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Hartford Selected to Participate in National Job Quality Initiative
Challenge Moves Forward for CT’s Working Cities
Capital Workforce Partners Awarded $150K Hartford Foundation Grant to Support Student Internship Program
Hartford Generation Work Launches Workforce Leaders Academy
Career Resources, Inc. wins $200K grant from Bank of America to continue its commitment to workforce development in Southern CT
Middlesex United Way hopes Working Cities Challenge Grant Can Help Cut Poverty Rates
MIDDLETOWN, CT -- Middletown received a $15,000 design grant to develop a plan to improve the lives of low-income Middletown residents by decreasing poverty rates among single heads of household with children under 18, hoping to reduce our current rate of 41 percent to our goal of 25 percent over the next 10 years. Since March, a collaborative team led by Middlesex United Way, The Connection and the city of Middletown, representatives from over 30 other organizations and businesses and Middletown residents have been meeting monthly to develop a plan to achieve this goal, and in turn, improve the lives of low-income residents.
Program to Recruit and Train Women In Manufacturing Careers Receives $50,000 from Catalyst Endowment Fund at Hartford Foundation
American Savings Foundation Continues to Invest in the New Britain Community
Programs Hope to Assist Non-College-Bound Students with Community Foundation Help
Goodwin College Ceremony Recognizes First Class of Manufacturing Careers Collaborative
Social Venture Partners Connecticut Invites Letters of Interest for Investment
Community Foundation Seeks Proposals for Catalyst Fund Grant
United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut to Invest $7.5 Million in Community
2016 ALICE Update Report - Webinar Recording
Looking for Progress in America's Smaller Legacy Cities: A Report for Place-based Funders
Ten Connecticut Cities Receive Design Grants through the Boston Fed’s Working Cities Challenge
Danbury Awarded Working Cities Challenge Grant
Working Cities Celebrates Expansion to Connecticut
MERIDEN, CT -- At an October 4 event at the Meriden Green featuring Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren and other Federal Reserve Bank of Boston partners, the Working Cities Challenge celebrated 16 Connecticut communities that are eligible to pursue collaborative and ambitious economic development strategies to improve the lives of low-income people in small- and mid-size cities in Connecticut.