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United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut Awards $25K to Hartford Working Cities
Launch of DanburyWORKS to Take Place on May 20
United Way of Western CT To Launch Cora’s Kids, Focus on Early Childhood Development Through Infant and Toddler Childcare
DANBURY, CT -- United Way of Western Connecticut (UWWC) will announce the launch of Cora’s Kids, a program to invest $1 million over the next 3-5 years to support new family childcare centers in Danbury at a press event on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at 9:00 am at the Danbury Fair Mall Center Court.
Waterbury Pulls in $450,000 Jobs Grant
Middlesex United Way Wins $450K Working Cities Grant to Help Single Parents
Danbury Wins Boston Fed’s Working Cities Challenge Competition
Grant to Help Danbury Efforts to Overcome Trust Issues, Reduce Poverty
DANBURY, CT -- United Way of Western Connecticut and the City of Danbury celebrated their successful application for a $450,000 Working Cities Challenge grant. The City's 10-year plan to reduce poverty in Danbury by 30 percent will be aided by the grant. Their three-part strategy includes building trust among immigrants and minorities, improving the quality of affordable childcare, and coordinating the city’s English language programs so that more people can use them.
Hartford Among Five Connecticut Cities Winning Grants In 'Working Cities Challenge'
Challenge Moves Forward for CT’s Working Cities
Northwest Connecticut Chamber of Commerce: Working Cities Challenge Update
TORINGTON, CT -- One of the most exciting initiatives we have undertaken this year is the Boston Federal Reserve Working Cities Challenge. The City of Torrington and the Chamber are the co-leads. It features a competition for three year grant funds in ten selected postindustrial cities in Connecticut.
Middlesex United Way hopes Working Cities Challenge Grant Can Help Cut Poverty Rates
Working Cities Design Grant Winners Celebrate
HARTFORD, CT --Liberty Bank Foundation, a funder of the Connecticut Working Cities Challenge, and a participant on the statewide Advisory Board, reviews the Design Grant formal announcement at Real Arts Ways in Hartford. Ten Connecticut cities were selected to receive a $15,000 design grant under the Connecticut Working Cities Challenge.
Looking for Progress in America's Smaller Legacy Cities: A Report for Place-based Funders
This joint publication of The Funders Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities and the Federal Reserve Banks of Atlanta, Boston, Chicago and New York, looks at four cities and how place-based funders are helping in post-recession economic recovery.