Connecticut Community Foundation presents its new exhibit, Timeless Impact: 100 Years of Embracing the Power of Community, at the Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury from November 4 through January 28. The exhibit spotlights the Foundation’s role in promoting charitable giving and addressing local needs since its creation in 1923.
Visitors will learn about the Foundation’s roots and evolution through stories and images that underscore the profound and enduring impact of local philanthropy and the work of local nonprofit organizations in Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills.
“The exhibit celebrates the extraordinary impact of thousands of donors, nonprofits, leaders and other partners who have committed themselves to addressing local needs and strengthening our community over the past century. The images remind us of the power of community to spark positive, lasting change,” said Julie Loughran, president and CEO of Connecticut Community Foundation. “We invite all our neighbors in Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills to reflect on the history of community philanthropy in our region and to dream with us about a future in which all local residents have what they need to thrive.”
Exhibit Dates: November 4, to January 28, 2024
Location: Mattatuck Museum, Monteiro Family Community Gallery.
