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A monthly benefit of Council membership, the November 2015 Member eBrief features: CCP Programs & Meetings; CCP Updates; Member News & Releases; New Resources; Colleague News and Other Events. Remember to login to access this member benefit!
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The October Digest includes feature headlines: Black Philanthropy Is on the Move; CT Among 18 to Receive 2nd-Year National Preschool Funding; Foundation to Invest $200 Million into Universal College and Career Readiness; New London Youth Win New School District Policy; Pilot "Free to Succeed" Expands Prison Ed Program for Women; Finding Help Just Got More User Friendly; Unveiling of Unusual Artifact to be Filmed Thanks to Grant Support; New Strategic Plan to Improve Life for Eastern CT Region; Renewed Mission, Look, to Help Foundation Connect with Donors, Community; AND regular topics -- PHILANTHROPY NEWS LINKS; EVENTS & TRAININGS; GRANTS, RFPS & OTHER OPPORTUNITIES; PEOPLE and JOBS IN PHILANTHROPY!
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I wanted to share a piece written by a colleague Kathie Olsen, Program Officer at the Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation in Oregon which I find simply powerful for all of us who work to improve our communities and are struggling with the issues of gun violence and mental health. — Maggie Osborn, President, CCP

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A monthly benefit of Council membership, the October 2015 Member eBrief features: CCP Programs & Meetings; CCP Updates; Member News & Releases; New Resources; Colleague News and Other Events. Remember to login to access this member benefit!
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CCP President Maggie Osborn recently wrote this blog for the Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) as part of an occasional series on perspectives from regional grantmaking associations on philanthropy and foundation effectiveness.

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The September Digest includes feature headlines: CCP Continues to Supports Charitable Deduction Tax Extenders; Campaign to End Homelessness Moves to Next Level; New Partnership to Give Boost for Fairfield County Young Adults; Families Have 'Brighter Futures' Thanks to Foundation Support; New Strategic Plan for Community Foundation of Eastern CT; In Celebrating 20 Years, Foundation Gives 20 Surprises; AND regular topics -- PHILANTHROPY NEWS LINKS; EVENTS & TRAININGS; GRANTS, RFPS & OTHER OPPORTUNITIES; PEOPLE and JOBS IN PHILANTHROPY!
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A monthly benefit of Council membership, the September 2015 Member eBrief features: CCP Member Survey; Council Programs & Meetings; Member News & Releases; New Resources; Colleague News and Other Events. Remember to login to access this member benefit!
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The August Digest includes feature headlines: Rural Philanthropy: Trends in in Connecticut; Funders in Southeastern CT Launch Employment Initiative for Homeless Families; Partnership Produces 'Road Map' for Metro Hartford Region; Strategic Investments Make Region More Welcoming; Foundation Announces New Mission; CT Youth Groups Gain Funding for Student Voice, Leadership; Newman's Own Foundation Launches Fellowship Program; Partnership Provides More Summer Jobs for Youth; AND regular topics -- PHILANTHROPY NEWS LINKS; EVENTS & TRAININGS; GRANTS, RFPS & OTHER OPPORTUNITIES; PEOPLE and JOBS IN PHILANTHROPY!
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A post by Jonathan Spack, Chief Executive Officer, Third Sector New England, on leadership in the region.

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A monthly benefit of Council membership, the August 2015 Member eBrief features: Get on the Map; Policy Update; Council Programs & Meetings; Member News & Releases; New Resources; Colleague News and Other Events. Remember to login to access this member benefit!
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