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Member eBrief - Coronavirus Edition 2020
Bank of America Commits $100 Million in Support of Communities Around the World Impacted by Coronavirus Pandemic
CHARLOTTE, NC -- Building on the efforts of local, state and international governments, we are focusing our resources on the number one priority – looking after people, Bank of America announced it is committing $100 million to support local communities in need as the world faces unprecedented challenges from the coronavirus.
Comcast Increases Access to and Speeds of Internet Essentials’ Low-Income Internet Service to Support Americans Through the Coronavirus Pandemic
Company Opens Xfinity WiFi Network Nationally for Free, Offers Unlimited Data for Free, Confirms Its Commitment to Connecting Low-Income Families
How CCP Is Responding to Coronavirus
HARTFORD, CT -- Read how CCP plans to deal with the coronavirus in Connecticut and actions funders may consider for helping their grantees and communities.
Greater Hartford Wellbeing Index Highlights Challenges and Opportunities in the Region
HARTFORD, CT -- We are excited to share the highlights from the Greater Hartford Community Wellbeing Index 2019 to build a shared understanding and promote dialogue on the challenges and opportunities we face as a community.
Community Foundation for Greater New Haven Awards $1.3 Million to New Haven Promise to Support Expanding Access and Opportunity for Local Youth
NEW HAVEN, CT -- The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven is excited to announce that a $1.3 Million, 5-year grant has been awarded to New Haven Promise.
Hartford Foundation’s Grantmaking Topped $36.8 Million in 2019
HARTFORD, CT -- The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, the community foundation for 29 cities and towns in Greater Hartford, awarded more than $36.8 million in grants to the region’s nonprofit agencies in 2019.
Over $1.65 Million Raised for 390 Fairfield County Nonprofit Will Change Lives
NORWALK, CT --
Annual Environmental Symposium Taking Place March 26
MIDDLETOWN, CT -- The Rockfall Foundation and Connecticut Sea Grant will present “The Birds and The Bees – What Your Mother Didn’t Tell You” on March 26 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Community Foundation of Greater New Britain Grants Over $1.3 Million in 2019
NEW BRITAIN, CT -- The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain has wrapped up its 2019 grant-making year, in total authorizing more than $1,314,681 in grant awards including over $430,000 in awards designated as Community Response Grants.
106 Area Nonprofits Receive Over $1.6 Million in Grants from Fairfield County’s Community Foundation
NORWALK, CT -- Fairfield County’s Community Foundation announced competitive grants totaling $1,609,290 were awarded to 106 nonprofit organizations that align with the Community Foundation’s result areas and its vision to close the opportunity gap in Fairfield County.
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation Awards Nearly $2.9 Million in Grants to 990 Organization in 2019
CHEFA Makes Major Commitment to Support State's Workforce
CT Philanthropy Digest - FEBRUARY 2020
Jeff Kimball Appointed CEO of United Way of Coastal Fairfield County
BRIDGEPORT, CT -- The Board of Directors of United Way of Coastal Fairfield County (UWCFC) has appointed Jeff Kimball of Westport as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. Kimball assumes the role from Merle Berke-Schlessel, who retired after 17 years at the helm.
Nearly $1 Million in Scholarship Opportunities Announced By Fairfield County’s Community Foundation
NORWALK, CT -- In 2020, Fairfield County's Community Foundation will award close to $1 million in scholarships to over 400 Fairfield County high school seniors, college undergraduates and graduate students to jump start their path to success. The application deadline is March 21, 2020.
Children’s Museum Receives Grant to Bring STEAM to Hartford’s Latinx Children
HARTFORD, CT -- To increase access to STEAM experiences for 800 Hartford Latinx children, the Latino Endowment Fund at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving has awarded The Children’s Museum a one-year, $20,000 grant to support its “Bringing STEAM to Hartford Latinx Children & Families” program.
Funding Opportunity: Strengthening Local Early Childhood Collaboration
The CT Early Childhood Funder Collaborative (CT ECFC), a project of CT Council for Philanthropy is accepting proposals from existing local early childhood collaboratives (such as STRIVE/Cradle to Career Coalitions, School Readiness Councils, former Discovery Early Childhood Collaboratives, DCF/Head Start Collaboratives, and Health Enhancement Community Collaboratives, etc.) to strengthen organizational capacity and implement birth to age 5 system projects. Deadline for submission is Friday, February 7, 2020.