Pride in the Hills Fund (LGBTQIA+)

The Pride in the Hills Fund at Connecticut Community Foundation has a mission to support, inspire and celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community in Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills.

You can support the Pride in the Hills Fund. Learn more.
Visit prideinthehillsfund.org to learn more about Pride in the Hills.
Some students may be eligible for a scholarship from Pride in the Hills. View special scholarships.

Note: If you are an individual looking for personal assistance and need help, please contact 2-1-1 to be connected to a nonprofit service provider near you.

Pride in the Hills grant proposals are accepted once annually.
See Pride in the Hills grants awarded in 2025

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