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Narrative's Role in Systemic & Social Change

... incorporated community groups as well as discussions on equity, innovation, and building cohesive community-led ... require registration. You won’t want to miss these events - each one is unique - packed with inspiring speakers, local food, connections to other local leaders, and a celebration of grassroots ...

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Community Improvement & Capacity

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Environment & Animals

Apr

Site Design and Green Infrastructure for Changing Weather Patterns

... aspects of site design and maintenance. There’s more to Green Infrastructure than accommodating stormwater. How sites are designed and maintained affects not only the plants ... of Connecticut, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources 9:30 – 10:15 AM: Onsite Septic Systems – Jose ...

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Environment & Animals

May

Sexually Transmitted Infections Updates: What You Need to Know If You Work with Patients or the Public

... Epidemiology of Sexually Transmitted Infections specific to our region VS. the U.S. Recognize Appropriate Treatments for STIs Learn Resources Available for Diagnosing and Managing STIs CME ... New York. The lecture will include useful data specific to national, state, regional and local conditions. PRESENTERS ...

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Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines

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Health

Long Island Sound Stewardship Fund

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02/20/2019

... Fund (LIS Stewardship Fund) is seeking proposals to restore and protect the health and living resources of Long Island Sound. Up to $400,000 is expected to ... in aligned funding for almost eight years. The LISSF is an inaugural effort to pool our investments and expand our ...

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Environment & Animals

Apr

Building Racial Equity with Race Forward

... in partnership with Race Forward, presents Building Racial Equity with Race Forward , a one-day workshop designed to help grantmakers gain the tools and resources to work towards racial equity in both internal and ... Founded in 1981, Race Forward brings systemic analysis and an innovative approach to complex race issues to help people ...

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Skill Building

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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Equity and Inclusion

Ready, Set, Let’s Read! Program Receives 725 Books from Immaculate High School Students

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02/14/2019

Books distributed to preschool children in the Danbury area DANBURY, CT -- This ... households by addressing root causes and mobilizing the resources of local communities to create lasting change. ... power of the community, we are focused on creating an environment where individuals and families are ...

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Education

The Avangrid Foundation Awards $50K Grant to Holberton School New Haven

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01/24/2019

... philanthropic arm of AVANGRID, Inc. The grant will be used to offset the start-up costs associated with launching the ... and it’s incoming students, as it allows us to directly impact the diversity and skillset of the state’s workforce.” Holberton is an innovative two-year higher-education program focused on ...

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Corporate Giving

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Higher Education

Apr

Women & Girls Fund Annual Wow Event: Moving Forward Together

... incredible story of survival, Colleen teaches others how to aim higher, be stronger and use adversity as a catalyst to make the world a better, brighter place. WOW is an annual event whose proceeds support grants for programs ...

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Community Foundation

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Women & Girls

Apr

Fund for Women and Girls Annual Luncheon 2019

... “FCCF’s Fund for Women & Girls catalyzes the community to advance and accelerate economic opportunities for women, ... their families and girls in our region. We envision an uplifting afternoon of unparalleled energy with Tracee ... and social influence to spread an important message of equity, inclusivity and acceptance which aligns with our core ...

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Women & Girls

Knowledgebase

Ten Ways for Foundations to Consider Diversity and Inclusive Practices

These guides are designed to help foundations consider how more diverse and inclusive ... ways foundations can approach diversity, this guide seeks to spark ideas and launch further dialogue. There are three ... and independent foundations. Ten Ways for Foundations to Consider Diversity and Inclusive Practices ...

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Apr

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Give Local Greater Waterbury and Litchfield Hills

... Give Local Greater Waterbury and Litchfield Hills is an annual community-wide giving tradition, with thousands of ... businesses and nonprofit organizations joining together to raise dollars for the vital work of hundreds of local ... Download the sponsor kit. Learn how you can set up an individual fundraising page to benefit your favorite ...

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Donors

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Feb

Fairfield County's Giving Day

... of America , Giving Day inspires and empowers our region to raise as much money as possible for local nonprofit ... those who love Fairfield County to come together and make an incredibly powerful, collective impact by supporting local nonprofits on February ...

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Donors

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Apr

Evaluation for Publicly Funded Programs

... in mind; and Engaging staff and providers in using data to understand performance. Learning Objectives: Ability to describe the concepts of, and appropriate use of, program ... them; Identify and apply outcome-focused program design to new and redesigned programs; Develop strategies to engage ...

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Mar

Collective Bargaining and Labor Negotiations

... The participants will explore the processes involved with collective bargaining in the public and non-profit sectors ... are negotiated, including discussions on strategies to reduce conflict during the negotiation process. The ... negotiations, and to negotiate with the goal of reaching an agreement. Course Learning Objectives/Educational Outcomes ...

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Feb

Yale Philanthropy Conference

... Managing director of social innovation for Emerson Collective, Sherry Salway-Black, chairperson of First ...

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Housing Vital to Reducing Recidivism for Returning Citizens

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02/02/2019

... Center in Hartford and the Connecticut’s Commission on Equity and Opportunity's new report, and mentions a new documentary that "will help to bring the voices of returning citizens that are seldom heard to audiences." Housing Vital to Reducing Recidivism for ...

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Crime/Courts/Legal Services

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Community Foundation

Policy Makers

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CT Philanthropy Digest - February 2019

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02/14/2019

... Esq. , Interim Executive Director, CT Commission on Equity and Opportunity; Governor Ned Lamont (invited); Paul ... Hotel Connect, Learn and Be Inspired Titus Kaphar , an award-winning artist, 2018 MacAruthur Genius Fellow, and ... CCP Member Grants and RFPs Links are provided to funder sites for updated information, current deadlines, and how to ...

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Digest

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Media

Policy Makers

Feb

We Stand With ALICE Legislative Forum

... on Women, Children and Seniors and the Commission on Equity and Opportunity are sponsoring a legislative forum on ... on the immediate needs of ALICE families and strategies to help families achieve financial security. The event will ... on Women, Children and Seniors, and Commission on Equity and Opportunity. "On February 25, we will bring ...

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Policy Makers

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Human Services

May

2019 CCP Annual Conference

... FOR SUCCESS Connect, Learn, and Be Inspired Join us to celebrate CCP’s 50th Anniversary and 50 years of giving ... more about Titus Kaphar: The New York Times - 4/14/19 - An Artist Rises, and Brings a Generation With Him >> Hartford ... its ambitious goals, like income security, education equity, affordable housing, community and workforce ...

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Conference

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