Past Events

A six-part virtual series on the values and practices of what it means to be a trust-based grantmaker. This session will spotlight three foundation’s stories of embracing these principles -- including the steps they have taken to embrace these practices, how they’re bringing the staff and board along, and what they are learning as a result.

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Virtual Meeting

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CCP Members

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Strengthening Nonprofit Organizations

May

Funding Social Movements Matters More Than Ever (Two-Part Series May 9 & June 13)

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Virtual - Register by May 8

Three Years Later, Funding Social Movements Matters More Than Ever

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Program

Apr

Implicit Bias Training

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The CT Nonprofit Center

This in-person program is designed to increase awareness, knowledge, and skills related to recognizing and overcoming bias, and learning about culture and cultural differences to become more equity-focused and culturally competent.

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Apr

Child and Adolescent Mental Health in CT

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Hartford Foundation Conference Center

Join CCP and CHEFA for a special in-person panel discussion on the pressing issue of child and adolescent behavioral health, and explore possible solutions in our state.

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Special Event

Audience:

CCP Members

Topic(s):

Health

Funding Area:

Mental Health & Crisis Intervention

Apr

Demystifying Trust-Based Philanthropy Series: Session #1: Does Trust-Based Philanthropy Mean Unconditional Trust?

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Virtual

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Virtual Meeting

Audience:

CCP Members

Topic(s):

Strengthening Nonprofit Organizations

Apr

Demystifying Mission Related Investing

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Virtual

The Council is hosting a special series of workshops focused on “Aligning Practices with Values.” Many funders have made commitments to equity, and we are providing programs and resources to support moving to impactful action. Join CCP and the Mission Investors Exchange to learn how funders can use one of the most powerful tools we have available to further missions and increase impact: investment portfolios.

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Virtual Meeting

Audience:

CCP Members

Topic(s):

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Funding Area:

Equity and Inclusion

Apr

Funders and Advocacy: What You Need To Know - Alliance for Justice Training

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Virtual

CCP invites you to our Alliance for Justice "Bolder Advocacy" Training workshop. This training will provide you with a clear understanding of the kinds of advocacy activities your foundation can safely engage in and best practices for grantmaking to give your grantees the most flexibility under the law for their advocacy efforts.

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Virtual Meeting

Audience:

CCP Members

Topic(s):

Advocacy

Advocacy Best Practices

Policy

Mar

Decoding Financial Statements and Form 990s

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Virtual

This session is designed to provide foundations and those responsible for the grantmaking function with a high-level understanding of financial documents from both an initial and ongoing due diligence perspective.

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Mar

Health Funder Affinity Group - March Meeting

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Virtual

The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy invites its members who fund in health to this meeting of the Health Funders Affinity Group on March 23, 2023.

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Mar

Development Officer's Network May

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Virtual

For development officers and those with development responsibilities at member organizations.

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Affinity Meeting

Audience:

CCP Members

Mar

Workforce Affinity Group Meeting - March

Location Title:

Virtual

For CCP members who are investing in workforce development programs and nonprofits.

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Event type:

Peer Learning

Funding Area:

Workforce

Mar

Special Briefing: State Budget and Legislative Session

Join CCP for a special look at what funders need to know about the upcoming state budget proposal and legislative session. Nonprofit leaders from key areas will join us to share their insights and outline important policy priorities for 2023.

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Webinar

Mar

Community Foundation CEO Meeting - March

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Virtual

Join your community foundation CEO peers across the state for updates on and discussions about topics related to running a community foundation.

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Affinity Meeting

Audience:

CCP Members

Topic(s):

Administration and Management

Feb

Connecticut’s Mental Health Landscape: Special Briefing

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Virtual

Join CCP for an informative overview of the mental health sector in our state. Mental health resources are always vital, and have become even more critical after the past few years of living with the impacts of the pandemic.