Events
Effective Communication with Prospects and Donors
University of Bridgeport, Waterbury Campus 84 Progress Lane, Waterbury, CT, United StatesFundraising is all about relationships, and relationships are based on productive communication. Join us to explore the who, what, why, and when of “donor-centric” communication. This workshops will focus on nonprofit newsletters, web sites, and grant reports, and will also touch upon getting to know and segmenting your audiences, conducting a successful site visit with your funder, assessing and re-adjusting your communications efforts for maximum impact, and cultivating all donors for future support.
Executive Director Roundtable: The Importance of Advocacy
Connecticut Community Foundation 43 Field Street, Waterbury, CT, United StatesMore than ever, advocacy is a critical component of a nonprofit’s strategy for success. Join us as Jeff Shaw, public policy director for The Alliance, the state’s largest nonprofit advocacy group, leads a discussion on the importance of advocacy and the most effective ways in which nonprofits can advocate for their organizations.
Western Connecticut Leadership Information Session
Gunn Memorial Library 5 Wykeham Road, Washington, CT, United StatesConnecticut Community Foundation and the Western Connecticut Leadership planning team invite you to learn about an extraordinary program— now in its fourth year—for proven leaders and accomplished professionals. Join us for wine and [...]
Women Give!
Heritage Hotel and Conference Center 522 Heritage Road , Southbury , CT, United StatesA compelling evening celebrating women’s giving with special guest Abigail E. Disney, filmmaker, philanthropist and CEO and president of Fork Films. Join us for dinner, drinks and conversation led by Jill Faherty Lloyd of Evercore Wealth Management about transforming your inspiration and values into meaningful impact for the causes you love.
Reception for the Foundation’s 2017-18 College Scholarship Recipients
Naugatuck Valley Community College 750 Chase Parkway, Waterbury, CT, United StatesConnecticut Community Foundation will host a reception to celebrate the recipients of our 2017-18 college scholarships and the donors whose generosity make this financial support possible. Each year, we are [...]
Bringing the Generations Together
Village at East Farms 180 Scott Road, Waterbury, United StatesPathways for Older Adults, Professional Learning Program Join us at Village at East Farms in Waterbury on July 13 from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. to explore building creative partnerships, [...]
Women’s Giving Circle Info Session: Middlebury
Home of Jodi Waserstein 400 South Street, Middlebury, CT, United StatesAre you interested in learning about issues affecting women and girls in Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills, pooling your resources with others and making informed grants to improve [...]
Women’s Giving Circle Info Session: Southbury
Are you interested in learning about issues affecting women and girls in Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills, pooling your resources with others and making informed grants to improve [...]