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Over 170 Students to Share $216,000 in Scholarships Thanks to Funds Established by Local Donors

Release Date: 
06/06/2019
... Hotel Bristol. The Reception, which is held annually to celebrate the recipients and thank the generous donors, ... & CEO of the Community Foundation. “We are proud to support these students and grateful to the donors whose ... students ease the financial obligations of education is an investment in the future. All scholarships are awarded ...
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Community Foundation
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Scholarships

Connecticut Community Foundation’s 2018 Annual Report Celebrates the Transformative Power of Communities That Cared

Release Date: 
05/30/2019
... with those words from Margaret J. Wheatley as a tribute to the Foundation’s donors and community partners who ... new Promoting Integrated Care clinic in Waterbury, an innovative collaboration with StayWell Health Center ... small group of local residents who joined their financial resources to create an endowment that would benefit ...
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Community Foundation Awards Nearly $2 Million in Grantmaking Focused on Building Thriving Communities in Eastern CT

Release Date: 
05/29/2019
... Connecticut announced today its grants of $1,943,371 to 145 nonprofit organizations to ensure a healthy, thriving, ... we are encountering today, will help to increase equity in our region now and in the future,” said Community ... and CEO, Maryam Elahi. Also, of note this year is an increase in dollars going to support youth empowerment, ...
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Hartford Area Inner City Capital Connections Launches Capacity-building Training Initiative for Over 60 Businesses

Release Date: 
05/29/2019
... Area Inner City Capital Connections (ICCC) program to drive job creation, capital investment, and economic growth in underserved communities. After an extensive nomination process, 67 local businesses have ... with different capital providers, including private equity, venture capital, angel funds, and commercial banking. ...
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Nonprofits Receive $107,700 in Spring Grants

Release Date: 
05/29/2019
... Connecticut Community Foundation has awarded grants to 23 area nonprofit organizations, totaling $107,700 during ... to serve our constituents by protecting the lake as an important regional natural resource.” to Music Mountain to support program expenses for Painting Music, an innovative, collaborative educational program for children ...
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Hartford Foundation Names Melanie Tavares as New Director of the Nonprofit Support Program

Release Date: 
05/01/2019
... CT -- The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving is pleased to announce that Melanie S. Tavares has been hired to serve ... Director of the Nonprofit Support Program.  Tavares is an accomplished professional who has dedicated her ... on her extensive professional background in advancing equity through advocacy, strategic management, organizational ...

Hartford Foundation Names Brad Drazen as Vice President, Communications and Marketing

Release Date: 
05/22/2019
HARTFORD, CT -- Brad Drazen, an award-winning former anchor and reporter at NBC ... at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving. He comes to the Foundation from United Technologies Corporation, where ... we are looking for more ways to tap into the talent, resources and perspective of all residents and community ...

Member eBrief - May 2019

Release Date: 
05/28/2019
... . . Job opportunities >> The power of good ideas . . . New resources >> The power of good people . . . Colleague news >> ... CT Community Nonprofit Alliance surveyed their members in an effort to learn how nonprofits and funders were ... together? How do we actualize the principles of race, equity, diversity, inclusion, and social justice? What are ...
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CCP Members

Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Names Susan Dana as Director of Development -- Major Gifts Program

Release Date: 
05/17/2019
... CT -- The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving is pleased to announce that Susan H. Dana has been hired to serve as the ... deeply in the mission and am excited to work with such an amazing team of individuals. Given my past work with major ... work.” A resident of West Hartford, Dana is also an active member of the Greater Hartford community with a ...
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Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens

Publication date: 
05/2019
... the 12 years since the original Grantmaking with a Racial Equity Lens guide was published the country’s political, ... Public engagement and organizing against racism has risen to historic levels and we've seen racial justice concepts ... keep up. In response to these conditions, PRE has produced an updated guide. The daily practice of using a racial equity ...
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Equity and Inclusion

CCP Policy Update: Bills That Would Have Levied Taxes on Nonprofits with Endowments - May 15, 2019

Release Date: 
05/14/2019
On April 25th, we alerted you to SB 1137,  An Act Concerning Deposits In Lieu Of Taxes , ... testimony  on this bill and another, SB 1138 ,  An Act Concerning Community Restoration Funds , that would ...

CCP 2019 Conference Recap and Resources

Publication date: 
05/2019
... in photos , and visual notetaking , and you may find links to these and conference presentation materials below. CCP's ... work. This session provided tools to help determine how an organization is building, sharing, and using power, and ... CONFERENCE SUPPORTERS   CCP 2019 Conference Recap and Resources ...
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Beyond DEI: Bridging Divides to Build Partnerships that Work

... Conference For funders and nonprofits "DEI" -- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion -- has generated a lot of conversation ... We're all on board with the concept, but now it's time to actually do something. That's why our 2019 conference ... Rainier Valley Corps As the executive director of an agency whose mission it is to cultivate and strengthen ...

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