Connecticut Community Foundation – Serving Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills

Strengthening Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills through the power of giving since 1923.

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

Strengthening Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills through the power of giving since 1923.

Our Donors

Our Grantees

Our Scholarship Recipients

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What’s New

Connecticut Community Foundation Grant Supports Wheeler’s Walk With Me Program

The Foundation Awards Four Waterbury Organizations $600,000 in Multi-year, General Operating Support Grants

Supporting Grassroots Youth Leadership: Connecticut Community Foundation Grant Advocates for Equitable School Spending