Connecticut Community Foundation Scholarships Reach $1 Million Milestone Connecticut Community Foundation has supported local students over the past three decades. This school year local scholars will receive more than $1 [...]
Advocacy, Collaboration and Culturally Responsive Interventions Seek to Improve Maternal Health in Waterbury A staggering fact: The risk of maternal death is three to four times higher for Black women [...]
Food Rescue US Uses Technology to Decrease Food Waste and Food Insecurity in Litchfield County The United States Department of Agriculture defines food insecurity as a lack of consistent access [...]
2022 Persbacker Family Scholarships Awarded The Persbacker Family Fund at Connecticut Community Foundation has awarded college scholarships of $5,000 each to five Bridgewater residents for the 2022-23 academic year. The [...]
CIRI Provides a Legal Lifeline to Local Immigrants In his small Waterbury apartment, Delio Placido candidly shares the story of his arrival in the United States and the odyssey that [...]
Like a Starfish, Local Scholar Heals Herself—And Others On an ordinary autumn afternoon in 2018, Litchfield High School then-sophomore Allison Davenport had no idea she was about to experience [...]
Left image: Chef Phil (staff) serving soup at the St. Vincent DePaul Mission soup kitchen. Three right images: Various community volunteers serving food. This Waterbury location has a commercial [...]
Utility Assistance in Winter is Crucial For many, the arrival of winter means time with family and friends in warm and festive spaces. But for low income families, winter [...]
Candlelight Vigil for a victim of domestic violence – via Susan B. Anthony Project Susan B. Anthony is Helping Domestic Violence Victims in Uncertain Times As Domestic [...]
Donna Notti and Kim Dessert. Cheshire's Darcey School Shines in its Circle of Security Program Parenting can be the most rewarding chapter in a person’s life. Every parent can remember [...]
