Foundation Launches Updated, More Robust Website
Connecticut Community Foundation has launched a newly designed, updated and more robust website at www.conncf.org to dynamically highlight the stories of its grantees, donors and [...]
Women’s Giving Circle at Connecticut Community Foundation Awards $32,500 in Grants to Help Women and Girls Thrive.
WATERBURY— The Women's Giving Circle at Connecticut Community Foundation—which includes 62 women who are motivated to make an impact for women and girls in Greater Waterbury [...]
An Astounding Outpouring of Generosity: Give Local Greater Waterbury and Litchfield Hills Raises $1.36 Million in 36 Hours
Give Local Greater Waterbury and Litchfield Hills, an online giving event hosted by Connecticut Community Foundation for the seventh year, concluded a 36-hour flurry of giving at [...]
Give Local Gives Main Street Ballet a New Dance Floor
When the cast of Main Street Ballet in Woodbury was rehearsing last spring for their production of Giselle, the leading man was running across the stage. Or, attempting to [...]
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Connecticut Community Foundation has awarded $27,000 in event sponsorship grants to local organizations In its February grant round, Connecticut Community Foundation awarded a total of $27,000 in [...]
Thousands of Donors Answer the Call for Give Local Greater Waterbury and Litchfield Hills, Raising $1.34 Million for Local Nonprofit Organizations
Sixth annual 36-hour online giving campaign raised more than prior years Hailing from local towns and such far-flung places as China and New York City, 4,465 donors [...]
New Connecticut Community Foundation Grants Open Doors to 23 Community Events
In its May grant round, Connecticut Community Foundation awarded a total of $18,800 in sponsorship grants to 23 nonprofit organizations hosting community events in Greater Waterbury and the [...]
Connecticut Community Foundation Awards College Scholarships to 420 Greater Waterbury and Litchfield Hills Students
College will be more affordable for 420 students in Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills thanks to scholarships awarded by Connecticut Community Foundation for the 2018-19 academic [...]
Southbury’s Brian M. Jones and Roxbury’s Stephen Seward Join Connecticut Community Foundation’s Board of Trustees
Connecticut Community Foundation’s members have elected Brian M. Jones of Southbury and Stephen Seward of Roxbury to three-year terms on the Foundation’s Board of Trustees. Jones and [...]
Workshop Aims to Help Community Organizations Become More Diverse, Inclusive and Equitable
Workshop Aims to Help Community Organizations Become More Diverse, Inclusive and Equitable Register now for “The Business Case for Diversity” on March 20 in Waterbury Connecticut Community [...]
Expanding Library Walls: Literacy Volunteers of Greater Waterbury Unveils Storymobile
Did you know that Waterbury, Connecticut-a city of about 109,000 people-has just two public libraries? The main Silas Bronson Library has just one branch, Bunker Hill. Often vital [...]
New Guide to Giving Highlights Philanthropy of Local Residents, Charitable Giving Opportunities
Connecticut Community Foundation has released a new Guide to Giving which highlights the philanthropic endeavors of Greater Waterbury and Litchfield Hills residents to enrich communities in the region and describes [...]
Persbacker Family College Scholarships Available for Bridgewater Students
The Persbacker Family Scholarship Fund at Connecticut Community Foundation has college scholarships available for Bridgewater, Connecticut students, and scholarship support can span four years beginning in the [...]
Connecticut Community Foundation Announces College Scholarship Opportunities
Applications are now open for students in Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills to apply for college scholarships from Connecticut Community Foundation for the 2017-18 academic year. Most [...]
The Foundation Welcomes Three Community Leaders to Board of Trustees
Connecticut Community Foundation proudly announces the election of three community leaders to its Board of Trustees. Tony Ciocca, Jessica Ocasio, and Christopher Rempfer are set to join a dynamic board [...]
In December, the Foundation Awarded $623,954 in Grants Including Funds for Workforce Readiness, Vision Care for Children and Much More
WATERBURY—In December, Connecticut Community Foundation awarded $623,954 in grants to 62 nonprofit organizations serving residents of Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills. The funds will bring vital programs and [...]
Three Community Leaders Join Connecticut Community Foundation’s Board of Trustees
Janie L. McDermott, James A. Higgins. Not pictured: Adrienne Parkmond. Photo courtesy of Allan Vega. Three Community Leaders Join Connecticut Community Foundation’s Board of Trustees Connecticut Community Foundation’s members have [...]
Why Fundraise Through the Give Local Greater Waterbury and Litchfield Hills Campaign!
The COVID-19 Pandemic has deeply affected children and exacerbated existing social, economic, and health inequities. Children have lost opportunities to practice the executive function, pre-literacy, math, and social skills [...]
Women’s Giving Circle Helps Women and Girls Thrive
With a Focus on Equity, Women’s Giving Circle Helps Women and Girls Thrive The Women's Giving Circle--which includes 60 women who are motivated to advance women and girls in Greater [...]
Four Community Leaders Join Connecticut Community Foundation’s Board of Trustees
Saran White, Avery Gaddis, Jean Solomon. Not pictured: Tomas Olivo. Photo courtesy of Jake Koteen. Four Community Leaders Join Connecticut Community Foundation's Board of Trustees Connecticut Community Foundation’s members have [...]
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