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Point32Health commits more than $1.5 million as part of White House Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthier Communities
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Funder Briefing: ARPA Dashboard and CT Data Overview
The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) allocated $2.55 billion in fiscal recovery dollars for the state of Connecticut. Learn how Connecticut is using these fu
Philanthropy Professionals of Color Network Meeting - March
It’s Time Waterbury: “A Brass-Roots” Campaign School that Believes in Waterbury and its Residents
In the heart of Waterbury, a vibrant initiative called It’s Time Waterbury is stirring a transformative movement. It’s a campaign school designed by and for Waterbury residents to expand political engagement.
Doubling of ARPA Funds to $1M is Windfall for Guilford Nonprofit Organizations
Two Part Series: Deep Dive Into Decoding Form 990s
Two-Part Series: Deep Dive Into Decoding Financial Statements
Proposed 5-year overhaul to CT child care system would cost $2B
An expert panel convened in March to develop a five-year improvement plan for Connecticut’s
Webster Bank Explores Current State of Financial Inclusion with its Inaugural Financial Empowerment Study
Webster Bank today announced the findings from its inaugural Financial Empowerment Study, an in-depth, independent report that examines financial challenges and literacy of consumers.
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Philanthropic professionals leading information, technology & oper
Fairfield County Funder Network
For members headquartered or funding specifically in Fairfield County.
Housing Affinity Group
- Housing Affinity Group brings private and public funders together to focus on structural and racial inequities related to housing instability, homelessness, and supportive services, and to prevent and end homelessness in Connecticut.
Health Affinity Group
- Health Affinity Group is focused on best practices, discussions, and emerging opportunities on topics related to health, health policy, and health grantmaking.
Strengthening A Nascent Field: Lessons from the Building Leadership and Organizing Capacity Initiative
Over the past five years, the need for – and power of – young people’s leadership and action in the civic sphere has been palpable. Whether challenging the criminalization of youth of color in schools and communities, advancing the rights of immigrant and undocumented youth and families, or mobilizing to challenge current gun policies, young people have disrupted the status quo, advanced a bold vision for equity and justice, and held those with governing power, from city councils and school boards to the halls of Congress, accountable in order to change unjust laws and policies.
Seen and Heard: Race, COVID and What Philanthropy Can Do to Support Youth
In March of 2020, in an effort to ensure the safety of youth and communities in the face of the burgeoning global pandemic brought about by COVID19, schools across the state of Connecticut abruptly shut down. Youth and their caregivers were notified that school buildings would reopen when it was deemed safe, and that plans for “remote learning” would be forthcoming.
A New Role for CT Youth
Young People have been at the center of movements for progressive social change throughout the history of our nation. There are a number of ways in which young people become involved in change movements. Some may have a generational exposure to civic activism through their families; others may have a critical awakening during their college years; others may choose to participate in the political electoral process.