Local Students Awarded at the Waterbury Black Giving Circle's Inaugural Juneteenth Oratorical Contest Waterbury Black Giving Circle Juneteenth Oratorical Contest finalists from Chase Elementary School, Children's Community School, [...]
Volunteers at St. Vincent DePaul Mission Soup Kitchen in Waterbury cook, prepare and serve 'grab-and-go' meals and provide pantry items for hundreds of people each week. Just [...]
Nadina Bhadrasain, Harvard University, Class of 2029 In August, Nadina Bhadrasain stepped onto Harvard’s Cambridge campus, ready for the next chapter: Class of 2029. The 2025 Waterbury [...]
On October 28, we at the Foundation were inspired and gratified by the overwhelming turnout and the wonderful community response at our forum titled "This Is The Moment: Shaping [...]
In October, the Women’s Giving Circle kicked off their 2025 season with a warm and energized group that included friends from the Waterbury Black Giving Circle and the Pride [...]
At the Foundation, we’re Daring to Thrive! At our Annual Meeting in September, we came together as a community to reflect, celebrate, and look ahead. With the theme Dare [...]
End Child Poverty Now - A Community Forum Originally published in the CT Mirror, August, 2025: While Connecticut, one of the wealthiest states in our country, may [...]
Beginning August 1, 2025, we are making important changes to our grantmaking process to streamline the application and reporting, and to open up new opportunities for our nonprofit partners [...]
This June, the Women’s Giving Circle and the Waterbury Black Giving Circle rounded out their annual grantmaking cycles by awarding funds to several deserving, change-making groups who work to [...]
Thank you to our speakers: (Left to right) Mark Abraham of DataHaven, our moderator Ginny Monk of the Connecticut Mirror, Kathy Taylor, President and CEO of the Connecticut [...]