In Greenwich, recovery from the pandemic recession came quickly - The <b>CT</b> Mirror
Investors stepped up, including health care venture capitalist and hedge fund manager David Eigen. At the time, Raphaël's wife Charlotte worked for Eigen, and ...
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Nov
04
A Groundwater Approach to Racial Equity with the Racial Equity Institute
Location Title:
Virtual
Open to CCP members and partner organizations, this highly acclaimed and informative racial equity training will use stories and data to present a perspective that racism is fundamentally structural in nature. Presented in partnership with Racial Equity Institute (REI) organizers.
Sep
23
Federal Early Childhood Education Funding: Philanthropy’s Role in Seizing the Opportunity
Location Title:
Virtual
The CT Early Childhood Funder Collaborative invites our colleagues to a special learning opportunity on federal ECE funding.
A Different Model of Charity: Mutual Aid Groups Give Personalized Help After Ida - NBC Connecticut
“Most of our funds, though, come from individual donors,” she said. “We don't usually get a lot of grants from bigger groups right away.” GlobalGiving launched ...
Ellen Carter joins Connecticut Health Foundation as Vice President of Program
Release Date:
08/30/2021
Hartford, CT – Ellen Carter, an experienced leader in nonprofits and philanthropy, is joining the Connecticut Health Foundation as vice president of program. She will oversee the foundation’s programmatic strategy, which includes grantmaking, policy, strategic communications, leadership, and evaluation.
Trio of Community Foundations in Connecticut Hires Cesar Aleman as New Director
Release Date:
08/02/2021
(Norwalk, CT) — For the past several years, the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven and Fairfield County’s Community Foundation have been working together on collective strategies to help dismantle structural and systemic racism and achieve equity in social and economic mobility in their communities. In support of these efforts, the trio of Connecticut community foundations have hired Cesar Aleman to serve as Director of the CUOC.
Sep
30
Development Officer's Network: Donor Diversification
Location Title:
Virtual
For development officers and those with development responsibilities at member organizations.
Connecticut Council for Philanthropy Announces Newly Elected Board Members
Release Date:
08/25/2021
HARTFORD, CT -- The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy today announced the election of two new members to the organization’s Board of Directors effective July 2021. Alexis Bivens and Elysa Gordon add a myriad of experiences to the Council board and are a welcome addition.
Four Community Leaders Join Connecticut Community Foundation Board of Trustees
Release Date:
08/27/2021
Waterbury, CT - Connecticut Community Foundation’s members have elected four community leaders with a history of service in Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills to join their Board of Trustees. Avery Gaddis, Tomas Olivo, Jean Solomon and Saran D. White will join a board composed of local residents from across 21 towns in the Foundation’s service area.
Sep
29
Health Funder Affinity Group - September
Location Title:
Virtual
The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy invites its members who fund in health to this meeting of the Health Funders Affinity Group on September 29, 2021.
Oct
06
Scholarship Providers Program
Location Title:
Virtual
For CCP members who have responsibility for scholarship management and funding.
Share Your Stories for Our Annual Conference
For this year's conference, CCP is lifting up and celebrating the groundbreaking work funders have done to respond to this moment: seeing the state through a pandemic, answering renewed calls for racial equity & justice, and more. We want to hear from you!
Networking Session: Catch Up and Connect with Other Attendees
Special Networking Session: Catch Up and Connect with Other Attendees
We understand it's been hard to connect with one another over the past year and a half. During this virtual session, you'll have the opportunity to come together with your peers from across the state, meet new colleagues who have joined the philanthropic community during this time of remote offices, and play a few rounds of quarantine Bingo. Attendees will be divided into teams and the team with the most points will win lunch on us!
(Please note that this session will be for funders only)
Date & Time:
10/14/2021 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
Session 3: Making Change Happen: Real-Life Lessons from Philanthropy
Session 3: Making Change Happen: Real-Life Lessons From Philanthropy
In our final session, we’ll put it all together: hearing from leadership and staff of foundations who have successfully implemented bold changes and new ideas, providing real-world advice and takeaways. Speakers will outline their thinking: why changes to their programs and operations were necessary, and what it took to move from idea to implementation. Participants will share inspiring ideas—coupled with the nuts and bolts of what it takes to make them a reality.
Date & Time:
10/21/2021 -
11:00am to 12:30pm
Session 1: Big Ideas From a Year of Big Challenges
Session 1: Big Ideas From a Year of Big Challenges
Date & Time:
10/12/2021 -
11:00am to 12:15pm
Hartford Youth Organizations To Receive $10M+ To Reengage Youth | Across <b>Connecticut</b>, <b>CT</b> Patch
The funding will allow these organizations to provide "individualized, trauma-informed, high-touch support" to young people.
Session 2: Keynote Address with Shankar Vedantam
Session 2: Using the Hidden Brain to Make Change
Date & Time:
10/19/2021 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
Oct
21
2021 Annual Conference
Location Title:
Virtual
Join your colleagues at this year's conference focused on "Celebrating Change: Bold Ideas to Advance Philanthropy." In this year’s virtual conference national and local leaders will celebrate the groundbreaking work, illuminate the best ideas for the path forward, and take a deep dive into how to make real change that sticks—providing inspiration and tools to move from ideas to action.
Oct
05
Communication Network Meeting - October
Location Title:
Virtual
For member funder communications staff and those who have communications as part of their role
Sep
17
Workforce Affinity Group Meeting - September
Location Title:
Virtual
For CCP members who are investing in workforce development programs and nonprofits.