation (BEF), is inviting proposals to participate in a research network focused on investigating the impact of high-fidelity Montessori education in public settings from age three through third grade. Letter of Intent deadline is September 6, 2017.