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Summer Youth Learning and Employment Program to serve 1,500 of the Region’s Youth
New Canaan Community Foundation announces Young Philanthropists grants
NEW CANAAN, CT -- New Canaan Community Foundation's Young Philanthropists Program brought about 30 high school students together to learn about philanthropy, the nonprofit sector, and how they can impact local community issues. Through The Young Philanthropists Fund, the young philanthropists were able to distribute a total of $20,000 in grants to five organizations.
Community Foundation Continues Equity Focus Through Grants in Four Priority Areas
New Canaan Community Foundation Awards More Than $530,000 in Grants
NEW CANAAN, CT -- The New Canaan Community Foundation recently announced $531,000 in grant investments supporting local nonprofit organizations.
Fund Helps Danbury Area Kids Participate in Extracurriculars
DANBURY, CT -- A local program has helped children in struggling families participate in activities outside of school. More than 1,000 out-of-school activities for children have been paid for since 2017 through a United Way of Western Connecticut program, the non-profit has announced.
Danbury Youth Volunteer Corps Receives Top Honor Five Years in a Row
DANBURY, CT -- United Way of Western Connecticut is proud to announce that its Youth Volunteer Corps (YVC) affiliate has once again been named a Gold Level program.
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford Grants $120,000 to Support Strategic Growth of JTConnect
WEST HARTFORD, CT -- The Jewish Teen Learning Connection (JTConnect) in West Hartford is witnessing impressive growth. According to the organization, there’s an 83 percent increase in teen participation since 2017 with approximately 400 teens participating in JTConnect’s programs. Due to this growth, the Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford (JCF) awarded JTConnect a $120,000 multi-year Springboard Grant to help the nonprofit build its capacity to ensure continued, sustainable growth.
Gforce Youth Enrichment Corp. Receives Grant from Black Giving Circle at Hartford Foundation
HARTFORD, CT -- Now up to 28 Hartford youth will have the opportunity to receive martial arts, meditation and mindfulnessf training and support thanks to a $20,000 grant from the Black Giving Circle Fund at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving.
Foundation Awards Grants to Bolster Community Organizing in Waterbury
WATERBURY, CT -- Connecticut Community Foundation has awarded a total of $13,000 to four Waterbury-based organizations working to engage people in historically marginalized communities through sharing information, opening new avenues for cultural expression, and growing opportunities for active civic participation.
Bank of America's Student Leaders Program Connects Four Hartford Area Students to the Boys & Girls Club of Hartford for Summer Internships
Latino Youth Internship, Mentoring, College Prep and Financial Literacy Program Receives Grant from the Latino Endowment Fund at the Hartford Foundation
United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut Invests More Than $160,000 in Support of Local Children and Families
ENFIELD, CT -- United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut today announced more than $160,000 in awards for programs and partnerships that benefit children, youth and families in the North Central region.
United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut Invests More Than $1 Million in Support of Local Youth and Families
NEW BRITAIN, CT -- United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut today announced more than $1 million in awards for programs and partnerships that benefit children, youth and families in New Britain and Berlin.
The Valley Community Foundation Awards More than $23,000 to Support Local Programs
You Know That Old Saying About Teaching Someone to Fish?
HARTFORD, CT -- For Hartford’s urban youth, opportunities for fishing and outdoor recr