The Waterbury Black Giving Circle (WBGC) proudly celebrates its second year by announcing the recipients of its inaugural grant awards. A total of $16,500 has been awarded to local, Black-led [...]
While the last day of school has barely passed, Southbury Women’s Club’s Operation Backpack committee is already hard at work behind the scenes fundraising and sales to prepare for the [...]
Wheeler’s Waterbury Family Health & Wellness Center received a $7,000 grant from Connecticut Community Foundation’s Pride in the Hills Fund to support its Walk With Me program. The grant will [...]
Connecticut Community Foundation has launched a General Operating Support (GOS) Program that will distribute multi-year, unrestricted grant awards to four organizations whose missions align with the Foundation's strategic priorities. [...]
Supporting Grassroots Youth Leadership: Connecticut Community Foundation Grant Advocates for Equitable School Spending Amid widening social and economic disparities that were exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, Connecticut Community Foundation works [...]
Sara Locke is an activist who was trained by the Naugatuck Valley Project. As a result of her efforts in Oxford, she was invited to serve as an [...]
George Lachance working the audio mix board at Landmark Community Theater At a time when many young people struggle to find connection, stability, and self-confidence, Thomaston’s Landmark Community Theater [...]
A staggering fact: The risk of maternal death is three to four times higher for Black women than for their white counterparts. Even accounting for differences in income or [...]
The United States Department of Agriculture defines food insecurity as a lack of consistent access to enough food for an active, healthy life. The ranks of the food insecure [...]
In his small Waterbury apartment, Delio Placido candidly shares the story of his arrival in the United States and the odyssey that followed. Delio came to Waterbury from his [...]