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Webster Bank Continues Support for East Coast Greenway Alliance
Release Date:
09/21/2020
... The East Coast Greenway is designed to transform the 15 states and 450 communities it connects through active and ...
Hartford Foundation Announces Redesigned Grantmaking Team
Release Date:
09/11/2020
... building, public policy, and impact investing under HFPG Impact!. “Since January 2020, we've been operating ... about the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, visit www.hfpg.org or call 860-548-1888. ### Contact: Chris Senecal ... Relations Officer Hartford Foundation for Public Giving O:860-548-1888 x1050; M: 860-716-4861 csenecal@hfpg.org ...
Black Funding Denied: Community Foundation Support for Black Communities
Publication date:
08/2020
... for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP) finds that only 1% of grantmaking by some of the largest local community ... Black communities, even though they represent a combined 15% of the population in areas served by those institutions. ...
Milton Fisher Fund Awards More Than $135,000 in College Scholarships
Release Date:
09/10/2020
... High School, Greenwich, CT) Struck by the statistic that 1.5 million deaths occur annually due to contaminated ...
Northwest Corner Gives Raises $635,280 for Local Nonprofits
Release Date:
09/08/2020
TORRINGTON, CT -- From June 15-July 31, more than 50 Northwest Connecticut nonprofits ... Caring For Bethlehem - $6,550 Civic Life Project - $15,440 Community Mental Health Affiliates - $6,917 CT Junior ... - $22,167 Litchfield County Fire Chiefs Emergency Plan - $15,000 Litchfield Montessori School - $15,025 Litchfield ...
Report: Number of Working Poor on the Rise in CT Leading Up to the Pandemic
Release Date:
09/07/2020
... — also found that 38% of Connecticut’s nearly 1.4 million households could not afford basic needs in 2018, ...
New Report: Even Before the Pandemic, 38% of Families in Connecticut Struggled to Pay for Basic Needs
Release Date:
09/07/2020
... challenges, are now also struggling with furloughs, job losses, and an inability to pay bills and provide for ... In 148 of Connecticut’s 169 towns and cities, at least 1 in 5 households are below the ALICE Threshold. It now costs ... ALICE story, especially for housing and child care. 55% of jobs in Connecticut pay $20 per hour or more, which is among ...
The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut Announces A Record $758,507 In Scholarship Awards
Release Date:
09/02/2020
... stated Community Foundation Program Director Jennifer O’Brien. In addition, at least 18 students in this year’s ... around the world. Isaac Mason, Stonington Isaac’s dream job is to become a journeyman welder and travel the country ...
Boehringer Ingelheim’s Online Seminar for Nonprofits
Release Date:
09/01/2020
... Free Online Seminar for Non-Profit Organizations, Sept. 15-17, 2020. AGENDA Tuesday, September 15, 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM Relevant Updates in Employment Law ...
Northwest Connecticut Students Awarded Scholarships
Release Date:
09/01/2020
... of more than 280 funds, has grown from initial assets of $15,000 to almost $102 million. Last year, combined grants and ...
Hartford Foundation Announces Second Round of Phase Two Grants from COVID-19 Response Fund
Release Date:
08/25/2020
... Furthermore, the Foundation has received more than $4.1 million in donations from generous individuals, ... COVID-19 Response Fund or to make a donation log onto www.hfpg.org/covid-19-response . The Hartford Foundation for ... Relations Officer Hartford Foundation for Public Giving o: 860-548-1888 x1050 m: 860-716-4861 csenecal@hfpg.org ...
Five Local Nonprofits Receive Grants to Support Social Justice, Alleviate Impact of COVID-19
Release Date:
08/19/2020
... to collectively support social justice, and awarded a $1,000 grant to Connecticut Bail Fund and a $1,000 grant to ... domestic violence services, mental health counseling and job training, to name a few. They view philanthropy through a ... visit www.jcfhartford.org . ### Contact: Maureen A. O’Connell Marketing Director Jewish Community Foundation of ...
Cigna Supports Pipeline of Urban Superintendents with $250,000 Grant to School of Education
Release Date:
07/23/2020
WASHINGTON, DC, and BLOOMFIELD, CT -- Howard University School of Education has tackled systemic inequality in education by creating a pipeline of superintendents of color, specifically trained to lead in urban school districts for the past five years. Today, the AASA-Howard University Urban Superintendents Academy announced it received a $250,000 grant from Cigna Corporation, a global health service company, to expand the innovative program.
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Measuring Disparities in Cost and Spending across Connecticut School Districts
... research findings. Register by 5:00 PM on September 15. QUESTIONS? Contact neppc@bos.frb.org . Measuring ...
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CCP 2020 Virtual Conference: Building Community Engagement to Increase Equity and Impact
... government, and community leaders. Session 1: Keynote Address with Trabian Shorters Asset Framing for ... you can begin applying to your work. Thursday, October 15: 1:00 - 3:00 PM 1:00 - 2:00 PM - Keynote Presentation 2:00 ... eBenefits Group Northeast, LLC People's United Bank PKF O'Connor Davies Reid and Riege CCP 2020 Virtual Conference: ...
United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut Receives $150,000 from Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority for Connecticut United Ways COVID-19 Response Fund
Release Date:
08/19/2020
... groceries and utilities. The Fund has raised more than $1.1 million, helping more than 3,300 people, to date. About ... to ensure that: children succeed in school; people get jobs and are financially secure; people are healthy; and, ...
Thousands of Pounds of Food Collected by United Way of Western Connecticut and the Danbury Fair Mall
Release Date:
08/18/2020
... are having difficulty paying for groceries after losing jobs and wages during the pandemic. The event was ...
American Eagle Financial Credit Union Announces Donations to Eight Public School Districts
Release Date:
08/18/2020
... public schools in Connecticut with its donation of eight $1,000 grants to each of the school districts in its service ... online, through its mobile app , or at one of its 15 branches located in Connecticut. AEFCU has more than 160,000 members, over $2.1 billion in assets, and offers banking services to anyone ...
DanburyWORKS and Amazon Will Partner to Offer Virtual Information Sessions About Employment
Release Date:
08/17/2020
... delivery station, in a move that will bring hundreds of jobs to the city. The first two virtual information ... sessions will be held on Wednesday, August 26, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM , and on Thursday, September 10, from 6:30 to ... represents an opportunity for people to obtain good jobs with a potential for career growth,” said Sandra ...