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Member eBrief - March 2015

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03/04/2015

A monthly benefit of Council membership, the March 2015 Member eBrief features: Annual Meeting; Online, On Point!; Member Renewals Deadline; Public Policy Update; Council Event Schedule; Member News; Trends & Perspectives; New Resources and Colleague News. Remember to login to access this member benefit!

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CT Philanthropy Digest - Feb 2015

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02/19/2015

... office lets us go where the kids are – to community sites, high schools and the streets of our cities and ...

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Member eBrief - February 2015

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02/06/2015

A monthly benefit of Council membership, the February 2015 Member eBrief features: Philanthropy Awards Nominations; Save the Date - Annual Meeting; Public Policy Update; Council Event Schedule; Member News; Trends & Perspectives; New Resources and Colleague News. Remember to login to access this member benefit!

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Sponsorship Package - 2018 CCP Conference

Find sponsorship information for the 2018 CCP Conference on May 16, 2018.

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Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Granting

CT Philanthropy Digest - Jan 2015

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01/26/2015

The January Digest includes the following headlines: CT Foundation Has Impact on NY Juvenile Justice; New Tool Designed to Help Nonprofits with Overhead; Report Sheds Light on the Impact of Immigration in Greater New Haven; Two CT School Districts Part of $16M Award for Student-Centered Learning; Annual Survey Seeks to Strengthen Nonprofit Sector; Online Diploma Pilot to Aid Hartford Students as Smarter Alternative to GED; Fresh, Healthy Food for Families A Focus for Foundation's New Plan; Foundation's Anniversary Funding Helps Produce the Great Connecticut Caper; AND regular topics: COMMUNITY FOUNDATION NEWS; LINKS TO MORE NEWS; EVENTS and OPPORTUNITIES; SCHOLARSHIPS; and PEOPLE!

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Get on the Map! Template

Get on the Map is a campaign to improve the quality, timeliness, and availability of grantmaking activity in our region. When you share your data, you’ll be making a powerful contribution to Foundation Maps, a highly interactive, searchable mapping platform from Foundation Center that will be accessible to all Connecticut Council for Philanthropy members. The campaign to "Get on the Map" is a partnership between the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy, the Foundation Center and the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers.

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Non-member Grantmaker

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Data Standardization

Member eBrief - January 2015

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01/08/2015

A monthly benefit of Council membership, the January 2015 Member eBrief features: Workforce Connecticut - A Special Program; Philanthropy Awards Nominations; Save the Date - Annual Luncheon; Council Event and Network Meeting Schedules; Member News; New Resources and Colleague News. Remember to login to access this member benefit!

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CT Philanthropy Digest - Dec 2014

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12/19/2014

The December Digest includes the following headlines: $4.5M Technology Challenge Seeks to Improve Chronic Health Outcomes; Cohort Will Increase Access to Nutritious Food in Under-served Communities; Legal Aid Gets Boost from Public/Private Consortium; Coalition Sets Target to End Homelessness by 2016; New London County Nonprofits: Essential for Economy; Funding Not Equal to Rest of State; Extra Plate Campaign Raises Awareness of Food Insecurity; AND regular topics: COMMUNITY FOUNDATION NEWS; LINKS TO MORE NEWS; EVENTS and OPPORTUNITIES; and PEOPLE!

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Nonprofit Staff

Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2014: Data to Drive Decisions

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12/2014

Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2014: Data to Drive Decisions, a new report by Foundation Center and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) helps donors, NGOs, government agencies, and media gain an increased understanding of how much foundation funding is spent on disasters each year, by whom, and for what activities. The report presents an analysis of funding for disasters by the largest U.S. foundations. It finds that, in 2012, 234 foundations made 884 grants totaling $111 million for disasters.

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Member eBrief - December 2014

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12/09/2014

A monthly benefit of Council membership, the December 2014 Member eBrief features: the Newman's Own Foundation Match for the Council; Public Policy Update; The Council and Members at the White House; Your News Online - Member Directory; Member News; New Resources and Colleague News. Remember to login to access this member benefit!

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The Aurora Report

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01/2014

The Aurora Women and Girls Foundation, through a generous grant from The Ensworth Charitable Trust, Bank of America, N.A., Trustee, commissioned the first comprehensive study of women and girls in Hartford County. The study examines the opportunities and challenges for Hartford County females in education, economic security, leadership, health and well being, and crime and safety, as well as the demographic composition of women and girls and their philanthropic giving.

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CT Philanthropy Digest - Nov 2014

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11/24/2014

The November Digest includes the following headlines: Groundbreaking Statewide Study on Families Facing Financial Hardship; Public Policy Update: National Organizations Push for Charitable Provisions in Year-End Legislation; Highnet Worth Study Forecasts Positive Giving Trends; Innovative Program for Alzheimers Funded; Foundations Support Enrollment for Uninsured; Funders to Have a Voice in Global Development Process ; AND regular topics: COMMUNITY FOUNDATION NEWS ; LINKS TO MORE NEWS; EVENTS and OPPORTUNITIES; and PEOPLE!

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Letter to House and Senate Leadership from Six National Organizations 11-19-14

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11/2014

Six national organizations representing tens of thousands of charitable nonprofits and foundations from across the country have sent a letter to House and Senate leadership and tax writers asking for their support of the provisions of the America Gives More Act, H.R.4719. The letter requests their action in the remaining weeks of the 113rd Congress, to enact the five charitable provisions as part of any end-of-year tax legislation.

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The Nonprofit Sector in Connecticut

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09/2014

The Independent Sector's state profile highlights the economic importance, diversity and community impact of the nonprofit sector in Connecticut.

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State of the Nonprofit Sector

Philanthropy’s Role in a Healthy Democracy

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09/2014

Maggie Gunther Osborn, President of the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy was published in the Connecticut Association of Nonprofits, September 2014 member magazine, Nonprofit Advantage.

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About Philanthropy

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Civil Rights, Social Action

The Status of Women in Connecticut's Workforce

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11/2014

The Permanent Commission on the Status of Women (PCSW) has released a new research report from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) titled: “The Status of Women in Connecticut’s Workforce.”

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Member eBrief - November 2014

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11/07/2014

A monthly benefit of Council membership, the November 2014 Member eBrief features: the Public Policy Update; New Workforce Affinity Group; Member Directory; Member News; Leadership Training Opportunities; New Resources and Colleague News. Remember to login to access this member benefit!

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Council Welcomes New Staff

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10/27/2014

HARTFORD, CT -- The Connecticut Council for Philanthriopy's is very excited to introduce new team members: Danielle S. Williams, Vice President; Kevin Cifone, Executive Assistant and Office Manager; and Christine MacIssac, Research Intern. They look forward to becoming engaged members of our energetic and powerful community.

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Workforce Affinity Group

Find resources and news for the workforce and its intersection with investments by philanthropy.

CCP Public Policy Update - September 10, 2014

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09/10/2014

HARTFORD, CT -- The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy's public policy update in the September 10, 2014 Member eBrief includes information about Government-Nonprofit Contracting Reform and the America Gives More Act.

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