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A community foundation building rewarding lives and thriving communities in Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills since 1923.

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Special Thanks to Ion Bank Foundation for their $30k Match to the Impact NOW Fund

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Scholarship Winner Thriving at Harvard

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Forum in Litchfield Explores Responsive Change and Action

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Our Donors

“I thought that creating the scholarship fund was a great way of keeping his memory alive and lessening the financial burden for students like him whose goals are to become physicians.” — JOYCE DECESARE OF WATERBURY, ON HER STEPFATHER

Our Grantees

“Our idea for the school program was that if you could assess and intervene early, you can prevent more significant mental health problems from presenting later on.” —JOHN SIMONCELLI, GREENWOODS COUNSELING AND REFERRALS

Our Scholarship Recipients

“I want to be able to pursue an education as high as I can.”—HARPREET KAUR OF WATERBURY, SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT