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Special COVID-19 Announcement from NewAlliance Foundation
NEW HAVEN, CT -- The NewAlliance Foundation Board and Staff respond to the upheaval COVID-19 has caused their non-profit partners and communities.
United Way of Western Connecticut Launches ALICE Emergency Fund
DANBURY, CT -- United Way of Western Connecticut has launched a fund to help people in this region who are financially affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Called the ALICE Emergency Fund, it will enable struggling families to receive $20 of free, healthy food at grocery stores each week for six weeks. As the pandemic evolves and the needs of those who are struggling continue to shift, this fund will have the flexibility to address additional basic needs beyond food security.
American Savings Foundation approves funding to make best impact in midst of COVID-19 crisis
NEW BRITAIN, CT -- The American Savings Foundation board of directors met recently in the midst of the COVID-19 public health crisis and approved strategic decisions to help ensure funding will make the greatest impact to different organizations and programs in a time of need. The Foundation approved $288,500 in Program Grants and Community Grants to support a wide range of nonprofit and community partners. In keeping with emerging best practices, these grants were awarded with as few restrictions as possible, and in many cases can be used to support general operations.
The Hardest Hit: Who is Supporting Communities of Color During COVID-19?
NEW YORK, NY -- In New York City and elsewhere, data is already revealing that communities of color have higher infection rates.
United Way COVID-19 Response Fund helping those with financial ills
MIDDLETOWN, CT -- Connecticut United Ways COVID-19 Response Fund is beginning to disburse payments to those who are suffering the financial consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. The fund has raised approximately $450,000 for the first round of distributions to help Connecticut residents who have lost their jobs, lost hours at work, or may be facing other financial hardships as a result of the pandemic.
Funder COVID-19 News
Find news about CCP Members and other Funders responding to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Support Letter for Investment in Child Care and Early Learning Sector Impacted by COVID-19
HARTFORD, CT -- The Connecticut Early Childhood Funder Collaborative sent a letter to the CT Congressional delegation urging their support for emergency funding to address the impact of the coronavirus on young children, their families, providers and communities.
Joint PSO Statement: Keep Equity at the Forefront in Philanthropy’s Response to the Coronavirus
CCP has signed on to a joint statement of philanthropy serving organizations (PSO).